North Devon Half Marathon
Woolacombe, United Kingdom · Monday 28 June 2027
If you like your half marathons with a side of adventure, the North Devon Half Marathon is the perfect race. This rugged, coastal challenge takes runners along dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, and winding trails, offering some of the most breathtaking ocean views in the UK. The route is hilly and technical, requiring strong legs and even stronger determination, but the rewards are more than worth it.
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Adjusted Time
1:58:39
Time difference: +13.6 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Course Details
Elevation Gain433m
Elevation High126m
Elevation Low4m
Weather Forecast
High18°C
Low15°C
Chance of Rain92%
How hard is North Devon Half Marathon?
Difficultharder than 86% of half marathons
Flattest / easiestHardest
On our difficulty model, North Devon Half Marathon plays about 12 minutes slower than an average road half marathon for a 1:30 runner. It ranks #65 hardest of 450 half marathons we analyse, and #23 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 North Devon 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 North Devon Half Marathon | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 1:30:00 | 1:40:20 | +10:20 |
| 1:45:00 | 1:58:39 | +13:39 |
| 2:00:00 | 2:17:13 | +17:13 |
| 2:15:00 | 2:36:02 | +21:02 |
| 2:30:00 | 2:55:05 | +25:05 |
| 2:45:00 | 3:14:22 | +29:22 |
| 3:00:00 | 3:33:52 | +33:52 |
Use the calculator above for your exact goal time. Want a prediction from your own training? Try the marathon time predictor.
North Devon Half Marathon 2027 Course Analysis
North Devon Half Marathon is a half marathon held in Woolacombe, United Kingdom. It is scheduled for Monday 28 June 2027. The course is run on road surface with 433m of total climbing, with its high point near 126m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official North Devon Half Marathon website.
Elevation Profile
This is a hilly course with 433m of total climbing, rising to around 126m 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 June, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Moderate temperatures between 15°C and 18°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 high chance of rain (92%). Runners should prepare for wet conditions, including appropriate footwear and clothing choices.
Surface Type: Road
North Devon 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.
Looking for an easier marathon or a tougher challenge? You can also compare North Devon Half Marathon against other half marathons to find the right race for your goals.
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