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Virgin Sport Hackney Half

5.0 · 1 review

Hackney, London

Hackney, London, UK

Sun 19th May 2019

Organiser's Description

Run your way through vibrant East London on flat and fast city streets. The cheering crowds will carry you past highlights like the Hackney Downs and the Hackney Empire, plus there will be live bands and DJs at every mile to keep you going. Cross over the finish like into a full festival of fitness on the Hackney Marshes. Just like the borough, this route brings the spirit.

On race day, the Festival Village at Hackney Marshes will host a full day of fitness programming devoted to the sport of running. Expect dynamic warm up and cool downs, recovery and stretch sessions, and more. Plus, there will be a multitude of local food & drink trucks, live entertainment and post-race celebrations!

Races

  • Race Entry

    Hackney Half Entry - LAST REMAINING

    £61.15

    CLOSED
  • Race Entry - AFFILIATED

    Hackney Half Entry - England Athletics Members

    £59.15

    CLOSED
  • Race Entry PLUS PERKS

    Includes Posh Loos, Private Baggage Check and Raceday Hospitality

    £98.30

    CLOSED
  • Race Entry PLUS PERKS - AFFILIATED

    Includes Posh Loos, Private Baggage Check and Raceday Hospitality - England Athletics Members

    £96.25

    CLOSED

Book

  • Race Entry

    Hackney Half Entry - LAST REMAINING

    £61.15

    CLOSED
  • Race Entry - AFFILIATED

    Hackney Half Entry - England Athletics Members

    £59.15

    CLOSED
  • Race Entry PLUS PERKS

    Includes Posh Loos, Private Baggage Check and Raceday Hospitality

    £98.30

    CLOSED
  • Race Entry PLUS PERKS - AFFILIATED

    Includes Posh Loos, Private Baggage Check and Raceday Hospitality - England Athletics Members

    £96.25

    CLOSED
What's Included

Your entry into the 2019 Hackney half marathon also gets you an exclusive technical t-shirt, a medal, a tote bag, and swag from our partners which you will receive when you cross the finish line!

The Extra Perks

Choose the 'Hackney Half Plus Perks' ticket option and in addition to the free race photos, a technical finisher tee, a medal, a goody bag full of swag, you will also receive the following perks: posh loos, private baggage check and raceday hospitality.

Course Details

Cruise down Mare Street through a carnival of sound, pass by the famous Town Hall, head through the historic Broadway Market, and then take in Hackney Wick, which is flush with vibrant street art. Explore green spaces including Haggerston and Downs Parks, cross over twelve canals and rivers, and enjoy a panoramic view of the Olympic Park.

Location And Start Time

The race starts at 09:00 from Hackney Marshes

Event Video

Reviews

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5.0

1 review

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Bradley

·4 years ago

Hackney Half. Loved it from start to finish. And got a pb

Who's In

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Adriel Mingo

Alex Harris

Alejandro Garcia

Andy Page

annmarie fahmy

Blair Wilson

Bradley Curling

Chantelle Woodnutt

Christian Thomas

Dhalisha Patel

Richard Doherty

Elin Morris

Daniel Keogh

Giovanni Marangon

Giovanni Gandolfo

ian Lanksbury

Jessica Miller

Jessica Miller

Katharine Revill

Leean Harrison-Weir

Lianne Noble

Matthew Farnum

Mike Gunther

Murat Yildiran

Natasha D’Aguiar

nikol popova

Paul Huxen

Rachel Green

Sarah Mo

Sean Kilcoyne

Teresa Ly

Terry Murphy

Location

Hackney, London

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