Hackney Half

Location: Hackney Marshes, London
When: 17 May 2026
Distance: Half marathon
Registration fee: £20
Minimum fundraising target: £300

The race

Hackney Moves is an unforgettable weekend of sport, entertainment and celebration in vibrant east London.

Get warmed up in the festival village before starting this iconic half marathon through east London. The fantastic route showcases the historic Broadway Market and vibrant street art of East London. With live bands and entertainment throughout the course, this isn't just a race, it's a full-on festival.

This promises to be a fantastic day out for runners and their supporters.

What you’ll get:
✓ Inclusive & fun event with a great atmosphere and camaraderie
✓ A dedicated person to offer support and advice with your fundraising
✓ A free running vest to wear on the day
✓ Access to a Strava run club where you can chat to other runners
✓ Medal and t-shirt

Sign up options
There are 2 different sign up options to choose from. Our fundraising team is on hand for any fundraising support and advice you need.

Charity place

£20 registration fee

£350 minimum fundraising target

Own place

Have you already bought your own place through the event organisers and want to support Whittington Health Charity?

Get in touch to sign up for free fundraising support and a free running vest.

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We'll be in touch with news about the Charity and Whittington Health, including details of projects funded by the Charity and our latest fundraising appeals. We'll also let you know about how you can get involved as a volunteer or as a fundraiser.

Terms and conditions

We ask you to agree to our terms and conditions, which are outlined below: ● You will agree to undertake sufficient training to enable you to take part in the Hackney Half Marathon and that you will be over 18 years of age on the day of the race. ● You will pay a registration fee of £20 and raise a minimum of £300 in personal sponsorship and you will accept this as a firm commitment to Whittington Health Charity. We will ask that you make up from your own resources any shortfall below the minimum £300. ● The registration fee is not refundable under any circumstances ● You will agree that all sponsorship money raised will be donated to Whittington Health Charity (i.e., not shared with other charities). ● You will agree to wear a T-shirt/ running vest provided free of charge by Whittington Health Charity, during the race to promote the Charity. ● You will undertake the training and race at your own risk and absolve Whittington Health Charity from any liability whatsoever as one of its charity runners. ● You will inform Whittington Health Charity at the earliest possible opportunity if you sustain an injury which forces you to withdraw from the race, and you will take responsibility for informing your sponsors of your withdrawal. ● Hackney Half Marathon does not allow roll overs to 2026. ● You will agree to return all sponsorship money to Whittington Health Charity by 30 June 2026 or earlier. ● You must also comply with the terms and conditions set out by the race organisers. Any questions?

Sign up by filling out the form.

Please note your place won’t be confirmed until we have received the £20 registration fee by bank transfer.

Our bank details are as follows:
Name: Whittington Health Charity
Account no. 04039403
Sort code: 30-00-02
Please use the reference ‘Hackney Half’ when you make your payment.

If you have any other questions, email us at fundraising.whitthealth@nhs.net

Hackney Half

Location: Hackney Marshes, LondonWhen: 17 May 2026Distance: Half marathonRegistration fee: £20Minimum fundraising target: £300

Sign up by filling out the form.

Whittington Health Charity

Location: Hackney Marshes, London
When: 17 May 2026
Distance: Half marathon
Registration fee: £20
Minimum fundraising target: £300