Beginner-friendly Road runs in UK
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- Sun 14 Mar 2027
- £47-£59
Run South London
Get ready London, something big is coming! Whether it’s your first race or you're chasing a new PB, you can expect an electric atmosphere and a truly inspiring course.
- 13.1 miles road running
- Sun 21 Mar 2027
- From £30
Devizes Half Marathon
Run the Devizes Half Marathon and experience medieval streets, the iconic Caen Hill locks and Wiltshire’s stunning countryside in one unforgettable 13.1-mile challenge.
- 13.1 miles road running + 620 ft ascent
- Sun 4 Apr 2027
- £70
London Landmarks Half Marathon
2027 date TBC. A spirited Central London run with live music, upbeat DJs, street-dancers and inspiring themes on a landmark-packed route with closed roads.
- 13.1 miles road running
- Sun 18 Apr 2027
- £89.99-£169
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.
- 26.2 miles road running + 55 m ascent
- Sun 25 Apr 2027
- £79.99
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!
- 26.2 miles road running + 266 ft ascent
- Sat 16 May
- £13-£20
Bridekirk Dovenby 10K
- 10 km road running
- Wed 20 May
- £8-£12
Kirkby Stephen 10K Road Race
- 10 km road running