Exeter's Great West Run: 10km and Half Marathon
Join Exeter's Great West Run: 10km and Half Marathon
The Great West Run half marathon has it all; the energy of a city centre road race, combined with pretty country lanes and stunning views across Exeter, with a fantastic stadium finish. The brand new 10km route will follow the first and final 3 miles of the half marathon.
The Community Mile takes place alongside the famous Great West Run Half Marathon and brand new 10km. The-mile-long fun run is designed to encourage first time runners, families, friends, colleagues and teams to come together and challenge themselves to get active for a fitter, healthier life.
Great for beginners and experts alike, this event should be on all your running calendars.
Course Highlights
This popular half marathon gives runners an exciting challenge for the autumn, taking in Exeter City Centre and the university, as well as the beautiful country lane through Stoke Woods. We are delighted to tell you that Exeter's Great West Run is at Exeter Arena, giving runners a fantastic stadium finish.
Route map
directions_runStart Address: Exhibition Field, Summer Ln, Exeter EX4 8NT, UK
flagFinish Address: Exhibition Field, Summer Ln, Exeter EX4 8NT, UK
Practicalities
Accommodation
A range of hotels and accommodation can be found in Exeter and the surrounding area.
Age Limit
You must be 17 years or older on race day too enter.
Aid Stations
There will multiple water stations on route.
Award Medals
Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place men & women will be awarded on the main stage post race. • Prizes for 1st place in each age category will be posted out in the following week.
Equipment Storage
Your baggage can either be left with a friend or family member, or at the baggage store located in the event village. • Please use the baggage label enclosed – remember to write your full name & race number on this.
Maximum Time
3.5 hours
Parking
There is no official race car park. You may have to use pay and display car parks.
Timing
Chip timing.
Location
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Frequently asked questions
When and where can I collect my BIB/race pack?
Your race pack will be sent out to you 2 weeks before the event.
What is your COVID-19 policy?
Although we cannot predict where we will be as a nation by May, we have put well thought out, flexible and responsive measures in place to ensure that the Great West Run 2021 is a COVID-secure event, as other events have already started to show is possible. Read more here (https://www.thegreatwestrun.co.uk/covid-19) . We will do everything we can to ensure that the event will go ahead, but if COVID-19 stops this from happening we will be offering refunds or transfers to all runners.
The race information has been found on the official website of the event or through publicly available sources. Always refer to the official website the latest race information. Please let us know if any data is wrong or missing, by emailing us.
