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Runs in UK in May 2026

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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.
  • Sun 10 May 2026
  • £33-£38
  • Sun 10 May 2026
  • £33-£38
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

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
Loved by Bristolians and beyond, it's the best in the South West! Each year, thousands of runners push their perseverance and passion to the limit and take on Bristol’s super-scenic half marathon.
  • Sun 10 May 2026
  • £43-£52
  • Sun 10 May 2026
  • £43-£52
Bristol, Somerset, UK

Great Bristol Run Half Marathon

Loved by Bristolians and beyond, it's the best in the South West! Each year, thousands of runners push their perseverance and passion to the limit and take on Bristol’s super-scenic half marathon.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Traffic free
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running
Be one of 15,000 Mudders to prove you're tough enough to conquer the most technically difficult obstacle course of the series. Expect hills, forest trails, muddy ditches, hills and a finisher beer.
  • Sun 10 May 2026
  • 1 charity
  • Sun 10 May 2026
  • 1 charity
Henley-on-Thames, Buckinghamshire, UK

Tough Mudder London West | 5K - Sunday

Secure your charity place in Tough Mudder London West 5K Sunday today. Run for charity in a muddy obstacle course while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Enter online
  • Hilly
  • Traffic free
  • Fundraising optional
  • Age 14 & over
  • 5 km multi terrain running
Aim for the skies on this exciting race to the summit of Skiddaw, the 6th tallest mountain in England, and back again on a tough hill climb. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!
  • Fri 15 May 2026
  • £42.50-£47.50
  • Fri 15 May 2026
  • £42.50-£47.50
Keswick, Cumbria, UK

Keswick Mountain Festival | Skiddaw Mountain Run

Aim for the skies on this exciting race to the summit of Skiddaw, the 6th tallest mountain in England, and back again on a tough hill climb. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!

  • Newcomers
  • Chip timing
  • Mountainous
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Age 18 & over
  • 20 km fell running + 1070 m ascent
By popular demand, a selection of trail races has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £9
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £9
Lifton, Devon, UK

Roadford Lake Trail Races | 2K

By popular demand, a selection of trail races has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.

  • Chip timing
  • Age 8-14
  • 2 km trail running
By popular demand, a selection of trail races has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £9
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £9
Lifton, Devon, UK

Roadford Lake Trail Races | 1K

By popular demand, a selection of trail races has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.

  • Chip timing
  • Traffic free
  • Age 3-7
  • 1 km trail running
By popular demand, a half marathon trail race has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £28
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £28
Lifton, Devon, UK

Roadford Lake Trail Races | Half Marathon

By popular demand, a half marathon trail race has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 15 & over
  • 13.1 miles trail running + 1298 ft ascent
By popular demand, a 10K trail race has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £24
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £24
Lifton, Devon, UK

Roadford Lake Trail Races | 10K

By popular demand, a 10K trail race has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Age 15 & over
  • 10 km trail running + 649 ft ascent
This 25km is graded ‘hard’ and is on technical, fast flowing and rugged trails around Derwentwater, the Borrowdale Valley and the Watendlath Valley. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £65
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £65
Keswick, Cumbria, UK

Keswick Mountain Festival | adidas TERREX Half Marathon Trail Run

This 25km is graded ‘hard’ and is on technical, fast flowing and rugged trails around Derwentwater, the Borrowdale Valley and the Watendlath Valley. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!

  • Newcomers
  • Music
  • Chip timing
  • Hilly
  • Event village
  • Age 18 & over
  • 25 km trail running + 866 m ascent
By popular demand, a 10K canicross trail race has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £24
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £24
Lifton, Devon, UK

Roadford Lake Trail Races | 10K Canicross

By popular demand, a 10K canicross trail race has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 15 & over
  • 10 km trail running + 649 ft ascent
By popular demand, a 5K trail race has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £19
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £19
Lifton, Devon, UK

Roadford Lake Trail Races | 5K

By popular demand, a 5K trail race has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 8 & over
  • 5 km trail running + 351 ft ascent
By popular demand, a 5K canicross trail race has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £19
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £19
Lifton, Devon, UK

Roadford Lake Trail Races | 5K Canicross

By popular demand, a 5K canicross trail race has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 15 & over
  • 5 km trail running + 351 ft ascent
Graded ‘easy’ this scenic 5K trail run is for ages 12-17 and can be fast and furious or run for fun - it’s your enjoyment that counts. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £30
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £30
Keswick, Cumbria, UK

Keswick Mountain Festival | adidas TERREX Junior 5K Trail Run

Graded ‘easy’ this scenic 5K trail run is for ages 12-17 and can be fast and furious or run for fun - it’s your enjoyment that counts. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!

  • Chip timing
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • Age 12-17
  • 5 km trail running
Graded ‘easy’ this scenic 5K trail run is for everyone and can be fast and furious from the word go or taken easy - it’s your enjoyment that counts. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £30-£47.50
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £30-£47.50
Keswick, Cumbria, UK

Keswick Mountain Festival | adidas TERREX 5K Trail Run

Graded ‘easy’ this scenic 5K trail run is for everyone and can be fast and furious from the word go or taken easy - it’s your enjoyment that counts. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!

