Marathon

The Wall Marathon

Greenhead, United Kingdom June 42.195 km
Historic Point to Point Scenic Bucket List Community Riverside

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Jun 15, 2026

Course & Elevation

This unique marathon follows the UNESCO World Heritage Hadrian's Wall from Wallsend in the east to Bowness-on-Solway in the west, tracing one of Britain's most iconic Roman monuments. Runners experience historic sites, dramatic Northumberland countryside, and river crossings along this 84-mile ancient frontier. The route combines road and converted tow paths with moderate rolling hills offering stunning views of northern England.

Course Facts

Distance 42.195 km
Elevation Gain 520 m
Surface road
Profile Rolling

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520m total gain • Rolling profile

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Greenhead, United Kingdom • 42.195km road

🌤️ Weather on Race Day

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15°C

Temperature

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72%

Humidity

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45%

Rain Chance

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Early summer in Northumberland brings mild temperatures with occasional rainfall. Expect cool mornings warming to pleasant afternoons with moderate wind from the northwest.

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