Looking for a fun, family-friendly event that gets everyone moving? The ABP Southampton Fun Run is the perfect way to introduce young runners to the excitement of race day.
Held as part of the ABP Southampton Marathon Festival, this 1-mile route gives children the chance to experience race day, show off their running skills, cross the same iconic finish line as the marathoners, and earn their very own medal.
Distance: 1 Mile
Date: Sunday 3rd May 2026
Start Time: 3:30pmChildren under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a paying adult (£7).
Open to all abilities – no experience needed!
A great introduction to running events
Medal and finish line celebrations for every runner
Perfect for schools, sports clubs, and families
PLEASE NOTE THAT CHILDREN AGED UNDER 8 YEARS OF AGE MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A PAYING ADULT RUNNING WITH THE CHILD.
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