Runs in April 2026

• Sat 18 Apr 2026
• £16-£35

The London Run

Not made it into The London Marathon but still fancy getting a super awesome medal based on the iconic race set in the capital city?

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

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

• Sat 18 Apr 2026
• £15-£31

Yorkshire Weekend Saunter in Saltaire

“Your Distance, Your Pace, Your Weekend” Looking for friendly, scenic running events in Yorkshire?

• Beginner-friendly
• Event village
• Age 16 & over

• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon

• Sun 19 Apr 2026
• £31-£39

Kent Spring Marathon & Half Marathon

A superbly crafted spring marathon and half through some of Kent's prettiest countryside for your racing pleasure... Will you accept the challenge?

• Recycling
• Beginner-friendly
• Plastic bottle free
• Event village
• Rural
• Sustainability policy
• Public transport links
• Age 17 & over

• Half marathon
• Marathon

• Sun 19 Apr 2026
• £27-£38

The Roman Ramble

A relaxed, lap-based trail run through picturesque countryside, giving you complete control over your distance — perfect for beginners, returning runners or those chasing longer goals.

• Families
• Beginner-friendly
• Event village
• Rural
• Age 14 & over

• 5K run
• 10K run
• Trail run
• Half marathon 2
• Marathon
• + 1 more race

• Sun 19 Apr 2026
• £25-£42

Tempting at Tempsey

If you've never visited or run around the grounds of Temple Newsam then you're in for a treat. Temple Newsam is a jewel in the crown for Leeds.

• Beginner-friendly
• Event village
• Age 16 & over

• Trail run 2
• Half marathon
• Marathon

• Sun 19 Apr 2026
• £30
• 3 charities

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.

• Trees not tees
• Venue accessible
• Recycling
• Beginner-friendly
• Entertainment
• Chip timing
• Flat
• PB
• Traffic free
• Fancy dress
• Urban
• Sustainability policy
• Relay
• Age 18 & over

• 26.2 miles road running

• Wed 22 - Sun 26 Apr 2026
• £100-£350
• Early bird

Thames Ring Series

Take on this legendary 250-mile ultra following rivers and canals in a gruelling anti-clockwise loop through stunning countryside and historic towns within 100 hours.

Early bird on now

• Beginner-friendly
• Event village
• Urban
• Rural
• Age 18 & over

• Ultra run 3

• Sat 25 Apr 2026
• £52.50-£90.50

North Wales 50K & 100K

This event gives participants the opportunity to take in a runnable, beautiful route which follows the North Walian coastline between Prestatyn and Bangor.

• Beginner-friendly
• Event village
• Age 18 & over

• 50K ultra run
• 100K ultra run

• Sat 25 Apr 2026
• £45-£60

Calderdale Way Ultra

Set in the heart of the West Yorkshire moors, this ultra is the perfect addition to the spring running calendar with its open moorland, woodland trails, canals and scenic views.

• Beginner-friendly
• Event village
• Rural
• Age 18 & over

• Ultra run 2

• Sun 26 Apr 2026
• £27-£38

The Other Run

On the same day as the famous marathon in London, why not come along to The "Other" Run? Use this event to earn your Virtual London Marathon medal and a Zig Zag medal too.

• Beginner-friendly
• Event village
• Age 18 & over

• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon
• Marathon
• Ultra run

• Sun 26 Apr 2026
• FREE-£35

The Nearly But Not Quite London Marathon | Wales

Didn't get a ballot entry into The London Marathon? Don't panic, come and experience this event instead and earn a fantastic London-themed medal!

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

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

• Sun 26 Apr 2026
• £38-£42

Tissington Trail Marathon & Half Marathon

Come and join this slice of racing joy through the picturesque Derbyshire countryside. With a slightly downhill second half - you've got gravity on your side and a truly beautiful route.

• Recycling
• Beginner-friendly
• Plastic bottle free
• Event village
• Sustainability policy
• Public transport links
• Age 17 & over

• Marathon
• Half marathon

• Sun 26 Apr 2026
• £30
• 1 charity

TCS London Marathon MyWay

Be part of the world’s biggest marathon and earn the coveted finisher’s medal and New Balance T-shirt by taking on the virtual TCS London Marathon MyWay.

• Venue accessible
• Beginner-friendly
• Dogs allowed at venue
• Entertainment
• Enter online
• GPS tracking
• PB
• Fancy dress
• Urban
• Park
• Rural
• Coast
• Age 18 & over

• 26.2 miles road running

• Sun 26 Apr 2026
• £37.50-£39.50

London Calling

Missed out on the London Marathon Ballot? No probem! 'London Calling' is the special 'Not London' event!

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

• 7 hrs multi terrain running + 33 ft ascent

• Sun 26 Apr 2026
• £50-£100

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!

• Venue accessible
• Recycling
• Beginner-friendly
• Entertainment
• Music
• Ballot
• Chip timing
• Enter online
• Traffic free
• Fancy dress
• Event village
• Event expo
• Urban
• Sustainability policy
• Age 18 & over

• 26.2 miles road running + 266 ft ascent

• Wed 29 Apr 2026
• £22

Piglove by the River 10K & 5K

An evening event at a lovely beer garden in the heart of Citu’s Climate Innovation District - grab a picnic bench, a pint of craft beer and admire the views. The perfect spot for a sunny evening!

• Beginner-friendly
• Event village
• Age 18 & over

• 5K run
• 10K run