Running event

AJ Bell Great South Run

Event details

When: Sunday 18th October 2026
Activity type: Runs, South East

Great South Run at a glance

The AJ Bell Great South Run is probably the world’s favourite 10 mile running event, with inspiring history, salty air and glorious sea views guaranteed.

- No minimum sponsorship - raise as much as you can
- A flat and fast 10-mile route through Portsmouth and Southsea
- Great for beginners or chasing a PB!

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What you'll get

From us:
- Support from an experienced fundraising team who can help you reach your goal

From the event provider:
- A fully signed and marked course
- A finisher's medal
- An optional t-shirt or donation to the National Trust Woodlands Appeal

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Standard entry from £51

Thank you for choosing us to donate your sponsorship to – we appreciate every penny.

Next steps:

  1. Get in touch with us and let us know
  2. We’ll be in touch with your own bespoke events pack, including fundraising hints and tips and sponsorship form.
  3. Once you’ve raised your sponsorship money and completed your event, pay in your fundraising.

You can find details about the race day on the AJ Bell Great South Run website

If you have a question about running and fundraising for Team St Bs, please contact the Events Team.

How your fundraising makes a difference

There's no minimum sponsorship when you take on this challenge, but every penny and pound you raise will make a huge difference to adults with life-limiting illnesses and their families.

£54

could give a patient an afternoon with the hospice’s artist-in-residence, using creativity to explore complex feelings

£94

could pay for a visit from a Community Nurse Specialist – assessing symptoms and providing emotional support

£170

is enough to give a patient a day of hospice care at home, surrounded by home comforts and the people they love