Hackney Moves Half Marathon, Quarter & 5K
Friday, 14 May 2027 to Sunday, 16 May 2027
Hackney, East London, UK
The Hackney Moves Festival from 14 to 16 May 2027 includes the Hackney Half Marathon amongst other distances in vibrant East London.
Some details on this page are based on the previous event and subject to change; we will update this listing as more information comes to hand.
The festival weekend kicks off at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park with the Hackney Quarter - a 10km race on a single-lap closed-road course running past the London Stadium, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome before finishing on Hopkins Field for the after party.
Friday sees the Hackney Trail 5K - a point-to-point run through the off-road trails of Hackney. Starting from North Millfields Recreation Ground in Lower Clapton and finishing at Hackney Marshes.
Saturday's 5km is for anyone aged 13 and above held the day before the 13.1 mile Half Marathon - sprint, walk or jog the course.
The pinnacle event on Sunday, the Hackney Half, takes runners through London’s most creative and inspiring borough with vibrant street art and entertainment along the course.
Based from an vibrant event village in Hackney Marshes, the weekend events also include a Schools’ Challenge and fitness festival.
Organiser
Distances/Events
Distances & Schedule TBC
Quarter/10K sunset run
5K Trail Run
Saturday:
Schools Challenge
5K
Sunday:
Half Marathon


