Richmond Park Half Marathon - August
London, United Kingdom · Wednesday 11 August 2027
Held in London’s beloved Richmond Park, this summer half marathon is a fantastic mix of wildlife, scenic greenery, and undulating trails. The multi-distance event attracts a diverse field of runners, from casual joggers to seasoned racers, all enjoying the peaceful yet challenging course.
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Adjusted Time
2:11:57
Time difference: +26.9 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Course Details
Elevation Gain209m
Elevation High50m
Elevation Low13m
Weather Forecast
High25°C
Low17°C
Chance of Rain0%
How hard is Richmond Park Half Marathon - August?
Very Difficultharder than 92% of half marathons
Flattest / easiestHardest
On our difficulty model, Richmond Park Half Marathon - August plays about 26 minutes slower than an average road half marathon for a 1:30 runner. It ranks #38 hardest of 450 half marathons we analyse, and #11 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 Richmond Park Half Marathon - August?
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 Richmond Park Half Marathon - August | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 1:30:00 | 1:53:51 | +23:51 |
| 1:45:00 | 2:11:57 | +26:57 |
| 2:00:00 | 2:30:06 | +30:06 |
| 2:15:00 | 2:48:18 | +33:18 |
| 2:30:00 | 3:06:35 | +36:35 |
| 2:45:00 | 3:24:55 | +39:55 |
| 3:00:00 | 3:43:21 | +43:21 |
Use the calculator above for your exact goal time. Want a prediction from your own training? Try the marathon time predictor.
Richmond Park Half Marathon - August 2027 Course Analysis
Richmond Park Half Marathon - August is a half marathon held in London, United Kingdom. It is scheduled for Wednesday 11 August 2027. The course is run on mixed surface with 209m of total climbing, with its high point near 50m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Richmond Park Half Marathon - August website.
Elevation Profile
With 209m of total climbing, this is a gently undulating course. The elevation changes are manageable for most runners and shouldn't greatly affect your pacing.
Expected Race Day Weather
Based on historical weather data for August, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Moderate temperatures between 17°C and 25°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.
Surface Type: Mixed
Richmond Park Half Marathon - August features a mixed-surface course, combining sections of road with unpaved terrain such as gravel paths, parkland, or boardwalks. Mixed courses add variety but also introduce some unpredictability in footing. Expect slightly slower times than on a pure road course, and road-trail hybrid shoes may be the best footwear option.
Looking for an easier marathon or a tougher challenge? You can also compare Richmond Park Half Marathon - August against other half marathons to find the right race for your goals.
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