AJ Bell Junior & Mini Great South Run 2026

From the Mini (ages 3–8) 1.4km dash to the Junior (9–15) 2.5km challenge, it’s your chance to take on the challenge, soak up the atmosphere and discover your superpower all over again. Whether you’re running for fun, fundraising for a cause, or chasing your personal best, the AJ Bell Junior and Mini Great South Run is the perfect stage for young runners to shine. 

Mini entrants (3-8 yrs) must run with an accompanying adult, each child should be entered into the event. Junior entrants (9+) do not need to be accompanied by an adult although this can be requested upon entry if required, each child should be entered into the event. For event queries, see our FAQ page.

Take Part

To participate, sign up directly via the event organiser’s website. Once you’ve registered, reach out to The Walton Centre Charity to let us know you’ll be fundraising for us. We’ll provide you with all the support you need, from fundraising tips to running vests, helping you represent our charity with pride.

You can create your fundraising page immediately upon registration by visiting: Create a fundraising page | The Walton Centre Charity.

You should find all the information you need on the event organiser's website here.

Want to get in touch with us?

To reach out and let us know you are participating in this amazing challenge, or to ask any questions beforehand, please email us at [email protected].One of charity team will get back to you as soon as we can!

Alternatively, you can also call us on 0151 556 3466 or, visit our charity office located in the Main Reception of The Walton Centre main building.