Marathons

• Sun 17 May 2026
• £37.50-£39.50

SoBo Series | Volume 3 | Good Vibrations

Set along the beachfront promenade at Southbourne (SoBo), choose your own distance from 5K to ultra, along this flat, tarmacked, lapped route suitable for all abilities.

• Beginner-friendly
• Enter online
• Flat
• Traffic free
• Event village
• Coast
• Age 18 & over

• 7 hrs road running

• Sun 17 May 2026
• £33-£38

The Birthday Run | Full Marathon

Zig Zag Running is 6 years old this month so why not come along and celebrate?! You are promised lots of cake!

• Chip timing
• Enter online
• Undulating
• Traffic free
• Age 18 & over

• 26.2 miles multi terrain running + 496 ft ascent

• Thu 21 May 2026
• £17-£29

Dun Holm Challenge | Day 1 | Marathon

Whether you are a Durham resident, you just love the area, or you fancy running along the River Wear with views of the Cathedral, then this looped marathon is for you! Durham-themed medals too.

• Enter online
• Age 18 & over

• 26.2 miles trail running

• Fri 22 May 2026
• £17-£29

Dun Holm Challenge - Day 2 | Marathon

Whether you are a Durham resident, you just love the area, or you fancy running along the River Wear with views of the Cathedral, then this looped marathon is for you! Durham-themed medals too.

• Enter online
• Undulating
• Age 18 & over

• 26.2 miles trail running

• Sat 23 - Sun 24 May 2026
• FREE-£176

Edinburgh Marathon Festival

Experience Edinburgh's festival of running on Bank Holiday weekend! With nine distances on offer there's something for everyone - come and smash your PB at the marathon, previously voted UK's fastest!

• Families
• Venue accessible
• Recycling
• Beginner-friendly
• Fancy dress
• Event village
• Urban
• Park
• Rural
• Coast
• Sustainability policy
• Public transport links
• Age 3 & over

• Marathon 2
• Half marathon
• 10K run
• 5K run
• Fun run 4

• Sat 23 May 2026
• £33-£38

Farmmageddon | Full Marathon

Can you survive Farmmageddon? A fantastic marathon through the lovely grounds of Hyde Hall Farm as part of the Farmmageddon endurance weekend.

• Chip timing
• Enter online
• Traffic free
• Age 18 & over

• 26.2 miles trail running + 1312 ft ascent

• Sat 23 May 2026
• £17-£29

Dun Holm Challenge | Day 3 | Marathon

Whether you are a Durham resident, you just love the area, or you fancy running along the River Wear with views of the Cathedral, then this looped marathon is for you! Durham-themed medals too.

• Enter online
• Undulating
• Age 18 & over

• 26.2 miles trail running

• Sun 24 May 2026
• £35
• 2 charities

Sanlam Cape Town Marathon

Run an unforgettable journey through Cape Town’s iconic landscapes, from mountain to sea—embrace world-class competition, vibrant culture, and the ultimate test of human endurance.

• Venue accessible
• Entertainment
• Ballot
• Chip timing
• Enter online
• Flat
• Traffic free
• Event village
• Event expo
• Urban
• Park
• Coast
• Mountains
• Age 18 & over

• 26.2 miles road running + 160 m ascent

• Sun 24 May 2026
• £52-£65

Lough Cutra Castle | Marathon

Race through the beautiful castle grounds over marathon distance for all levels from first-timers to elite then celebrate with friends and family in the festival village.

• Chip timing
• Enter online
• Age 18 & over

• 42.2 km trail running

• Sun 24 May 2026
• £40-£42

Get the Hull out of Here | Marathon

Based out of East Hull this marathon will run out on the TransPennine Trail towards Hornsea, it should allow runners to enjoy a flat even surface ideal or both beginners or for seasoned athletes.

• Enter online
• Flat
• PB
• Age 18 & over

• 26.2 miles trail running

• Sun 24 May 2026
• £17-£29

Dun Holm Challenge | Day 4 | Marathon

Whether you are a Durham resident, you just love the area, or you fancy running along the River Wear with views of the Cathedral, then this looped marathon is for you! Durham-themed medals too.

• Enter online
• Undulating
• Age 18 & over

• 26.2 miles trail running

• Mon 25 May 2026
• £17-£29

Dun Holm Challenge | Day 5 | Marathon

Whether you are a Durham resident, you just love the area, or you fancy running along the River Wear with views of the Cathedral, then this lapped marathon is for you! Durham-themed medals too.

• Enter online
• Undulating
• Age 18 & over

• 26.2 miles trail running

• Sat 30 May 2026
• £18-£35

Rocky at 50 Run | Wales

Come and celebrate 50 years since the release of the iconic Rocky film! Have you got the Eye of The Tiger, the guts to get the glory and the will to rise up to the challenge and run?

