Running together, beating as one in aid of Heartbeat
We’re thrilled to be supporting the ABP Southampton Marathon as it celebrates an incredible 11 years of running excellence!
Starting and finishing in the vibrant Guildhall Square, each route—whether 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, or the Full Marathon—takes you through some of Southampton’s most scenic and iconic locations. With entertainment along the way and an electric atmosphere, it’s set to be an unforgettable day for runners and supporters alike.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or taking on your first challenge, we’d love for you to join #TeamHeartbeat and help make a difference while achieving something amazing.
We have a limited number of free charity places available!
Your entry includes:
Free professional race photos
A warm, inclusive welcome—whatever your experience level
Chip-timed results via your race number
A buzzing Race Village with all your race day essentials (including first aid)
Family Fun Runs and mini-challenges for an unforgettable day out
A unique 2026 finisher’s medal
Access to our free training plans
Optional high-quality finisher's T-shirt (moisture-wicking and perfect for post-race pride!)
Why run for #TeamHeartbeat:
Choose which project you want to support
Run with purpose and save lives
Support the Wessex Cardiac Centre
Sign up and receive your own Heartbeat running shirt
Ready to take on the challenge?
Click the link below to secure your spot with #TeamHeartbeat today!
Wessex Heartbeat - ABP Southampton Marathon 2026
Terms & Conditions:
You must raise £250 by 31st December 2025, or your space will be open for re-entry.
Time and Location
Sunday, 3 May 2026 at 08:00
Start:
End:
Sunday, 3 May 2026 at 13:00
Southampton Guildhall Square
Guildhall Square, Southampton, UK