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Join us for Chase The Sun Tatton Park 5k & 10k on Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Come and join us for the return of the Tatton 5k & 10k. This undulating, road closed race set at the beautiful Tatton Park in Cheshire is a perfect opportunity to set yourself a personal best over the 5k or 10k distance. The races start, run around the roads inside and finish within the park's grounds. The races are accurately measured and chip timed. Start Times 19:15 pm - 10k 19:35 pm - 5k Race End 20:30 pm
The Joust 24hr race with three options: Take on the full 24hr challenge, either as a Solo, Team of 2, Team of 3-5 or a Team of 6-8 or…. Take on the 12 hour challenge where your target is to run 50 miles. As soon as you have the 50 mile completed you can relax, as your race is over. Available to solo runners only. Or…Take on the super chilled option of 6hrs! Available to solo runners only – how far can you go in 6hrs? The Joust race is run over a looped course circa 5.6 miles (due to the course being on private farm land the route changes slightly each year). The course is well marked and marshalled, easily navigable and relatively flat. Solo (or individual team runners) achieving 100 miles or more and Teams achieving 200 miles or more will also receive the coveted Joust Buckle. Kids Joust: The Kiddies race now has an inflatable obstacle on the course. For 2024 it was the rope maze. For 2025 it was the wrecking ball. What obstacle will appear for 2026?
Enjoy every spellbinding step through the stunning landscape of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve in this exceptional five race series Friday 04 September, 18:30 Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, East Sussex 5k & Junior Run Tarmac, Flat, Fast Overview The Rye Summer Classic Series provides a unique chance to enjoy one of Britain's most treasured conservation sites, covering a mosaic of interlocking shingle ridges, saltmarsh, intertidal grazing, reed-beds and saline lagoons. It can get windy on the reserve but if conditions are favourable then fast times are likely. These races enjoy incredible race day vibes and are ideal for both beginners and experienced runners. With a choice of race distance across all but the September race edition, it will be the summer racing series that you wait for every year. Please note: For this final race in the series, only the 5k is available to book. Route Information View and download detailed route maps (including GPX files): Race Highlights • Stunning coastal landscape • Possibility of quick times • Accurately measured course • Friendly atmosphere • 1k Junior run What’s Included • Bespoke medal for 5km • Finisher medal for the Junior run • Trophies • Free parking Full series dates Friday 08 May 2026 Friday 05 June 2026 Friday 10 July 2026 Friday 07 August 2026 Friday 04 September 2026 Please note, the full series can only be booked before the May race takes place. If you are browsing this race before that date and would like to book a full series option, then please visit the event page for Race One in May. On-the-Day Entry Fee (subject to availability) • 5k: £20 • Junior Run: £7 Event information will be sent out to all registered entrants prior to race day
Westonbirt is the National Arboretum, home to over 2,500 different species of tree! This includes 5 national collections, including rare trees from across the world. The route is incredibly beautiful, varied and interesting as you run through the different areas dedicated to specific species. The sold terrain underfoot gives you a surface more akin to a solid road surface, with all the beauty of a trail run. Westonbirt is a great relaxing family day out with lots of activities for children too. As part of your race ticket you are welcome to stay and enjoy the arboretum for the whole day, and family, friends and supporters can gain access to the arboretum for just £3/person when travelling with a runner, for special access before 9am, and stay for the day too. Normal visitor ticket prices will be payable after 9am.
We all love to be beside the seaside so why not enjoy a trail run from the coast at Hornsea in East Yorkshire. You can grab yourself fish and chips and an ice cream from the front after the race. This race follows an out and back route along the scenic Trans Pennine Trail with a variety of distances to choose from. Elevation: Flat Terrain: Good Trail Feed/drink stations every 3 miles Marshalled and signed course. Toilets available in Leisure Centre Bespoke medal and lots of treats for all finishers. A day out at the seaside. Getting to us: Registration: https://w3w.co/drape.mysteries.keepers By Car: Parking close by - Council charges may apply. Car sharing is a great idea. Distances and times: Registration Opens from 8am – please allow yourself 1 hour to park, register and use the loos. Our races are licenced from the Trail Running Association 5k (8:30 start) 10k 09:00 start) 10 Miler (8:30 start) 20 Miler (8:30 start) Half Marathon (10:00 start) Marathon (2 x ½ marathon) (8:30 start) During the race and important things to note: We try to be cup-less: Our feed stations are normally around every three miles and offer drinks and a range of food but please bring your own re-usable cup or bottle. Headphones: Most of our courses are off road but we still prefer you not to wear earphones and due to oncourse incidents, we have taken the decision to ask you not to wear large over ear headphones. These block out any other sounds and don't allow runners to hear marshals, vehicles or other users of the route. If you do need to wear earphones, then please use bone conducting earphones or "one in one out" in ear pieces. Please note, there may will be unmarshalled road crossings. Transfers/Deferrals: You can self-serve your transfer or deferral either on this website or “Let’s Do This” depending on where you booked. Please try not to change your event or details on the day as it causes delays and queues at registration. We no longer mail out a race brief as most of the information is here on the website however we advise you to visit our FAQ section and join the “Grim Up North Chat” group on Facebook which will help with any other questions you have.
