AJ Bell Great South Run

19 October 2025
Starts and finishes on the Clarence Esplanade

AJ Bell Great South Run, the biggest and best running event across the South coast, is returning to Portsmouth for 2025.

The 10 mile fast, flat is a great opportunity to explore Portsmouth and its history. Starting and finishing on the glorious seafront, the route offers a run through history passing iconic landmarks including the Historic Dockyard, HMS Victory and Southsea Castle along with breath-taking views of the Isle of Wight. It’s guaranteed to be a memorable experience!

Signs will guide you on your way and direct you to the assembly area on Avenue de Caen and to the start line on Clarence Esplanade. You’ll be able to see all these amazing sights and take in the atmosphere of one of Europe’s best-loved cities and its maritime heritage.

From seasoned athletes looking for a challenge to first-time runners taking part in an event for the first time, join thousands of runners on this incredible journey and sign up today for an unforgettable experience!

20% off your ferry travel

Save 20% on foot, car and motorcycle ferry fares to the mainland for AJ Bell great South Run, between 18 October and 20 October 2025.

Simply book using the link below to receive your discount.