Battersea Park Half Marathon November 2026

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Join RunThrough in this Half Marathon set in South London's Battersea Park. Runners will race on a route that hugs the park's stunning Boating Lake, making it a fantastic location to run this impressive milestone. Reach the finish for your finisher's medal and re-energising flapjack.
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Half Marathon and RunThrough Foundation
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Sat, Nov 14, 2026
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London, United Kingdom
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Where and when

Location
Battersea Park, London SW11 4NJ, UK
Start times
Saturday, Nov 14, 2026
Half Marathon: 10:30 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Battersea Park Half Marathon November 2026
Half Marathon
Distance
13.1mi
£40
RunThrough Foundation
Distance
£80

Route information

This lapped route takes runners around the edge of Battersea Park's beautiful Boating Lake. Running alongside this lake under the moonlight makes this running experience even more special.
The paths are wide and flat, giving plenty of space for the runners, making this a stress-free experience.
Course marshals will help guide runners throughout the race and distances will be clearly marked.
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What's included

  • Finisher's Medal
  • Chip-timed results
  • Free official event photography
  • Marshalled course
  • Refreshment station
  • Aid station
  • Bag drop
Train

How to get there

Battersea Park, London SW11 4NJ, UK
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By Train
Battersea Park Railway Station is a 10 minute walk away from the Bandstand and has frequent services from Victoria.
By Bus
Bus services run frequently from Vauxhall Railway Station to Battersea Park and is served by a number of bus routes. Address: Battersea Park Bandstand, SW11 4NJ
Parking
There is a paid car park open to the public.

Event day logistics

10:30 Half Marathon starts
*Please arrive at least 45-60 minutes before the start of the race to allow plenty of time to collect your race pack, attach your race number, drop any bags you may have, and warm up.
Registration
The event village and registration will be located next to the Battersea Park Bandstand.
Please ensure you arrive in plenty of time in order to complete the registration process.
Race Pack
Race Packs must be collected on the day of the event, before the start of your race, from registration. Please be aware that you will not receive anything in the post.
Age Requirements
You must be at least 17 and older to compete in this event.
Bag Drop
There will be a secure area where bags can be left, though it is recommended that you bring as little baggage as possible. Your bag tag is attached to your race number which you can tear off and attach to your bag.
Refreshments
There will be water stations at the 5k point of the race and at the finish where flapjacks and bananas will be waiting for finishers.
Toilets
There are 2 public toilets in Battersea Park which you'll be able to use. Please note that they are about a 5 minute walk from the start area and event village.
Headphones
It is not recommended that you wear headphones during the race so you stay alert to what is going on around you and hear the encouragement from marshals and spectators. There will also be pedestrians on the paths you'll be running who you'll need to be aware of.
Race Results
Your race timings will be published on RunThrough results page after the race.

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