
Great South Run – Sunday 18th October 2026
Probably the world’s favourite 10 mile running event, with inspiring history, salty air and glorious sea views guaranteed.
Portsmouth’s supporters will keep your spirits and motivation up the whole way round, with blaring music, cheers, high fives, fist bumps all part of the incredible Great South Run experience. Plus, there’s a medal, an exclusive finisher t-shirt, and bragging rights at the finish line.
Date: 18th October 2026
Location: Portsmouth, UK
Distance: 10 miles (flat)
Registration Fee: £29.50 (non-refundable)
Sponsorship: £295 (excluding eligible gift aid)
To help you stay on track and ensure all fundraising targets are met in good time, please note the following checkpoints for your sponsorship pledge:
- 25% of your sponsorship pledge is due 6 months prior to the event date
- 50% of your sponsorship pledge is due 3 months prior to the event date
- 80-90% of your sponsorship pledge is due 1 month prior to the event date
Any remaining fundraising balance (if applicable) must be received no later than 2 weeks after the event date.
Failure to meet these fundraising deadlines may result in your event entry being withdrawn.


Register and start fundraising!
Confirm your place by our secure registration platform and automatically receive a free and ready to go fundraising page into your inbox. If you need any help, contact our fundraising team at fundraising@drwf.org.uk or call 02392 637808.

Got your own place?
We’d love you to run for us! Let us know, and we’ll send you a FREE charity running vest if you raise at least £50 and support you every step of the way. You can get in touch by emailing fundraising@drwf.org.uk or calling 02392 637808.

Why should I join #TeamDRWF?
- Complimentary DRWF Technical Running T-Shirt.
- A fundraising guide bursting with fundraising tips and tricks.
- Dedicated support to guide you along on your fundraising journey with DRWF.
- Event specific DRWF WhatsApp group to chat to your fellow DRWF runners.
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