Great South Run 2026
A unique 10-mile event for your next PB.-
Portsmouth, UK
- 18 October 2026
- 10 Mile
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Why run it?
World-famous for a reason, take on a rare ten mile event with the famous Great South Run. The course is packed with panoramic coastal views with a coastline route and iconic landmarks like Southsea Castle, HMS Victory, Portsmouth’s Historic Dockyard and more. A staple event on the South Coast for over 30 years, thousands of local supporters turn out to cheer the runners on. Plus when you cross the line you can soak up the atmosphere of the Après Run zone with food, drinks and live music.
What's it like to run?
Runners:
25000
Surface:
Road
Start:
10:35
Course:
Flat
Temp:
10°-16°
Distance:
10 Mile
Event Images
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Charity partners you can support in this event include
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
Accelerating the development of next generation myeloma treatments to extend patient’s lives.
Claire House Children's Hospice
Helping seriously & terminally ill children live life to the full.
Cancer Research Wales
Funding and pioneering world class cancer research in Wales.
Weston Hospice Care
Weston Hospicecare provides free expert care to people with a life-limiting illness.
Keep a Child Alive
A global movement born out of a commitment to support children facing the most challenging circumstances.
Better Lives Foundation
Over 40 years experience working to improve health and education conditions in Sierra Leone.
The Matt Hampson Foundation
Supporting young people seriously injured through sport, so they can get busy living again.
Sumatran Orangutan Society
Help protect orangutans, their forests and their future.
Team Red, White and Blue
Team RWB is a community of Veterans, Service Members, military families, and supporters, united by teamwork, shared values, and a common goal.
Service Dogs UK
We train and provide assistance dogs from rescue for members of the armed forces and emergency services suffering with PTSD.
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Great South Run 2026
Portsmouth, UK
18 October 2026
10 Mile
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