Brighton Marathon

Run 26.2 miles in the renowned coastal city, featuring Brighton’s stunning seafront and spectacular landmarks.

Runners taking part in the Brighton Marathon along the seafront

About the event

Date: Sunday 12th April 2026
Location: Brighton
Distance: Marathon (26.2 miles)

With a stunning backdrop of the sea in one of the country's most vibrant cities, the Brighton Marathon gets bigger and better every year. Renowned for its buzzing atmosphere and roaring crowd support, the course winds through the city streets, finishing up on the spectacular Brighton seafront. 

By taking on this challenge you will be helping us to save sight and change lives.

Apply for a charity place

  • Registration Fee: £30 + booking fee
  • Fundraising Target: £400

Register now!


Please note
: the registration deadline is 12th November 2025.

When you run with us, you'll receive:

  • A Fight for Sight running vest
  • A fundraising pack with tips and ideas to help you reach your target
  • Regular contact and support from our friendly team
Runners taking part in the Brighton Marathon

For more information, please email events@fightforsight.org.uk or call our office on 020 7620 2066.

Why support Fight for Sight?

  • Every 6 minutes
    a person in the UK hears that they will lose their sight
  • Just 1.2%
    of public investment in medical research goes into eye research
  • 2.7 million
    people will be living with vision loss by 2030. We’ll make sure life after vision loss is not a lonely one
  • Almost £30m
    is how much we plan to invest across scientific and social change over the next 5 years