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Take on a 5K in the beautiful setting of Hyde Park. Run, jog, walk or wheel your way around the course, at an event open to all ages, with an eco-medal and superb festival atmosphere at the finish!
Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, the Yorkshire Marathon is back and bigger than ever this autumn!
Runs, rides, swims, walks, triathlons & other outdoor events coming up before the end of the year.
The ultimate obstacle course! With no competition and no timing, it’s just you, your teammates and muddy strangers working together to conquer the course and earn the world-famous orange headband.
Conquer Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) on this family-friendly challenge hike and help support those living with type 1 diabetes. Follow the popular Llanberis Path with friends, family and other adventurers!
A great bridge between the Sprint and Olympic distances, and perfect for anyone new to open-water, and likely to suit anyone stronger in the bike and run disciplines. Relay option too.
Begin with a famous run course followed by a cycle leg in stunning countryside to finish with a shorter run in the castle grounds, as part of the Hever Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival.
The most popular race distance and a perfect opportunity to put your speed to the test whilst benchmarking yourself against some of the very best athletes in the business. Relay option too.
Take a sociable hike through beautiful countryside from Barbury Castle with spectacular views across the Marlborough Downs and one of the Hackpen White Horses, to support the Armed Forces community.
An ideal multisport challenge for non-runners offering a serious test of race fitness over a stunning route in the castle lake itself and out into local countryside.
For the weaker swimmer and those graduating from the Starter distance. A not overly demanding swim followed by circuits around the castle grounds. Relay option.
A stunning off-road course following a truly motivational and beautiful route that will inspire and distract you in equal measure, as part of the Hever Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival.
An accessible, fun and rewarding triathlon, great for first-timers, and part of the Hever Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival. Relay option available too
The second half option of the Chiltern 50 Challenge from Lewknor to Henley by the Chiltern Hills and through the pretty village of Hambleden.
Featuring 13 world-famous obstacles crammed into a 5K course, Tough Mudder 5K is a fast-paced, team-orientated challenge that will level up any old 5K jog.
A unique and stunning lapped swim route around the private castle lake, as part of the Hever Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival.
A unique and stunning swim route around the private castle lake, as part of the Hever Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival.
A leisure and family swim distance. Swim any stroke you like (breaststroke encouraged), and chat with fellow swimmers as you go around. Don’t worry about how long it takes, just enjoy it.
A challenging and exciting race for a wide range of abilities and levels of experience in beautiful castle lake and grounds, as part of the Hever Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival.
A capital city 10K on a flat course with closed roads and world-famous landmarks! An uplifting experience with cheering crowds and a great medal with a family-friendly run and wellness festival too.
Not for the faint hearted, this race pushes competitors to their limits whilst visiting every corner of the beautiful castle estate and its surrounding rural road networks. Relay option too.
A beautiful course through castle grounds and surrounding villages and a fully marshaled and signed bike course with feed stations. Finish back at the castle grounds to celebrate with a banquet!
The most popular duathlon distance with runs and cycles through the impressive castle grounds and out into the surrounding countryside including the stunning High Weald AONB.
Featuring 20 world-famous obstacles to tackle, Tough Mudder 10K is the perfect mix of distance and challenge.
The ultimate obstacle course! With no competition and no timing, it’s just you, your teammates and muddy strangers working together to conquer the course and earn the world-famous orange headband.
Featuring 13 world-famous obstacles crammed into a 5K course, Tough Mudder 5K is a fast-paced, team-orientated challenge that will level up any old 5K jog.
Forget the on-road city marathon, and fill your lungs with country air whilst running off-road through stunning scenery before you conquer your marathon by a Castle drawbridge. Relay available too.
Enjoy stunning local countryside surrounding the castle and enjoy an unforgettable finish in the castle grounds, as part of the Hever Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival. Relay option too.
Ideal multisport option for non-cyclists offering a serious test of your race fitness in a stunning environment as part of the Hever Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival.
