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- Mon 6 Apr 2026
- £23-£35
Eggcellent Easter Blue Run | Marathon
The Eggcellent Easter Blue Run is the fifth and final event in the five day series where you can earn the fantastic easter egg medal, this time in blue!
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent
- Sat 11 Apr 2026
- £23-£35
Love it or Hate it Run | Marathon
Come and get involved in this Love it or Hate it Run!
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent

- Sat 11 Apr 2026
- £60
Steaming to the Coast | Marathon
Ride the steam train along the beautiful heritage line from the coastal town of Minehead to where your run begins, then run a marathon back! A totally unique event with top reviews!
- Enter online
- Age 8 & over
- 26.2 miles multi terrain running + 683 m ascent

- Sat 11 Apr 2026
- £46
The Rosebud Marathon
The Rosebud Marathon is part of the award-winning Rose of the Shires Ultra through Northamptonshire's beautiful countryside, where you can run the final section of the ultra as a marathon.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles multi terrain running + 1241 ft ascent

- Sun 12 Apr 2026
- €179
- 20 charities
Schneider Electric Paris Marathon
One of the largest marathons on the planet over a flat course in one of the world's most iconic cities, the Paris Marathon boasts an incomparable backdrop.
- Carbon neutral
- Carbon offset
- Venue accessible
- Recycling
- Entertainment
- Music
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Event expo
- Urban
- Free venue entry
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running

- Sun 12 Apr 2026
- £31-£38
Haughley Festival of Running | Full Marathon
Join in at the beautiful Haughley Park for the Haughley Festival of Running and join like-minded runners tackling a variety of distances on the day within the 4 or 6-hour time limit.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 230 ft ascent

- Sun 12 Apr 2026
- £79.99
- 33 charities
Brighton Marathon
The UK's third largest marathon, boasting a new and beautiful seaside course with superb local support, making it a truly sensational running experience.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running + 447 ft ascent
- Fri 17 Apr 2026
- £20-£27
Midweek Medal Madness Run | Marathon
The aim of the midweek runs is to hold events as cheaply as possible in order for people to be able to build their numbers or simply to help people achieve their own goals at an affordable price.
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent
- Sat 18 Apr 2026
- £23-£35
The London Run | Marathon
Not make it into The London Marathon but still fancy getting a super awesome medal based on the iconic race set in the capital city?
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent

- Sun 19 Apr 2026
- £89.99-£169
- 21 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
- Newcomers
- Entertainment
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Urban
- Sustainability policy
- Relay
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running

- Sun 19 Apr 2026
- £38
Kent Spring Marathon
A superbly crafted spring marathon through some of Kent's prettiest countryside for your racing pleasure... Will you accept the challenge?
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles multi terrain running + 1459 ft ascent

- Sun 26 Apr 2026
- £33-£38
The Other Run | Full Marathon
On the same day as the famous marathon in London, why not come along to The "Other" Run? Complete a marathon and earn a Zig Zag medal too. It can count as your Virtual London Marathon miles too!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running + 764 ft ascent

- Sun 26 Apr 2026
- £45
Tissington Trail Marathon & Half Marathon | 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.
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 2296 ft ascent
- Sun 26 Apr 2026
- £22-£35
The Nearly But Not Quite London Marathon - Wales | Marathon
Didn't get a ballot entry into The London Marathon 2026? Don't panic, come and run with Saturn Running instead!
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 0 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
- Newcomers
- 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
- Fri 1 May 2026
- £20-£27
Midweek Chasing Numbers May | Marathon
The aim of the midweek runs is to hold events as cheaply as possible in order for people to be able to build their numbers or simply to help people achieve their own goals at an affordable price.
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent

- Sun 3 May 2026
- £55
- 1 charity
ABP Southampton Marathon
This 2-lap marathon course offers a spectacular route including green parks, shoreline and riverside views, starting and finishing at the iconic Southampton Guildhall.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running + 296 m ascent

- Mon 4 May 2026
- £20-£27
Bank Holiday Madness May | Marathon
Come and join the day of running and aim to complete a midweek marathon within the 7-hour time limit on a scenic course then receive a fantastic medal and goody bag at the finish!
- Enter online
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent

- Mon 4 May 2026
- £50-£60
MK Marathon
A multi award-winning marathon consistently ranked in the top 10 UK marathons with a stadium finish to give you goosebumps! AIMS-certified and BARR Gold accreditation for outstanding race management.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Relay
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running + 938 ft ascent

- Sun 10 May 2026
- £45
Shires and Spires | Marathon
The multi-terrain marathon is 12.9 miles on road and 13.7 miles of trails and covers a large part of the ultra distance route.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 26.6 miles multi terrain running + 1743 ft ascent

- Sun 10 May 2026
- £62-£115
- 5 charities
Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon
Take on the Leeds Marathon – a spectacular, fully supported city-to-countryside challenge with incredible atmosphere, scenic views and unforgettable race-day energy.
- Venue accessible
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Event village
- Urban
- Rural
- Free venue entry
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running

- Sun 10 May 2026
- £33-£38
Zig Zag Marathon and Half | Full Marathon
Ideal for runners who want to get a marathon 'Good For Age' place as it is over an officially measured course on the Kirtling Road Route which is mildly undulating and very scenic.
- Enter online
- Undulating
- PB
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles road running + 1247 ft ascent

- Thu 21 May 2026
- £17-£34
Dun Holm Challenge | Day 1 | Marathon
Whether you are a Durham resident, you just love the area, or you fancy running along the River Wear with views of the Cathedral, then this looped marathon is for you! Durham-themed medals too.
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 72 ft ascent

- Fri 22 May 2026
- £17-£34
Dun Holm Challenge - Day 2 | Marathon
Whether you are a Durham resident, you just love the area, or you fancy running along the River Wear with views of the Cathedral, then this looped marathon is for you! Durham-themed medals too.
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 26.2 miles trail running + 72 ft ascent

- Sat 23 - Sun 24 May 2026
- £18.50-£176
Edinburgh Marathon Festival
Experience Edinburgh's festival of running on Bank Holiday weekend! With nine distances on offer there's something for everyone - come and smash your PB at the marathon, previously voted UK's fastest!
- Families
- Venue accessible
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Urban
- Park
- Rural
- Coast
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 3 & over
- Marathon 2
- Half marathon
- 10K run
- 5K run
- Fun run 4