Sunday 8th March 2026
Cambridge City Centre
Half Marathon
Whether you already have your own place or you'd like a charity place, join Team Cancer Research UK in 2026 for the Cambridge Half Marathon and play your part in supporting vital cancer research.
We can offer you a Cancer Research UK charity place in the 2026 Cambridge Half Marathon. Sign up to raise vital funds for research and help us beat cancer. Entry fee: £20 Minimum fundraising target: £350
Once you've secured your own place in the Cambridge Half Marathon, use it to join Team Cancer Research UK and fundraise for vital cancer research. No extra entry fee, you'll have already paid the event organiser. Set your own fundraising target.
Step: 1
Decide whether you'll enter with your own place or get a charity place
Step: 2
Sign up to get Team Cancer Research UK perks
Step: 3
Get fundraising for life-saving research
Step: 4
Get over that finish line and smash your fundraising target
Join our team at the beautiful Cambridge Half Marathon, the best way to experience this historic city.
The one lap half marathon route will take you on a whistle stop tour of the city and show you everything that the spectacular city of Cambridge has to offer. Look forward to passing Victoria Avenue, The Backs and King’s College before running through the picturesque Granchester, the Market Square and the Round Church before an amazing finish on Midsummer Common.
Download route map(PDF, 139 KB)
670 Cancer Research UK runners taking on the TTP Cambridge Half Marathon
Hitting their fundraising targets to raise an overall total of around £40,000
Could fund a research group in our CRUK Cambridge Institute for a week
We've teamed up with experts to give you the best training support and advice for your event. Whether it's your first time training or you're looking to smash a PB, we've got a training plan for you.
We're with you every step of your fundraising journey so you can smash your target. Once you've signed up, we'll send you everything you need to get going such as fundraising ideas, top tips, planners and posters.
We worked with Scimitar to create Cancer Research UK sportswear that’s comfortable, looks great and supports our vital work. 20% of the price of these products will be paid to Cancer Research UK.
Every step we make towards beating cancer relies on every mile, every pound and every person. Play your part and join our dedicated team to support our fundraisers on the day.