An ideal multisport solution for non-runners offering a serious test of race fitness, set in the castle lake and out into the countryside as part of the Hever Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival.
Ideal multisport option for non-cyclists offering a serious test of race fitness on a stunning route, as part of the Hever Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival.
A stunning off-road course following a truly motivational and beautiful route that will inspire and distract you in equal measure, as part of the Hever Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival.
A challenging and exciting race for a wide range of abilities and levels of experience in beautiful castle lake and grounds, as part of the Hever Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival.
A challenging and exciting race for a wide range of abilities and levels of experience in beautiful castle lake and grounds, as part of the Hever Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival.
An inclusive celebration of running and everything that’s incredible about Glasgow, with events for all abilities on landmark-packed routes with cheering locals, entertainment zones and music.
An iconic road race around Wales' capital offering a flat course from the castle to the marina and over the Cardiff Bay barrage! Family races, huge crowd support and an extensive Runners' Village too.
Virtual challenge to run, jog or walk your target distance to help your own mental health and that of others - plus you get a running vest and medal!
Virtual challenge to ride 100 miles over a month to help your own mental health and that of others - plus you get a cycling jersey and medal! There's a Land's End to John O'Groats team option too.
Get your body moving, help your mind and receive your medal in this virtual challenge! Be more active over the next 4 weeks to improve your wellbeing and help others with theirs too.
Take part in the Dog Jog Virtual Challenge! Get fit and have fun with your four-legged friend. Do whichever distance you like, whether that’s 5K or more!
Big Fun Run is about being active and having fun whilst doing it! If you’re just beginning your journey to being more active and improving your fitness, this is for you!
Take on a virtual challenge throughout the month of September and complete 30 miles however you like, wherever you are!
King of the castle, or dirty rascal? Expect some tough climbs after departing the imposing Tonbridge Castle with 800 other riders and experience some amazing views across the Kent countryside.
Run Bournemouth provides the perfect opportunity to escape from it all and run along the beautiful and scenic South Coast during a weekend festival of running.
Chelsea FC's Stamford Bridge welcomes you to behind-the-scenes access to the changing rooms, media room and players tunnel as part of a unique fundraising event for Mind!
A multi-award event and three-time winner of the 'UK's Best Marathon Up to 5,000 Runners' and the UK’s only marathon from the City of Chester, plus a rare Metric Marathon on race day too!
A stunning central London half marathon taking in four Royal Parks in autumn and some of the capital's world-famous landmarks on closed roads. Some charity places still available for 2023.
The historic Olympic Stadium is the base for the weekend's events taking place on fast, beautiful courses past some of the city's greatest sights. Family races, sightseeing City Run, expo and more.
Conquer 8 peaks, all above 3,000 feet, over 2 days! Offering breathtaking views wrapped up in a serious adventure, this charity challenge promises an unforgettable weekend.
The Great South Run has been the world's most famous 10-mile run for over 30 years and is the main event of a weekend of seafront running for all abilities, with great crowds, music and atmosphere!
Recreate the mud, sweat and pain of Commando training on the ultimate endurance obstacle course race, testing yourself over 3K, 6K or 12K and taking on some of the toughest test book obstacles!
Celebrating its 10th Anniversary this year, the Yorkshire Marathon Festival is back and bigger than ever! With epic crowd support, runners will explore the historic streets and beautiful countryside.
Round off the season with a flat and fast half on fully closed roads with some of the best crowd support around and receive your chunky medal near Old Trafford. Charity places now available for 2023.
Fast and flat through historic streets on a two-lap course that avoids the city's hills. Voted 3rd best UK running event by the Daily Telegraph.
Runners will enjoy the fast, flat and beautiful route through University Parks and the historic Oxford City Centre whilst celebrating running and movement with entertainment and cheering fans!
An inclusive city centre run past some of Edinburgh's most recognisable landmarks, setting the stage for the men of Scotland and beyond to make positive change to their own lives or to someone else's.
