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Marathons in December 2026

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Back to Ferry Meadows Country Park for a festive 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.
  • Sun 6 Dec
  • £33-£38
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, UK

Bauble Bimble

Back to Ferry Meadows Country Park for a festive 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.

  • Multi-terrain run 2
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Age 18 & over
The only way is up with this race along the Offas Dyke footpath. The scenery and terrain become more and more beautiful, and challenging as you go!
  • Sun 6 Dec
  • £49.50
Prestatyn, Clwyd, UK

Sea 2 Summit | Offa's Dyke Full Marathon

The only way is up with this race along the Offas Dyke footpath. The scenery and terrain become more and more beautiful, and challenging as you go!

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 18 & over
Enjoy a festive trip up the Leeds and Liverpool Canal this winter. A challenging and scenic run over towpath, woodland, and fields with joyous distances from 5K to a full marathon.
  • Sun 6 Dec
  • £39-£41
Bingley, West Yorkshire, UK

Do you like my Bingley Baubles | Marathon

Enjoy a festive trip up the Leeds and Liverpool Canal this winter. A challenging and scenic run over towpath, woodland, and fields with joyous distances from 5K to a full marathon.

  • 26.2 miles trail running + 302 ft ascent
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 18 & over
Come and join in the Snow Globe Gallop, get a few miles under your belt before the Christmas festivities really kick in plus you will get a bobble hat for all your effort!
  • Sun 6 Dec
  • £22-£34
Durham, County Durham, UK

The Snow Globe Gallop Bobble Hat Run | North | Marathon

Come and join in the Snow Globe Gallop, get a few miles under your belt before the Christmas festivities really kick in plus you will get a bobble hat for all your effort!

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Age 18 & over
Come and join the day of running and aim to complete a marathon at your own pace on a flat, out-and-back route along the River Thames then receive a bespoke medal and goody bag at the finish!
  • Sat 26 Dec
  • £33-£35
Egham, Surrey, UK

Boxing Day Challenge | Marathon

Come and join the day of running and aim to complete a marathon at your own pace on a flat, out-and-back route along the River Thames then receive a bespoke medal and goody bag at the finish!

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Age 18 & over
  • Sat 12 Dec
  • £23-£40
Staines, Surrey, UK

The Snow Globe Gallop Bobble Hat Run | Marathon

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Sun 20 Dec
  • £27-£40
Aberdare, Mid Glamorgan, UK

The Snow Globe Gallop Bobble Hat Run - Wales | Marathon

  • 26.2 miles trail running

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