Fun runs in South East
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- Fri 4 Jul
- £7
- Fri 4 Jul
- £7
Rye Summer 10K & 5K Series | Race Two | Junior Run
Enjoy every spellbinding step of a Junior Run through the stunning landscape of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve in this exceptional summer series. Enter one or enter more and watch your times improve.
- Enter online
- Flat
- All ages
- 1 km road running
- Tue 8 Jul
- £7
- Tue 8 Jul
- £7
Gosport 5K Summer Series | Race Four | Junior Race
As the sun slowly dips and ignites the bay in a riot of liquid rose gold, take to the tarmac and fall in love with this summer run in Gosport.
- Enter online
- Traffic free
- Age 2-10
- 1 km road running
- Sun 20 Jul
- £8
- Sun 20 Jul
- £8
Bright Skies Surrey Hills | 1K Kids Run
The Bright Skies 1K kids race is a thrilling daytime trail race following an undulating yomp through the Denbies Estate in the Surrey Hills.
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 2-7
- 1 km trail running
- Sun 20 Jul
- £8
- Sun 20 Jul
- £8
Bright Skies Surrey Hills | 2K Kids Run
The Bright Sies 2K kids race is a thrilling daytime trail race following an undulating yomp through Surrey's rolling hills and the Denbies Estate in the Surrey Hills.
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 8-12
- 2 km trail running
- Fri 1 Aug
- £7
- Fri 1 Aug
- £7
Rye Summer 10K & 5K Series | Race Three | Junior Run
Enjoy every spellbinding Junior Run through the stunning landscape of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve in this exceptional summer series. Enter one or enter more and watch your times improve.
- Enter online
- Flat
- All ages
- 1 km road running
- Sun 10 Aug
- £7
- Sun 10 Aug
- £7
Mount Ephraim Junior Race
This popular racing gem returns to sparkle for another year; prepare to be captivated by racing joy! The junior race includes 1-2 laps around the cricket pitch (the runner chooses how many laps).
- Enter online
- All ages
- 1 km road running
- Tue 12 Aug
- £7
- Tue 12 Aug
- £7
Gosport 5K Summer Series | Race Five | Junior Race
Nice Work cordially invites you to join this race which is one of the exhilarating Gosport 5K Summer Series. As the summer evening light kisses the bay, this race beckons. Top runner reviews too!
- Enter online
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Age 2-10
- 1 km road running
- Fri 5 Sep
- £7
- Fri 5 Sep
- £7
Rye Summer 5K Series | Race Four | Junior Run
Enjoy every spellbinding step of a Junior Run through the stunning landscape of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve in this exceptional summer series. Enter one or enter more and watch your times improve.
- Enter online
- Flat
- All ages
- 1 km road running
- Sun 28 Sep
- £4
- Sun 28 Sep
- £4
Folkestone Rotary Half Marathon | Junior Race
This ever popular race promises amazing coastal views and a relatively flat coastal promenade run with real PB potential.
- Enter online
- All ages
- 1 km road running
- Sun 5 Oct
- £7
- Sun 5 Oct
- £7
Hastings Half Marathon | Claremont Mini Run
The highlight of race day! The mini run takes place after the main half marathon has started and junior finishers receive a medal at the finish!
- Enter online
- Age 7-16
- 2.5 km road running
- Sun 19 Oct
- £7
- Sun 19 Oct
- £7
Bedgebury Forest Junior Race
A chip-timed run for aspiring junior racers! The race will take place before the main race, on the trails and paths around Bedgebury and will be fully marshalled.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 9 & over
- 2 km trail running
- Sun 2 Nov
- £6
- Sun 2 Nov
- £6
Wendover Woods 1K
A fun 1K race for younger runners where all children who finish receive a medal! A wonderful, traffic-free event to inspire our younger people.
- Enter online
- Undulating
- All ages
- 1 km trail running
- Sat 20 Dec
- £6
- Sat 20 Dec
- £6
Christmas Pudding Dash | Children's Turkey Drumsticks Scurry
Back for its 20th year, this cracking 800 metre scurry would have Santa ditching his sleigh for running shoes!
- Enter online
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- All ages
- 800 m multi terrain running
- Sat 20 Dec
- £9
- Sat 20 Dec
- £9
Christmas Pudding Dash | 2 Mile Fun Run
Back for its 20th year, this cracking, undulating, muddy cross-country trail racing extravaganza would have Santa ditching his sleigh for running shoes!
- Enter online
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Age 9 & over
- 2 miles multi terrain running
- Sun 21 Dec
- £7
- Sun 21 Dec
- £7
Kent Christmas Cracker | Junior Run
Grab your running shoes and put on your Santa hat - it's time for this cracking Christmas race! Come and enjoy the spirit of Christmas and superb racing on this flat and fast course.
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- All ages
- 1 km road running
- Sun 21 Dec
- £9
- Sun 21 Dec
- £9
Kent Christmas Cracker | 2 Mile Fun Run
Grab your running shoes and put on your Santa hat - it's time for this cracking Christmas race! Come and enjoy the spirit of Christmas and superb racing on this flat and fast course.
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 9 & over
- 2 miles road running
- Sun 21 Dec
- £22
- Sun 21 Dec
- £22
Kent Christmas Cracker | 5 Mile
Grab your running shoes and put on your Santa hat - it's time for this cracking Christmas race! Come and enjoy the spirit of Christmas and superb racing on this flat and fast course.
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 15 & over
- 5 miles road running + 108 ft ascent
- Sat 10 Jan 2026
- £8
- Sat 10 Jan 2026
- £8
Dark Skies Surrey Hills | Kids Race 1K
Kids age 3-8 can enjoy 1 lap of the traffic-free route with a parent. It'll be well marked out, timed, marshaled with prizes for the first back. There'll also be a hare running too!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 3-7
- 1 km trail running + 4 m ascent
- Sat 10 Jan 2026
- £10
- Sat 10 Jan 2026
- £10
Dark Skies Surrey Hills | Kids Race 2K
Kids age 3-11 can enjoy 2 laps of the traffic-free route. It'll be well marked out, timed, marshaled with prizes for the first back. There'll also be a hare running too!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 8-12
- 2 km trail running + 8 m ascent
- Sun 1 Feb 2026
- £7
- Sun 1 Feb 2026
- £7
Bedgebury Forest Junior Race
A superb and stunning race using the trails that twist and turn beneath the majestic forest canopy of Bedgebury National Forest. With a brand new junior race offering, it's one for the family too!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- All ages
- 2 km trail running + 91 ft ascent
- Sat 28 Feb 2026
- £14
- Sat 28 Feb 2026
- £14
ALTRA Brighton Half Marathon | Youth Races
The event gives youngsters of all abilities a unique opportunity to experience the buzz of a big race day with a 1-mile run along Hove Promenade, as part of the Brighton Half Marathon.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Age 7-17
- 1 mile road running
- Mon 4 May 2026
- £12
- Mon 4 May 2026
- £12
MK Marathon Weekend | Superhero Fun Run
A fantastic event for runners (or walkers) of all ages and abilities. Experience what being a superhero is all about as you cross the finish line cheered by thousands of admiring spectators!
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- All ages
- 1 mile road running
- Sun 3 May 2026
Yeomans Toyota Worthing RUNFEST | Family Mile
- 1 mile road running