Farnham Pilgrim Half Marathon
Farnham, United Kingdom · Tuesday 7 September 2027
One of the UK’s most scenic and historic trail races, the Farnham Pilgrim Half Marathon follows the North Downs Way, an ancient pilgrimage route lined with medieval churches, rolling meadows, and stunning English countryside. This race is not for the faint of heart - the course includes steep hills, uneven trails, and challenging terrain, but the breathtaking views and unique historical setting make it worth the effort.
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Adjusted Time
1:55:51
Time difference: +10.8 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Course Details
Elevation Gain325m
Elevation High127m
Elevation Low51m
Weather Forecast
High23°C
Low16°C
Chance of Rain25%
How hard is Farnham Pilgrim Half Marathon?
Difficultharder than 83% of half marathons
Flattest / easiestHardest
On our difficulty model, Farnham Pilgrim Half Marathon plays about 10 minutes slower than an average road half marathon for a 1:30 runner. It ranks #77 hardest of 450 half marathons we analyse, and #27 of 89 in United Kingdom. Use the calculator above to see the exact adjusted time for your own goal pace.
What will you run at Farnham Pilgrim Half Marathon?
Estimated finish times on this course versus the same effort on an average road half marathon, based on its elevation, surface, and expected race-day temperature.
| Average-course time | On Farnham Pilgrim Half Marathon | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 1:30:00 | 1:38:09 | +08:09 |
| 1:45:00 | 1:55:51 | +10:51 |
| 2:00:00 | 2:13:46 | +13:46 |
| 2:15:00 | 2:31:53 | +16:53 |
| 2:30:00 | 2:50:11 | +20:11 |
| 2:45:00 | 3:08:41 | +23:41 |
| 3:00:00 | 3:27:21 | +27:21 |
Use the calculator above for your exact goal time. Want a prediction from your own training? Try the marathon time predictor.
Farnham Pilgrim Half Marathon 2027 Course Analysis
Farnham Pilgrim Half Marathon is a half marathon held in Farnham, United Kingdom. It is scheduled for Tuesday 7 September 2027. The course is run on road surface with 325m of total climbing, with its high point near 127m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Farnham Pilgrim Half Marathon website.
Elevation Profile
This is a hilly course with 325m of total climbing, rising to around 127m above sea level. It pays to train on hills and to pace the climbs conservatively.
Expected Race Day Weather
Based on historical weather data for September, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Moderate temperatures between 16°C and 23°C are expected. While comfortable for most runners, those targeting fast times should pay attention to hydration, as these temperatures can impact performance on race day. There is a moderate chance of rain (25%). Runners may want to prepare for wet conditions but shouldn't expect persistent rainfall.
Surface Type: Road
Farnham Pilgrim Half Marathon is run on road surfaces, which provide the fastest and most predictable conditions for racing. Road courses allow for consistent pacing and are typically the best choice for a personal best.
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