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AJ Bell Great South Run

Sunday 19 October 2025

Take on one of the world's favourite 10 mile running events, the AJ Bell Great South Run, filled with inspiring history, salty air and stunning sea views.  This route is filled with music, cheers, high fives and fist bumps as you run through the historic streets of Portsmouth.

How to enter

There are two entry options for the AJ Bell Great South Run.

Charity places

Our Charity Places are now sold out. Your charity place with us includes entry into the event, plus additional benefits.

  • £15 registration fee
  • £250 fundraising target.

Own place entry

If you’ve already got a place in the AJ Bell Great South Run, you can still sign up to run and fundraise for BHF. There’s no entry fee and no fundraising target. You'll receive all the same benefits and support as a charity place runner.

  • No registration fee
  • No fundraising target – raise as much as you can.

I have my own place

19 October 2025
Southsea, Portsmouth
£15
10 miles / 16.1 km

As a thank you for supporting BHF’s lifesaving research, you’ll get:

  • a BHF running top or vest
  • personalised training plans created by our world-class coaches
  • a fundraising pack filled with support and useful information
  • regular contact from us to guide you along your journey
  • a Team BHF Facebook group to get support from your team members
  • a cheer squad on the day and invitation to our post-race event area.

The easiest way to start fundraising is by setting up an Enthuse page.

You can share your page with friends and family and on social media.

We also have a wealth of fundraising resources for you. You can:

You might be an experienced runner, or this might be your first official race. Either way we’d recommend some training before taking on this kind of run.

In order to help you reach the finish line, we've put together some top tips on nutrition and some running training schedules.

Learn about nutrition for sport

See our running training plans