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Key timings for race day

Road closures start from 7amRace site and help desk opens 7.30amWheelchair race starts at 9:27amHalf Marathon race starts at 9.30amRace site closes at 2.30pm

Brighton Half Marathon runs a separate race for wheelchair users – find out more here.You cannot run with a guide animal, but if you need to run with a guide runner – your guide does get free entry. Get in touch directly with Brighton Half Marathon for full details. There will be disabled loos along the route

Brighton Half Marathon

Name: Brighton Half Marathon
Start: 2025-03-02T09:30Z

Be a half marathon hero in one of the best half marathons in the south on Sunday 2 March 2025.

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Event details

When: Sunday 2nd March 2025 at 9:30am

Activity type: Brighton, Runs

About Brighton Half Marathon

Be a half marathon hero in one of the happiest half marathons in the south. Firmly established as one of the most popular half marathons in the UK.

💛 Entry fee £20
💛 Fundraising pledge: £200
💛 Fantastic route, city, seafront and the iconic Pavilion
💛 Popular and well attended run with lots of buzz

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An image of lots of legs in a running race

What you'll get

💛 A finishers medal (from event organisers)
💛 Our own cheer squads around the route
💛 Full fundraising support

More details about running for Team Chestnut Tree House

From training runs to Strava running challenges, stay connected to get the most out of being part of Team Chestnut.

Facebook Group: Sharing is caring. Join our Chestnut Tree House Run Group to chat and share stories, tips, and ideas.
Running Hub: Updated regularly, your Running Info Hub, covers everything from training tips to nutritional advice.
Strava Club: A Team Chestnut Running Club, where you can join events and training runs. You could find a running buddy too.

Thank you for wanting to support your local children’s hospice! Join Team Chestnut and get in touch if you already have an entry and would like to fundraise for us.

Your support means we can continue to do amazing activities with the children and young people we support. Have a look where your fundraising goes.

There may be a (half) marathon task ahead, but we’re here with you every step of the way!

You can find details about the race day on the Brighton Half website.

If you have a question about running and fundraising for Team Chestnut, please contact the Events Team who are more than happy to help.

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How your fundraising makes a difference

£54

could pay for a session with a family counsellor, offering emotional support for siblings, parents, and other family members

£119

could pay for a home visit to a child at the end of their life, ensuring they are comfortable and cared for

£184

could give a group of teenagers a rare night out to an accessible cinema, comedy club, or bar accompanied by our Activities Team

Details about Brighton Half Marathon 2025

Starting and finishing point: Madeira Drive, BN2 1TB. The start and finish line is close to the Steve Ovett statue.

View a map of the course route

Road closures start from 7am
Race site and help desk opens 7.30am
Wheelchair race starts at 9:27am
Half Marathon race starts at 9.30am
Race site closes at 2.30pm

Brighton Half Marathon are committed to sustainability and make sure they are recycling as much as possible from the race. Since 2019 they have completely removed over 60,000 single use plastic bottles from the event!

You can find out more about their sustainability commitment on their website.

Brighton Half Marathon runs a separate race for wheelchair users – find out more here.
You cannot run with a guide animal, but if you need to run with a guide runner – your guide does get free entry. Get in touch directly with Brighton Half Marathon for full details.
There will be disabled loos along the route