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10K runs in October 2026

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Race 10K traffic-free on pristine trails at DirtFest, powering through Bramham Park’s stunning Grade I listed estate on exclusive off-road routes rarely open to runners.
  • Sat 3 Oct
  • £10-£20
Wetherby, West Yorkshire, UK

DirtFest | 10K Trail Run

Race 10K traffic-free on pristine trails at DirtFest, powering through Bramham Park’s stunning Grade I listed estate on exclusive off-road routes rarely open to runners.

  • 10 km trail running
Ruthin has recently been recognised as one of the best places to live in the UK. This is a cracking 10K route which takes you to the top of Moel Famau, the highest point of the Clwydian Hills.
  • Sat 3 Oct
  • £21.50
Ruthin, Clwyd, UK

Town to Tower 10K | Ruthin to Moel Famau Uphill Race

Ruthin has recently been recognised as one of the best places to live in the UK. This is a cracking 10K route which takes you to the top of Moel Famau, the highest point of the Clwydian Hills.

  • 10 km fell running + 550 m ascent
With a city centre start and finish, this is a celebration of everything that is great about Glasgow: 10K of inspiring urban architecture, green spaces, history, music, strength, spirit and people.
  • Sun 4 Oct
  • £36-£41
Glasgow, Glasgow City, UK

Great Scottish Run 10K

With a city centre start and finish, this is a celebration of everything that is great about Glasgow: 10K of inspiring urban architecture, green spaces, history, music, strength, spirit and people.

  • 10 km road running + 152 ft ascent
All aboard for The East Coast Chuffer 10K – a scenic running adventure setting off from Peasholme Park, Scarborough, and steaming along the historic Cinder Track!
  • Sun 4 Oct
  • £25-£27
Scarborough, North Yorkshire, UK

The East Coast Chuffer | 10K

All aboard for The East Coast Chuffer 10K – a scenic running adventure setting off from Peasholme Park, Scarborough, and steaming along the historic Cinder Track!

  • 10 km trail running + 266 ft ascent
Stunningly scenic riverside route along the Thames towpath. Flat, fast and very runnable with great runner support. The marathon on the same day was previously rated one of the top 10 UK marathons.
  • Sun 4 Oct
  • £33-£35
London, UK

Thames Meander Autumn | 10K

Stunningly scenic riverside route along the Thames towpath. Flat, fast and very runnable with great runner support. The marathon on the same day was previously rated one of the top 10 UK marathons.

  • 10 km trail running + 160 ft ascent
The 10K starts and finishes on the impressive 400m athletics track at Gosling Sports Park with an ideal, traffic-free, course in residential and rural areas.
  • Sun 4 Oct
  • £27-£29
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, UK

ATW Welwyn 10K

The 10K starts and finishes on the impressive 400m athletics track at Gosling Sports Park with an ideal, traffic-free, course in residential and rural areas.

  • 10 km road running + 190 ft ascent
You will step onto Scotland’s most storied battlefields, treading in the footsteps of legends on a flat, out-and-back route starting in view of Wallace Monument, in the shadows of the Ochil Hills.
  • Sat 10 Oct
  • £27-£33
Stirling, UK

Braveheart 10km

You will step onto Scotland’s most storied battlefields, treading in the footsteps of legends on a flat, out-and-back route starting in view of Wallace Monument, in the shadows of the Ochil Hills.

  • 10 km road running + 53 m ascent
The 10km loop sits within the 50km and 25km events and splits off at the Pilgrim Way returning to Detling via Boxley and back to the Kent Showground. You’ll be rewarded with a medal and glass of fizz!
  • Sat 10 Oct
  • £49
Maidstone, Kent, UK

Kent Downs 50 Ultra Challenge | Maidstone 10K

The 10km loop sits within the 50km and 25km events and splits off at the Pilgrim Way returning to Detling via Boxley and back to the Kent Showground. You’ll be rewarded with a medal and glass of fizz!

  • 10 km trail running + 180 m ascent
A flat, fast and scenic 10K along Bournemouth’s stunning coastline — race between two iconic piers and soak up the festival atmosphere from start to finish.
  • Sun 11 Oct
  • £38.50-£44.25
Bournemouth, Dorset, UK

Bournemouth Supersonic 10K

A flat, fast and scenic 10K along Bournemouth’s stunning coastline — race between two iconic piers and soak up the festival atmosphere from start to finish.

  • 10 km road running + 19 m ascent
From the team behind the UK's largest 10K, this closed road run from Wembley Stadium for 12,000 runners finishes on the Olympic Way with an awesome spinning finisher medal and an after-party!
  • Sun 11 Oct
  • £32-£77
Wembley, UK

ASICS LDNX 10K

From the team behind the UK's largest 10K, this closed road run from Wembley Stadium for 12,000 runners finishes on the Olympic Way with an awesome spinning finisher medal and an after-party!

  • 10 km road running
Get involved in this spooky 10K Scare Bear Run! The Care Bears were a staple of anyone who grew up in the 80s and even if you never liked them, they make a super cute (slightly scary) medal to earn.
  • Sun 11 Oct
  • £15-£27
Durham, County Durham, UK

Scare Bear Run | North | 10K

Get involved in this spooky 10K Scare Bear Run! The Care Bears were a staple of anyone who grew up in the 80s and even if you never liked them, they make a super cute (slightly scary) medal to earn.

