Running Running Events 2026–2027

Lovely evening out and back event 5k & 10 in the village of Slaithwaite, (Slawit). 10k starts at 18:45 5k starts at 19:00 BBQ, beer and a jumble medal and of course great company. You can pay on the day or pay online, the choice is yours, just rock up n run.

Come and join us in Glasgow’s beautiful Pollok Country Park for a fun and friendly day of running! With both a 5k and a 10k to choose from, this event is perfect whether you’re taking on your very first race, running with friends, or looking for a relaxed community event in stunning surroundings. Why run with us? Two distances – a flat and welcoming 5k, or a slightly longer 10k route through woodland paths. Friendly atmosphere – no pressure, all paces welcome. Medal for every finisher – a great memento of your day. Marshalled and fully marked course – so you can just enjoy your run. Beautiful setting – run through Glasgow’s largest park, with woodland, riverside and open green space. Who’s it for? Everyone! Whether you’re walking, jogging or running, you’ll be part of a supportive crowd where taking part is what counts. Bring along your friends and family for a great day outdoors. On the day - Parking in the park. Toilets and a bag drop are available. Refreshments at the finish line. Chip timing for those who’d like an official result.

About The Event Join us for a Chasing Numbers midweek run. The aim of our midweek runs is to hold events as cheaply as possible in order for people to be able to build their numbers or simply to help people achieve their own goals at an affordable price. The midweek runs are fully flexible with start times available from 7.30am with time to run all the way to 3.30pm! Now that's a FLEXIBLE FRIDAY All abilities are welcome at our super-inclusive events and we also welcome walkers too. The £20.00 entry price is available only to members. You can become a member by logging into your profile and purchasing one of the membership schemes. As well as the cheapest entry price, a member is guaranteed entry to the run and gets a mini-me medal pin at every event they attend! Distance & Time This is a 7 hour Time Challenge event which allows you full control over the distance you want to run. The minimum distance is 3km, which is part of a lap. A full lap is 4.37 miles or 7km (this is subject to change to a 3.28 mile loop depending on course conditions) and you can run as many, or as few, of these laps as you like subject to UK athletics age restrictions (please see the restrictions below). We will have a 3k turn point and 5k turn point within the lap which is available to allow our younger runners to comply with the UK Athletics distance rules. It is 3 laps for a half marathon, 6 for a marathon and 7 or over for an ultra, we also have a 50km distance available. Course The course along a beautiful stretch of the River Thames. It is fully signed so no navigational experience is required. The course is a mixture with approximately 60% of it on a well-made path / tarmac. The remainder is grass and light trail which can get muddy at certain times of the year. Road shoes can be used all year round but if you prefer the extra grip on the trail sections then trail shoes can be worn. The regular course is subject to some change near the time of the event depending on our health and safety review of the course and council / land owner final approval. Medals & Pins As long as you complete 3km, you will be an official finisher and you will receive one of our fantastic medals! We also have distance pins available for anyone who runs a half-marathon distance or more. Pins available to collect are our Half-Marathon, Mega-Half, Marathon, 50km and Ultra pins. You will receive one pin on the ribbon of your medal to reflect your achievement. Goody Bag Absolutely! You earned the calories after all, so all our finishers get a goody bag. As well as our standard goody bag, with a selection of various goodies to choose from, we also have a fabulous vegan goody bag for our vegan runners. Aid Table We have a fantastic aid table and drinks table at the start / finish of each lap. There is a great selection of savoury, sweet, fruit, cheese and vegan items at the aid table. Special Event If our event is a special event for you, for instance your 50th, 99th, 100th, 200th, 250th etc., half or full marathon then please let us know. You will receive a special running number with your name on it and the date of the event. Venue Facilities Toilets and changing facilities are available at the race HQ which also has a great cafe. Bag drop is next to the start finish line but is unmanned meaning items are left at the participants own risk. Car Parking There is a large pay on exit carpark at Runnymede Pleasure Grounds. Race Day Instructions & Number Pick Up Final race day instructions will be sent out via email in the week leading up to the event and will include full race day information. Number pick up is on the day at race registration before the start of the event. Other information There will be somewhere to leave a bag at the start / finish area. However, this is not a secure bag and the items cannot be watched at all times so please do not leave anything valuable. Headphones are allowed. Our running events are held on public footpaths so we would be grateful if all runners were considerate of other path users.

Run the lights... The brightest night run ever! Experience the World famous Blackpool Illuminations on a traffic free promenade. Take in the Golden Mile and all the sights and sounds this amazing light show has to offer. Choice of 10k and 5k events, which start together on Blackpool's Middle Walkway, just North of North Pier. ​Whether you run, walk, jog or crawl, join us for this amazing event.

