Richmond Marathon @ Richmond RUN-FEST
Richmond Marathon @ Richmond RUN-FEST
Richmond, Greater London
Richmond TW9 3AB, UKSun 15th September 2024
Starting at 08:00
3 races
£49.00 - £58.50
Organiser's Description
The Marathon starts within the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, running through Hampton Court Palace!
Tour the gardens before passing historical assets including Ham House, Richmond Green, Teddington Lock, and the meandering River Thames.
With three famous bridges, a Royal Palace and one famous river this race has been described as "the Worlds most scenic Marathon!"
This will be extra special this year as we will be celebration our 12th birthday!
This event has a Full Licence by Run Britain (Licence ID: 2023-45996) and is a London Marathon ‘Good for Age’ & Boston Marathon qualifier.
Races
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Early Bird Marathon Entry
£49.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
SOLD OUT -
Standard Entry
£53.50
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
Booking for more than 1? -
Late Entry
£58.50
OPENS SOON
Book
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Early Bird Marathon Entry
£49.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
SOLD OUT -
Standard Entry
£53.50
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
Booking for more than 1? -
Late Entry
£58.50
OPENS SOON
Course Details
Fast and Flat. London's FLATTEST Marathon that is also London Marathon Good for age qualifier.
Flat and fast! All on road and path inside Kew Gardens before running along the Thames Towpath. Please expect to run on flat path, road, gravel and grass during the 26.2 miles. The course is flat as a pancake.
What's Included
Best Medal in London
Amazing Tech tee (inc. Female cut)
Supporters FREE entry into Kew Gardens* (2 adults and 2 children plus runner). Normally £16 per adult.
Flat Fast picturesque course starting inside a Botanical Garden and finishing in a music festival.
Xempo pace makers to help you achieve your race target
Run through Hampton Court Palace
Great goody bag inc. post race snacks and drink
Course entertainment including DJ’s and cheer stations
Entries sent out in the post
Clearly marked and measured UKA certified course
London Marathon ‘Good for Age’ & Boston Marathon qualifier
Marshals & sweep marshals
First Aid in place throughout the course
*Entry before 9.15am
- Amazing Tech Tee in female cut
- We're known for our heavy medals!
- Music festival after-party (Basement Jaxx). Free for friends and family.
- Supporters can see you off inside Kew Gardens for Free in the morning.
- Xempo pace makers to help you achieve your race target
- Postal Entries
- London Marathon ‘Good for Age’ & Boston Marathon qualifier
How to Get There
Parking
Location
ENTRANCE: Elizabeth Gate, Kew Green, TW9 3AA or what3words flute.pushes.atoms ( https://w3w.co/flute.pushes.atoms )
FAQs
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Can you qualify for 'Good for Age' (London Marathon, Boston)?
Yes.
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Minimum Age
18yrs on race day
race packs
Race Packs will be sent out in the post 1 week before the event. If you have not received it by the Thursday before the event, please contact us.
If you are traveling to the race from outside the UK you are an International runner and will collect your race pack from the International Packet Pickup. Full details on this will be sent via email closer to the race.
water stations
We have water stations at 4 miles (water), 8.6 miles (water & Maurten drink), 11.6 miles (water), 14.9 miles (Water & Maurten), 17.5 miles (water), 20.1 miles (water & Maurten), 21.7 miles (water), 24.6 miles (water).
refunds/deferrals
Race entries are NOT TRANSFERABLE and NON-DEFERABLE. We do not permit a change of race number. A full refund will only be offered within 14 days of payment. After this there will be NO REFUNDS, DEFERRALS TO NEXT YEAR OR TRANSFERS TO ANOTHER RUNNER.
pacers
3hrs - 5hrs 30mins
spectator admission
Supporters FREE entry into Kew Gardens if they arrive before 9.15am. This includes 2 adults and 2 children plus runner (Normally £16 per adult).
The Marathon starts at 8am however marathon spectators can enter into Kew Gardens (via Elizabeth Gate, Kew Green) to watch them run inside Kew BEFORE 9:15am. There is NO ADMISSION into Kew Gardens after this time. Spectators do not have to be with their runner to gain access but must arrive on time and can only gain access Elizabeth Gate (postcode TW9 3AE).
Please note Dogs are NOT ALLOWED inside Kew Gardens but are welcome at the finish line in Old Deer Park.
After this time, we suggest spectators head to Old Deer Park (TW9 2SF) to welcome you through the finish-line. Dogs are welcome at the finish line.
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