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Road runs with PB potential in UK in August 2026

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Race under the lights at a fast, friendly Friday night 5K, featuring the Essex 5K County Championships and a buzzing summer atmosphere with great support.
  • Fri 7 Aug
  • £12-£22
Colchester, Essex, UK

ATW Colchester Friday Night Runs

Race under the lights at a fast, friendly Friday night 5K, featuring the Essex 5K County Championships and a buzzing summer atmosphere with great support.

  • Fun run
  • 5K run
  • Families
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Sustainability policy
  • All ages
A seriously flat and rapid course with downhill sections along the coast to finish in the final furlong of Scotland's oldest racecourse with a grandstand finish. Come and be a part of it!
  • Sun 16 Aug
  • £37.75
Musselburgh, East Lothian, UK

Scottish 10K

A seriously flat and rapid course with downhill sections along the coast to finish in the final furlong of Scotland's oldest racecourse with a grandstand finish. Come and be a part of it!

  • 10 km road running + 33 m ascent
  • Venue accessible
  • Recycling
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Coast
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 15 & over
A seriously flat and rapid point-to-point course with a downhill profile along the coast to finish in the final furlong of Scotland's oldest racecourse plus grandstand finish. Come and be part of it!
  • Sun 16 Aug
  • £46.75
Tranent, East Lothian, UK

Scottish Half Marathon

A seriously flat and rapid point-to-point course with a downhill profile along the coast to finish in the final furlong of Scotland's oldest racecourse plus grandstand finish. Come and be part of it!

  • 13.1 miles road running + 57 m ascent
  • Venue accessible
  • Recycling
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Coast
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 17 & over
  • Tue 4 Aug
  • £9-£17
Exeter, Devon, UK

Run Exe 5K Summer Series - Race 5

  • 5 km road running
  • Fri 14 Aug
  • £10-£12
York, North Yorkshire, UK

EvenSplits York 5K Race Series - August

  • 5 km road running
  • Sun 16 Aug
  • £4-£20
Paisley, Renfrewshire, UK

Paisley 10K & Fun Run

  • Fun run
  • 10K run
  • Sun 16 Aug
  • £19-£21
Hereford, Herefordshire, UK

The Jon Ward Hereford 5K

  • 5 km road running
  • Wed 19 Aug
  • £13-£19
Ulverston, Cumbria, UK

Hoad Hill Harriers Summer 10K & 1 Mile Fun Run | 10K

  • 10 km road running
  • Sun 23 Aug
  • £42-£47
Larne, County Antrim, UK

Antrim Coast Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Sun 30 Aug
  • FREE-£30
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, UK

Menzies Stevenage Race Day

  • 10K run
  • 5K run
  • Fun run
  • Sun 30 Aug
  • £17-£20
Perth, Perth and Kinross, UK

Perth 10K Festival | 10K

  • 10 km road running

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