London Half Marathon Events

Enjoy a superb scenic multi-terrain half marathon route starting and finishing in the prestigious Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre. The course follows the Thames between Marlow and Henley, before looping back through beautiful countryside. Fantastic facilities and magnificent spectator-friendly start/finish by the River. Children's races to keep the young ones occupied while the main races are on.

The races start and finish at Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre, off Marlow Road, Bisham, Marlow, SL7 1RT. Look for the Purple Patch gantry!

Welcome to the Wimbledon Half Marathon & 10K The race starts and finishes at the glorious and famous Wimbledon Common next to the Rushmere Pond in SW19. Make sure you dont miss this opportunity of running through the streets of Wimbledon. The race start is 09:00 and is very accessible by car and public transport

The race has a great vibe and well supported by some local organisations. All runners will receive a medal for finishing as well as loads of goodies at the finish including water, juices, fruit and a chocolate bar!

We use the latest Chip Timing technology so you will get an accurate finishing time. The results are posted as soon as you cross the finish line! We will have a free baggage drop facility for you to use. This area will be cordoned off but we do advise against storing any valuables as we cant be held responsible.

A choice of two Winter runs through the scenic Richmond Park, meandering along the Thames Path on an out and back, well marked, mostly riverside route. Both runs are moderately undulating and start and finish at Marymount School in Kingston Upon Thames.

The race starts and finishes at Old Deer park adjacent to the A316 postcode TW9 2SF Make sure you dont miss this opportunity of running in one of the most scenic Half marathons in London. The majority of the Richmond Half Marathon is run against the backdrop of River Thames.

The race start is 09:00 and is very accessible by car and public transport. There is Old Deer Park Car park right opposite the start area. The race has a great vibe and well supported by some local organisations and charities.

This year in celebration of 70 years of the NHS and the contribution it has made to the health of the nation, we are encouraging runners to support Kingston Hospital Charity, the Kingston 10Ks official charity partner, which raises vital extra funds for Kingston Hospital. Further information is provided as part of the event registration process.

All runners will receive a medal for finishing as well as loads of goodies at the finish including water, juices, fruit and a chocolate bar!

We use the latest Chip Timing technology so you will get an accurate finishing time. The results are posted as soon as you cross the finish line! We will have a free baggage drop facility for you to use. This area will be cordoned off but we do advise against storing any valuables as we cant be held responsible.

A lovely point-to-point race from Cowley Recreation Ground, Uxbridge, along the Grand Union Canal to Cassiobury Park, Watford. A flat, scenic, unusual, multi-terrain course, traffic-free apart from one minor road crossing near the start.

If you want to get a personal best Half Marathon this should be the one - it is the flattest course in the UK!!! The race takes place on very flat, smooth tarmac roads and paths - completely traffic free, comprising of 4.5 loops of scenic Dorney Lake. Chip timing will be in operation for accurate splits and finish times.

This event at Dorney Lake is fully licensed and certified by UK Athletics to provide 100% accurately measured courses. This means that any time you achieve on these courses can be used for any future event or championship that might require a qualification time.

There will be 2 waves - one starting at 8.30am, and the other at 12.30pm.

We are excited to be bringing back the Hertfordshire Half Marathon event for its the second year on Sunday 18th November 2018. This ROAD CLOSED half marathon will start and finish at the iconic Knebworth House with the course taking participants around the surrounding rural roads.

Knebworth House is a grade II listed house set in acres of beautiful gardens and parkland. Knebworth House has welcomed many music artists for major open-air concerts, including Robbie Williams, Oasis, Led Zepellin and Red Hot Chilli Peppers. The grounds are home to popular tourist attractions including an adventure playground and dinosaur trail.

If you want to get a personal best Half Marathon this should be the one - it is the flattest course in the UK!!!

The race takes place on very flat, smooth tarmac roads and paths - completely traffic free, comprising of 4.5 loops of scenic Dorney Lake. Chip timing will be in operation for accurate splits and finish times.

The race provides the perfect - and fastest - half marathon in preparation for the 2017 London Marathon.

This event at Dorney Lake is fully licensed and certified by UK Athletics to provide 100% accurately measured courses. This means that any time you achieve on these courses can be used for any future event or championship that might require a qualification time.

We are excited to be announce the BRAND NEW Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Half Marathon on Sunday 10th February 2019. This ROAD CLOSED half marathon will start and finish at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, home of the 2012 London Olympic!

Join us for the third year of the Thorpe Half Marathon and join thousands of runners in chasing a personal best along the beautiful rural roads of Surrey. The Thorpe & Egham Half Marathon is open to runners of all abilities whether it will be your first Half Marathon or your 50th, this fast route offers a perfect chance for a chip timed, personal best with full road closures during the event.

This fast course has produced some great performances over the last couple of years with Great Britain Olympians Andy Vernon & Scott Overall featuring at the top end of the race. With a brand new and improved start and finish area in Egham the Thorpe Half 2019 will be more accessible for all runners.

Marathon Route: A at scenic riverside trail marathon starting and nishing at the YMCA Hawker Centre HQ.The course meanders along the Thames Path out to the far side of Canbury Gardens and then returns past the HQ and along the Thames Path trail as far as the Barn Elms Rowing Club turnaround point, returning past the HQ again to the far side of Canbury Gardens which is the nal turnaround point, returning to nish at the YMCA HQ.

Half Marathon Route: A at scenic riverside trail half marathon starting and nishing at the YMCA Hawker Centre HQ.The course starts in the opposite direction to the marathon and meanders along the Thames Path out to the rst turnaround point at the Kew Gardens car park, then returning past the race HQ and on towards Canbury Gardens just past the Boaters Inn Pub which is the nal half marathon turnaround point, returning to nish at the YMCA HQ.

Find out more about all the events and activities at the 2019 edition of The Vitality Big Half, which will take place on Sunday 10 March.

Created by London Marathon Events Ltd, in partnership with Sported, The Big Half is a new one-day festival centred around the half marathon distance, which aims to be truly global and uniquely local in a celebration of the wonderful cultural diversity of the great city of London.

Up to 20,000 people will participate in events that include:
1. The Big Half: a half marathon starting at Tower Bridge and finishing in Greenwich, passing through the boroughs of Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Lewisham and Greenwich

2. The Little Half: a relay and other events over different distances of The Big Half course for participants of all ages and abilities

3. The Big Relay will be exclusively open to community groups from the host boroughs of Southwark, Lewisham, Tower Hamlets and Greenwich. Participants will be able to run in teams of four, each person will run one leg of The Big Relay over distances ranging from one mile to five miles.

4. The Big Festival: a celebration of Londons diverse culture, food and music which will take place throughout the day in Greenwich