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- Sat 17 Jan 2026
- £40-£42
Sir Titus Pie n Pickle Plod | Marathon
Happy New Year Run along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal with a choice of distances, all along the flat, even towpath. This event is perfect for runners of all abilities from novices to PB chasers!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 276 ft ascent
- Sat 17 Jan 2026
- £33-£38
Windmill Way Wander | Full Marathon
It's New Year! So what better way to start the year than with an event? Come to the Suffolk Running Centre and follow the Windmill Way route over marathon distance.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Hilly
- Traffic free
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running + 764 ft ascent
- Sat 24 Jan 2026
- £27-£38
OMG (One Mile 2 Go) Run
Run as far as you can during the 4 or 6-hour event through the lovely Bawsey Country Park on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.
- Newcomers
- Dogs allowed
- Event village
- Park
- Age 18 & over
- Multi-terrain run 2
- Sun 8 Feb 2026
- £32-£38
Run for Cake
Back to Ferry Meadows Country Park for another 4 or 6-hour running challenge! Run as much as you want through the forest on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for some more.
- Newcomers
- Event village
- Park
- Age 18 & over
- Multi-terrain run 2
- Sun 8 Feb 2026
- £40-£42
Grim Leodis | Marathon
An undulating 6.5 mile loop with a mixture of canal tow path, river bank, trail and a road – a little bit of everything with beautiful sections of the Leeds Liverpool canal and River Aire.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Hilly
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 996 ft ascent
- Sun 8 Feb 2026
- £42-£44
Portland Coastal Marathon
Taking place from the iconic Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy, all abilities can take part in this festival of running in what is possibly the most stunning of coastal trail locations.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 2356 ft ascent
- Sat 14 Feb 2026
- £40-£42
Besotted at Bingley | Marathon
A trail race event that is flat and fast and perfect for a PB and also brilliant for a beginner or the runner who wants to do their own pace with bespoke medal and treats at the finish line.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 243 ft ascent
- Sat 21 Feb 2026
- £53-£55
Magna Carta Winter | Marathon
The Magna Carta Marathon is based in scenic Runnymede right near the historic site where the treaty of Magna Carta was agreed by King John of England and signed on 15th June 1215.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Age 18-80
- 26.2 miles trail running + 150 ft ascent
- Sat 28 Feb 2026
- £40-£42
Carry on in the Colliery | Marathon
Take on lapped course through the stunning South Yorkshire Park country park of Rabbit Ings and reach the finish to hang your finisher's medal around your neck with pride.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Hilly
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 1359 ft ascent
- Sat 14 Mar 2026
- £40-£42
Spring Time Canal Canter | Marathon
Fast, flat, PB-grabbing event on traffic-free trails and the canal towpath with a bespoke medal and treats at the finish line. All levels of runner welcome.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 299 ft ascent
- Sun 15 Mar 2026
- €94-€160.95
- 4 charities
Zurich Barcelona Marathon
The most magical road marathon in the world! A fast and monumental marathon with truly unique attractions in the 'world's best city'!
- Wheelchair users
- Music
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Traffic free
- Event village
- Event expo
- Urban
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running + 178 m ascent
- Sat 21 Mar 2026
- £27-£38
Moo-rathon, Calf and Hen K
Marathon, Half and 10K! Join like-minded runners doing different distances, starting from the base camp of Hyde Hall Farm and encompassing the beautiful grounds around it.
- Newcomers
- Dogs allowed
- Event village
- Age 18 & over
- Multi-terrain run 2
- Sun 29 Mar 2026
- £32-£38
Zig Zag Challenge
Run as far as you can during the 4 or 6-hour event through Brandon Country Park in the very heart of Thetford Forest on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.
- Newcomers
- Dogs allowed
- Event village
- Park
- Age 18 & over
- Multi-terrain run 2
- Sun 29 Mar 2026
- £40-£42
Sir Titus March Mayhem | Marathon
Spring along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal with the Spring Tide Sir Titus Trot along the flat, even towpath. Perfect for all abilities, it tends to sell out very quickly.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 276 ft ascent
- Sun 29 Mar 2026
- £33
Brett Lydd 20 Mile
A delectable racing experience perfect for those planning a spring marathon, over a pancake flat course using the wide, quiet country lanes surrounding the marsh town of Lydd in Kent.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Age 18 & over
- 20 miles road running + 206 ft ascent
- Sun 5 Apr 2026
- £40-£42
Lets Motor along the Towpath | Rodley | Marathon
You'd be an April Fool to miss this one. Enjoy a trip up the flat and event towpath of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal from Rodley. One to warm the depths of your heart.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 381 ft ascent
- Sat 11 Apr 2026
- £46
The Rosebud Marathon
The Rosebud Marathon is part of the award-winning Rose of the Shires Ultra through Northamptonshire's beautiful countryside, where you can run the final section of the ultra as a marathon.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles multi terrain running + 1241 ft ascent
- Sun 12 Apr 2026
- €179
- 20 charities
Schneider Electric Paris Marathon
One of the largest marathons on the planet over a flat course in one of the world's most iconic cities, the Paris Marathon boasts an incomparable backdrop.
- Carbon neutral
- Carbon offset
- Wheelchair users
- Recycling
- Entertainment
- Music
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Event expo
- Urban
- Free venue entry
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running
- Sun 12 Apr 2026
- £31-£38
Haughley Festival of Running | Full Marathon
Join in at the beautiful Haughley Park for the Haughley Festival of Running and join like-minded runners tackling a variety of distances on the day within the 4 or 6-hour time limit.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 230 ft ascent
- Sun 12 Apr 2026
- £79.99
- 35 charities
Brighton Marathon
The UK's third largest marathon, boasting a new and beautiful seaside course with superb local support, making it a truly sensational running experience.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running + 447 ft ascent
- Sun 19 Apr 2026
- £89.99-£169
- 26 charities
adidas Manchester Marathon
Experience the UK’s friendliest and flattest major marathon with huge crowd support on a route with PB potential plus chunky medals and relay options.
- Trees not tees
- Wheelchair users
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Entertainment
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Urban
- Sustainability policy
- Relay
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running
- Sun 26 Apr 2026
- £33-£38
The Other Run | Full Marathon
On the same day as the famous marathon in London, why not come along to The "Other" Run? Complete a marathon and earn a Zig Zag medal too. It can count as your Virtual London Marathon miles too!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running + 764 ft ascent
- Sun 26 Apr 2026
- £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!
- Wheelchair users
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Entertainment
- Music
- Ballot
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Event expo
- Urban
- Sustainability policy
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running + 266 ft ascent
- Sun 3 May 2026
- £55
- 1 charity
ABP Southampton Marathon
This 2-lap marathon course offers a spectacular route including green parks, shoreline and riverside views, starting and finishing at the iconic Southampton Guildhall.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running + 296 m ascent
- Mon 4 May 2026
- £50-£60
MK Marathon
A multi award-winning marathon consistently ranked in the top 10 UK marathons with a stadium finish to give you goosebumps! AIMS-certified and BARR Gold accreditation for outstanding race management.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Relay
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running + 938 ft ascent