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Brighton Marathon 2026

The Brighton Marathon is a popular running event that takes place over two days. The 2026 marathon will take place from Saturday, April 11 to Sunday, April 12.

If you are looking to take part, you can start training from now with training plans available on the London Marathon Events website.

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What to expect at brighton marathon 2026

You can secure your tickets for the 2026 Brighton Marathon from now. General entry is priced at £79.99 and Alzheimer’s Society Entry is priced at £20. Please note, those who buy the Alzheimer’s Society entry are agreeing to raise a minimum of £500 for Alzheimer’s society.

The Brighton Marathon is 26.2 miles and will start at 9.45am. For those who want to be a part of running for a greater cause, but are not sure if they can complete such a long distance, The Brighton and Hove 10k is also available.

The Brighton and Hove 10k is just 10km and starts at 8.45am. Early bird entry is currently priced at £35 but will end soon, so hurry and book today.

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The 2026 Brighton Miles is just one mile for families and children who want to run. Family entry tickets are free and make for an exciting, budget-friendly day out with the kids.

From beginner, improver, advanced and wheelchair training guides to fundraising tips and volunteering opportunities, there is so much you can do to participate in Brighton Marathon 2026. Do not miss out on the early bird tickets available and book your place in next year’s marathon today.

Address: Brighton, Brighton and Hove, UK

Website: Brighton Marathon Weekend | London Marathon Events

Hannah Shafau

Hannah moved from London to Brighton for university in 2022, trading in the city commotion for seaside sunsets. She's currently studying Journalism at the University of Brighton and loves writing stories. Her first experience with journalism was The Telegraph Media Literacy Programme, and from there she's written for student newspapers and blogs.   Hannah was drawn to Brighton because of its vintage stores, street performers and vibrant culture, which inspires creativity and nurtures her passion for writing. Brighton’s diverse community and lively art scene provide endless stories to explore, making Brighton not just a new home but a source of inspiration.