  • 10 km trail running
Get ready to light up your Friday night at the brand-new ATW 10K Neon Run, an exciting evening running event coming to Cyclopark in Gravesend.
  • Fri 16 Oct
  • From £23
Gravesend, Kent, UK

ATW Neon Run 10K

Get ready to light up your Friday night at the brand-new ATW 10K Neon Run, an exciting evening running event coming to Cyclopark in Gravesend.

  • 10 km road running
An unforgettable race between the pines and beneath the majestic canopy of Bedgebury Forest - a trail race that will ignite your racer's heart.
  • Sun 18 Oct
  • £27
Goudhurst, Kent, UK

Bedgebury Forest 10K

An unforgettable race between the pines and beneath the majestic canopy of Bedgebury Forest - a trail race that will ignite your racer's heart.

  • 10 km trail running + 512 ft ascent
Join Arena 80 for this fast and flat 10K along the scenic promenade and with the right conditions, PBs are very likely.
  • Sun 18 Oct
  • £18-£20
Hove, East Sussex, UK

Hove Prom 10K

Join Arena 80 for this fast and flat 10K along the scenic promenade and with the right conditions, PBs are very likely.

  • 10 km road running
A trail running extravaganza over part of the full 6.5-mile route from Knaresborough centre through parkland then into beautiful countryside with an awesome medal at the finish line.
  • Sun 18 Oct
  • £23-£25
Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, UK

Old Mother Shipton's Soft Shoe Shuffle | 10K

A trail running extravaganza over part of the full 6.5-mile route from Knaresborough centre through parkland then into beautiful countryside with an awesome medal at the finish line.

  • 10 km trail running + 354 ft ascent
Take to one of the most iconic trails in the Peak District for stunning and traffic-free racing joy on a former Midland railway line taking you through four tunnels and across the spectacular viaduct!
  • Sat 24 Oct
  • £28
Bakewell, Derbyshire, UK

Monsal Trail October 10K | Saturday

Take to one of the most iconic trails in the Peak District for stunning and traffic-free racing joy on a former Midland railway line taking you through four tunnels and across the spectacular viaduct!

  • 10 km trail running + 331 ft ascent
Enjoy stunning coastal views on this flexible-distance run at Milford on Sea, following an out-and-back route beside Sturt Pond and the Isle of Wight — perfect for all abilities.
  • Sun 25 Oct
  • £37.50-£39.50
Lymington, Hampshire, UK

Wight Lines

Enjoy stunning coastal views on this flexible-distance run at Milford on Sea, following an out-and-back route beside Sturt Pond and the Isle of Wight — perfect for all abilities.

  • 7 hrs trail running + 47 ft ascent
Race a fast, flat and traffic-free 10K at Dorney Lake, the London 2012 Olympic rowing venue, with lakeside scenery, great atmosphere and excellent runner support throughout.
  • Sun 25 Oct
  • £24-£26
Windsor, Buckinghamshire, UK

Windsor Dorney Lakeside 10K

Race a fast, flat and traffic-free 10K at Dorney Lake, the London 2012 Olympic rowing venue, with lakeside scenery, great atmosphere and excellent runner support throughout.

  • 10 km road running
A new and unique concept where you decide how many loops you feel capable of on the day from 10km up to an ultra marathon! Push yourself further or go easy.
  • Sun 25 Oct
  • £26-£37
Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, UK

Running Tribe Races | Oct

A new and unique concept where you decide how many loops you feel capable of on the day from 10km up to an ultra marathon! Push yourself further or go easy.

  • 1 day multi terrain running
Take to one of the most iconic trails in the Peak District for stunning and traffic-free racing joy on a former Midland railway line taking you through four tunnels and across the spectacular viaduct!
  • Sun 25 Oct
  • £28
Bakewell, Derbyshire, UK

Monsal Trail October 10K | Sunday

Take to one of the most iconic trails in the Peak District for stunning and traffic-free racing joy on a former Midland railway line taking you through four tunnels and across the spectacular viaduct!

  • 10 km trail running + 331 ft ascent
This Halloween, run as far as you can during the 4-hour event through Ferry Meadows on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.
  • Sun 25 Oct
  • £33-£38
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, UK

Pumpkin Plod | 4 Hour

This Halloween, run as far as you can during the 4-hour event through Ferry Meadows on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.

  • 4 hrs multi terrain running
Come and explore the trails of Roadford Lake on this well-loved event! Professionally chip timed, with a finish line beer and bottle opener medal to help open it!
  • Sat 31 Oct
  • £24-£30
Lifton, Devon, UK

Devon Trail Races

Come and explore the trails of Roadford Lake on this well-loved event! Professionally chip timed, with a finish line beer and bottle opener medal to help open it!

  • 10K run
  • CaniCross 2
  • Half marathon
A Halloween-themed 10K running event you won't want to miss, bringing together runners of all abilities to share memories in what they love to do. Reach the finish to enjoy tasty Halloween treats.
  • Sat 31 Oct
  • £25-£27
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Hubble Bubble & Ghostly 1 Mile | 10K

A Halloween-themed 10K running event you won't want to miss, bringing together runners of all abilities to share memories in what they love to do. Reach the finish to enjoy tasty Halloween treats.

  • 10 km trail running + 89 ft ascent
  • Sun 4 Oct
  • FREE-£38.40
Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK

Destination Basingstoke Phillips Law Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

  • Fun run
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • 5K run
  • Sun 4 Oct
  • £22-£28
Carlisle, Cumbria, UK

The Great Cumbrian Runs | 10K

  • 10 km road running + 218 ft ascent

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