- Half
Belfast
Belfast City Half Marathon
Starts and finishes on Ormeau Embankment, through the Titanic Quarter.
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2027 edition
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Countdown
321
days to 19 Sep 2027
- Distance
- Half Marathon
- Course
- Flat
- Climb
- 82 m
- Entry
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About
The race
Phoenix Energy Belfast City Half Marathon is the largest half-marathon event in Northern Ireland. The urban route starts and finishes on the Ormeau Embankment and takes runners on a comprehensive tour through the South, East, North, and West areas of Belfast. It is a highly popular, fast-paced city race known for its strong community support and scenic sections, including greenways and transit through the iconic Titanic Quarter.
Every year
Editions
Ballot, charity and tour places
Getting in
Ballot
Entries are drawn at random from everyone who applies.
Charity place
Sign up for an Alzheimer's Society charity place and commit to a fundraising target of £400.
Log in to see whether your PB qualifies.
Qualifying times · Marathon time
| Age | Men |
|---|---|
| 18–39 | 1:13:00 |
| 40–44 | 1:15:00 |
Standards as the organizer publishes them; a time under the standard may still not guarantee a place. Official standards
Ballot
Dates not announcedBallot opens
TBA
Ballot closes
TBA
Draw
TBA
Results
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Charity places
£160 to register
Tour operators
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