Join us at the Lee Valley Velo Park Half Maathon, 10 Miles, 10k, 5k, 1 Mile & Junior Race on Saturday 15th August 2026 The Lee Valley VeloPark series returns on Saturday 15th August 2026, offering you a chance to run a Half Marathon, 10 Mile, 10k, 5k or Mile on this unique and gently undulating Moto GP styled circuit. The Lee Valley VeloPark’s one-mile floodlit road circuit is the perfect course to test yourself over a new distance or check your pacing with each mile split chip timed for you to view after the race. As one of the London 2012 Olympic venues, you can’t help but feel inspired to give it your all on this course as we are there to cheer you all the way round to the finish!!

If you're a fan of the musical Hamilton, then this is the run for you! We have an amazing Hamilton inspired event with an incredible medal which you can earn as long as you complete a minimum of 3km. As always our events are super inclusive and everyone is welcome. The £23.00 entry price is available only to members. You can become a member by logging into your profile and purchasing one of the membership schemes. As well as the cheapest entry price, a member is guaranteed entry to the run and gets a mini-me medal pin at every event they attend! Address: The Last Hop, Unit 2, Thames Edge Court, Clarence Street, Staines, TW18 4SU Distance & Time: This is a 7 hour Time Challenge event which allows you full control over the distance you want to run. The minimum distance is 3km, which is part of a lap. A full lap is 4.37 miles or 7km (this is subject to change to a 3.28 mile loop depending on course conditions) and you can run as many, or as few, of these laps as you like subject to UK athletics age restrictions (please see the restrictions below). We will have a 3k turn point and 5k turn point within the lap which is available to allow our younger runners to comply with the UK Athletics distance rules. It is 3 laps for a half marathon, 6 for a marathon and 7 or over for an ultra, we also have a 50km distance available. The regular course is subject to some change near the time of the event depending on our health and safety review of the course. Course: The course along a beautiful stretch of the River Thames. It is fully signed so no navigational experience is required. The course is mainly well made paths and tarmac with a very short grass section. Road shoes are suitable all year round. Medals: As long as you complete 3km, you will be an official finisher and you will receive our fantastic Hamilton medals! Distance Pins: We have distance pins available for anyone who runs a half-marathon distance or more. Pins available to collect are our Half-Marathon, Mega-Half, Marathon, 50km and Ultra pins. You will receive one pin on the ribbon of your medal to reflect your achievement. Goody Bag: Absolutely! You earned the calories after all, so all our finishers get a goody bag. As well as our standard goody bag, with a selection of various goodies to choose from, we also have a fabulous vegan goody bag for our vegan runners. Aid Table: We have a fantastic aid table and drinks table at the start / finish of each lap. There is an incredible selection of drinks and savoury or sweet snacks such as crisps, cheese, fruit and cookies with vegan options also available. Special Event: If our event is a special event for you, for instance your 50th, 99th, 100th, 200th, 250th etc., half or full marathon then please let us know. You will receive a special running number with your name on it and the date of the event. Toilets & Changing Facilities: Toilets and changing facilities are available at the start / finish area inside the venue HQ. These facilities will be open from 8am and will be available for use throughout the entire event. Final Instructions / Number pick up: Final race day instructions will be sent out via email in the week leading up to the event and will include full race day information. Number pick up is on the day at race registration before the start of the event. Parking: There is parking available in Bridge Street Car Park in Staines, TW18 4TP. Other Info: There will be somewhere to leave a bag at the start / finish area. However, this is not a secure bag and the items cannot be watched at all times so please do not leave anything valuable. Headphones are allowed. Our running events are held on public footpaths so we would be grateful if all runners were considerate of other path users.

One of the absolute favourites on our calender. This event starts and finishes in the world heritage village of Saltaire. If you have time visit Salts Mill or one of the many cafes or bars.  With distances ranging from 5k to Ultra, all along the flat,(well nearly flat), even (well nearly even), towpath, this event is perfect for runners of all abilities, from novices to Ultra PB chasers! We provide drinks/feeds stations every 3 miles and you be cheered on by our lovely marshals. Toilets are available at the start and finish area. And of course a bespoke medal is available for all finishers aswell as lots of edible goodies. Getting to us: Registration: https://w3w.co/spine.prom.claims By Train: Saltaire Train station is 2 mins walk from the start line                   By Car: Parking close by - Council charges may apply, please check the individual bay limitations if you park on road. Parking is also available by Titus Salt School. Car sharing is a great idea. Distances and times: Registration Opens from 07:15 am – please allow sufficient time to park, register and use the loos. Our races are licenced from the Trail Running Association 5k 08:30 start 10k 10:00 start 10 Miler 09:30 start Half Marathon 09:00 start 20 Miler 08:30 start Marathon 08:30 start Ultra Marathon 08:30 start During the race 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 defer on our website up to 48 hours prior to the event 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 Exeter on Saturday 15th August 20256and 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

