Sat 28 Feb 2026 Hove, East Sussex, UK

ALTRA Brighton Half Marathon | Youth Races

The event gives youngsters of all abilities a unique opportunity to experience the buzz of a big race day with a 1-mile run along Hove Promenade, as part of the Brighton Half Marathon.

  • Sat 28 Feb 2026
The Lawns Cafe, Hove

Youth Races

13:00

Age 7-17

£13

  • 1 mile road running
  • Chip timing
  • Coast
  • Enter online
  • Event village
  • Fancy dress
  • Plastic-free event
  • Public transport links
  • Recycling
  • Sustainability policy
  • Urban
  • Wheelchair users

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.

runners

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

  • First aid
  • Marshals
  • Out and back
  • Water stations
  • Way markers

Sustainability

  • Plastic-free event
  • Public transport links
  • Recycling
  • Sustainability policy

What's included

  • Chip timing
  • Medal
  • Technical t-shirt

Entries

  • Age 7-17
  • Entries open
  • Charity places
  • Enter online