Get ready to jump, bounce, slide and swing through the World's BIGGEST and CRAZIEST Inflatable 5k Obstacle Course! The Inflatable 5k Obstacle Course is coming to Edinburgh on Saturday 5th September 2026 and it's going to be Epic! The obstacles are BIGGER, BOUNCIER and BETTER than ever before! You'll be jumping, sliding and laughing all the way to the finish line. Grab your friends, family or tackle it on your own. Lace up your trainers and get ready for the ultimate day out! **The inflatable 5k is open for ages 5 - 15 years old. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult at all times (3:1 child:adult ratio)** DISTANCES 2.5KM | 5KM | 10KM | 15KM
Join us for an awesome day of running, fun, and frolic at Alexandra Park, Oldham, as we celebrate what would have been Freddie Mercury's 80th birthday! Freddie Mercury famously adored cats and was a proud parent to 10 feline companions. He even wrote the song Delilah for one of them on Queen's Innuendo album and dedicated his solo album Mr. Bad Guy to his beloved cats. This event is our tribute to Freddie's legendary music, personality, and love of all things feline. About Alexandra Park Dating back to the 1860s, this stunning green space in North Manchester offers a challenging yet rewarding course that will test both your legs and your lungs. Fear not though - you'll get the full Phoenix Running experience, with fantastic support, plenty of laughs, and a well-stocked aid station to keep you fuelled and hydrated every step of the way. Course & Venue Predominantly tarmac route within Alexandra Park Road shoes suitable in all weather Approx. 246 ft elevation per lap (spicy after a few laps!) 1 lap = 3.28 miles Public toilets and cafe on site Distances (run as many laps as you like) Plot a Route GPS: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/3166409 Minimum distance: 1 lap is 3.28 miles 2 laps: Just over 10K - 492 ft elevation 4 laps: Half Marathon (13.1 miles) - 984 ft elevation 8 laps: Marathon (26.2 miles) - 1,968 ft elevation 9+ laps: Ultra distance Complete as many laps as you fancy within the time limit. Event Timings Registration opens: 7:30am Earliest start: 8:00am (Rock Up & Run option) Official 7-hour window: 8:30am - 3:30pm All runners must finish by 3:30pm Bibs collected on the day Parking Free public car parks around Alexandra Park On-road parking available on Queens Road and nearby streets Approx. 20-30 free spaces at Alexandra Park Car Park (off Kings Road) Please check parking restrictions to avoid fines Toilets Two sets of public toilets inside the park Open approximately 8:00am - 4:00pm Rules & Eligibility Event held under TRA and UKA rules Participants must be 18 years or over Chosen charity: TBC
The Maverick Kielder Forest Gravel 2026 SATURDAY 5 SEPTEMBER 2026 KIELDER CASTLE Celebrating a century of Kielder Forest, this is your chance to run through history. Join us for a unique trail running event on September 5th, 2026, starting from Kielder Castle. Experience the beauty of Northumberland's ancient woodlands with distances on offer for every level: 5k & 10k: A scenic run on forest trails. 21k: Test yourself on a challenging mix of terrain. Marathon: A course of fast trails and steady inclines. 50k: A celebration of the best of Kielder Forest's trails, fell running, and stunning viewpoints. With camping on offer in the heart of the forest, allowing you the opportunity to fully immerse yourself over the weekend in what Kielder Forest has to offer. Stay right at the start line and book your accommodation with Kielder Campsite, so you can fully immerse yourself in what Kielder Forest has to offer. The campsite has a range of options from camping and campervan pitches to family pods and caravans. Follow the link below to find out more information and book: kieldercampsite.co.uk/events
Trail running at its best in the Shropshire Hills Choice of Half Marathon or Marathon distance The weekend of the 7th September will see the return of one of the most epic half and full trail marathons to hit Shropshire, with runners tackling 13.1 or 26.2 miles on the beautiful Shropshire Hills and The Long Mynd. This is a single lap marathon so no loops or out and backs. The route covers a National Trust haven and the start and finish will be in Carding Mill Valley near the National Trust tea rooms. The course will be fully marked but runners should carry a map of the area. Runners will also be expected to carry a rucksack and a minimum of 500ml of water and a basic 1st aid kit. The race will start at 9am, and there will be a cut off of 7 hours for the full marathon. You must complete your first lap by 12.30PM to go out on a 2nd lap. Carding Mill Valley is just a stone’s throw from the beautiful town of Church Stretton which has a train station within a mile of the start. Price includes a blingtastic medal and well stocked aid stations out on the course. Friendly marshals included. Race HQ -Carding Mill Valley, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6JG
