Run the Hackney Half Marathon 2023

Run the Hackney Half Marathon through a carnival of sound, pass by the famous Town Hall, head through the Broadway Market, and then take in Hackney Wick, which is flush with vibrant street art.

Secure your charity place with Single Homeless Project today!

When is the Hackney Half Marathon? 21st May 2023

Your challenge: 13 miles (and 192½ yards!)

Registration Fee: Free

Fundraising target:£250

Your Hackney Half 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.

The benefits of joining #TEAMSHP for the Hackney Half Marathon

A dedicated contact at Single Homeless Project, who will give you one to one support all the way!
An amazing Single Homeless Project branded running jersey!
Fundraising support, materials, ideas and tips
Your own personal cheer squad on the day of the Hackney Half

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