A middle-aged woman in a sleeveless pink and yellow running top holds her arms aloft and smiles widely during the Hackney Half marathon. Behind her the crowds cheer on fellow runners.

Hackney Half

Join us for Hackney Half 2025. We'd love you to be part of the team. Already have a place? You can still run for us.

About the event

Lace up your trainers and get ready to indulge your senses in the Hackney Half. Live bands, entertainment and vibrant street art line this fast and flat 13.1-mile route, which takes in east London’s most iconic landmarks, including historic Hackney Empire and the Olympic Stadium.

We'll support you all the way

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Breast Cancer Now running vest

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Plenty of fundraising and training support

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Regular e-newsletters to keep you up to date

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Support from a dedicated member of the team

We're here to help

If you have a question about Hackney Half, just pop us an email or call us on 0345 092 0804.

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