Worcester City 10K-Half Marathon 2026
Whether you’re chasing a personal best or taking on your first distance event, the Worcester City Run offers a traffic-free, scenic course and a friendly atmosphere. Both distances take in the city’s iconic sights, with closed roads making for a safe and enjoyable experience for runners of all abilities.
At a glance
About the event
The Worcester City Run returns with entries open for both the 10K and Half Marathon races. Set in the historic cathedral city of Worcester, this annual running festival brings thousands of runners together for a weekend of fitness, fun and community spirit.
Race details
10K
- A fast, flat 10K run through Worcester’s city centre and along the River Severn.
- Perfect for seasoned 10K runners and those stepping up from shorter distances.
- Minimum age: 15 years old.
Half Marathon
- A 13.1-mile road run taking in picturesque city and riverside views.
- Ideal for runners looking to push their endurance and race strategy.
- Minimum age: 17 years old.
Both events include official race timing, a finisher’s medal and goody bag, and the chance to join a vibrant running community on race day.
Why take part?
The Worcester City Run isn’t just a race, it’s a weekend celebration of running. Thousands of participants line up each year to enjoy the welcoming atmosphere, support from spectators, and the feeling of crossing the finish line in one of the UK’s most picturesque cities.
Whether you’re aiming to beat your personal best, raise funds for a charity close to your heart, or simply enjoy a memorable day out, the 10K and Half Marathon distances offer something for everyone. Entries sell out fast, so secure your place and be part of this exciting running festival.
Join Team LC and take on an unforgettable challenge while making a real difference for people affected by leukaemia.
Register your interest
Ready to take on this challenge and raise vital funds for Leukaemia Care? Register now to secure your place and join Team LC. Every step, mile, or challenge you complete helps us support people affected by leukaemia.