Richmond Park Half Marathon

Richmond, United Kingdom • 13 Sep 2026

Event

The Richmond Park Half Marathon is scheduled for Sunday 13 September 2026. The race is held entirely within Richmond Park with the race headquarters at Sheen Gate Car Park Area, TW10 5HT. The event is organised by 1 Mile 2 Go Events and is UK Athletics affiliated. The advertised distance is 13.1 miles (21.1 km). Entrants must be aged between 17 and 99 on the event date. Entry fees are shown in the range of £48.00 to £50.00.

Course

The route starts and finishes at Sheen Gate with a mass start on grass towards the crossroads. The course proceeds to Richmond Gate and returns to Sheen Gate before moving through the centre of the park. It passes the White Lodge and other park landmarks, then down to Robin Hood Gate to join the Tamsin Trail. Runners climb Broomfield Hill where a water and food station is provided. The route continues via Kingston Gate to Ham Gate with another drinks and feed station, reaches Petersham Gate for a turnaround, and returns along the Tamsin Trail and the Horse Trail. The course includes a section along a private road through the park and finishes back at Sheen Gate.

Entry and policies

The organiser states there are no refunds. At the race director's discretion an entry may be held for a future event if the event is at least five weeks away. Photos from past events are available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
13.1 M Run
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