Source: Motiv Sports

Hackney Moves enters new era

Running brand HOKA announced as multi-year headline partner of Hackney Moves Weekend-long festival around centrepiece Hackney Half Inaugural HOKA Hackney Moves takes place 15-17 May 2026 HOKA has been confirmed as the new title partner of the iconic Hackney Moves festival, widely regarded as one of the most culturally and community connected events in the

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Hackney Academy launches as half marathon strengthens local ties

The 2026 Hackney Moves festival will be the most community-integrated yet, with an improved comprehensive community engagement initiative, spearheaded by launch of the Hackney Academy. As the interest in the Hackney Half Marathon continues to grow, with entries selling out within a matter of hours, the event’s community engagement and outreach initiatives have expanded, deepening

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Applications open for FREE entry to sold out Hackney Half

Organisers of the annual Hackney Moves festival are expanding their commitment to providing opportunities for the local community. The Hackney Academy returns following its debut success for last year’s Hackney Half Marathon, which saw thirty local runners train together for twelve weeks in the lead up to the race. This year, the programme is expanding

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Biggest ever Oxford Half takes over city

Over 13,000 participants signed up to the sold-out event, as part of the largest ever Oxford Half Over £1.2m raised for charity so far Improvements to the route unveiled for this year, enhancing crowd flow and logistics around the race route and city centre The biggest ever edition of the Oxford Half marathon took place

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Source: Hackney Moves

Everything you need to know about the Wizz Air Hackney Half 2025

The Wizz Air Hackney Half 2025 is around the corner, with the borough getting ready for a celebration of running as 25,000 people take on the 13-mile race. Alongside the half marathon, Hackney Marshes will be transformed into the Hackney Moves festival, with free entertainment, music and fitness sessions delivered to runners and spectators, completing

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