Great West Run - Full details

This popular half marathon, gives runners an exciting new challenge for the autumn, taking in Exeter City Centre, the University as well as the beautiful country lanes of St Andrews Road and on towards Stoke Woods. The course has been designed to provide great running conditions, on traffic-free roads, with the opportunity for great spectator support.

The Run
The race will start at 9am on Sidwell Street, you will run down the length of the High Street, before turning left into South Street. You will then cross over Exe Bridges before turning right into Okehampton Road, where the route opens up to give a flat straight section through Exwick.

Once out of the city centre, you will be treated to the pretty Devon lanes of St Andrews Road and on to Stoke Woods. Having completed the first half of the race you will then climb towards the University running along Prince of Wales Road, overlooking the city centre.

Runners will then follow an out-and-back route along Pinhoe Road to the great support of spectators, finally joining Blackboy Road to finish back where they began at Sidwell Street.

Course information
The course is on closed roads and is as flat as we could make it. There is a climb at mile 7 and a more challenging section along Pinhoe Road. It is a flat straight finish into the city centre.

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