Terry Fox Run - Central London 2026
Join the Central London Terry Fox Run, a free, non-competitive, family-friendly event on Sunday, 13 September 2026, at Battersea Park Bandstand. This event raises funds for cancer research for The Institute of Cancer Research in memory of Terry Fox.
Participants can choose to run, ride, or walk set distances around the park. The course starts and finishes at the Bandstand. The route is comprised of 2.5 km laps on paved, flat paths, passing by the lagoon and sports fields, offering scenic views.
Distances Offered:
- Up to 10 km by completing up to four laps (2.5 km lap)
On-site Facilities:
- Life-size poster of Terry Fox and a dedication board for photos and messages
- Baggage check
- Refreshments provided by the Four Seasons
- Food truck and ice cream truck
- Additional vendors nearby
A raffle draw will take place after the event; winners must be present to claim prizes. Run day registration is available, but advance registration is recommended as the park may reach capacity.
Schedule of Events:
- 07:00 - Set up Begins
- 09:30 - Registration Opens
- 11:00 - Terry Fox Opening Ceremonies and Entertainment Begins
- 11:15 - Terry Fox Run Starts
- 12:30 - Draw for Raffle Prizes
- 13:00 - Planning starts for 2027!
Getting There:
- Tube: Battersea Power Station (Northern Line)
- Train: Battersea Park Station or Queenstown Road Station
- Bus: Routes 19, 44, 49, 137, 156, 170, 239, 314, 319, 344, 345, 452
- Driving/Parking: Car parks available at Albert Gate, Chelsea Gate, and Rosery Gate.
- Cycling: Bike racks available in all car parks.
