The 40th White Horse Half Marathon will be held on
Sunday 6th April 2025
Results and a report of the 2024 race, held on Sunday 7th April, can be found here.
Photos of the event are on the White Horse Half Marathon Facebook Page (with thanks to Alan Davies, Richard Jegou and Martin Smith). More Photos are on flickr (with thanks to John Harvey of Abingdon AC).
The race included in the 2024 Oxfordshire Road Race Grand Prix series and included the 2024 Oxfordshire Half Marathon Championship.
The Race Starts at 09:30
Full details, including parking, location of race headquarters, start and finish etc. will be in the race programme.
The race is run on a level and attractive rural course through the country villages of the Vale of the White Horse. Starting from Grove the course follows quiet country lanes through the villages of Denchworth, Lyford and Charney Bassett. The race is chip timed. The format and course of the race has been unchanged in recent years – and is will remain much the same for 2024. The White Horse Half Marathon was voted one of the top 10 races for PB potential on the Runners World website.
All enquiries should be made via email to: whitehorsehalfmarathon@gmail.com
Sponsors
We would like to thank the following for supporting the 2024 White Horse Half Marathon.
Revolution Sports Injuries Clinic is based in Wantage and specialises in sports therapy, physiotherapy and sports massage.
Key Event Information
Race Venue
The race starts and finishes at Grove, near Wantage, Oxfordshire, UK. Full details of the the location of the race HQ, parking etc. will be sent to entrants nearer race day.
Map of the Course
Click here for a map of the course. A gpx file of the route is available here.
Medical and Anti-Doping Requirements. Accident Reporting.
Click here for the medical and anti-doping requirements and incident reporting.
Refund Policy
We (White Horse Harriers Athletics Club) reserve the right to cancel, delay, modify or postpone the White Horse Half Marathon due to circumstances outside our reasonable control. These circumstances include, but are not limited to, adverse weather, health and safety risks, withdrawal of the race permit or instructions or guidance from the emergency services, central or local government. In such circumstances we reserve the right to retain all or part of registration fees. We would endeavour to inform entrants as quickly as possible of any such changes.
Transfers
We do not issue refunds to entrants who are no longer able to make the event. If we reach full capacity, we will consider requests to transfer your entry to another runner. We cannot cannot do transfers within two weeks of the race.
Volunteers
We are always looking for lots of volunteers to help with marshalling and other duties at this race. No experience necessary. All offers of help are gratefully accepted.
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