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Oxford Half Marathon

Run 13.1 miles through the pristine, winding streets of historic Oxford. The route begins in the city centre and passes through Old Marston village, the River Cherwell, Oxford University’s impressive Lady Margaret Hall, before finally finishing on Parks Road.
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Date
12 October 2025
Location
Oxfordshire 
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£30 registration fee

£300 fundraising pledge
Distance
Half marathon
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How to enter the Oxford Half Marathon

There are two ways you can join Team Macmillan in this event.
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Secure a charity place

We would love to have you on join Team Macmillan at the Oxford Half Marathon 2025. Unfortunately, all of our places are sold out. However, you can join our waiting list. If you secure one of our places, we ask that you pledge to raise a minimum sponsorship of £300 (excluding gift aid) and pay a £30 registration fee.

 

Join the waiting list

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Use your own place

If you are successful in securing a place through the race organisers then we would love to have you running for Team Macmillan.

Just sign up here and we'll get a free Macmillan running top sent to you. There's no minimum sponsorship, just raise as much as you can!

'The support on route was incredible! ' - Emma, Team Macmillan

Why should I join Team Macmillan?

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As a Team Macmillan runner you'll receive:

  • A free Macmillan technical running top plus iron-on letters to customise your kit
  • A digital fundraising pack bursting with fundraising tips and tricks
  • Access to our online training materials
  • Regular e-newsletters to keep you up to date with Macmillan's news and activities
  • The loudest and most supportive cheer point on the course!

Most importantly we'll provide you with a reason to keep going because you'll know that you're helping improve the lives of people living with cancer. Donations make up 98% of our annual income so we simply couldn't do what we do without you.

Please make sure you have read our Terms and Conditions before signing up.

Event Accessibility

Wheelchair entrants are permitted at the Oxford Half Marathon. Hand cycles, however, are not permitted and all wheelchair participants must be self-propelled without support. 

If you are a visually impaired runner or your disability and/or medical conditions means that you require a guide runner/assistant, the Oxford Half Marathon offer a free place to any guide runner for eligible participants.

For more information about taking part in the event as a wheelchair participant or as a guide runner, please contact the race organisers directly at hello@oxfordhalf.com.

Ready to join?

By joining us you'll know that you're helping improve the lives of people living with cancer in the UK today.

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