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Road runs in May 2026

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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?
  • Sat 30 May
  • £14-£34
Aberdare, Mid Glamorgan, UK

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?

  • Road run
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • + 3 more races
  • Families
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Event village
  • Park
  • All ages
The city’s original and best-loved running event! With a 10K or a half marathon distance to choose from, over 99% of Manchester runners say they’d recommend it to a friend.
  • Sun 31 May
  • £45-£55
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

AJ Bell Great Manchester Run

The city’s original and best-loved running event! With a 10K or a half marathon distance to choose from, over 99% of Manchester runners say they’d recommend it to a friend.

  • Half marathon
  • 10K run
  • Families
  • Trees not tees
  • Venue accessible
  • Recycling
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Entertainment
  • Music
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 15 & over
Thousands of runners of all abilities and ages will be welcomed to Green Park in Reading to run a traffic-free, super-flat route as part of a family-friendly event day.
  • Sun 31 May
  • £13-£28
Reading, Berkshire, UK

Green Park Reading 10K

Thousands of runners of all abilities and ages will be welcomed to Green Park in Reading to run a traffic-free, super-flat route as part of a family-friendly event day.

  • Fun run 2
  • 10K run
  • Families
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Entertainment
  • Music
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Park
  • Free venue entry
  • Public transport links
  • Age 4 & over
Kicking off the Isle of Wight Festival of Running, take on a fast, friendly 10K on scenic lanes, with gentle hills, coastal views and a welcoming atmosphere for runners of all abilities.
  • Sun 31 May
  • £16-£21
Ryde, Isle of Wight, UK

Brading 10K

Kicking off the Isle of Wight Festival of Running, take on a fast, friendly 10K on scenic lanes, with gentle hills, coastal views and a welcoming atmosphere for runners of all abilities.

  • 10 km road running + 73 m ascent
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Event village
  • Age 15 & over
  • Sat 2 May
  • $85
Eagle, Idaho, USA

Boise River Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sat 2 May
  • $90-$120
Shiprock, New Mexico, USA

Shiprock Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sat 2 May
  • FREE
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, UK

First Saturday of the Month 5K

  • 5 km road running
  • Sun 3 May
  • £7-£55
Southampton, Hampshire, UK

ABP Southampton Marathon

  • Marathon
  • Half marathon
  • 10K run
  • Fun run
  • 5K run
  • Sun 3 May
  • £40-£145
Belfast, County Antrim, UK

Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon

  • Marathon 2
  • Short walk
  • Sun 3 May
  • £10-£30
Reigate, Surrey, UK

YMCA Fun Run and Sports Festival

  • Fun run 2
  • Sun 3 May
  • £6.50-£25
Chorley, Lancashire, UK

Chorley 10K and 2K Family Run

  • 10K run
  • Fun run
  • Sun 3 May
  • £13-£39
Camberley, Surrey, UK

Run Frimley

  • Fun run
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Sun 3 May
  • $163.41
California, USA

HOAG Orange County Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sun 3 May
  • $125.03-$301.56
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Flying Pig Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sun 3 May
  • $99-$149
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Lincoln Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sun 3 May
  • $145
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA

Eau Claire Marathon | Eau Claire Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sun 3 May
  • $84-$139
East Meadow, New York, USA

Long Island Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sun 3 May
  • €42-€45
Jerez de la Frontera, Spain

Sherry Marathon

  • 42 km road running
  • Sun 3 May
  • €20-€30
Terrasini, Italy

Terrasini Half Marathon

  • 21.1 km road running
  • Sun 3 May
  • £26-£38
King's Lynn, Norfolk, UK

Bespak GEAR 10K

  • 10 km road running + 9 m ascent
  • Sun 3 May
  • £19.95-£25
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK

Shrewsbury Point 2 Point 10K

  • 10 km road running
  • Sun 3 May
  • £18-£20
Ipswich, Suffolk, UK

Ipswich Twilight 5K Race

  • 5 km road running
  • Mon 4 May
  • £6-£27
Reading, Berkshire, UK

Reading Roadrunners Shinfield 10K & Junior Cross Country Races

  • XC run 4
  • 10K run
  • Mon 4 May
  • £15
Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK

Bannister Community Mile

  • 1 mile road running
  • Tue 5 May
  • £9-£17
Exeter, Devon, UK

Run Exe 5K Summer Series - Race 2

  • 5 km road running

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