Richmond Park Half Marathon
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Richmond Park Half Marathon - 13 December 2026
The event offers two races in Richmond Park, based at Sheen Gate, Richmond TW10 5HT. The route uses trail paths, pavement and grass and passes through woodland and open vistas.
- Half Marathon: four laps, elevation gain 187 m
- 10K: two laps on trail and tarmac
The course is waymarked with three arrows and supported by marshals. There is no official cut-off time, though runners expected to take more than three hours may require special arrangements with the organiser. Water and sweets are provided on the course at kilometres 2.5, 7.5, 12.5 and 17.5. Portable toilets are available in the event village and passed on each lap.
Entries include a unique themed medal, free race photos, chip-timed results, post-race goodies and a bag drop. Race packs are not posted and are collected at registration on the day. An optional event t-shirt is available through RT Kit as an additional purchase.
The event village sits next to Sheen Gate and offers food, drink and finish-line goodies from partners. Limited parking is available at Sheen Gate and Roehampton Gate. The venue is accessible on foot and by public transport, with Richmond and Mortlake stations requiring a walk to the park. Buggy runners and wheelchair athletes are welcome; the mixed terrain may be challenging for wheelchairs. Dogs are not permitted on the course but are allowed in the event village on a lead. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
