Running
Marathon
42.2 km
Start: 09:30 AM
Vanguard Way Marathon + Half
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Road runs in United Kingdom, Croydon
Distances
Running
Half Marathon
21.1 km
Start: 09:30 AM
About
A 66-mile national trail from East Croydon to Newhaven on the South Coast, with an out-and-back 13.1‑mile route showcasing varied scenery from parkland and woodland to elevated Downs.
Pacers
Pacemakers will lead both the Marathon and Half Marathon in designated start waves, flagged by Pacer bibs and signage on race day. Follow the pacer’s pace guidance to stay on target for your goal finishing time.
Results
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- 100% asphalt
Typical weather in Croydon
Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).
Jan7°2°
↑ 08:00
↓ 16:20
Feb8°3°
↑ 07:16
↓ 17:15
Mar10°3°
↑ 06:15
↓ 18:05
Apr13°5°
↑ 06:05
↓ 19:57
May17°8°
↑ 05:10
↓ 20:46
Jun20°12°
↑ 04:44
↓ 21:19
Jul22°14°
↑ 05:02
↓ 21:12
Aug21°13°
↑ 05:48
↓ 20:24
Sep19°11°
↑ 06:37
↓ 19:16
Oct15°9°
↑ 07:25
↓ 18:08
Nov10°5°
↑ 07:19
↓ 16:13
Dec8°3°
↑ 08:00
↓ 15:53
Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 07:53:36 PM
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