• Families
• Beginner-friendly
• Event village
• Park
• All ages

• Road run
• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon
• Marathon
• + 3 more races

• Sun 31 May 2026
• £55

Lake District Running Festival | Grasmere Gallop 42km Trail Run

A 42K trail run as part of the Lake District Running Festival in an iconic location with a grandstand finish, wooden medal, free event photos and, more importantly, cake...

• GPS tracking
• Mountainous
• Age 18 & over

• 42 km trail running + 1905 m ascent

• Sun 31 May 2026
• £36-£38

Circuit Du Sore Legs | Full Marathon

In its sixth year! Come take on the challenge of the track at Wodson Park. Do you have it in you to complete your distance on a 400-metre athletics track?

• Chip timing
• Enter online
• Flat
• PB
• Traffic free
• Age 18 & over

• 26.2 miles track and field

• Sat 6 Jun 2026
• £15-£35

Strawberry Shortcake Scamper

Who remembers the character Strawberry Shortcake and all her adorable friends like Orange Blossom and Lemon Meringue?! Here's your chance for a medal of her!

• Families
• Beginner-friendly
• Event village
• All ages

• Road run
• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon
• Marathon
• + 3 more races

• Sat 6 - Sun 7 Jun 2026
• £95-£105
• Team & charity places only

Endure24 | Reading

The UK’s favourite 24-hour trail race! Epic, Brutal, Relentless. Race against the clock to tackle as many laps of the iconic course as you can. How far can you go in 24 hours?

Team & charity places only

• Dogs allowed at venue
• Entertainment
• Music
• Ballot
• Chip timing
• Enter online
• Event village
• Event expo
• Park
• Free venue entry
• Sustainability policy
• Relay
• Age 18 & over

• 24 hrs multi terrain running

• Sat 6 Jun 2026
• £45-£65

Samaritans Way Ultra | 40K Marathon

Take on the trails on the Official Samaritans Way created by Teesside Samaritans many years ago. Run alone or in a relay; there are different options and different distances to get your shoes muddy.

• Enter online
• Age 18 & over

• 40 km trail running + 3387 ft ascent

• Sat 6 Jun 2026
• £139
• 11 charities

Lakes Marathon

Start from Kendal Base Camp, head up the Longsleddale Valley, over the testing Garburn Pass with stunning 360 views towards Windermere and then on to Ambleside and Rydal's Water's edge.

• Hilly
• Age 18 & over

• 42 km trail running + 1200 m ascent

• Sun 7 Jun 2026
• £52-£65

Chateau de Chantilly | Marathon

Run a marathon through the beautiful grounds and surrounding area of the stunning Château de Chantilly then celebrate with friends and family in the festival village.

• Chip timing
• Enter online
• Age 18 & over

• 42.2 km trail running + 167 ft ascent

• Sun 7 Jun 2026
• £16-£35

The Summer Lucky Dip Run

Come and join the Summer Lucky Dip Run! There is no set medal for this race, instead, you will get to choose your own from a selection of medals from past events!

• Families
• Beginner-friendly
• Event village
• All ages

• Road run
• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon
• Marathon
• + 3 more races

• Sun 7 Jun 2026
• £33-£38

Valley of the Owls Run | Full Marathon

This route takes in the Valley of the Owls in Suffolk, with some of the oldest roads in England and very beautiful countryside.

• Enter online
• Age 18 & over

• 26.2 miles road running + 1450 ft ascent

• Sat 13 Jun 2026
• £53-£55

Bewl Water Summer | Marathon

Previously rated one of the top UK marathons! Scenic mixed-terrain route around Bewl Water on undulating rural wooded trails and quiet country lanes.

• Chip timing
• Enter online
• Hilly
• Age 18-80

• 26.2 miles trail running + 1420 ft ascent

• Sat 13 Jun 2026
• £40

Rame Head Race | Marathon

Coastal paths with a satisfying mix of hills plus flatter, faster sections on a multi-lap route round the stunning Mount Edgcumbe Peninsula — a spectacular marathon coastal challenge.

• Chip timing
• Enter online
• Flat
• Hilly
• Age 17 & over

• 26.2 miles trail running + 4184 ft ascent

• Sun 14 Jun 2026
• £16-£35

Labyrinth 40th Anniversary Run

Come and celebrate the 40th anniversary of the iconic film released in 1986! A cult classic from the 80s, one of Charlotte's favourite films, and who doesn't love David Bowie as the Goblin King!

• Families
• Beginner-friendly
• Event village
• All ages

• Road run
• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon
• Marathon
• + 3 more races