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London Landmarks Half Marathon 2027

London Landmarks Half Marathon 2027

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Join the only half marathon that sees you run through the iconic streets of the City of London and Westminster.

Experience that runner's high whilst taking in the landmarks of the city's famous sights. Whether you're new to running or experienced, get to know the city in a way you haven't before in the London Landmarks Half Marathon!

Challenge yourself, help to improve your mental and physical wellbeing and raise funds to support children's mental health before it's too late.

Key information

Date: 11 April 2027

Location: London

Distance: Half marathon (13.1 miles)

Minimum age: You must be 17 years old or older on the event day

London Landmarks Half Marathon

We would love to have you run for us on race day!

Register your interest

Are you interested in taking on London Landmarks with #TeamPlace2Be in 2027?

Fill in the short form below and we will get in touch once places go live.

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“Place2Be is an incredible charity, you really feel part of a family from the moment your fundraising challenge begins!” Paige G, Team Place2Be London Landmarks Runner

Superstar treatment with Team Place2Be

Run with us and you’ll enjoy plenty of perks to help you every step of the way!

Our fundraising pack full of top tips

A personalised Place2Be running vest

Regular e-newsletters to keep you up to date and motivated in the lead up to the event

Support from our dedicated Events Team who will be on hand with training and fundraising advice

An invitation to a Place2Be school visit or webinar

The friendliest cheer squad to support you on the big day!

Why should I run for Place2Be?

By joining Team Place2Be, you’ll be raising money to help ensure that no child has to face mental health problems alone. 

Every penny and pound your raise for your London Landmarks Half Marathon will fund:

  • mental health support in schools for pupils
  • vital mental health training and resources for staff, parents and families
  • our work increasing the number of mental health professionals who can become a qualified counsellor with Place2Be.
“The food was the biggest pick me up and really kind of you! It was also lovely to meet up and see other competitors and share our stories! Thank you so much! Felt like our family had met us!” Team Place2Be London Landmarks 2024 Runner

The impact of your fundraising

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£54

£54 could pay for a child struggling with trauma to have a 50-minute one-to-one session with a counsellor

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£252

£252 could pay for 4 specialised parent coaching sessions for a parent and child to have together

Consultations

£500

£500 could allow 31 children to book their own appointment to speak to a mental health professional about issues like anxiety

FAQs
Where is the London Landmarks Half Marathon?

The London Landmarks Half Marathon takes place in London.

The route starts in Pall Mall, taking runners past many iconic London Landmarks, including Nelson's Column, St Paul's Cathedral, Somerset House and the Bank of England. It's ideal for both beginners and experienced runners due to the generally flat course.

When is the London Landmarks Half Marathon?

London Landmarks Half Marathon 2027 is taking place on Sunday 12 April 2027.

How far is the London Landmarks Half Marathon?

The run is a half marathon, which is 13.1 miles.

How much money do I need to raise?

If you have a charity place, we ask you to raise at least £350. But don’t worry! Our friendly fundraising team will support you every step of the way.  

If you secure your own place from Edinburgh Marathon, you'll be free to set your own fundraising target! 

Do I get a medal after finishing?

You bet. You will get a fantastic medal relating to an exciting part of the course. The design changes every year so are unique and collectible. 

I am a wheelchair user. Can I take part?

Absolutely, we would love to welcome you into our team! There are places available for wheelchair participants using a rigid manual powered day chair or adapted wheelchair buggy. Please let us know if you would like to take part and we will request a place from the event organisers on your behalf. You can read more about taking part in the event in a wheelchair.

How old do I have to be to run the London Landmarks Half Marathon?

You need to be at least 17 years old on the day of the  London Landmarks Half Marathon.

What's the difference between a charity place and own place?

Charity place: If you haven't got a place from the race event organisers, you can secure a charity place for a race through a charity.

Own place: If you've secured your own place via the race event organisers, you can choose to run for a charity and raise money.

If you're not sure what type of place you have, please get in touch with our Events team and we'll be able to help!

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Get in touch

Have a question or would like more information? Get in touch with our team who will be happy to help!

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