Run the Royal Parks Half Marathon 2022

With a buzzing atmosphere, the Royal Parks Half Marathon 2022 takes you through a stunning autumnal route through 4 of London's Royal Parks. This scenic run is great for first time runners. Secure a charity place today at with Single Homeless Project today!

When is the Royal Parks Half Marathon? Sunday 9th October 2022

Your challenge! A whole half marathon....13 miles (and 192½ yards!) through London's beautiful royal parks!

Registration Fee: Free - until the end of July

Fundraising target: £329

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The benefits of joining #TEAMSHP at the Royal Parks Half Marathon 2022

Free charity space for the Royal Parks Half Marathon when you pledge to raise £329
A dedicated contact at Single Homeless Project, who will give you one to one support all the way
A free Single Homeless Project branded running vest
Unlimited fundraising support, ideas and tips
Your own personal cheer squad and photography on the day of the Royal Parks Half Marathon

Royal Parks Half Route Map

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Your fundraising will transform the lives of young Londoners like Alexi

Alexi, 18, won’t let anything get in the way of achieving her dreams. After becoming homeless at just 16, she moved into our young people service in Greenwich, found stability focused her energy into studying and recently received an offer from Oxford University.

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