In short
Royal Parks Half Marathon 2027: lottery entries should be accepted from Monday, January 25, 2027 to Friday, February 5, 2027. Results are expected on Thursday, February 11, 2027. Race date: October 10, 2027.
Estimated date: in 2026, the ballot opened on Monday 26 January and closed on Friday 6 February at 17:00, with results on Thursday 12 February. 2027: same weekdays, to be confirmed.To be confirmed once officially announced.
What are the 2027 lottery dates?
- Today
- Jan. 25, 2027 Lottery opensTime doesn't matter: it's a lottery
- Feb. 5, 2027 Lottery entries close
- Feb. 11, 2027 Lottery results
- October 10, 2027 Race day estimated dateStart time not announced yet
What do you book and at what price?
| What you book | A spot in the lottery for a bib |
| Price | £64 plus a £4.95 fee for a ballot place (2025 edition, to be confirmed)Rough estimate, check the official website. |
How do you enter, step by step?
- Leave your email on the official website"Register your interest for 2027" form: the organiser gets in touch in early 2027.
- Enter the ballot from January 25, 2027 to February 5, 2027Closes at 17:00 London time (2026).
- Results around February 11, 2027By email. You must be 17 on race day.
- Not drawn? Run for a charityFor example £35 plus £400 in donations (BHF, 2027).
Don't miss the date
Add the upcoming dates to your calendar: your phone reminds you 1 week before the first one, then the day before each, and on the morning of results day.
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The marathon registrations and lotteries that open next, in order.
Frequently asked questions
Royal Parks Half Marathon 2027: what is the opening date?
Lottery opens on Monday, January 25, 2027. Closes on Friday, February 5, 2027. Estimated date: in 2026, the ballot opened on Monday 26 January and closed on Friday 6 February at 17:00, with results on Thursday 12 February. 2027: same weekdays, to be confirmed. To be confirmed.
How much is the Royal Parks Half Marathon?
£64 plus a £4.95 fee for a ballot place in 2025; 2027 price not yet published.
How old do you have to be to run the Royal Parks Half?
At least 17 on race day.
Can you transfer your Royal Parks Half place?
Yes, until the organiser's deadline: 1 September at 17:00 for the 2026 race.
Royal Parks Half Marathon 2027: when are the lottery results published?
Results are expected on Thursday, February 11, 2027.