Royal Parks Half Marathon 2025

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Royal Parks Half Marathon 2025

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This award-winning race has a stunning route which takes in four of the eight Royal Parks. Starting from Hyde Park, you'll run through St James's Park and Green Park before finishing in Kensington Gardens. With an incredible atmosphere and a unique opportunity to run through the heart of London, this is not one to miss.

Half Marathon

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Sun, Oct 12, 2025

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London, United Kingdom

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Who‘s Attending?

5 community members attending

Where and when

Location

Hyde Park, London, UK

Start times

Sunday, Oct 12, 2025

Half Marathon: 9:00 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Royal Parks Half Marathon 2025

Half Marathon

13.1mi

free

Route information

This fantastic half marathon features a completely closed road route, which takes in four of the eight Royal Parks. This is the only half marathon in the centre of London, with 13.1 miles of running through Hyde Park, Green Park, St James's Park and Kensington Gardens.

Beginning in Hyde Park, you'll complete one lap, passing some of London's most iconic landmarks as you run. The first mile will take you into Green Park and past Buckingham Palace and then past St James's Park. At mile two, you'll get incredible views of the Houses of Parliament before heading onto The Strand and past Trafalgar Square.

Mile four will take runners under Admiralty Arch and along The Mall back towards St James's and Green Parks. At mile five, you'll pass Wellington Arch and continue into Hyde Park, passing the Serpentine and then looping back round.

The final stretch of the race will take you into Kensington Gardens, where you'll be able to see the magnificent Palace, with the final mile heading past the Royal Albert Hall to finish on Kensington Road.