Register to run the Oxford half-marathon

Thanks for choosing to run the Oxford half-marathon for Nasio! We’re asking everyone running for “Team Nasio” to commit to raising a minimum of £500 in sponsorship.

What’s the route?

The Oxford Half course takes runners through the pristine, winding streets of historic Oxford. The route begins in the city centre and passes through Old Marston village, the River Cherwell, Oxford University’s impressive Lady Margaret Hall, before finally finishing on Parks Road.

When is the Oxford Half Marathon?

The race is currently scheduled for Sunday 12th October 2025, start time to be confirmed closer to the event.

Goodies

All runners will receive a Nasio t-shirt to wear with pride, and everyone who finishes the race will also be awarded a medal and official event t-shirt from the organisers.

For more information on the event please visit https://www.oxfordhalf.com/

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