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Road Marathons in UK in October 2026

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The Isle of Wight Marathon celebrates its 70th Anniversary in 2026! It has been run continuously since 1957, making it the longest-running (and one of the first to be held) in the UK.
  • Sun 4 Oct
  • £23-£30
  • Early bird
Cowes, Isle of Wight, UK

The Isle of Wight Marathon

The Isle of Wight Marathon celebrates its 70th Anniversary in 2026! It has been run continuously since 1957, making it the longest-running (and one of the first to be held) in the UK.

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  • 26.2 miles road running + 350 m ascent
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Age 18 & over
A multi-award winning event and three-time winner of the UK's Best Marathon (up to 5,000 runners) as well as the UK’s only international marathon from the historic Roman/Medieval City of Chester!
  • Sun 11 Oct
  • £63-£69
  • 5 charities
Chester, Cheshire, UK

MBNA Chester Marathon

A multi-award winning event and three-time winner of the UK's Best Marathon (up to 5,000 runners) as well as the UK’s only international marathon from the historic Roman/Medieval City of Chester!

  • 26.2 miles road running + 209 m ascent
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Undulating
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Age 18 & over
Don't miss out on one of the biggest marathons in Essex; it's something special! Join runners as they go race, run, jog, and walk through Central Park and into the Essex countryside.
  • Sun 11 Oct
  • £51-£69
Chelmsford, Essex, UK

Chelmsford Marathon

Don't miss out on one of the biggest marathons in Essex; it's something special! Join runners as they go race, run, jog, and walk through Central Park and into the Essex countryside.

  • 26.2 miles road running + 817 ft ascent
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Age 18 & over
  • Sat 3 Oct
Leavenworth, Washington, USA

Leavenworth Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sat 3 Oct
Bristol, New Hampshire, USA

New Hampshire Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sun 11 Oct
Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Amica Newport Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sun 11 Oct
Falmouth, Massachusetts, USA

Cape Cod Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sun 18 Oct
York, North Yorkshire, UK

Yorkshire Marathon Festival

  • Marathon 2
  • 10 miler
  • Sun 25 Oct
Windsor, Buckinghamshire, UK

Windsor Dorney Lakeside Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running

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