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The UK's largest outdoor fitness festival Hackney Moves will return to Hackney Marshes in May, for a weekend of exercise and entertainment.

The Hackney Half marathon will now be held in September. - Credit: Limelight Sports Club Hackney Half will be postponed following the government's recent announcement of its roadmap for lifting lockdown restrictions. LimeLight Sports Club, organisers of the half marathon and the multi-day Hackney Moves festival centered around it, says holding the event on its original date in May would mean "delivering a vastly scaled-back Covid-secure event".  The race will now take place on September 26 and all entries have been automatically deferred to the new date, a change which is reflected on ...

The Hackney Half marathon is set to take place on May 16. - Credit: Limelight Sports Club Hackney's half marathon is set to take place this year amid uncertainty over when Covid restrictions might be eased.  The Hackney Half is set to take place on May 16 with organisers ensuring that the event will comply with strict Covid-secure planning measures. Hackney runner Melvyn Williams says if all goes well he will be running the 13.1 mile route from Hackney Marshes again, having ran it before in 2019.  But, he says, other races have already been postponed this year.  "l think it's ...

A Stoke Newington resident has set himself the challenge of running 10k for London homeless charity Streets Kitchen.