Southend Pier Marathon
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Southend Pier Marathon
The Southend Pier Marathon is a full road marathon held in March 2027 as part of the Southend Weekend. The route is staged on and around Southend Pier, which is described as the town's historical icon and the longest pleasure pier in the world at 1.34 miles in length.
The event is limited to 100 runners and has a 6 1/2 hour cut off. Entry fees are listed as £53 for affiliated runners and £55 for unaffiliated runners. Entries open 25th Oct 27 at 6PM.
The pier has a long history, having been built in 1830 and surviving fires, boat collisions, two world wars, periods of economic decline and severe weather. The marathon is presented as a full marathon over the sea on the longest pleasure pier. Finishers receive a unique medal.
Information above focuses on the event format, capacity, cut off time, fees and the pier’s historical context. No start or finish times are included here. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
