Royal Parks Half Marathon

Sunday 8th October 2023 Past event
London
£15.00–£50.00 · 3 charity places

88 took part

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Royal Parks Half Marathon, taking place on Sunday, 8th October 2023, in the heart of London! This vibrant event invites runners of all levels to join in a breathtaking journey through the city's stunning Royal Parks. Participants will tackle a scenic 13.1-mile course, weaving through iconic landscapes while raising vital funds for over 1,200 UK charities, including The Royal Parks charity, Great Ormond Street Hospital, and Mind.

The Royal Parks Half Marathon is more than just a race; it’s a celebration of community, health, and conservation. Since its inception, the event has raised an impressive £60 million, ensuring the preservation of London's eight Royal Parks for everyone to enjoy. By participating, you not only challenge yourself physically but also contribute to the ongoing care for wildlife, historic monuments, and educational programs that connect individuals with nature. Join thousands of enthusiastic runners and make a difference while enjoying the beauty of London’s green spaces!

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Charity places

  • Alzheimer's Society

    Alzheimer's Society

    Enter now for £15, an exclusive £10 discount to entries through findarace.com

    Royal Parks Half Marathon

    £15.00

    Minimum pledge £400.00

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  • Missing People

    Missing People

    Missing People is a national charity that exists to ease the heartache experienced by those missing someone, and to help people who are away from home, find their way back to safety. We provide free, confidential support, help and advice by phone, email, text and live chat. We also coordinate a UK wide network of people, businesses and media to join the search for the estimated 170,000 people who go missing each year.

    Royal Parks Half Marathon

    £50.00

    Minimum pledge £350.00

    Entries closed
  • Shelter

    Shelter

    Royal Parks Half Marathon

    £29.00

    Minimum pledge £329.00

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Organiser's description

The Royal Parks Half Marathon, presented by Royal Bank of Canada, was set up by The Royal Parks charity as an annual fundraising initiative to help conserve and enhance London’s eight Royal Parks for everyone, while enabling charities of all sizes to be involved in a major challenge event.

Since then the event has exceeded all expectations, raising £60 million for over 1,200 UK charities – including The Royal Parks, GOSH, and Mind. It’s a key part of raising awareness of The Royal Parks as a charity, funded by donations and events like the Royal Parks Half. Find out more about our charity partners here

The money raised by this event for The Royal Parks helps to keep the magic of eight vital green spaces alive, teach children and adults about the natural world, care for wildlife and conserve historic monuments.

Location

National Police Memorial, The Mall, London, SW1Y 5, United Kingdom

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