Kingston Half Marathon

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Kingston Half Marathon, organized by Run UK, on Sunday, November 22, 2026! Held in the picturesque Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, this exciting race begins and ends at the Kingston Hawker Centre, providing a perfect location for runners and spectators alike. Starting at 09:00, participants will enjoy a scenic route that winds through the vibrant streets of Kingston and along the beautiful river towpath. In a heartfelt tribute to the NHS, this year’s event encourages runners to support the Kingston Hospital Charity, the official charity partner of the Kingston 10K, helping to raise vital funds for local healthcare. With a lively atmosphere and strong community support, participants can expect a fantastic day filled with camaraderie. Each runner will receive a medal and delightful goodies at the finish line, including refreshing drinks, fruit, and a tasty chocolate bar. With cutting-edge Chip Timing technology ensuring accurate results posted immediately, and amenities like a free baggage drop and professional race photography, the Kingston Half Marathon promises to be a well-organized and enjoyable event. So lace up your trainers and get ready to take on this inspiring challenge!

Welcome to the Kingston Half Marathon The race starts and finishes at the Kingston Hawker Centre situated in Lower Ham Road KT2 5BH. Make sure you don’t miss this opportunity of running through the streets of Kingston and along the scenic river towpath. The race start is 09:00 and is very accessible by car and public transport. This year in celebration of the NHS and the contribution it has made to the health of the nation, we are encouraging runners to support Kingston Hospital Charity, the Kingston 10K’s official charity partner, which raises vital extra funds for Kingston Hospital. Further information is provided as part of the event registration process. The race has a great vibe and well supported by some local organisations. All runners will receive a medal for finishing as well as loads of goodies at the finish including water, juices, fruit and a chocolate bar! We use the latest Chip Timing technology so you will get an accurate finishing time. The results are posted as soon as you cross the finish line! We will have a free baggage drop facility for you to use. This area will be cordoned off but we do advise against storing any valuables as we can’t be held responsible. Toilets will also be provided at the start / finish area. An official race photographer will be in attendance around the course so make sure they catch you when you are looking your very best! Please note that we are not allowing the use of any headphones unless they are Bone Conducting Headphones.as stated under UKA Rule 240 S 5. A medical team will also be situated at the start area. We will also have a pre-race warm up around 10 minutes before the race start to warm up those tight muscles so you will be ready for the run. All in all we are ready – the question is are you ready to take on the challenge?