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Fun runs for under 5's in May 2026

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By popular demand, a selection of trail races has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £9
Lifton, Devon, UK

Roadford Lake Trail Races | 1K

By popular demand, a selection of trail races has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.

  • Chip timing
  • Traffic free
  • Age 3-7
  • 1 km trail running
One of the junior events of the Edinburgh Marathon Festival for ages 3-6 in the beautiful Holyrood Park with the fun of a medal, t-shirt and goodies at the end!
  • Sat 23 May 2026
  • £18.50
Edinburgh, UK

Edinburgh Marathon Festival | Kids Kilometre

One of the junior events of the Edinburgh Marathon Festival for ages 3-6 in the beautiful Holyrood Park with the fun of a medal, t-shirt and goodies at the end!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • Age 3-6
  • 1 km road running
Kids race for children aged 3-7 at the stunning Burrator Reservoir with medals for all finishers!
  • Sat 30 May 2026
  • £9
Yelverton, Devon, UK

Burrator 1K Kids Race

Kids race for children aged 3-7 at the stunning Burrator Reservoir with medals for all finishers!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Age 3-7
  • 1 km road running
Thousands of runners of all abilities and ages will be welcomed to Green Park in Reading to run a traffic-free, super-flat route as part of a family-friendly event day.
  • Sun 31 May 2026
  • £13-£28
Reading, Berkshire, UK

Green Park Reading 10K

Thousands of runners of all abilities and ages will be welcomed to Green Park in Reading to run a traffic-free, super-flat route as part of a family-friendly event day.

  • Families
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Entertainment
  • Music
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Park
  • Free venue entry
  • Public transport links
  • Age 4 & over
  • Fun run 2
  • 10K run
For the first time, the festival weekend will have kids trail races of varying lengths - perfect for kids looking to dip their toe into the world of trail running.
  • Sun 31 May 2026
  • £10
Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross, UK

Blair Castle Trail Weekender | Kids Fun Run 1K

For the first time, the festival weekend will have kids trail races of varying lengths - perfect for kids looking to dip their toe into the world of trail running.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Hilly
  • Traffic free
  • Age up to 15
  • 1 km trail running + 50 m ascent
  • Sun 3 May 2026
Reigate, Surrey, UK

YMCA Fun Run and Sports Festival | 1 Mile

  • 1 mile road running
  • Sun 3 May 2026
Southampton, Hampshire, UK

ABP Southampton Fun Run

  • 1 mile road running
  • Sun 10 May 2026
Market Drayton, Shropshire, UK

Market Drayton 10K | Fun Run

  • 1 km road running
  • Sat 16 - Sun 17 May 2026
Henley-on-Thames, Buckinghamshire, UK

London West Spartan Trifecta Weekend

  • Fun run 9
  • Half marathon 2
  • 5K run 2
  • 10K run 2
  • Sun 17 May 2026
Hope Valley, Derbyshire, UK

Eyam Half Marathon | Kids Race

  • 2.1 km road running
  • Thu 21 May 2026
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, UK

The Dave Jones Prom Run Series - Race 9 | Junior 1 Mile

  • 1 mile road running
  • Sun 31 May 2026
Folkestone, Kent, UK

Folkestone Coastal 10K | Junior Run

  • 600 m road running

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