Hastings Half Marathon

Tackle one of the UK's most challenging and iconic coastal races at the Hastings Half Marathon on Sunday, 22 March 2026. Renowned for its formidable and scenic route, the race begins with a tough climb out of the historic town before rewarding runners with breathtaking sea views along the clifftops and a famously fast descent back to a roaring seafront finish. Organized by the Hastings Lions Club, this prestigious community event has raised over £5 million for charity and attracts thousands of runners with its unique blend of brutal elevation, fantastic atmosphere, and superb organization. Early bird entries for 2026 are now open—secure your spot in this legendary spring classic that tests your legs and rewards your spirit on the beautiful East Sussex coast.