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Be part of an iconic run, take part in an amazing half marathon and raise vital funds for dementia.

Great North Run
Great North Run .
, 07 Sep 2025 North East England
07 Sep 2025
North East England
Richmond RUNFEST Half Marathon
Alzheimer's Society runner surrounded by other runners .
, 14 Sep 2025 London
14 Sep 2025
London
Robin Hood Half Marathon
male runner .
, 29 Sep 2024 East Midlands
29 Sep 2024
East Midlands
Oysho Cardiff Half Marathon
Two female runners smiling .
, 05 Oct 2025 Wales
05 Oct 2025
Wales
Royal Parks Half Marathon
Two Alzheimer's Society runners smile as they take part in race .
, 12 Oct 2025 London
12 Oct 2025
London
Oxford Half Marathon
A group of runners through a city street with green trees in the background. A lady at the front of the group, in an Alzheimer's Society top, is smiling at the camera mid run. .
, 12 Oct 2025 South East England
12 Oct 2025
South East England
Manchester Half Marathon
Two girls running .
, 12 Oct 2025 North West England
12 Oct 2025
North West England
Great South Run
Two Alzheimer's runners with arms outstretched happily take on race .
, 19 Oct 2025 South East England
19 Oct 2025
South East England
Brighton Half Marathon
Two Alzheimer's Society Runners waving as they pass Brighton Pier .
, 01 Mar 2026 South East England
01 Mar 2026
South East England
Bath Half Marathon
Alzheimer's Society runner taking part in a race in a city area .
, 15 Mar 2026 South West England
15 Mar 2026
South West England
London Landmarks Half Marathon
Runner smiling and waving in front of the Big Ben .
, 12 Apr 2026 London
12 Apr 2026
London
Leeds Half Marathon
A person running ahead of a group down a city street, wearing an Alzheimers top, smiling at the camera. .
, 11 May 2025 Yorkshire and the Humber
11 May 2025
Yorkshire and the Humber
The Wizz Air Hackney Half Marathon
runner celebrating .
, 18 May 2025 London
18 May 2025
London
Great Manchester Run Half Marathon
Great Manchester Run Half Marathon .
, 18 May 2025 North West England
18 May 2025
North West England
Edinburgh Half Marathon
Women running together .
, 25 May 2025 Scotland
25 May 2025
Scotland

Contact our events team on 0300 222 5808 or email events@alzheimers.org.uk

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