Brighton Marathon
Join us for one of the UK’s most iconic seaside races and make every mile count. Whether you're a seasoned runner or taking on your first marathon, this is your chance to raise funds for Demelza while soaking up the electric atmosphere of Brighton’s vibrant streets.
About this marathon
Take on 26.2 miles in this fantastic seaside marathon in the vibrant city of Brighton. Be part of the UK’s third-largest marathon, starting at Preston Park and finishing at Hove Lawns. You’ll get to see the best that Brighton has to offer, with amazing support throughout the course.
How it works
Register
Register with Demelza. We’ll then enter your details on the official event portal and let you know when to look out for the email.
Fundraise
You’ll automatically receive a link to your fundraising page. Simply share it with friends and family.
Train and take part
Find a training plan that's right for you and soak in the support from the streets of Brighton and Hove.
Key event details
Sunday 12 April 2026
Preston Park, Brighton
Registration fee: £35, minimum fundraising target: £450
Sign up now and join Team Demelza!
Joining the team
As part of Team Demelza, we’ll support you every step of the way with:
💬 Fundraising advice
🪣 Fundraising material support
🎽 Demelza running vest
🏠 Opportunity to visit our Kent, South East London or East Sussex Hospice for a tour
Registration fee: £35
Minimum fundraising target: £450
Please note: your fundraising target excludes Gift Aid and matched giving.
FAQs
When will I recieve my running vest?
You will recieve your running vest a couple of weeks after signing up to the event.
When will I recieve the email to upload my details to the Brighton Marathon event portal?
Once the official portal for this event is live and you have reached 60% (£270) of your fundraising target you will be added on to the portal to complete your details, such as predicted finish time etc.
I have further questions about the event itself, where can I find out more?
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