
Farnham, United Kingdom · Monday 7 September 2026
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.
Adjusted Time
1:54:19
Time difference: +9.3 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
On our difficulty model, Farnham Pilgrim Half Marathon plays about 9 minutes slower than an average road half marathon for a 1:30 runner. It ranks #88 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.
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 | 1:36:56 | +06:56 |
| 1:45:00 | 1:54:19 | +09:19 |
| 2:00:00 | 2:11:54 | +11:54 |
| 2:15:00 | 2:29:40 | +14:40 |
| 2:30:00 | 2:47:36 | +17:36 |
| 2:45:00 | 3:05:41 | +20:41 |
| 3:00:00 | 3:23:56 | +23:56 |
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 is a half marathon held in Farnham, United Kingdom. It is scheduled for Monday 7 September 2026. 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.
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.
Based on historical weather data for September, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Moderate temperatures between 12°C and 21°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 low chance of rain (0%), so dry conditions are likely.
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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