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Norfolk Marathon & Half Marathon

Sunday 19 April 2026

Back for its third year, EPIC Norfolk are organising a road marathon right here in glorious Norfolk!

The Norfolk Marathon & Half Marathon will take you through picturesque countryside and coastal villages, finishing at the church in Cromer.

FREE place (if you commit to raising a minimum of £250 sponsorship)

Time

9am

Date

Sunday 19 April 2026

Where

Cromer, Norfolk

Sign up for your FREE charity place

To enter, please click on the link below to visit the ‘Total Race Timing’ website, and select a ‘Big C Charity Place’.

Training

Running a marathon is an incredible achievement. The earlier you start your training, the better, and there are plenty of guides around to help you prepare.

Once your place is confirmed, our fundraising team can advise you on training plans and how best to get ready for the challenge.

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How do I sign up for a free Big C place?

To enter, please click on the link below to visit the ‘Total Race Timing’ website, and select a ‘Big C Charity Place’.

Is there a minimum age to enter?

All entrants must be at least 18 years or over.

What is the marathon route?

You can find out more about the route by clickling on the links below.

The half marathon has the same start and finish line as the full marathon, so everyone will feel part of the same event.

Full Marathon Route 

Half Marathon Route 

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