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
Claire House Children's Hospice
Helping seriously & terminally ill children live life to the full.
Keep a Child Alive
A global movement born out of a commitment to support children facing the most challenging circumstances.
Live Unlimited
Providing opportunities and support to looked-after children and young care leavers in Barnet.
The Big Food Project
At The Big Food Project, we’ve seen how hunger deeply affects individuals and families in our communities.
St Peter's Hospice
Support local patient care in Bristol and surrounding areas
The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
Roy Castle Lung Cancer foundation offers expert lung cancer information and support.
Better Lives Foundation
Over 40 years experience working to improve health and education conditions in Sierra Leone.
Rainbow Trust Children's Charity
Supporting families who have a child with a life-threatening or terminal illness.
Pernicious Anaemia Society
We provide information, help and support to sufferers of Pernicious Anaemia.
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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