Phoenix Running is inviting you to join us along The Itchen Way in Winchester for our Phoenix Running Hampshire event 'Summer Feisty Phoenix Day 1'.  This course has been professionally measured and has a Road Permit for this event..  So, if you need a 'Road Marathon', or simply want to run on a beautiful smooth course without getting your trainers all muddy, then please join us.  It's always a party with Phoenix. The course has been professionally measured and has a Road Permit for this event. So, if you need a 'Road Marathon', or prefer to run on a beautiful smooth course without getting your trainers all muddy, then this is the course for you! The course is an out/back along the beautiful Itchen Way, crossing over the Hockley Viaduct, and back.  This is one of our timed events where you choose from one 2.62 mile out/back, to as many as you wish in 7 hours.  Five for a Half Marathon, ten for a Marathon, and eleven or more for an Ultra. There's no need to decide how far you're going to run in advance, see how you feel on the day and then decide. We welcome all abilities of runners - complete one lap and you're a winner in our eyes or keep going and see how far you can get in the full 7 hour time limit and everyone gets the fabulous bespoke finisher's medal. Our aid station is also famous for all its sweet and savoury goodies and signature POTATOES, we will always provide plenty of Vegan options too, so you won't go hungry! We operate our uniquely flexible rock up and run start times, so no waiting around if you arrive early and no added pressure if you're running a bit late.  The official start time is at 0800, but you are welcome to start anytime up till 1300.  Give yourself plenty of time to complete the distance of your choice, as the course will close at 1500.  The event will be based by the Garnier Road Car Park, with ample parking available a short 3 - 4 minute walk away at the St. Catherine's Park & Ride. Places will be strictly limited so don't leave it too late to enter.

Run And Ride Newcastleton 10km Trail Race 2026 Join us for the inaugural Newcastleton 10km Trail Race on Saturday 15th August 2026, organised by Run And Rideand set in the stunning trail network surrounding Rock UK Adventure Centre, Newcastleton. Designed for runners who love getting off the beaten track, this fully off-road 10km route showcases some of the very best trails the area has to offer. Expect a fantastic mix of wide forest tracks, flowing singletrack, fun twists and turns through the trees, and a few technical downhill sections to keep things exciting. Whether you're chasing a personal best, looking for a new trail running challenge, or simply want to enjoy a great day out in the Scottish Borders, this event is for you. The course will be fully marked, signed, and marshalled throughout, allowing you to focus on enjoying the trails and the atmosphere. With no cut-off times, the Newcastleton 10km Trail Race welcomes everyone from experienced trail runners to those who prefer a run-walk approach. Take on the course at your own pace and enjoy the adventure. Event Highlights: - Fully off-road 10km trail race - Hosted at Rock UK Adventure Centre, Newcastleton - Wide forest tracks and flowing singletrack trails - Fun technical downhill sections - Fully marked, signed, and marshalled course - No cut-off times - Suitable for runners of all abilities - Friendly and welcoming atmosphere Come and be part of the very first Newcastleton 10km Trail Race and experience some of the finest trail running the Borders has to offer. Entry Category - We'll be offering Adult/Jnr (14 / 39) and Vet (40+) event categories.  Event Information Distance: 10km  Surface: Trail / Rolling / All Off Road  Route: 1 Lap  Water Stations: 1 Half Way Point  Distance Markers: yes Medal: Bespoke deisgned medal for all finishers Routing: Arrows, floor markings, fully marshalled Parking: Car Park  Facilities: Toilets  Prizes: 1st, 2nd, 3rd Male & Female / 1st Vet (40+) Male & Female  Camping: available onsite for vans, campers, tents or book a lodge. Call Rock UK and speak to Tracey on 013873 75394 for details and booking Photos: Timing: Chip Timed Start Time: 9.30am - Main Event Directions to the venue ST17 0UH - Google Maps Link Here Arrival: Please follow the signage or Postcode TD9 0TY for Newcastleton. As you enter the village  look for "Event Signage" for parking. Signing on (look for signage) will be at at Rock UK which will be open from 8.00am. Parking costs just £1. We recommend that you arrive at this area at least 30 minutes before the start of the event. Spend some time and warm up before the start and make sure you wear suitable clothing for mixed conditions. The start area can get quite windy so a windproof jacket and full length bottoms are recommended. What To Wear For The Event: Newcastleton in August can bring anything from warm sunshine to cool, wet conditions, with temperatures typically ranging from around 10–17°C and the possibility of rain at any time. We recommend wearing trail running shoes with good grip, lightweight technical running clothing, and carrying a light waterproof jacket if the forecast looks unsettled. Trail conditions can vary, so be prepared for mud, puddles, and changing weather on the day. Other Information: Prize presentation will take place around 30 minutes after the 3rd placed runner from each category has crossed the line. Full results will be available online after the event. A link to these and the photos taken on the day will be detailed in the pre information email Race Numbers We will not be sending out race numbers prior to the event. This helps us keep down the cost of the entry. Please arrive with enough time (we recommend at least 1hr before your event start) to sign on. Signing on will be open at 8.30am (at Rock UK) to give everybody time to get sorted well before the start time. At signing on you'll need to find your name against your correct category and sign your name.  Cancelations / Making Changes Refunds/Transfers/Instalments Transfers - You may trade your entry for a Transfer Credit at a cost of £1.00 until 08/08/2026. - You will have 12 months (from the date of the event) to spend your Transfer Credit.  Refunds - You may Refund yourself the entry cost less £5.00 until 01/08/2026.

