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Oxford Half 2026: everything you need to know ahead of this year’s race
The Oxford Half returns on Sunday 11 October with 15,000 runners taking on a 13.1-mile route through the city. Here’s everything you need to know, from the route and race-day timings to travel, road closures and where to watch.
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Henley Literary Festival 2026
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Oxford Half Marathon 2026: the road closures and traffic restrictions you need to know about
Oxford Half Marathon 2026 will bring extensive road closures and traffic restrictions across Oxford on Sunday 11 October, with some roads affected from 6.00am.
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