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London Landmarks Half Marathon | 4 April 2027

London Landmarks Half Marathon - 4th April 2027

Taking place on closed roads through central London, it is the only half marathon to go through both the City of London and City of Westminster.

From cultural landmarks and heritage to the city’s quirky and hidden secrets, runners will get to explore the capital on a route like no other! 10,000 runners will start on Pall Mall, will finish by Downing Street and take in fabulous views of London’s most iconic landmarks including Big Ben, St Paul’s Cathedral, Nelson’s Column, the Gherkin, the Shard, the Tower of London and the London Eye along the way.

Our charity places are now sold out but you can still fundraise for us if you already have your own place - just let us know by clicking the button below, there is no minimum fundraising target, just raise what you can!

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Please view the London Landmarks website for the event terms and conditions.

Royal Parks Half Marathon in London - 11th October 2026

We still have charity places available at the Royal Parks Half Marathon in London on 11th October, click the button below to find out more and sign up.

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When you fundraise for us, you’ll receive:

a welcome email and fundraising pack
a branded top to wear on the day
support from our dedicated team to help you achieve your target
additional fundraising resources upon request
access to training app by our partners at GH Training
e-newsletters updating you with news from across the charity.

If you have any questions about the event, please don’t hesitate to contact our fundraising team on [email protected] or give us a call on 01242 515 157

Event details

Where

London

When

Start: 4^th April, 2027 at 8:00am

End: 4^th April, 2027 at 5:00pm

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