Runs in UK in August 2026
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- Fri 21 Aug
- £15-£27
Midweek Medal Madness Run August
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.
- Trail run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- + 3 more races
- Sat 22 Aug
- £27-£38
The Lucky Clover
Your race, your pace, your distance! Choose your ideal distance then explore the Clover Half route or Goldling Hills on a multi-terrain loop with aid station each loop and bespoke medal too.
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- Ultra run
- Sat 22 Aug
- £24-£42
Summer Extravaganza
Soak up summer miles on a flat, fast canal towpath, with great support, generous treats and distances for every runner — a Yorkshire day out to remember.
- 10K run
- 10 miler
- Half marathon
- Trail run
- Marathon
- Sat 22 Aug
- £14-£34
Great British Bake Run | Wales
Who doesn't like cake?! The Great British Bake Run is back for another year with a totally unique baking competition with prizes on the day too!
- Road run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- + 3 more races
- Thu 27 Aug
- £10-£17
Kirkstall Rock up n' Run
Come and join in at Kirkstall for this brilliant pop-up Summer Series. Jumble medal, beer or soft drink and sweetie bag for all runners.
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Fri 28 Aug
- £12-£25
Wimbleball Lake Trail Races
Great trails with a small section of tarmac as you run over the dam. Both distances feature scenic off-road trails and lake views, with camping and a full festival weekend of races.
- 5K run
- CaniCross 2
- 10K run
- Sun 30 Aug
- £15-£29
GNR & Time Turner | Durham
Whether you're looking to get some miles under your belt before The Great North Run or you just fancy a run along the beautiful River Wear, then this is the event for you!
- Trail run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- + 3 more races
- Sat 1 Aug
- £30-£35
Great Barrow Challenge | Day 10
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- Ultra run
- Sat 1 Aug
- £78-£100
Isaac’s Tea Trail Ultra - Backwards
- Trail run
- Marathon
- Ultra run
- Sun 2 Aug
- £2.50-£25
Darlington 10K, 5K, Junior 3K and Family Fun Run
- Fun run 2
- 10K run
- 5K run
- Sat 8 Aug
- £10-£89
The Maverick Ochil Hills Trail
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- Ultra run