Be a half marathon hero with Team Chestnut in 2021!

Starting along Madeira Driver, the Brighton Half Marathon takes in the vibrant streets of the city, the scenery of Brighton Marina and Hove Gardens, and Brighton’s stunning seafront as you head to the finish.

Run for Team Chestnut and help families during this pandemic, who are coping with caring for their poorly children at this stressful time, take a well-earned break and make isolated families feel less alone.

Join Team Chestnut Today!

Your entry to the Brighton Half Marathon 2021 is free as part of Team Chestnut, with a minimum sponsorship of £200.

Already got your place

You can still join Team Chestnut and use your Brighton Half place to make a real difference to the lives of children with life limiting conditions across Sussex.

If you’d like to join us or find out more, contact us anytime.

Keeping you COVID safe

The organisers will have more details about their COVID safety measures as the event gets closer. We’ll look to share them here as we know more, but for now keep an eye on the Brighton Half website for the latest information.

Being part of Team Chestnut

There may be a (half) marathon task ahead, but we’re here with you every step of the way, supporting you on your fundraising and training journey!

Supporting your fundraising:

• Fundraising Pack: A guide to give your fundraising a kick start, full of ideas to inspire you!
• JustGiving: The simplest way for your family, friends, and colleagues to sponsor you. See how to set up a page here.
• Sponsorship Form: Download the all important Chestnut Tree House sponsor form.
• Virtual Fundraising Hub: Ideas on how to fundraise without even leave hour own home.

Supporting your training:

• Running Vest: A Chestnut Tree House running vest to wear with pride on the day and for all your training runs.
• Virtual Coffee Catch Ups: Come and say hi. Meet us and other Team Chestnut runners virtually over coffee and cake.
• Facebook Group: Sharing is caring. Join our Chestnut Tree House run group to chat and share stories, tips, and ideas.
• Regular updates: full of training tips and nutritional advice.

How your sponsor money helps

Here is how your support can help transform the lives of local children, young people, and their families everyday…

• Your £220 means a child can be cared for at home, giving the parents or carers quality time together.

• Your £230 means a child can enjoy themselves with a day of play at Chestnut Tree House.

• Your £285 means an hour of all care services can be given at Chestnut Tree House.

• Your £675 means a child can spend a whole night at Chestnut Tree House.

• Your £887 means a family are fully supported through the most difficult time of saying their final goodbyes to their child.

Get in touch

If you have any questions about the Brighton Half 2021 or joining Team Chestnut, contact us anytime. We’d love to hear from you.

We cannot wait to welcome you to Team Chestnut for Brighton Half 2021!