Runs in North West

• Sat 15 Nov
• £12-£35

Liverpool MoRun

MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready, Liverpool!

• Families
• Newcomers
• Dogs allowed at venue
• Fancy dress
• Event village
• Park
• All ages

• Fun run
• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon

• Sun 16 Nov
• £12-£35

Manchester MoRun

MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready, Manchester!

• Families
• Newcomers
• Dogs allowed at venue
• Fancy dress
• Event village
• Park
• All ages

• Fun run
• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon

• Sun 23 Nov
• FREE-£28

The Christie Charity Festive Dash

Join Team Christie at Manchester’s favourite festive dash! Get ready to pull on your Santa suit, reindeer antlers, or festive fancy dress and join hundreds of supporters to walk, jog or run 5K!

• Families
• Venue accessible
• Newcomers
• Dogs allowed at venue
• Entertainment
• Enter online
• Traffic free
• Fancy dress
• Event village
• Urban
• Park
• Fundraising optional
• All ages

• 5 km road running

• Sun 19 Apr 2026
• £89.99-£169
• 23 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

• Fri 15 - Sun 17 May 2026
• £30
• Early bird

Keswick Mountain Festival

The UK's top outdoor sports festival! Incredible entertainment, sports events, speakers, live music, activities, brand expo, bars, food, drink and much more.

Early bird on now

• Families
• Venue accessible
• Newcomers
• Dogs allowed at venue
• Entertainment
• Music
• Enter online
• Event village
• Event expo
• Park
• Rural
• Mountains
• Sustainability policy
• All ages

• 5K run 2
• 10K run
• Half marathon
• 50K ultra run
• Fell run
• + 12 more races

• Sat 30 - Sun 31 May 2026
• FREE-£85

Lake District Running Festival

50 years of Lake District running in one unforgettable weekend! Trail runners, fell runners, orienteers and walkers of all abilities in an iconic location with family-friendly activities and more.

• Families
• Newcomers
• Event village
• Rural
• Mountains
• Age 5 & over

• Sprint orienteer
• 5K run
• 10K run
• Trail run
• Marathon
• + 2 more races

• Sun 31 May 2026
• £39-£55

Great Manchester Run

The city’s original and best-loved running event! With a 10K or a half marathon distance to choose from, over 99% of Manchester runners say they’d recommend it to a friend.

• Families
• Trees not tees
• Venue accessible
• Recycling
• Newcomers
• Entertainment
• Music
• Event village
• Urban
• Sustainability policy
• Public transport links
• Age 15 & over

• Half marathon
• 10K run

• Sat 13 Jun 2026
• £210-£220

Rat Race | The Wall

Run or hike the UK's most iconic ultramarathon and conquer 70 miles in 26 hours over a fully waymarked journey through Hadrian's Wall country. Ideal first ultra.

• Recycling
• Enter online
• Undulating
• Event village
• Rural
• Sustainability policy
• Public transport links
• Age 18 & over

• 70 miles trail running + 3460 ft ascent

• Sat 20 - Sun 21 Jun 2026
• £28-£245
• 20% off

Cholmondeley Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival

Get active in the beautiful grounds and surrounding area of stunning Cheshire in the discipline of your choice! Bring your friends and celebrate completing your challenge in the festival village.

20% off

• Families
• Newcomers
• Entertainment
• Music
• Event village
• Park
• Rural
• Age 9 & over

• Kids triathlon 5
• Novice triathlon
• Super sprint triathlon
• Sprint triathlon 2
• Olympic triathlon
• + 14 more races

• Fri 25 - Sun 27 Sep 2026
• £57.50-£185

Altra 13 Valleys

Celebrating the unique valleys of the Lake District which are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site status, by linking them together with spectacular trail and ultra routes for you to enjoy!

• Newcomers
• Event village
• Rural
• Mountains
• Sustainability policy
• Age 17 & over

• Trail run
• Ultra run 3

• Sun 4 Oct 2026
• £50-£98
• 2 charities

Manchester Half Marathon

Round off your season with a flat, fast half on closed roads, roaring crowd support, and a well-earned chunky medal near Old Trafford.

• Trees not tees
• Venue accessible
• Recycling
• Entertainment
• Chip timing
• Enter online
• Flat
• PB
• Traffic free
• Fancy dress
• Event village
• Urban
• Sustainability policy
• Public transport links
• Age 17 & over

• 13.1 miles road running + 64 m ascent