Marathons in UK
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- Sat 7 Feb 2026
- £23-£35
- Sat 7 Feb 2026
- £23-£35
The Highland Hotfoot | Marathon
Come and join in The Highland Hotfoot because who doesn't love those furry Highland Cows and therefore want a medal of them!!
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent

- Sun 8 Feb 2026
- £40-£42
- 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
- £32-£38
- Sun 8 Feb 2026
- £32-£38
Run for Cake | 6 Hour
Back to Ferry Meadows Country Park for another 4-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.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 18 & over
- 6 hrs trail running + 98 ft ascent

- Sun 8 Feb 2026
- £42-£44
- 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

- Sun 8 Feb 2026
- £32-£38
- Sun 8 Feb 2026
- £32-£38
Run for Cake | 4 Hour
Back to Ferry Meadows Country Park for another 4-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.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 18 & over
- 4 hrs trail running + 98 ft ascent

- Sat 14 Feb 2026
- £36-£38
- Sat 14 Feb 2026
- £36-£38
Besotted at Bingley | 20 Miler
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.
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Age 18 & over
- 20 miles trail running + 180 ft ascent

- Sat 14 Feb 2026
- £40-£42
- 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 14 Feb 2026
- £23-£35
- Sat 14 Feb 2026
- £23-£35
The Racoon Rocket Run | Marathon
Come and join in The Racoon Rocket Run and earn yourself a beautiful medal with an adorable picture of a fluffy racoon on! What more could you ask for??
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent
- Sun 15 Feb 2026
- £17-£27
- Sun 15 Feb 2026
- £17-£27
Smurf Run - North | Marathon
Come and join in Smurf Run, who doesn't love those little blue characters and therefore a medal reflecting how adorable they are!
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running

- Sat 21 Feb 2026
- £53-£55
- 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 21 Feb 2026
- £23-£35
- Sat 21 Feb 2026
- £23-£35
The Rubber Ducky Dash | Marathon
Due to the success of the Rebellious Rubber Ducky Run in 2025 Saturn Running is holding it's second event inspired by the adorable bath toys!
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent

- Sat 21 Feb 2026
- £26-£37.50
- Sat 21 Feb 2026
- £26-£37.50
Running Tribe Races | Feb | Full Marathon
A new and unique concept where you turn up ready to conquer a Full Marathon but if you're feeling great tackle an Ultra Marathon, or go easy and run a cool Half depending on how you feel on the day!
- Enter online
- Hilly
- Age 16 & over
- 26.2 miles multi terrain running + 5262 ft ascent

- Sun 22 Feb 2026
- £33-£38
- Sun 22 Feb 2026
- £33-£38
Thetford Festival of Running | Full Marathon
New venue! Come and enjoy the paths, trails and woodland of Thetford Forest over marathon distance with fantastic support each lap and a medal at the finish!
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running

- Sat 28 Feb 2026
- £40-£42
- 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 28 Feb 2026
- £23-£35
- Sat 28 Feb 2026
- £23-£35
The Giraffe Gallop | Marathon
There's another animal inspired event for you, the featured animal this time is a giraffe! The medal, as always, is incredible and definitely one to add to your animal collection!
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent
- Sun 1 Mar 2026
- £22-£35
- Sun 1 Mar 2026
- £22-£35
St Davids Day Dragon Run | Marathon
Come and get involved in the second St David's Day Dragon Run in the beautiful Dare Valley Country Park in, of course, Wales!
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running
- Fri 6 Mar 2026
- £20-£27
- Fri 6 Mar 2026
- £20-£27
Midweek Chasing Numbers Mar | Marathon
The aim of the midweek runs is to hold events as cheaply as possible in order for people to be able to build their numbers or simply to help people achieve their own goals at an affordable price.
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent
- Sat 7 Mar 2026
- £23-£35
- Sat 7 Mar 2026
- £23-£35
The Panda Plod | Marathon
There's another animal inspired event for you, the featured animal this time is a panda! The medal, as always, is incredible and definitely one to add to your animal collection!
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent

- Sat 14 Mar 2026
- £40-£42
- 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
- Sat 14 Mar 2026
- £23-£35
- Sat 14 Mar 2026
- £23-£35
The Sloth Scamper | Marathon
Come and join in The Sloth Scamper, slow is the new fast and you can earn yourself a medal with an adorable sloth on to boot - anyone know what a group of sloths is called?
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent

- Sun 15 Mar 2026
- £32-£34
- Sun 15 Mar 2026
- £32-£34
Essex 20
The Essex 20 is held annually and is an ideal 20-mile race for the build-up to Marathon season, set over a 5-lap, flat, fast, tarmac course. Also hosting the Essex County Road Running Championships.
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Event village
- Sustainability policy
- Age 18 & over
- 20 miles road running + 195 ft ascent

- Sat 21 Mar 2026
- £27-£38
- Sat 21 Mar 2026
- £27-£38
Moo-rathon, Calf and Hen K | 6 Hour
Join like-minded runners doing different distances, starting from the base camp of Hyde Hall Farm and encompassing the beautiful grounds around it.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 18 & over
- 6 hrs trail running + 164 ft ascent
- Sat 21 Mar 2026
- £23-£35
- Sat 21 Mar 2026
- £23-£35
The Flying Fox | Marathon
Come and join The Flying Fox event, are you as cunning and as quick as a fox and fancy showcasing your running skills with us?
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent

- Sat 21 Mar 2026
- £27-£38
- Sat 21 Mar 2026
- £27-£38
Moo-rathon, Calf and Hen K | 4 Hour
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.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 18 & over
- 4 hrs trail running + 164 ft ascent

- Sun 29 Mar 2026
- £40-£42
- 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