Royal Parks Half Marathon
Run through four of London’s most beautiful Royal Parks, past iconic landmarks and tree-lined avenues, on a stunning autumn route that combines city energy with natural splendour.
Charity places- Sun 11 Oct 2026
09:00
Age 17 & over
£25-£35
- 13.1 miles road running + 88 m ascent
Event overview
Enjoy incredible crowd support, live entertainment and an uplifting atmosphere as you take on this scenic, closed-road course that celebrates the very best of London in autumn.
Event community
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50-something who has started running a few years ago. Slowly progressed from 5k to 10k and thinking about half-marathon.
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Event details
- Beginner-friendly
- Event village
- Families
- Fancy dress
- Spectators
- Traders at event
- Venue accessible
Route
- 1 lap
- Cut off time
- Distance markers
- Entertainment
- First aid
- Flat
- Food stations
- Headphones allowed
- Marshals
- PB
- Point to point
- Toilets
- Traffic free
- Water stations
- Wave start
- GPX available
Location
- Bar
- Cafe
- Entertainment
- Music
- Park
- Secure bag storage
- Toilets
- Urban
What's included
- Chip timing
- Drinks
- Eco goody bag
- Eco medal
- Eco t-shirt
- Event app
- GPS tracking
- Map
- Pre-event training sessions
- Snacks
- Training plan
- T-shirt
Sustainability
- Bring your own cup
- Optional medal
- Optional t-shirt
- Plastic bottle free
- Public transport links
- Recycling
- Sustainability policy
- Trees not tees
Do it for charity
Looking to do this event for charity? Do it for one of the charities below or see the full list of charities on the Royal Parks Half Marathon charity places for 2026 page.
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Quick book
Social welfare
Turn2us
Run with #TeamTurn2us and stand against UK poverty to support those struggling financially to thrive into the future.
- Technical t-shirt
- Running vest
- Fundraising support
- Fundraising materials
- Dedicated contact
- Submit fundraising up to 1 month after event
- 10 places left
- Instant confirmation of place
- Hassle-free process
- Ready-made fundraising page
Sign up
£25
Fundraise
£350
Quick book
Health and Medical
CNWL NHS Health Charity
Run to ensure every patient and staff member in the Central and North West London NHS Trust has the support, care and treatment they need to live well.
- Running vest
- Fundraising support
- Fundraising materials
- Training plan
- Dedicated contact
- Cheer squad on the day
- Instant confirmation of place
- Hassle-free process
- Ready-made fundraising page
Sign up
£25
Fundraise
£350
How to enter
- Age 17 & over
- 16000 places
- Ballot not yet open
- Charity places
- Event merch available
- Race pack by post