ALTRA Brighton Half Marathon
Join the UK's Happiest Half - a fast, flat race with a buzzing Brighton atmosphere. An early season major half and one of the most popular races in the UK!
- Sun 1 Mar 2026
Brighton Half Marathon
09:30
Age 17 & over
£42.50-£44.50
- 13.1 miles road running
Event overview
The Brighton Half Marathon was established over 30 years ago and is now a major half marathon in the running calendar being one of the most popular races in the UK!
Over the past three decades the race has grown in numbers and it is now one of the largest running events in the south east and a significant fundraising event for many worthy charities and causes.

Highlights
- The UK's Happiest Half
- One of the UK's most popular races
- Victorian seaside architecture
- Bracing cliff tops and city views
- Brighton Palace Pier and Royal Pavilion
- Winter training motivation
- Downloadable training plan
- No ballot, no hassle, just enter
This event is part of ALTRA Brighton Half Marathon .
Event details
- Event village
- Fancy dress
- Spectators
- Wheelchair users
Location
- Accommodation
- Bag storage
- Bar
- Cafe
- Coast
- Paid parking
- Toilets
- Urban
Route
- Distance markers
- First aid
- Marshals
- No cut off time
- No headphones
- Out and back
- Sweeper
- Toilets
- Traffic free
- Water stations
- Wave start
- Way markers
Sustainability
- Plastic-free event
- Public transport links
- Recycling
- Sustainability policy
What's included
- Chip timing
- Medal
- Technical t-shirt
- Training plan
Charity places
This charity has places in the event. To secure your place, select a charity and provide your details.
All charity placesEntries
- Age 17 & over
- Entries open
- Charity places
- Enter online
- Event merch available
- Race pack by post