Join Us for the Henley River Half Marathon, 10K & Juniors in Support of Royal Berks Charity on Saturday 5th September 2026 The Henley River Half Marathon, 10K & Juniors offers another chance to enjoy this stunning route before the season ends. With fast, undulating trails and plenty of atmosphere, it’s the perfect late-summer race. Race alongside the Thames with support from fantastic marshals and enjoy a route designed to inspire PBs and personal achievements. As always, the course begins and ends at the iconic Temple Island Meadows. Start Times 09:00 am - Half Marathon 09:30 am - 10k 11:30 am - Juniors LAPS HM - 1 mini lap + 2 laps 10k - 1 lap Juniors - Out and Back Race Terrain & Elevation: Half Marathon Elevation: 98m Terrain: Mixed, undulating 10K Elevation: 46m Terrain: Mixed, undulating Junior Race Terrain: Mixed, undulating
A very popular Marathon and Half Marathon back offering you everything North Hampshire has to offer. Thigh burning climbs with a maximum elevation of 280 m. Long fast down hill sections taking in the views of the beautiful meadows and valleys. This event also has the Military cup. An oportunity for military units to compete for the silverware. Open to serving military personel only. Enter a team of 4 runners max per team from your unit (As many teams as you want.). Compete in the half or the marathon as a team agaisnt other teams entered. the unit with the fasted acumilated time wins the silverwear. TIMES. Car park opens at 0630 hrs. Marathon race briefing at 0745 hrs. Marathon starts at 0800 hrs. 7 hr cut off. Half Marathon Race briefing at 0815 hrs. Half marathon starts at 0830 hrs. 3.5 hr cut off. ROUTE. Marathon. 26.2 miles following the Testway up to Coombe Gibbet, the highest point in Hampshire then following the stunning tracks back to Enham through the beautiful Conholt estate and picturesque villages. Half Marathon. 13.1 mile loop following the Testway up to Hurstbourne Tarrant, then follow the stunning tracks back down to Enham. The team will be out the day before fully marking the course. WHAT YOU GET. Marathon. Three amazing aid stations fully stacked with all the goodies you could possibly need. Half Marathon. An amazing half way aid station fully stocked with all the goodies you could possibly need, marshalled major road crossings. full medical support along the whole route you will be looked after all the way. A perfect race for those more seasoned runners looking for a Pb and great for those looking for a challenge with generous cut offs and a chilled out family atmosphere to ensure you have a fantastic running experience. Finisher medals for all that complete the event with winner prizes for first, second and third male and female. This event will be chip timed for instant results.
Westonbirt is the National Arboretum, home to over 2,500 different species of tree! This includes 5 national collections, including rare trees from across the world. The route is incredibly beautiful, varied and interesting as you run through the different areas dedicated to specific species. The sold terrain underfoot gives you a surface more akin to a solid road surface, with all the beauty of a trail run. Westonbirt is a great relaxing family day out with lots of activities for children too. As part of your race ticket you are welcome to stay and enjoy the arboretum for the whole day, and family, friends and supporters can gain access to the arboretum for just £3/person when travelling with a runner, for special access before 9am, and stay for the day too. Normal visitor ticket prices will be payable after 9am.
Take on our superb Richmond Park 5k, 10k and half marathon around this gorgeous venue. Places are limited so just say yes, get excited and be part of this superb event. A chance to lace up those shoes, get motivated, focus on training and run this event with us. There will be loads of great entry benefits including a super cool medal, sweets, drinks and a load of fun! The 5k is one lap, the 10k is two and the half marathon is 4 laps.
