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Volunteer And Make A Difference! đââď¸
The Colchester Half Marathon couldn't happen without the support of our amazing event volunteers.
Dec 3, 20252 min read
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Your 2026 Colchester Half Training Plan is Ready
Coopah isnât just a run plan â itâs your personal coach in your pocket, built to guarantee results.
Nov 19, 20251 min read
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Go Green This Black Friday đđââď¸
This Black Friday, weâre doing things a little differently by celebrating Green Friday â offering you the chance to sign up for the Colchester Half Marathon 2026 with a special promo code and helping us shout about our sustainability efforts.
Nov 18, 20252 min read
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Introducing our Amazing Sponsors for the 2026 Colchester Half Marathon
Weâre thrilled to announce the incredible businesses and organisations that are proudly supporting the Colchester Half Marathon 2026! Our race simply wouldnât be possible without the generosity and commitment of our sponsors. Each year, their support helps us deliver a safe, successful and community-driven event that brings runners together from across the region, all while raising vital funds for The Robin Cancer Trust. Our 2026 Gold Sponsors Our 2026 Gold Sponsors A huge th
Nov 14, 20252 min read
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How to Stay Motivated Through Winter Training âď¸đ
While winter running can be a challenge, it can also be incredibly rewarding as youâll experience crisp mornings.
Nov 5, 20252 min read
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Train Smarter with Coopah: Our New Training App Partner đąđ
Weâre excited to announce our brand-new partnership with Coopah, the running app designed to help every runner, from complete beginners to seasoned pros, achieve their goals.
Oct 27, 20251 min read
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Meet the Charity Behind the Colchester Half Marathon
When you think of the Colchester Half Marathon, you probably picture cheering crowds. But what many donât realise is that this incredible community event is organised by a local charity, The Robin Cancer Trust.
Oct 24, 20252 min read
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Take on the Virtual Big Ballsy Challenge this November đŞđ˝
The Robin Cancer Trustâs Virtual Big Ballsy Challenge is back and itâs bigger, bolder and ballsier than ever!
Oct 8, 20252 min read
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Training Tips: How to Start Your Half Marathon Journey (Even if Youâre New to Running)
Thinking about signing up for the Colchester Half Marathon but not sure where to start? Here are some top tips to help you get going.
Sep 16, 20252 min read
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Austen from Ewals Cargo Care Takes on The CHM 2025!
We caught up with Austen King - UK & Ireland Sales Manager of Ewals Cargo Care to learn more about how he is preparing for the CHM 2025.
Feb 27, 20252 min read
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Ewals Cargo Care Team Running CHM 2025!
Ewals Cargo Care will be playing their part in the Colchester Half Marathon 2025, with their staff runners!
Feb 9, 20252 min read
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KAT Marketing ready to go for the Robin Cancer Trust
The KAT Marketing team will be playing their part in the Colchester Half Marathon 2025, helping to raise money for the Robin Cancer Trust
Jan 30, 20252 min read
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Raising The Level With InColchester
The Times has released their Top 40 Most Exciting Cities to Visit in 2024 with Colchester coming in at No.22. Colchester is continuing to...
Mar 8, 20242 min read
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What Makes A Runner? Part 2 - Guest blog by Ewals Cargo Care
For the second year in a row, Ewals Cargo Care will be a headline sponsor of the Colchester Half-Marathon, and the European Logistics...
Feb 22, 20243 min read
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John Fowlers Solicitors LLP Partners with Half Marathon in 100th year:
John Fowlers Solicitors were delighted to announce their new partnership with the Colchester Half Marathon. The firm which was founded in...
Feb 16, 20241 min read
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KAT Marketing paws are on the prowl
We chat to the KAT Marketing team, who will be out in force playing their part in The Colchester Half Marathon! If you have worked or...
Feb 14, 20243 min read
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What Makes A Runner? Part 1 - Guest Blog By Ewals Cargo Care
For the second year in a row, Ewals Cargo Care will be a headline sponsor of the Colchester Half-Marathon, and the European Logistics...
Feb 8, 20242 min read
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5 Reasons Why Nutrition is Really Important for Runners
Nutrition is just 1% of a runners development but it has a huge impact on the other 99%. Itâs a runners nutrition choices that impacts...
Dec 8, 20232 min read
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5 Top Tips for Effective Running Training
Running is a fantastic way to boost your fitness, reduce stress, and achieve your fitness goals. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned...
Oct 19, 20233 min read
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The Incredible Benefits of Running a Half-Marathon
Running a half marathon is an impressive feat that offers a plethora of physical, mental, and emotional benefits. While it may seem...
Sep 15, 20232 min read
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