Experience one of the UK's most historic running events

We are sorry but entries for the Oxford Half Marathon have now closed. To join the waitlist or register your interest for next year's event sign up now. Or to find out about our other events email team@mariecurie.org.uk This hugely popular half marathon winds through the heart of Oxford and is back to delight runners once again. With its closed road route and lively city atmosphere, it offers the perfect blend of fast running, iconic scenery and unforgettable race day energy. You'll set off from the vibrant city centre and take in some of Oxford's most recognisable sights – including its world famous colleges, charming streets, and stunning architecture – before finishing to an incredible crowd reception. The Oxford Half Marathon welcomes runners of all abilities, whether you're chasing a PB, returning for another year, or taking on your first big running challenge. Come one, come all, and join us for what promises to be a truly memorable event with Team Marie Curie! Have your own place? If you're lucky enough to secure your own place and would like to run for Marie Curie, please complete this form to confirm your place with us. We'll send out your running top and fundraising pack to welcome you to the team.

Location

Oxford
UK

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Why choose Team Marie Curie?

As part of Team Marie Curie, you'll get our support from now until race day. We'll provide you with:

a fundraising pack to help you smash those targets
on-hand support from our dedicated fundraising team
a free Marie Curie running top which you can wear with pride
iron-on letters for your name (as well as temporary tattoos!)
a dedicated training hub with easy-to-follow videos, weekly training plans and blogs from an expert personal trainer.

How we support you

How your fundraising helps

£23

could pay for an hour of expert care and emotional support for someone living with a terminal illness, in the comfort of their own home.

£100

could help fund half an evening's care in a person's home when they need it most.

£200

could help fund nine hours of nursing support in someone's home through the night, bringing the expert care and comfort families need.

Have a question about this event?

Ask away. We'll get back to you as soon as we can. Contact us on 0800 716 146 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm) or email team@mariecurie.org.uk. You can also check out our frequently asked questions for more details about running as part of Team Marie Curie.

Oxford Half Marathon 2026

Experience one of the UK's most historic running events

Location

Why choose Team Marie Curie?

How we support you

Training plans

Marie Curie running top

Cheering materials

Online fundraising pack

Fundraising support

How your fundraising helps

£23

£100

£200

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