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London's biggest half-marathon, with a course that takes in many of the sights of Hackney. It has become very popular and sells out quickly.
The Hackney Half is an annual half-marathon held during the spring in the London borough of Hackney. The first event was held in 2014, with over 12,000 runners taking part. The event is London's biggest half-marathon event, with 24,000 runners taking part in the 2023 event.
Built in the 1930s including the surrounding square and gardens.
Tudor House in Homerton, owned by the National Trust.
This tower of St John-at-Hackney Church is the oldest building in Hackney and a famous landmark of the borough.
On the last Sunday of every month, except December, the tower is open to the public between 2PM and 4:30PM
Commonly called the People's Park, it's huge and hosts summer festivals. On an island in the park is a Chinese pagoda, a reconstruction of a pagoda built in 1842. On Sundays the park hosts a popular street food market.
Near Clapton Ponds, has free tennis courts and is nice for cycle, though a bit plain and squarish.