RunUk - Richmond Half Marathon
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Richmond Half Marathon Autumn
The Richmond Half Marathon takes place in London and Surrey, starting and finishing at Old Deer Park. The location is situated adjacent to the A316 and is accessible by car and public transport. A car park is available directly opposite the start area.
The course is primarily flat and follows the backdrop of the River Thames. The event includes a pre-race warm-up led by staff approximately 10 minutes before the start to assist runners with preparation.
Participants are provided with several event facilities, including:
- Half Marathon (21.1 km)
The event utilizes chip timing technology to provide accurate results immediately after participants cross the finish line. A free baggage drop facility is available in a cordoned off area, though runners are advised not to store valuables there. On-site medical support and professional race photographers are stationed along the course and at the start area.
Participants who finish the race receive a medal and a selection of refreshments, including water, juices, fruit, and a chocolate bar. Toilets are located at the start and finish area. In accordance with UKA rules, only bone-conducting headphones are permitted; other types of headphones are not allowed during the race. The event also partners with local charities, including those supporting Kingston Hospital. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
