royal parks half marathon

SUNDAY 11 October 2026


Event Location
London

Registration Fee
£35

Minimum Sponsorship
£400


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ABOUT THE EVENT

This amazing course showcases the iconic sights of London through four Royal Parks (Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, St James's Park and The Green Park).

Run past some of the capital's most historic landmarks, including Buckingham Palace, Horse Guards Parade and the Royal Albert Hall. The course is lined with great atmosphere from supporters and great for both experienced or first time half marathon runners.

Ballot places

If you manage to secure your own place, we would love to have you on our team! There is no minimum fundraising target, but we ask you to raise as much as you can.

You will receive the same benefits as our charity place runners.

Please complete the form below, selecting 'own place' and let us know!

AS A TEAM GEORGE'S PARTICIPANT, YOU'LL RECEIVE:

  • St George's Hospital Charity running vest
  • Fundraising pack full of tips and ideas to reach your target
  • Continued support from a designated member of our fundraising team
  • Team George's cheer squad to cheer you on which your friends and family are more than welcome to join
  • Support from other like-minded runners via our charity WhatsApp or Strava Group.
  • Medal from the event organisers once you finish

3 runners connected by a caterpillar costume running for st george's hospital charity. running past a buildingTeam Paeds Caterpillar: Rosy, Emma and Holly, Royal Parks Half Marathon 2025
charity runner running through the trees looking happy with one hand in the airCasey, Royal Parks Half Marathon 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many charity places does Team George's have?

Team George's has 35 charity places. Early registration is recommended to secure your place.

Is there a minimum fundraising amount?

Yes, the minimum fundraising target for this event is £400. However, you will have 1-1 support from one of our dedicated members of the fundraising team throughout. 

What fundraising requirements do I need to meet to secure my place?

To confirm your place on the challenge, we typically require participants to have raised at least 60% of their target around 6 weeks before the event. However, this may vary depending on event costs and timelines. 

As part of your registration, you will receive fundraising milestones to help guide you. 

What happens if I don't meet the fundraising target or milestones?

We will ask you to raise 60% by a set deadline to confirm your place, otherwise unfortunately, we will have to release your space to the waiting list. This is to ensure the cost of the place for the charity is covered.

ANY QUESTIONS?

If you have any other questions or would like to find out more email giving@stgeorges.nhs.uk or call 0208 725 4522 today.

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