Take part in the 2025 Brighton Marathon in buzzing and beautiful city of Brighton & Hove for an unforgettable 26.2 mile run.
Starting in Preston Park, you'll scores of iconic Brighton landmarks including the South Lanes, the oldest Sealife Centre in the world and Brighton Bandstand, before your triumphant finish at Beach Village!
Ready for your next challenge? Join Team Cats now and make a real difference to the cats and kittens that need our help.
Please note, registration for this event has now closed. Get in touch with our team if you're interested in taking part in 2026 or if you have your own
For this popular marathon run there is a registration fee of £25 and we ask for a minimum sponsorship commitment of £350.
Join our team of Cat Champions and then simply set up a fundraising page and raise whatever you can to make life better for cats. In return, we’ll send you your own Cats Protection running top!
I've got my own placeWe'll be with you every step of the way from sign up to the finish line! When you join Team Cats, you’ll get a first-class experience including:
From our Eastbourne Adoption Centre to volunteer-run branches across the region, our teams work tirelessly to help abandoned, unwanted and neglected cats in the south east.
You're able to nominate any local Cats Protection branch or centre to receive 100% of the money you raise from your challenge, helping the cats and kittens in your chosen area.
If you have questions, please call our Events team on 01825 741 960 or email events@cats.org.uk.
The stunning 13.1 mile route takes in the capital’s world-famous landmarks on closed roads, and four of London’s eight Royal Parks – Hyde Park, The Green Park, St James’s Park and Kensington Gardens.
Find out moreTake in the city’s best scenery and most iconic landmarks including Cardiff Castle and stunning Cardiff Bay.
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