Outdoor events calendar 2026 - 2027
Explore 5,000+ runs, rides, swims, walks, triathlons and multi-activity events across the UK and overseas. Filter by date, distance, location and terrain to find the perfect challenge - from fast city 10Ks and iconic marathons to scenic trail runs, sportives, open-water swims and adventure races. Enter online and start planning your next goal.
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- Sun 19 Apr
- £39.99
Spring Forward
Kick-start your cycling season with a fully supported 100km ride through Staffordshire’s quiet lanes, rolling hills, and scenic countryside, alongside world-record endurance athlete Sean Conway!
- 100 km road cycling
- Sat 20 Jun
- £60-£185
Race to the King
Take on a challenge fit for royalty in this epic ultramarathon taking in the South coast, South Downs Way, and Monarch’s Way over your choice of distance from a 30km loop up to a non-stop 100km!
- 100K ultra run
- 50K ultra run 2
- Trail run
- Charity ultra
- Sun 14 Jun
- £85.99-£449.99
Slateman Triathlon & Duathlon
The most iconic multi-sport adventure race in Wales, combining a lake swim, brutal mountain climbs and a demanding run through Snowdonia’s dramatic, awe-inspiring landscape.
- Sprint triathlon
- Olympic triathlon
- Half Ironman
- Ironman
- Standard duathlon
- Sat 4 Jul
- £49-£395
Pedal Paddle Peak | Lake District
Grab a teammate and head to the Lake District to Pedal, Paddle, Peak and Party on this full-day, multi-activity challenge.
- 34 km road cycling
- 3 km canoeing
- 17 km hiking
- Sat 11 - Sun 12 Jul
- £90-£275
Race to the Stones
Travel across the Ridgeway, the UK’s oldest footpath, pass through ancient landscapes, and end at the iconic Avebury Standing Stones. This is a journey on foot through 5,000 years of history.
- 50K ultra run 2
- 100K ultra run 3
- Sun 13 Sep
- £15-£50
AJ Bell Great North Run
Join 60,000 runners at the world’s biggest and best half marathon with a ballot entry. Get the low-down on key dates, the route and race-day logistics, then secure your place on the iconic start line.
- 13.1 miles road running + 404 ft ascent
- Sat 26 Sep
- £49-£395
Pedal Paddle Peak | The Jurassic Coast
New for 2026! Grab a teammate and head to the Jurassic Coast to Pedal, Paddle, Peak and Party on this full-day, multi-activity challenge.
- 40 km road cycling
- 3 km kayaking
- 17 km hiking
- Fri 2 - Sun 4 Oct
- €75
Maratona Di Salemi Half Marathon
Love running? Love wine? Sicily's first wine marathon is here! Join in for all the wine, pizza and pasta you can imagine and have the time of your life.
- 13.1 miles trail running
Events this weekend
Runs, rides, swims, walks, triathlons & other outdoor events coming up this weekend.
Events in April
Runs, rides, swims, walks, triathlons & other outdoor events coming up in April.
- Thu 16 Apr
- £37.80-£44
Mallard Challenge
With a course that takes in 5 different ponds and a river, there is lots to keep your eyes occupied while your feet do the work at this super flat venue!
- 6 hrs trail running
- Fri 17 Apr
- £15-£27
Midweek Medal Madness Run April
The aim of the 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.
- Trail run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- + 3 more races
- Fri 17 Apr
- £50
Landrace to Brighton
A 'monster' ride in the Landrace series of guided gravel rides for serious riders skilled at off-road cycling, from London to Brighton via Tillgate Forest and the South Downs.
- 130 km gravel riding + 1480 m ascent
- Sat 18 Apr
- FREE-£175
Spring Trail Series
Join over 1,200 runners and walkers to the Serpent Trail, a stunning route that weaves through the greensand hills, rivers, woodland, and lowland heath of the South Downs National Park.
- Trail run 2
- 50K ultra run
- Ultra run 2
- Sat 18 Apr
- £49-£139
Windsor 50 Ultra Challenge
Get active after Easter on a challenge from Windsor Racecourse on looped routes through the Great Park with fantastic views of the castle, to Runnymede along the Thames Path.
