About the 2026 Hackney Half Marathon
Following the epic sell-out events of 2024 and 2025, it’s your turn to see what everyone’s raving about at the Hackney Half Marathon!
This isn’t just a race; it’s a full-blown festival set against the backdrop of historic Broadway Market and vibrant streets of East London. Expect live bands, non-stop entertainment, and a route that’s as electric as it is scenic.
How to enter
- Join our waiting list: We've sold out of places for the Hackney Half Marathon 2026, join the waitlist to be notified if spaces become available.
- Already got your own place? We’d love to have you on the Hackney Half Marathon team, use this form to tell us about it.
How we’ll support you
Whether it’s your first time taking on the Hackney Half Marathon or you’re back for more, we’re here to make sure you have the best time. As part of Team CALM you’ll receive:
A CALM running vest or t-shirt so you look the part
The Team CALM cheer squad to give you a boost on the day
Dedicated support from the Challenge Events team
Access to the CALM Running Club Facebook group
Tips and advice to help you smash your fundraising target
Event accessibility
Hackney Half Marathon welcomes runners of all abilities to take part. If you need assistance or want to chat through your accessibility needs, get in touch with the Hackney Half Marathon team who will be happy to help.
Got a question?
Check out our FAQs or head to the Hackney Half Marathon website. If you can’t find an answer there, get in touch and we’ll be happy to help.
