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The Nottingham 'Robin Hood' Marathon, is a race in Nottingham, England held every year since 1981, with the exception of 2020. The race today incorporates a half-marathon and a fun-run. A corporate relay event is also held in which teams of five runners from local companies and businesses run legs of 2–3 miles on the half-marathon course.
The 2010 event was unique because it took place at a time and date consisting purely of the number 10. The half marathon started at 10 seconds past 10:10, with the date being 10/10/10. Record numbers of runners took part, though the event was overshadowed by the deaths of two runners in the half marathon.
In 2019, Harrison won the women's half marathon at the Nottingham Marathon staged in Nottingham, England.. In 2020, she competed in the women's half marathon at the 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships held in Gdynia, Poland.
The Big Half is an annual road running event over the half marathon distance (21.1 km), held in central London, United Kingdom.The event, first held in 2018, initially took place in early March, a few weeks before the London Marathon, but after the COVID-19 pandemic switched to dates in late August/early September.
The first Tunbridge Wells Half Marathon was staged in 1983, with just 53 runners. [1] The race came in at number 38 in Runner's World's top 50 races of 2007, [ 2 ] and was given a rating of 83 out of 100 by members of the magazine's forum. [ 3 ]
During the day, trains run at half-hourly intervals between Nottingham and Mansfield Woodhouse, with one service an hour continuing to Worksop, and the full journey taking 67 minutes. [6] A Sunday service began on 7 December 2008, with ten trains running between Nottingham and Mansfield Woodhouse between 09:15 and 22:30.
The half-marathon had been preceded locally by the Bristol Marathon, which was first run in 1982. [1] In 2014, a new marathon was launched in Bristol. [2] Organised by Go2Events, the Bristol + Bath Marathon follows much of the Bristol Half Marathon route before heading out of the city through South Gloucestershire and into Bath finishing at Royal Victoria Park. [3]
Keyworth (/ ˈ k iː w ər θ /) is a large village and civil parish of Nottinghamshire, England.It is located about 6 miles (10 km) southeast of the centre of Nottingham.It sits on a small, broad hilltop about 200 feet above sea level which is set in the wider undulating boulder clay that characterises the area south of Nottingham.