- 50K ultra run
- Trail run
- 10K run
- Sat 18 Apr
- £15-£35
The London Run
Not made it into The London Marathon but still fancy getting a super awesome medal based on the iconic race set in the capital city?
- Trail run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- + 3 more races
- Sat 18 Apr
- £15-£31
Yorkshire Weekend Saunter in Saltaire
“Your Distance, Your Pace, Your Weekend” Looking for friendly, scenic running events in Yorkshire?
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Sat 18 Apr
- £25-£34
Spring Run
Welcome to a 6-hour timed running event where you can run a 5K all the way up to an ultra marathon on an out-and-back route within the time limit, with fuel stations, medal and goody bag.
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- Ultra run
- + 1 more race
- Sat 18 Apr
- £25
Pink Ribbon Walk | Hampton Court Palace and the Thames Path
Returning to Hampton Court Palace for another unforgettable year! Soak up London’s magic as you stroll beside the Thames, starting and finishing in the stunning palace gardens.
- Charity walk
- Sat 18 Apr
- £35
Malvern Hills 18 Miler
Tackle the dramatic Malvern Hills on a guided trail run, following rugged ridgelines, steep climbs and panoramic views across Worcestershire and Herefordshire in a very British hill running adventure.
- 18 miles trail running + 1300 m ascent
- Sun 19 Apr
- £31-£39
Kent Spring Marathon & Half Marathon
A superbly crafted spring marathon and half through some of Kent's prettiest countryside for your racing pleasure... Will you accept the challenge?
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- Sun 19 Apr
- £40
White Horse Challenge
A legendary early-season sportive set in breathtaking countryside. Ride past the chalk horses on a deeply historic route with rolling hills, punchy climbs and epic scenery.
- Sportive 2
- Sun 19 Apr
- FREE-£21
Cambridge Biomedical Campus 10K, 5K and Fun Run
Run, walk or cheer on family at this traffic-free campus event, with 10K, 5K and fun run options supporting local charities and welcoming all ages.
- Fun run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Short walk
- Sun 19 Apr
- £25-£42
Tempting at Tempsey
If you've never visited or run around the grounds of Temple Newsam then you're in for a treat. Temple Newsam is a jewel in the crown for Leeds.
- Trail run 2
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- Sun 19 Apr
- £27-£38
The Roman Ramble
A relaxed, lap-based trail run through picturesque countryside, giving you complete control over your distance — perfect for beginners, returning runners or those chasing longer goals.
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Trail run
- Half marathon 2
- Marathon
- + 1 more race
- Sun 19 Apr
- £14-£18
Trail Blazer: Dam Busters
Set in the heart of an AONB on the legendary Pennine Way, this brand-new race brings the signature community, energy, and wild trails to one of the UK's most iconic landscapes.
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Sun 19 Apr
- £15-£34
Who You Going To Call? - Northampton
Come and join in for the Who You Going To Call? event! Whether you run 3km or for the whole 7 hours, you will earn yourself one of the incredible medals to celebrate your achievement!!
- Trail run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- + 3 more races
- Sun 19 Apr
- £39.99
Spring Forward
Kick-start your cycling season with a fully supported 100km ride through Staffordshire’s quiet lanes, rolling hills, and scenic countryside, alongside world-record endurance athlete Sean Conway!
- 100 km road cycling
- Wed 22 - Sun 26 Apr
- £125-£350
- Early bird
Thames Ring Series
Take on this legendary 250-mile ultra following rivers and canals in a gruelling anti-clockwise loop through stunning countryside and historic towns within 100 hours.
- Ultra run 3
- Sat 25 - Sun 26 Apr
- £20-£30
Follow the Seagulls | Devon
The famous trekking challenge is back again! Lighthouses, tranquil estuaries, rugged cliffs, beaches, coastal views and the South West Coastal Path to support brainstrust, the brain cancer charity.
