Surrey Hills Half Marathon
- Total distance: 21.1 km
- Location: Surrey
- Race Date: 3 Jun 2027
- Format: 1 day
- Nearest Station: Gomshall (6.8 km)
- Pacing Complexity: Moderate (47/100)
Surrey Hills Half Marathon
- Distance
- 21.1 km
- Total ascent
- 435 m
- Town/Village
- Surrey
- Date
- 3 June 2027
Overview
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Quick Facts
- Entrance Cost: Unknown
- Organiser: Unknown
- Start Town: Surrey
- Dogs Allowed: Unknown
- Start Date: 3 Jun 2027
- End Date: 3 Jun 2027
- Start Time: Unknown
- Final Cut-off: Unknown
Navigation
- Type: Unknown
- Closest Train Station: Gomshall
- Distance from Start Line: 6.8 km
Eligibility
- Minimum Age: Unknown
- Gender Eligibility: All genders
- Minimum Entry Criteria: Unknown
Toilets
- Hand Washing Beyond Sanitiser: Unknown
- Period Products Provided: Unknown
- Female Only Toilets: Unknown
Family & Spectators
- Baby Changing at Start: Unknown
- Family Friendly Spectator Areas: Unknown
- Flexible Deferral or Cancellation: Unknown
Safety
- Marshalls at Isolated Areas: Unknown
- Safeguarding and Reporting Policy: Unknown
- Can Hide Location from Public Tracking: Unknown
Terrain & Elevation
This course is predominantly trail, accounting for 70% of the distance. The terrain is highly fragmented, switching roughly every kilometre. This demands constant mental engagement and limits the ability to build a sustained rhythm from surface consistency alone. The longest unbroken stretch is 5.5 km of trail. Uphills are predominantly on trail (76% of ascending sections). Descents share the same trail surface, so careful footing on the uphills also carries through on the way down.
Surrey Hills Half Marathon has 14.2 km of trail / path, this is in the top 72% of all our races.
- Trail / Path70% · 14.2 km
- Gravel / Track16% · 3.3 km
- Grass8% · 1.6 km
- Paved Road3% · 0.8 km
- Rocky3% · 0.6 km
Distance
20.6 km
Ascent
435 m
Descent
569 m
High Point
290 m
Technical km total
1.5 km
% of course
7%
In final third
0 km
In first third
0 km
Compared against 10 other races of a similar distance, Surrey Hills Half Marathon has more total elevation gain than 10% of them, and more elevation gain per kilometre than 10% of them — significantly flatter than typical for its distance.
Source: GPX Data
Gradient
6.09%
Average climb gradient
Do you have experience of moderate climbs like Surrey Hills Half Marathon's, which average 6.09%?
Surrey Hills Half Marathon's climbs average 6.09%. If your training never rehearses sustained climbing at that gradient, race day will be the first time your legs meet it.
4.57%
Average descent gradient
Do you have experience of gentle descents like Surrey Hills Half Marathon's, which average 4.57%?
Surrey Hills Half Marathon's descents average 4.57%. If your training never rehearses sustained descending at that gradient, the downhills will empty your quads long before the finish.
Source: GPX Data
Climate
Pacing Complexity
Surrey Hills Half Marathon scores 47/100 for pacing complexity, rated moderate.
Similar-distance races score a median of 18/100 (5 races compared).
Surrey Hills Half Marathon is among the more pacing-complex races at this distance. The challenge is not just the total distance or ascent — it is the repeated need to change effort level. A fixed pace target is unlikely to work here. The dominant source of complexity is terrain type changes, which means preparation should include training runs that deliberately mix different intensities in sequence.
Source: GPX Data
Aid Stations
No aid station data available for this race yet.
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