Portsmouth/Langstone Coastal Half Marathon

Portsmouth, United Kingdom • 7-8 Feb 2026

Portsmouth/Langstone Coastal Half Marathons

The Portsmouth and Langstone Coastal Half Marathons take place over two days on 7 and 8 February 2026. The event is sponsored by Rebellion Marketing for 2026 and is organised by Believe and Achieve Events Ltd. Entry fees are listed between £35 and £80.

Day one is the Langstone Harbour Half, based around Hayling Island with an optional ferry crossing to the mainland. The route follows muddy harbour trails with sea views and finishes at Eastney Point on the far side of the harbour.

Day two is the Portsmouth Coastal Half, starting and finishing outside the D Day Story Museum in Southsea. This urban coastal course runs along the east side of Portsea Island, passing promenades and historic seafronts on a fast, flat route exposed to coastal winds.

Runners who complete both half marathons receive a limited edition bonus medal called the Double Trouble medal. The main venue listed for the weekend is Southsea Castle, Clarence Esplanade, Portsmouth PO5 3PG. The event covers coastal and harbour terrain and combines seaside views with sections of trail and urban seafront running. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
Langstone Harbour Half
Half Marathon
Portsmouth Coastal Half
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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