- Charity walk 2
- Sat 25 Apr
- £52.50-£90.50
North Wales 50K & 100K
This event gives participants the opportunity to take in a runnable, beautiful route which follows the North Walian coastline between Prestatyn and Bangor.
- 50K ultra run
- 100K ultra run
- Sat 25 Apr
- £45-£60
Calderdale Way Ultra
Set in the heart of the West Yorkshire moors, this ultra is the perfect addition to the spring running calendar with its open moorland, woodland trails, canals and scenic views.
- Ultra run 2
- Sat 25 Apr
- £43-£70
Beyond Newcastle
Ready to go beyond your usual route? Start in Newcastle, escape to stunning trails and go beyond the ordinary with a fully supported ultra adventure this springtime.
- Trail run
- Ultra run
- Sat 25 Apr
- £30-£400
- 50% off
Race The Sun South Downs
Take on the rolling hills of Sussex in this dawn-to-dusk team race. Cycle, hike and kayak across the South Downs while raising funds for Action Medical Research.
- 31 miles road cycling
- 10 miles hiking
- 2 miles kayaking
- Sun 26 Apr
- £40-£45
Taunton Flyer
This popular early season sportive offers a mixture of open, flowing, flat roads combined with a couple of testing climbs in the Blackdown Hills - an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
- Short sportive
- Medium sportive
- Long sportive
- Sun 26 Apr
- £38-£42
Tissington Trail Marathon & Half Marathon
Come and join this slice of racing joy through the picturesque Derbyshire countryside. With a slightly downhill second half - you've got gravity on your side and a truly beautiful route.
- Marathon
- Half marathon
- Sun 26 Apr
- £27-£35
The Other Run
On the same day as the famous marathon in London, why not come along to The "Other" Run? Use this event to earn your Virtual London Marathon medal and a Zig Zag medal too.
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- Ultra run
- Sun 26 Apr
- £15-£35
The Nearly But Not Quite London Marathon | Wales
Didn't get a ballot entry into The London Marathon? Don't panic, come and experience this event instead and earn a fantastic London-themed medal!
- Trail run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- + 3 more races
- Sun 26 Apr
- £49-£58
Tridents Grantham Triathlon
A classic sprint triathlon with a fresh new energy to bring the triathlon scene back to Lincolnshire! A pool swim with a thrilling and scenic course plus a commemorative medal.
- Sprint triathlon
- Sprint aquabike
- Sun 26 Apr
- £20-£74.50
Woking Spring Triathlon & Junior Aquathlon
Kick-start the season with a friendly spring triathlon and junior aquathlon, combining safe racing, supportive organisation and smooth courses perfect for confidence-building and early-season speed.
- Super sprint triathlon
- Sprint triathlon
- Sprint aquathlon
- Kids aquathlon 5
- Sun 26 Apr
- £83
Etape Loch Ness
Scotland’s largest closed-road cycle sportive! Taking place in spring around the shores of the world's most famous loch, you'll conquer some thigh-busting climbs and revel in friendly camaraderie!
- 106 km road cycling + 900 m ascent
- Sun 26 Apr
- £37.50-£39.50
London Calling
Missed out on the London Marathon Ballot? No probem! 'London Calling' is the special 'Not London' event!
- 7 hrs multi terrain running + 33 ft ascent
- Sun 26 Apr
- £50-£100
TCS London Marathon
Experience the renowned atmosphere of the TCS London Marathon, the most popular marathon on the planet, with its grand finale on The Mall itself!
- 26.2 miles road running + 266 ft ascent
- Wed 29 Apr
- £22
Piglove by the River 10K & 5K
An evening event at a lovely beer garden in the heart of Citu’s Climate Innovation District - grab a picnic bench, a pint of craft beer and admire the views. The perfect spot for a sunny evening!
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Wed 29 Apr
- £33.30-£39
Dragonfly Challenge
Take on the Dragonfly Challenge at Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve, a flexible lap-based trail run where you choose your distance on scenic paths through wetland, woodland and countryside.
- 6 hrs trail running