The Royal Parks Half Marathon

Create memories to last a lifetime by running the Royal Parks Half for The Forward Trust.

About the Royal Parks Half Marathon 

Join 16,000 runners and take part in the Royal Parks Half Marathon – a 13.1-mile route through London's iconic parks: Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, St James's Park, and Green Park.

Date: Sunday 11th October 2026

Registration fee: £35

Fundraising target: £400

Be a part of #TeamForward

Join #TeamForward and you will get:

• A Forward t-shirt to wear on the day.
• A dedicated member of the Fundraising Team to answer any questions you may have.
• Regular e-newsletters with training support, updates and fantastic fundraising tips to help you smash your target.
• A well-earned medal when you cross the finish line.

“I felt so empowered taking on the Royal Parks Half Marathon while raising money for The Forward Trust. Knowing I was helping someone get access to the help they need spurred me on right till the very end.” 

- Amy, previous runner

How to register

Applications to run the the Royal Parks Half 2026 for Forward have now opened.

For more information, contact us at events@forwardtrust.org.uk.