The Blue Wave – Great South Run 2026

Join the First Ever Pompey Blue Wave on the 18th October 2026

The Blue Wave has arrived, and this is your chance to be part of something historic.

For the first time ever, Pompey in the Community is launching the Blue Wave, bringing 500+ adult runners together to take on the Great South Run as one united, powerful force of Pompey pride.

Run with us, represent your community, and help create a wave of blue across Southsea like never before.

What Is the Blue Wave?

The Blue Wave is a brand-new running wave exclusively for adult participants representing Pompey in the Community and Portsmouth Football Club. By joining, you’ll run alongside fellow supporters, friends, and community champions.

Whether you’re a seasoned runner or taking on your first challenge, the Blue Wave is for anyone who wants to run with purpose and passion.

Mini & Junior Places Also Available

While the Blue Wave is for adults only, Mini and Junior entries are available for young runners who want to take part in the Great South Run weekend. Bring the whole family and make it a true community event.