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Royal Parks Half Marathon

If you're interested in the quirky, hidden secrets London has to offer, this is the event for you!

Event details

Date
12 October 2025

Location
London

Distance
13.1 miles

Registration fee
£30

Fundraising target
£350

About this event

The stunning Royal Parks Half Marathon takes in some of the capital's world-famous landmarks on closed roads, and four of London's eight Royal Parks - Hyde Park, Green Park, St James's Park and Kensington Gardens.

It's been a staple on the UK running calendar since 2008, now is your chance to be one of 16,000 runners taking part in 2025.

You can find out more about the event below or find another challenge.

Charity places

Charity places for this event are no longer available, if you have purchased your own place in the event you are still able to join the team below.

We would love you to join us as part of Team Animal and raise the vital funds needed to help more animals We will be on hand to support you with ideas and resources to make your fundraising easy and fun! 

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Fundraising

Running with your own place?

We would love you to join Team Animal and fundraise for the RSPCA using your own place. You can set your own fundraising target and will receive an RSPCA team animal running vest once you raise £50 plus all the great Team Animal benefits listed below.

Run for us with your own place!

All our runners benefit from

  • RSPCA team animal running vest made from recycled plastic bottles.
  • Digital fundraising pack bursting with ideas to help you reach your target.
  • Facebook group to talk to other RSPCA eventers before the race day and share your experiences.
  • A committed events team on hand to help with your fundraising.
  • A Team Animal Strava group to share your training progress with fellow Team Animal runners.

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