Isle of Wight Marathon
Sunday, 3 October 2027In 12 months · Start 11:00
Billed as the UK's longest continuously run marathon and the first to admit women: a single undulating lap of the island's quiet western lanes from Cowes via Yarmouth and back.
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Facts checked 10 Oct 2026 against rydeharriers.co.uk.
Course map
A detailed route is not available for this race yet. The marker shows the race location.
Elevation profile
Race-day weather
Race day in past years
Historical averages for 3 October ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 11:00 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.
Course records
- Men
- 2:28:30 · Ross Skelton
- Women
- 2:56:38 · Charlie Metcalfe
As of the 2025 season.
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