SHAKEOUT RUN

Kick off race weekend with the first-ever Brighton Beach Marathon Shakeout Run at on Saturday, 29 August!

Join us for a 4-5km run at a conversational pace to loosen the legs, meet fellow runners, and get ready for race day.

Plus, you'll have the chance to wear test the latest Brooks shoes during your run, including the Ghost 18, Ghost Max 4, Glycerin 23, Glycerin GTS 23, and Glycerin Max 2.

Come along, try out some new shoes, and start race weekend together!

Registrations are essential and can be done via the button below.

Date: Saturday, 29th August 2026

Time: Meet at 9:15am, start at 9:30am

Meeting Point: Brooks Marquee in the Event Village

RACE DIRECTOR BRIEFING

(Marathon and Half Marathon)

Get the inside word on the course, race-day strategy, pacing tips, and practical advice to help you feel confident and prepared when you hit the start line on Sunday, with Sole Motive's Race Director Julie Tedde.

Bring your questions and get ready to make the most of your race!

Date: Saturday, 29th August 2026

Time: 10:30am

Meeting Point: Main Stage in the Event Village

You can simply rock up on the day and join the Race Director Briefing. Just turn up, get involved and make sure you’re across everything you need to know before race day!