Richmond Runfest 2026

10K

Take on a Richmond RunFest event for Leukaemia Care in 2025

Richmond RunFest is one of London’s most popular multi-distance events. Runners get the unique opportunity to run inside the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kew Gardens, followed by a scenic route along the Thames, Richmond Riverside, and historic Ham House. 

All races finish in Old Deer Park, where the atmosphere continues with a family-friendly music festival. 

Richmond Run Fest 10K: The details

Date: 12th September 2026
Distance: 10k (6.2 miles)
Location: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Starting point next to the Orangery)
Booking fee: £20 (plus transaction fee)
Fundraising goal: £200 (excluding Gift Aid)

Sign up for Richmond 10k online via this link: https://in.justgiving.events/richmond-runfest-10k-2026-lc

Richmond Half Marathon

Welcome to London’s most exclusive Half Marathon! The only time you can ever run in the World Heritage Site – Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew! Great medal, goody bag, tech tee (male & female cut), music festival finish and a beer! The race will take runners on a scenic tour of Richmond, one of London’s most appealing areas. Starting in the Kew Botanical Gardens and finishing at our music festival in Old Deer Park, via a scenic tour of the Richmond Riverside and Ham House.

The details

Date: 13th September 2025
Distance: 13.1 miles
Location: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Starting point next to the Orangery)
Booking fee: £30 (plus transaction fee)
Fundraising goal: £350 (excluding Gift Aid)

Sign up to the Richmond Half Marathon

Marathon

Richmond Marathon

Run through London’s greenest borough including the Royal Botanical Kew Gardens, Richmond Bridge and the Tow Path to make it, “London’s Flattest Marathon!” Like the Richmond Half Marathon and Richmond AIR 10k, the RUNFEST Marathon starts inside Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. The Richmond Marathon will finish in an all day family fun music festival in Old Deer Park, South West London

The details

Date: 13th September 2025
Distance: 26.2 miles
Location: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Starting point next to the Orangery)
Booking fee: £40 (plus transaction fee)
Fundraising goal: £500 (excluding Gift Aid)

Sign up to the Richmond Marathon

By joining #TeamLC for one of our events at Richmond Runfest you’ll receive:

• A charity running vest to wear while training and, on the day,
• Encouraging emails from our events team full of fundraising and running tips
• Access to our closed Facebook fundraising group – meet the rest of Team LC and share your progress

For more information about the event, contact our team at events@leukaemiacare.org.uk or call 01905 755977.

Please read the terms and conditions for the event here