The Vitality Big Half
Event summary
Join thousands of other runners in this spectacular half marathon event through the heart of London. Great for novices and experienced runners alike, the course winds its way through the capital from Tower Bridge to the Cutty Sark. Come for the finisher's medal or to celebrate London's diversity.
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The team behind the Virgin Money London Marathon also organises a whole host of other great events including Prudential RideLondon, The Vitality London 10,000 & Westminster Mile, Children with Cancer UK Swim Serpentine and our newest event, The Vitality Big Half.
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How to enter
What's included:
- Fully Marshalled Course
- Bag drop (bags will be transported to the finish)
- Water Stations
- Aid Stations
- Chip Timed Event
The Big Half
Run 13.1mi
The Little Half
Run 2.4mi
The Vitality Big Mile
Run 1mi
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Frequently asked questions
How will I know what to do on the day of The Vitality Big Half?
Final instructions with full details of everything you need to know will be e-mailed to you ahead of race day. This will include information about getting to the start and final preparations.… read moreWhat do I need to bring to the Big Half?
There is a baggage drop at the start so bring as little or as much as you want. Your bag will then be transported to the finish line. … read moreWhere can I find results for the Big Half?
You can find the results of your race through clicking on the following link https://www.thebighalf.co.uk/event-info/results/… read moreRunning Event Types
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Route description
Route description
The Vitality Big Half
The course starts by in the shadows of Tower Bridge. From here, runners will head to Canary Wharf, then come back along the Highway to cross Tower Bridge into the borough of Southwark as they head towards the finish at the Cutty Sark in Greenwich.
The Little Half
This is a 2.4 mile route which finishes by the Cutty Sark in Greenwich. The course terrain is will be closed roads and pathways and entry is free to runners under 18 years old.
The Big Mile
This is a family friendly event around Greenwich Park. Ideal for novices, walkers, families with children or indeed anyone looking to get healthy.
Schedule
09:00 Half Marathon Begins
12:30 Big Mile Begins
12:45 Little Half Begins
Following on from the races runners will be able to enjoy The Vitality Big Festival which will showcase the very best of London's communities.
Please note that final instructions with full details of everything you need will be email to those registered ahead of race day.
Due to the changing nature of the situation, whether or not spectators will be able to attend is unsure at this time.
More information will be available closer to the event date.
1 Tower Bridge Rd, London SE1 2AA, UK
Get directionsRunners are asked to use public transport to reach the start area. There will be no parking available and some roads will be closed for the event.
The closest stations are Fenchurch Street and Tower Hill (District Line & Dockland Light Railway).
The Big Half
The Little Half
The Vitality Big Mile
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
The Vitality Big Half
The course starts by in the shadows of Tower Bridge. From here, runners will head to Canary Wharf, then come back along the Highway to cross Tower Bridge into the borough of Southwark as they head towards the finish at the Cutty Sark in Greenwich.
The Little Half
This is a 2.4 mile route which finishes by the Cutty Sark in Greenwich. The course terrain is will be closed roads and pathways and entry is free to runners under 18 years old.
The Big Mile
This is a family friendly event around Greenwich Park. Ideal for novices, walkers, families with children or indeed anyone looking to get healthy.
Schedule
09:00 Half Marathon Begins
12:30 Big Mile Begins
12:45 Little Half Begins
Following on from the races runners will be able to enjoy The Vitality Big Festival which will showcase the very best of London's communities.
Please note that final instructions with full details of everything you need will be email to those registered ahead of race day.
Due to the changing nature of the situation, whether or not spectators will be able to attend is unsure at this time.
More information will be available closer to the event date.
1 Tower Bridge Rd, London SE1 2AA, UK
Get directionsRunners are asked to use public transport to reach the start area. There will be no parking available and some roads will be closed for the event.
The closest stations are Fenchurch Street and Tower Hill (District Line & Dockland Light Railway).
The Big Half
The Little Half
The Vitality Big Mile
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.