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The 2012 Royal Parks Half Marathon

Use your determination

Royal Parks is a beautiful half marathon through the most scenic parts of London.

Apply for an Oxfam place today and guarantee your involvement in the 2012 event, and change the lives of some of the poorest people in the world.


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Rachel and Carl run the Royal Parks Half marathon for Oxfam
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Race details:

  • When: Sunday 7th October 2012
  • Location: London
  • Distance: 13.1 miles

There are 2 ways you can run for Oxfam in the Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon:

1. Apply for an Oxfam charity place

  • Entry fee: £30
  • Minimum fundraising pledge: £300

Secure your Oxfam place now

2. Use your own place

The ballot for the Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon has now closed. If you were successful in obtaining a place we would love to have you on our team! Simply fill in the form below and you will receive all the perks of running with Oxfam, whilst making a big difference to the lives of people living in poverty around the world.


Own place runners sign up

Supporting your run

We love supporting our Team! We'll be there to help you reach your personal targets. When you run with us at the Royal Parks Half Marathon using one of our charity places or your own place, you can bank on the Oxfam Running Team delivering:

  • On the day support - Your Oxfam Team will be at the Royal Parks Half Marathon to cheer you on during the event and meet you at the finish line with food, massage and recovery goodies.
  • An ethical Oxfam running vest- in speedy Oxfam green with iron on letters to write your name or a message.
  • A running pack - full of fantastic fundraising ideas, professional training schedules designed by Olympic runner Liz Yelling and inspirational stories about Oxfam's work.
  • Regular expert advice - via our email newsletters to help you with all your running needs.
  • Our running team support line - for any questions, or if you simply need some encouragement or want to boast about a long run you've just done!
  • We're Running for Oxfam -A place to meet your fellow team members, share thoughts and adivce with like minded determined runners near you!