Poppy Half Marathon
Event summary
Race in the Poppy Half Marathon to pay your respects to the men and women who lost their lives in war. From the kids race to the half marathon, these events along the Bexhill foreshore are perfect for all runners. Come for the bespoke finisher's medal and to support soldiers and veterans.
Your organiser
Volunteer
How to enter
Tickets available until Fri Nov 12 2021
What's included:
- Bespoke medal
- Custom t shirt
- Chip-timing
- Water and fuel stations
- Medical cover
- Professional race photos
Half Marathon
Run 13.1mi
10 K
Run 10km
5 K
Run 5km
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Frequently asked questions
Will there be toilets at the Poppy Half Marathon?
Yes, there are toilets inside De La Warr Pavillion and also porta-loo toilets around the race start.… read moreHow do I wear the chip-timer?
The timer should be securely fastened around your ankle or onto your shoe. It will not be picked up if you are holding it or you secure it around your hand/arm.… read moreIs there an age requirement to participate in any of the races?
Yes, participants must be 17 years and above for the Half Marathon, 15 years and above for the 10k, and 13 years and above for the 5k.… read moreYou may also like
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Route description
Route description
500m kids fun run - no registration needed, just turn up on the day. All kids receive a finisher's medal in both kids races.
Race Day Schedule
08:45 Registration Opens
09:30 5km Start
10:30 10km Start
11:45-12:00 Kids 1 Mile Youth Run and 500m Fun Run Start
12:10 Memorial service, National Anthem, Last Post, and 2 minute silence
12:30 Poppy Half Marathon Start (immediately after the memorial service)
Cut Off Times
5k: 1 hour
10k: 1hr 30 mins
Half Marathon: 3hr 30 mins
Water Stations
There will be water stations at the 5km, 8km, 13km, and 16km marks.
De La Warr Pavilion, Marina, Bexhill, Bexhill-on-Sea TN40 1DP, UK
Get directionsAddress: De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 1DP
Parking
There is plenty of free parking around Bexhill town. There is limited parking in the De La Warr car park which is fee paying. Participants are advised to park around town and by the seafront.
Half Marathon
10 K
5 K
100 K Team Event
Kid's Race
Interested in volunteering at this event?
Organisers are always looking for an extra pair of hands and there are plenty of roles to fill!
Complete this short form and the organiser will be in touch.
By submitting, you’re accepting that we’ll pass your details onto the event organiser. We won’t pass your details onto anyone else.
Route description
Route description
500m kids fun run - no registration needed, just turn up on the day. All kids receive a finisher's medal in both kids races.
Race Day Schedule
08:45 Registration Opens
09:30 5km Start
10:30 10km Start
11:45-12:00 Kids 1 Mile Youth Run and 500m Fun Run Start
12:10 Memorial service, National Anthem, Last Post, and 2 minute silence
12:30 Poppy Half Marathon Start (immediately after the memorial service)
Cut Off Times
5k: 1 hour
10k: 1hr 30 mins
Half Marathon: 3hr 30 mins
Water Stations
There will be water stations at the 5km, 8km, 13km, and 16km marks.
De La Warr Pavilion, Marina, Bexhill, Bexhill-on-Sea TN40 1DP, UK
Get directionsAddress: De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 1DP
Parking
There is plenty of free parking around Bexhill town. There is limited parking in the De La Warr car park which is fee paying. Participants are advised to park around town and by the seafront.
Half Marathon
10 K
5 K
100 K Team Event
Kid's Race
Interested in volunteering at this event?
Organisers are always looking for an extra pair of hands and there are plenty of roles to fill!
Complete this short form and the organiser will be in touch.
By submitting, you’re accepting that we’ll pass your details onto the event organiser. We won’t pass your details onto anyone else.