RunUk - Richmond Half Marathon
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Event overview
Richmond Half Marathon Autumn is organised by RunUk and takes place on 1 November 2026 at Old Deer Park, Richmond upon Thames TW9 2SF. The event is open to entrants aged 18 and over on the event date. Entry is listed at £39. Multiple race distances are offered:
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
Course, logistics and facilities
The race starts and finishes at Old Deer Park adjacent to the A316. The majority of the course runs against the backdrop of the River Thames. The venue is described as accessible by car and public transport, with Old Deer Park car park opposite the start area. Chip timing is used and results are posted as runners cross the finish. All finishers receive a medal and finish refreshments including water, juices, fruit and a chocolate bar. A free baggage drop is provided in a cordoned area; participants are advised not to store valuables.
Toilets are provided at the start and finish area. A medical team will be situated at the start and an official race photographer will be on course. A pre-race warm-up of about 10 minutes is scheduled before the race. Headphones are not allowed except bone-conducting headphones, in line with UKA Rule 240 S 5.
Charity and participant feedback
The event names Kingston Hospital Charity as its official charity partner for 2026. Participant feedback highlights good marshalling and clear signposting, a scenic route, and requests for improved toilet provision and larger water portions at aid stations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
