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
The Big Food Project
At The Big Food Project, we’ve seen how hunger deeply affects individuals and families in our communities.
Action For Elders
Action for Elders supports people and encourages them to exercise and become active.
Brain Tumour Ireland
A charity founded by a small group of people caring for a family member who was sadly lost to a brain tumour in early 2012.
Open Door Charity
Offering free, fast, and effective mental health support to help young people and adults thrive.
Asthma Society of Ireland
Our mission is to stop asthma deaths in Ireland.
AADI - Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland
Our dogs open up a whole new world of opportunity and possibility for autistic children.
Variety
Delivering life-changing programs that give children and young people across the uk a better future.
USPCA
Ending the cruelty inflicted on defenceless wildlife.
Brain Research UK
Theleading national funder dedicated to research into neurological conditions.
Black Country Mental Health
Bringing a better quality of life for people affected by poor mental health, across the Black Country.
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Great South Run 2026
Portsmouth, UK
18 October 2026
10 Mile
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