Join us for Chesptow Runing Festival Half Marathon, 10k & 5k on Saturday 15th 2026 A unique mass-participation 5k, 10km and half marathon race around the grounds of the impressive and iconic Chepstow Racecourse. Race Start Time & Distances 09:30 am - Half Marathon Elevation: 715 Terrain: Road/Gravel 10:15 am - 10k 2 Laps Elevation: 182 Terrain: Road/Gravel 10:25 am - 5k 1 Lap Elevation: 191 Terrain: Road/Gravel

Join us for a summer 10km trail run followed by beer tasting and tour at the world famous Tring Brewery. Come for the trails… stay for the ales… pizza and summer vibes! Join us this August for a Summer Trails & Ales 10K — a guided trail run through rolling countryside, woodland paths of the Chiltern Hills, designed to be social, relaxed and fun. After the run, we’ll head to Tring Brewery (home of Hertfordshire beer of the year – Side Pocket for a Toad) for an exclusive brewery tour and a well-earned beer to celebrate your adventure. There will also be the option to stay afterwards in The Piggeries beer garden at Tring Brewery for pizza by Aria Pizza, great company and relaxed summer vibes. Spaces are limited so sign up quick!!

The ultimate London Beer Run is back in Wimbledon! The Wombles, the mud, the delicious half pints of Craft Beer return. Are you in? Support Street Child and join us for a half marathon (or 10km) with half pints - that’s double the fun! 21km or 10km of beautiful trail running fueled by the finest craft beer in town all in aid of Street Child.

Join us for the Newark Half Marathon on Sunday 16 August 2026 Take on a fast, road-closed Half Marathon with start on Hawton Road and a memorable finish in Sconce & Devon Park. The course heads out from Newark onto quiet country roads around Hawton and Cotham, creating the ideal setting to lock into pace and chase a PB. This historic race dates back to 1982 and continues to deliver a brilliant summer running experience. Race Distance & Start Times 09:00 am | 1 Lap

With a seriously flat & rapid route - if you want to set a personal best for a half marathon, then this is the event for you. Starting conveniently just outside Edinburgh, you run along the magnificent East Lothian Golf Coast before finishing in the final furlong at Musselburgh Racecourse.

Southampton Running Festival on Sunday 16th August 2026 Join us for the return of the Southampton Running Festival and our second event here this year. Beginning and ending in the picturesque Southampton Common. It’s the perfect route for a PB featuring woodland, grassland, ponds, wetlands, lakes and parkland in the well used green open space in the centre of the city. Southampton Common is a designated “Site of Special Scientific Interest” and an excellent venue for running, walking, and watching wildlife.

5k, 10k and Half Marathon Running Event in Bute Park, Cardiff. Start Times 5k: 9:00 am Half Marathon: 9:45 am 10k: 10:00 am

CHECK THE EVENT ORGANISERS WEBSITE FOR EVENT UPDATES & INFO The 3rd Ramsbury Gold 10km takes place on August 16th in the beautiful surroundings of the stunning Ramsbury Estate, home to our brilliant hosts, the Ramsbury Brewery. The course starts just yards from the Tap Room and winds its way around local trails, woodland and footpaths. Our stunning trail route is suitable for all abilities and is Canicross friendly. The finish back at the brewery will see you rewarded handsomely with an awesome medal, a pint cup & a cold beer to fill it with! Alcoholic or Non-Alcoholic options available & all included within your entry fee. Entrants will receive a race information email approx 2 weeks before race day, and further reminders a few days beforehand. Check your spam!

Regent's Park is the perfect setting for a fast and traffic-free Sunday morning 10k or 5K. The course covers an accurately measured 5k route wholly within the park and attracts runners of all abilities. Runners doing the 10k distance will do 2 laps of the course.