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Runs in East of England in September 2026

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More than just a running race! Join thousands at Bedfordshire’s most popular weekend of running with festival magic, live music, bar, yoga, kids zone, street food, outdoor cinema and fun fair!
  • Sat 5 - Sun 6 Sep 2026
  • £12-£37
Bedford, Bedfordshire, UK

ATW Bedford Running Festival

More than just a running race! Join thousands at Bedfordshire’s most popular weekend of running with festival magic, live music, bar, yoga, kids zone, street food, outdoor cinema and fun fair!

  • Families
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Sustainability policy
  • All ages
  • Fun run
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Road run
Run as far as you can during the 4 or 6-hour event through Brandon Country Park in the very heart of Thetford Forest on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.
  • Sun 6 Sep 2026
  • £27-£38
Brandon, Suffolk, UK

FEAR (Forget Everything And Run)

Run as far as you can during the 4 or 6-hour event through Brandon Country Park in the very heart of Thetford Forest on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.

  • Families
  • Newcomers
  • Dogs allowed at venue
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Age 18 & over
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Multi-terrain run
  • Half marathon 2
  • Marathon
  • + 1 more race
Push your limits in this late-summer Thetford Backyard Ultra — run 4.167 miles every hour, on the hour, until only one runner remains standing.
  • Sat 12 Sep 2026
  • £80-£120
Brandon, Suffolk, UK

Thetford Back Yard Ultra Festival

Push your limits in this late-summer Thetford Backyard Ultra — run 4.167 miles every hour, on the hour, until only one runner remains standing.

  • Families
  • Newcomers
  • Event village
  • Age 12 & over
  • Fixed time runs 2
  • Ultra run
Your race, your pace, your distance! Utilising the Gallops route at the amazing Suffolk Running Centre which takes you through to Newmarket so you may get to see the race horses in training!
  • Sat 19 Sep 2026
  • £27-£38
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

The Lucky Horseshoe

Your race, your pace, your distance! Utilising the Gallops route at the amazing Suffolk Running Centre which takes you through to Newmarket so you may get to see the race horses in training!

  • Newcomers
  • Event village
  • Age 18 & over
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • Ultra run
Enjoy the stunning route, push your limits, and, of course, earn your race bling over the distance of your choice. Runners will love the fuel and encouragement with every lap!
  • Sun 27 Sep 2026
  • £27-£38
Dereham, Norfolk, UK

The Wensum Way Trail

Enjoy the stunning route, push your limits, and, of course, earn your race bling over the distance of your choice. Runners will love the fuel and encouragement with every lap!

  • Newcomers
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Rural
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 14 & over
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Trail run
  • Half marathon 2
  • Marathon
  • + 1 more race
Starting and finishing at Portman Road Stadium, home to Ipswich Town FC, runners will cross the finish line to a roaring crowd of admirers to receive an exclusive event medal and goody bag!
  • Sun 27 Sep 2026
  • £34-£46
Ipswich, Suffolk, UK

Larking Gowen Ipswich Half Marathon

Starting and finishing at Portman Road Stadium, home to Ipswich Town FC, runners will cross the finish line to a roaring crowd of admirers to receive an exclusive event medal and goody bag!

  • Venue accessible
  • Newcomers
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Free venue entry
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running + 540 ft ascent
  • Fri 4 Sep 2026
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

Ickworth Sunset Chase

  • 5K run
  • 10K run

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