Whether you want to lose weight, become fitter, raise funds for charity or improve your 10K time, you can achieve your dream at the Women's 10K Edinburgh! Welcome to this strong, supportive community.
Ready... Steady... GLOW! Expect to be swept away on a distinctly magical 5K experience as dusk falls on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and grace the grounds of World Athletics Champions.
Looking for a fresh challenge this year? Sign up to an end-of-season marathon to focus your training through the summer and finish 2023 on a high!
Wooden medals, virtual medals and no medals at all - what does an eco-friendly event look like?
Fusing fast running with an electric atmosphere, the Hackney Half celebrates the very best of East London. There are places still available for 2023 - find out why you should be there!
Chasing a fast marathon time is as much about picking the right course as training hard! Check out our selection of the fastest and flattest marathons in the UK.
From cold water therapy to time spent in the great outdoors, open water swimming is your express ticket to feeling happier and healthier this year.
Elevate your race day experience by raising money for a great cause, connecting with other people and enjoying a discounted entry fee!
With thousands of runners taking part each year, this headline race is Manchester's original and greatest running event - here's why you should be there in 2023!
Ultra marathons are some of the greatest tests of endurance on the planet and yield unforgettable experiences - if you're well prepared.
Whether it's your first or fifth marathon, entering a 26.2-mile race on behalf of a charity will elevate your experience! Here's how to get started.
This dynamic multi-sport will test your speed and stamina, providing an incredible experience along the way! We've got everything you need for your first swim-bike-run right here.
Signing up to run 26.2 miles for the first time will be one the most rewarding decisions you ever make! This guide has everything you need to get started, from training tips to a basic kit list.
Signing up to a half marathon for the first time can be both exciting and daunting in equal measure! This guide will run you through how to train for it and what to expect on the day.
The short answer: 13.1 miles. Understanding what that looks and feels like isn't that simple, though, so we've set out what it's like to run a half marathon bit by bit!
Looking for a half marathon in 2023? This is your guide to the best half marathons in the UK, organised into regions so you can find a race near you!
This popular distance is great for both racing and exploring local trails, but where do you get started? Well, right here.
Whether or not you entered the ballot for the TCS London Marathon, the virtual edition is a fantastic event with plenty to offer. Here's what we learned from running in 2022!
Considered to be the fastest marathon in the world, Berlin is a brilliant choice for any runner, whether it's your first 26.2-mile race or you're looking for a PB!
One of the fastest marathons in the world, Amsterdam is a brilliant fusion of a great running experience and a superb cultural immersion. This is everything you need to know about the 2023 edition!
Run-bike-runs aren't just for triathletes in the winter - they're a serious multi-sport discipline in their own right, getting people active outdoors on road and trails alike.
The second largest marathon in the world, the Schneider Electric Paris Marathon attracts 65,000 runners to the French capital for an incredible route and an international EXPO.
The only half marathon to run through Westminster and the City of London, this is a fantastic race touring the capital's most iconic landmarks. This is everything you need to know about the 2024 race!
Alongside the headline 26.2-mile run, there are eight other races to choose from at this vibrant festival in the Scottish capital.
Known as one of the UK's fastest, flattest and friendliest marathons, this popular 26.2-mile race attracts thousands of runners each year to the North West's biggest city.
The biggest marathon in the UK - and one of the biggest in the world - is an event that every runner wants to tick off their bucket list. Here, we deal with the most-asked questions on the web!
This iconic event is always oversubscribed at the ballot but there are plenty of charities to run for and plenty more reasons to do so.
This is the UK's biggest marathon and one of the greatest in the world - here's what you need to know for 2024!
These mass participation runs, bike rides and triathlons are the most popular outdoor events for a reason!
All your questions about the Great North Run answered in one place, helping you to take the plunge and get involved in 2023!
The Great North Run attracts 57,000 runners each year to the North East, all keen to enjoy its world-famous atmosphere!
There are a huge range of fantastic charities with places available for this popular half marathon every year - and this is how you can get involved.
