Richmond runfest
Get your running shoes on and take part in one of London's most exclusive runs.

2025 dates have sold out. Please visit Kew The Run for 2026 dates.
Date
Sunday 14 September 2025
Times
8am: Full Marathon
9.30am: Richmond Half and Richmond 10K
Location
Kew Gardens
Start at The Orangery, enter via Elizabeth Gate
This race has sold out but our March 2026 event still has availability. Please visit Kew The Run, which takes place in March 2026.
Saturday 28 March 2026: Kew Gardens 10K
Sunday 29 March 2026: Kew Gardens Half Marathon
Run in the surroundings of our Gardens; the only time you can in our world heritage site.
Runners can choose from three event distances:
- Richmond 10K
- Richmond half marathon
- Richmond full marathon
This event is run by Richmond runfest, please visit their website for more information.
Important information
- The events are all inside Kew Gardens on flat roads and paths.
- The half and full marathons finish in Richmond.
- Runners receive a t-shirt and medal.
- Runners have exclusive access to the Gardens before they open to the general public at 11am.
- Entry includes 2 free adult tickets and 2 children's tickets into Kew Gardens (before 8.30am).