Charity places in ABP Southampton Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K
Sun 6 Apr 2025 Southampton, Hampshire, UK

ABP Southampton Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K charity places

Get ready for an incredible day of running across the city, with events for all ages and abilities from the fun run right up to the marathon. Lace up those running shoes for this award-winning event!

Event overview

Get that finish line feeling!

An incredible day of running across Southampton with events for all ages and abilities, which have previously gained a Bronze award for top runner reviews! With glorious riverside and shoreline running, the scenery is sure to ease you through those miles as you race for the finish.

Highlights

  • Southampton's incredible day of springtime running
  • Huge variety of sights and scenery
  • Range of distances to suit varying ages, abilities and goals
  • Runners' race village buzzing with support and excitement
  • Plenty of runner benefits including free photos, training plans and kit

Charity places

Please select your distance to find a charity and join their team.

  • Event expo
  • Event village
  • Families
  • Fancy dress
  • Newcomers
  • Spectators
  • Teams
  • Traders at event
  • Wheelchair users

Race village

The atmosphere of the event is encouraging and friendly to all, regardless of your level of experience. The Race Village is always buzzing with support and excitement too! It's a great day out with a Family Fun Run and Challenges taking place as well.

Entertainment

Partners and local community groups will have various forms of entertainment for spectators in the race village, as well as live music on the stage. Around the route there will be several great entertainment groups.

Arrival time

You are advised to turn up 90 minutes before your run starts.

  • Accommodation
  • Bag storage
  • Bar
  • Cafe
  • Paid parking
  • Toilets
  • Urban

Event HQ

Guildhall Square
Above Bar Street
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 7DU
UK

Map

Click to open in map

What3words

///jabs.elbow.nails

Starting and finishing in the centre of Southampton ensures easy access and exit on race day, with plenty of car parks, buses and the central train station to choose from.

By rail

The nearest train station is Southampton Central.

By bus

There will be some bus routes running - please check with local operators including Blue Star Bus, Unilink bus and First Group UK Bus Hampshire.

By car

There are lots of car parks in Southampton. Westquay car parks are now open 24 hours a day and the majority of Council Car Parks will be open from 0600.