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Star Wars 50th Anniversary Marathon & Half Marathon

Star Wars 50th Anniversary Marathon & Half Marathon, Milton Keynes
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Road runs in United Kingdom, Milton Keynes

Distances

  • Running

    Star Wars 50th Anniversary Marathon

    42.2 km

    Start: Jun 3, 09:30 PM

    42.00 EUR

  • Running

    Star Wars 50th Anniversary Half Marathon

    21.1 km

    Start: Jun 3, 09:30 PM

    39.00 EUR

About

A special 50th-anniversary running event celebrating Star Wars across two days, featuring marathon and half‑marathon distances around Caldecotte Lake in Milton Keynes with themed scenery and support for all runners.

Catering & aid stations

Water and nibbles provided every lap; no gels or energy drinks — bring your own nutrition. Limited table space available at aid stations for personal items.

Pacers

Paced runs are held in accordance with 100 Marathon Club rules. Pacers set target times per start wave and carry Pacer flagons to help runners maintain goal pace over the lake loop course; etiquette requires runners to respect pacers and other lake users.

Surface mix

  • 100% asphalt

Typical weather in Milton Keynes

Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).

Jan
08:07
16:21
Feb
07:22
17:17
Mar10°
06:18
18:09
Apr13°
06:07
20:02
May16°
05:10
20:52
Jun19°11°
04:44
21:27
Jul21°13°
05:03
21:18
Aug20°13°
05:49
20:29
Sep18°11°
06:40
19:20
Oct14°
07:30
18:11
Nov10°
07:25
16:14
Dec
08:07
15:53

Weather data by Open-Meteo

What's included in entry

  • Water stations
  • Nibbles on course
  • Unique bespoke finisher medal

Prices & signup

  • Star Wars 50th Anniversary Marathon42.00 EUR
  • Star Wars 50th Anniversary Half Marathon39.00 EUR

FAQ

Are there time limits for the races?

Yes: Marathon has a 7:00 hour limit; Half Marathon has a 4:00 hour limit.

Where can I park?

Large car park at Caldecotte Arms and Furzton; Willen Lake is pay-and-display.

When do I pick up my race number?

On race morning from Race HQ inside Caldecotte Arms or designated venues; arrive at least 15 minutes before start.

Do you cut across the grass at the top end of the lake?

Yes, follow the line of the path straight across the grass to the grassy knoll/steps.

Are these events official?

Yes; held in accordance with 100 Marathon Club rules.

Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 07:52:14 PM

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