Wimbledon Common Series Nov 2026 – Date & Race Week Tips

Final weeks before the Wimbledon Common Series 2026

Plans for the Wimbledon Common Series 2026 have closed because race day is less than 4 weeks away. If you have been training, most of the work is done. Use the final weeks to stay steady, then ease off for race day.

Half marathon: do your last long run about two weeks before race day. After that, keep your runs shorter.

10km: your last longer run can be about a week before race day. Then keep race week light.

Race week

Keep your runs short and easy.
Nothing new on race day. Wear shoes and kit you have already run in.
Eat and drink what you are used to.
Check the start time and how to get there on the official race site.
Start at a pace you can hold. See the half marathon splits for your goal time.
If you are ill or injured, get advice from a doctor or physio before you race.

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FAQs.

When is the Wimbledon Common Series 2026?

The next Wimbledon Common Series 2026 is Sunday 22 November 2026. It includes a half marathon and a 10km.

What is the Wimbledon Common Series 2026?

This picturesque course takes you running through the stunning grounds of Wimbledon Common to cover the Half Marathon or 10k distances. Each mile is accurately marked out with sign posts and we have plenty of helpers to keep you on track and to encourage you on your way to the finish.

Is it too late to train for the Wimbledon Common Series 2026?

Dangelo plans for the Wimbledon Common Series 2026 have closed because race day is less than 4 weeks away. If you have been running, keep your runs steady, do your last long run and ease off in race week. If you are new to the distance, pick a later race and start a free plan in the Dangelo app.