Hackney Half Marathon 2025
Half marathon
Date: 18 May 2025
Fundraising pledge: £350
Come and see what the buzz is all about at the Wizz Air Hackney Half. A sell out for three years in a row, it’s become the largest and most popular half marathon in London. In fact it’s not just a half marathon – it’s a weekend of sport, entertainment and celebration in one of the capital’s most lively areas.
An exciting and welcoming event, it’s perfect for first-timers as well as experienced runners looking for a PB or a good time. The route is flat and fast, and showcases the historic Broadway Market and vibrant street art of East London. With plenty of live bands and entertainment throughout the course, it’s not just a race, it’s a full-on festival.
Come and take part in this unforgettable event and help raise vital funds to improve the lives of mitochondrial disease patients and their families. To join Team Lily, simply register through our partner, Run For Charity. Once you’ve signed up, our team will be with you every step of the way to provide support and fundraising tips.
General entries for 2025 are now sold out, but we have limited tickets so sign up today!
Any questions? Feel free to get in touch with Claire at [email protected].
A big thank you for your support
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