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Brighton Marathon

Event Type Marathon

Event Date 12 September 2021

Location Brighton

Registration Fee £50

Fundraising Target £550

Level Tough

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Important Update: Due to the continuing COVID-19 situation in the UK, the Brighton Marathon has been postponed to 12 September 2021.

If you are already signed up to the Alzheimer’s Society team we have contacted you by email with further information and your options.

If you have your own place through the event organisers and are taking part on the rescheduled date, we’d love you to join our team.

We will, of course, continue to offer all our usual training and fundraising support to runners throughout this time. Please get in touch if you have any questions.

Overview Taking part Fundraising for us

The Brighton Marathon offers a stunning coastal backdrop, taking runners past the best the city has to offer. Run along the glorious seafront and cross the finish line at the iconic Madeira Drive in front of thousands of cheering spectators, just in time for an ice cream by Brighton Pier.

As well as helping to change the lives of people affected by dementia, there are some great benefits to joining our team for the Brighton Marathon. Unite with us and we will support you through every step of your journey.

Whether you sign up for a charity place or already have your own place, by joining our team you will receive:

Our support pack with everything you need to kick off your training and fundraising
Comprehensive training plans and advice from our professional training coaches
Tools and tips to help you make the most from training and fundraising, with regular newsletters to keep you motivated
Your very own Alzheimer's Society technical running top to wear with pride, and iron on name letters
The biggest cheers and the warmest welcome over race weekend; at the Expo, on the course and at our post-race reception, where you'll receive a massage and well deserved refreshments
Our friendly Events Team on hand to help whenever you need us

Charity entries

We'd love to have you on team Alzheimer's Society and have charity places available, register here. You'll be helping to change the lives of people affected by dementia. We will support you through every step of your journey.

Own place entries

Already have a place in the Brighton Marathon? We’d love to have you on our team! We can help you prepare for the race, and send you a fundraising pack, training plan, running top and other helpful information for the big day! Please fill out our online form to get started.

Join our cheer team

Not running? You can still do something incredible and make a difference to people affected by dementia.

Join our cheer team at the Brighton Marathon. We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support our runners on the course.

Sign up to join our cheer team

Contact us

If you have any other questions about this event please get in touch with our team on 0330 333 0804 or [email protected]

We know that fundraising can be just as challenging as the event, but we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. When you sign up to run for us, you will receive a support pack with tips and advice to help you with your fundraising, allowing you to make a difference to people living with dementia.

How your money helps

Every penny you raise for Alzheimer’s Society helps provide vital support for people affected by dementia.

Find out how your fundraising helps

JustGiving

Kick-start your fundraising by setting up a JustGiving page. You can easily share your page with your friends, family and colleagues on social media and email.

With JustGiving your fundraising money is automatically sent to us, Gift Aid collected, and your sponsors thanked.