Richmond Half Marathon Entry, Date & Race Guide

Richmond Upon Thames, London, UK

Part of Richmond RUN-FEST

Charity
Beginner-friendlyPB-friendlyUsually sells out fast

Next race

Sunday, 13 September 2026

Location

Richmond Upon Thames, London

Distance

Half Marathon

Surface

Mixed

Charity places

Entry for the 2026 Richmond Half Marathon is currently available via charity places. This race usually sells out fast.

Verified 6 June 2026

Upcoming dates

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DateStart timeStatusEntry
Sun, 13 Sept 2026Next race
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Race overview

About Richmond Half Marathon

The Richmond Half Marathon is a fast, flat half marathon starting in the iconic Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and finishing in Old Deer Park. The scenic course follows the River Thames and passes historic landmarks, offering a mix of leafy parkland and riverside running ideal for a strong time.

Known for its PB-friendly profile and well-organised route, the race attracts both first-time half marathon runners and experienced runners chasing a quick result. The event finishes with a lively festival atmosphere, including live music and post-race entertainment.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Richmond Half Marathon 2026 entry open?

Entry for the 2026 Richmond Half Marathon is currently available via charity places. This race usually sells out fast.

When is Richmond Half Marathon?

Richmond Half Marathon takes place on Sunday, 13 September 2026.

How can you enter Richmond Half Marathon?

Entry is currently available through charity places.

What is the Richmond Half Marathon course like?

The Richmond Half Marathon is a fast, flat half marathon starting in the iconic Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and finishing in Old Deer Park. The scenic course follows the River Thames and passes historic landmarks, offering a mix of leafy parkland and riverside running ideal for a strong time.

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