Belfast City Half Marathon
Belfast City Half Marathon takes a large field from Ormeau Park across the capital on a supported 13.1-mile course with a three-hour limit each autumn.
Quick facts
- Ormeau Park starting area
- Three-hour course limit
- Separate event from the May Belfast marathon
- Damp roads and wind are more likely than heat
About the Belfast City Half Marathon
Belfast's September half is a separately entered city race rather than the midpoint of its May marathon. The event provides its own start, cutoff and results history for half-marathon runners.
Course
The road route begins at Ormeau Park and moves through Belfast before its city finish. Urban turns and crowd density make controlled positioning important during the early miles.
Race-day weather
September in Belfast is usually mild, with rain and wind more likely than heat. Damp roads and exposed stretches can shape comfort even when temperatures look favorable.
Past Belfast City Half Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday, September 20, 2026 | Upcoming | — |
| 2025 | — | Completed | Open results |
Belfast City Half Marathon FAQ
When is the Belfast City Half Marathon?
The 2026 Belfast City Half Marathon is on Sunday, September 20, 2026.
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