2026 Belfast City Half Marathon
20 September 2026 » 20 September 2026
The Phoenix Energy Belfast City Half Marathon is the biggest Half Marathon event in Northern Ireland and has seen a massive growth, selling out year on year. The race starts and finishes on Ormeau Embankment and takes in the South, East, North and West of Belfast.
Rates Information
| RATE | REGISTRATION (ALL ENTIRES INCLUDE A T-SHIRT) | DATES AVAILABLE |
|---|---|---|
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EARLY RATE |
Registered (Athletics NI): £42 Unregistered: £44 |
21st September - 31st December 2025 (midnight) |
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MIDDLE RATE |
Registered (Athletics NI): £45 Unregistered: £44 |
1st January - 31st March 2026 (midnight) |
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FINAL RATE |
Registered (Athletics NI): £48 Unregistered: £50 |
1st April - 16th August 2026 (midnight) |
Route Information
The Half Marathon route runs through all 4 areas of Belfast; North, South, East and West, starting and finishing on Ormeau Embankment.
Date: Sunday 20 September 2026
Start: Ormeau Park
Finish: Ormeau Park
Entry Requirements: Participants must be over 17 years old to enter the Half Marathon. All participants must complete the Half Marathon in less than 3 hours.
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