Saturday, February 27, 2027
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Join the UK's Happiest Half - a fast, flat race with a buzzing Brighton atmosphere in the early season and one of the most popular races in the UK! The Brighton Half Marathon was established over 30 years ago and is now a major half marathon in the running calendar, featuring fully closed roads and spectacular coastal views.
Victorian seaside architecture
Bracing cliff tops and city views
Brighton Palace Pier
Royal Pavilion
Fully closed roads
Start / Finish
Hove Lawns close to The Peace Statue
Hove Lawns
Getting There
Expo
Recovery
What you get
Finisher medal
Finisher t-shirt
Chip timing
Race photos
Downloadable training plan
Event village
Spectator facilities
Pacers for various target times
Help desk on race day
Toilets and disabled toilets at race village and drinks stations
Lost number replacement service
On the day
Toilets
Food vendors
Merchandise
Marshals on course
Water on course
Before you enter
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The event has removed over 60,000 single-use plastic bottles, uses biodegradable paper cups, provides recyclable aluminium water cans at the finish, sends electronic race guides, uses local suppliers including HIGH5 energy drink manufactured locally, and has comprehensive recycling procedures.
The race site opens at 07:30, baggage service opens at 07:30, and the half marathon starts at 09:30. Allow sufficient time for parking, transportation, and preparation.
Marine Parade and Hove Lawns enable spectators to see the race going both ways.
Check the official FAQ for policies on entering on behalf of others.
Race numbers are sent in the month ahead of the race. If not received, pick up from the Help Desk on race day.
Brighton, United Kingdom
Saturday, February 27, 2027
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