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Bristol Half Marathon 2026

Name: Bristol Half Marathon 2026
Start: 2026-05-10T00:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-05-10T23:59:59+01:00
Location: 1 Anchor Road, Millennium Square, Bristol BS1 5DB, UK

10 May

Experience the energy of Bristol’s iconic city run

Take part in the AJ Bell Great Bristol Run and experience a unique running event through the vibrant streets of Bristol. Whether you’re aiming for a 10K or a half marathon, this race offers a scenic route that highlights the best of the city, blending historic landmarks with modern attractions.

AJ Bell Great Bristol Run 2026

Event details

Date: Sunday 10 May 2026
Location: Millennium Square, Bristol
Start Time: 8.30am
Age Requirement: 17+ for Half Marathon, 15+ for 10K
Registration Fee: Saver tickets: 10k £35, Half Marathon £45. £50 for Half Marathon, £35 for 10K
Fundraising Target: £500

AJ Bell Great Bristol Run entries are open to runners aged 15+ (10k) and 17+ (Half marathon) on the event day. Saver offer is available for a limited time. A booking fee (£2.50 per entry) is applied at checkout.

Making a difference in the heart of Bristol

Route overview

Explore Bristol’s city centre with a scenic and fast-paced route. The race begins at Millennium Square, taking you along the Harbourside, past the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge, and through the vibrant neighbourhoods of the city. Enjoy a traffic-free course with enthusiastic crowd support along the way.

What to expect

Scenic route: The course takes you through the heart of Bristol, including iconic sites such as the Harbourside, Brunel’s SS Great Britain, and the vibrant city centre.
Flat and fast course: Known for being a flat and fast race, ideal for those looking to set a personal best.
Incredible atmosphere: Enjoy the lively atmosphere with live music zones, DJ trucks, and thousands of supporters cheering you on.
Finisher’s rewards: All participants receive a unique finisher’s medal and technical t-shirt.
Tracking app: Stay connected with real-time race tracking and share your progress with friends and family.

How to Join the Bristol Half Marathon 2026

Already have a place?

If you’ve already secured your spot directly through the event, you can still be part of the team. You’ll receive the same support and perks, without additional registration fees or fundraising targets.

I have my own place

Sign up today

Sign up now and become part of an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re running to support Brain Tumour Support or for the joy of the race, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying one of the UK’s most scenic routes.

Fundraising tips

Maximise your impact

Start your fundraising journey with our top tips. Create a JustGiving page to make it easy for friends and family to support your cause.

Join our community

Facebook Fundraising Group

Connect with other runners and fundraisers in our vibrant Facebook group. Share stories, get advice, and find motivation as you prepare for race day.

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Need assistance?

Our team is here to help! Contact us Monday to Friday, 9 am – 5 pm, for any event or fundraising queries. Reach out via our contact form or call us at 01454 414 355.