  • Families
  • Newcomers
  • Music
  • Chip timing
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • Event village
  • Age 10 & over
  • 5 km trail running
The ultra is graded ‘very hard’ and one to get into your ultra running calendar if you’re looking for UTMB index runs where you can bag points. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!
  • Sun 17 May 2026
  • £75-£80
  • Sun 17 May 2026
  • £75-£80
Keswick, Cumbria, UK

Keswick Mountain Festival | adidas TERREX 50K Trail Ultra Marathon

The ultra is graded ‘very hard’ and one to get into your ultra running calendar if you’re looking for UTMB index runs where you can bag points. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!

  • Newcomers
  • Music
  • Chip timing
  • Mountainous
  • Event village
  • Age 18 & over
  • 50 km trail running + 1995 m ascent
Graded ‘moderate’, this 10K trail run is open to all. Cruise round or race at the front end, it is a beautiful course to be enjoyed by all. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!
  • Sun 17 May 2026
  • £52.50-£57.50
  • Sun 17 May 2026
  • £52.50-£57.50
Keswick, Cumbria, UK

Keswick Mountain Festival | adidas TERREX 10K Trail Run

Graded ‘moderate’, this 10K trail run is open to all. Cruise round or race at the front end, it is a beautiful course to be enjoyed by all. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!

  • Newcomers
  • Music
  • Chip timing
  • Hilly
  • Traffic free
  • Event village
  • Age 16 & over
  • 10 km trail running + 330 m ascent
Secure your charity place in the Hackney Half - one of the capital's favourite events - while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
  • Sun 17 May 2026
  • 29 charities
  • Sun 17 May 2026
  • 29 charities
London, UK

Hackney Half

Secure your charity place in the Hackney Half - one of the capital's favourite events - while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Undulating
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running
From the glorious and famous Wimbledon Common near Rushmere Pond, through the streets of Wimbledon, with a great vibe, medal, goodies and team warm-up to start!
  • Sun 17 May 2026
  • £37-£39
  • Sun 17 May 2026
  • £37-£39
London, UK

Wimbledon Half Marathon

From the glorious and famous Wimbledon Common near Rushmere Pond, through the streets of Wimbledon, with a great vibe, medal, goodies and team warm-up to start!

  • Newcomers
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Event village
  • Public transport links
  • Age 18 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running + 199 ft ascent
  • Sun 17 May 2026
  • Sun 17 May 2026
Colchester, Essex, UK

Colchester Zoo Stampede 10K

The Colchester Stampede 10k presented by Larking Gowen event has a route like no other and one you wont want to miss out on.

  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Traffic free
  • Event village
  • Free venue entry
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 15 & over
  • 10 km road running + 77 m ascent
From the glorious and famous Wimbledon Common near Rushmere Pond, through the streets of Wimbledon, with a great vibe, medal, goodies and team warm-up to start!
  • Sun 17 May 2026
  • £25-£27
  • Sun 17 May 2026
  • £25-£27
London, UK

Wimbledon 10K

From the glorious and famous Wimbledon Common near Rushmere Pond, through the streets of Wimbledon, with a great vibe, medal, goodies and team warm-up to start!

  • Newcomers
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Event village
  • Public transport links
  • Age 18 & over
  • 10 km road running + 199 ft ascent
One of the UK’s longest established and most highly regarded half marathons, starting and finishing in this historic Roman/Medieval city. Come and celebrate over 40 years of running in Chester!
  • Sun 17 May 2026
  • 4 charities
  • Sun 17 May 2026
  • 4 charities
Chester, Cheshire, UK

Essar Chester Half Marathon

Secure your charity place in the Chester Half Marathon today. Run for charity in this highly regarded half marathon while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running + 355 ft ascent
If you want to treat yourself or a loved one to some fun and self care with a local race, then look no further; the Rye 10 & 5 Mile is a joy to race.
  • Sun 17 May 2026
  • £23
  • Sun 17 May 2026
  • £23
Rye, East Sussex, UK

Rye 5 Mile

If you want to treat yourself or a loved one to some fun and self care with a local race, then look no further; the Rye 10 & 5 Mile is a joy to race.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Hilly
  • Age 15 & over
  • 5 miles road running + 498 ft ascent
If you want to treat yourself or a loved one to some fun and self care with a local race, then look no further; the Rye 10 & 5 Mile is a joy to race.
  • Sun 17 May 2026
  • £27
  • Sun 17 May 2026
  • £27
Rye, East Sussex, UK

Rye 10 Mile

If you want to treat yourself or a loved one to some fun and self care with a local race, then look no further; the Rye 10 & 5 Mile is a joy to race.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Hilly
  • Age 17 & over
  • 10 miles road running + 872 ft ascent
Can you survive Farmmageddon? You have 12 hours to complete a fantastic 5.3K loop through the lovely grounds of Hyde Hall Farm for as far as you can. 24-hour or shorter distance options available too.
  • Sat 23 May 2026
  • £63-£65
  • Sat 23 May 2026
  • £63-£65
Buntingford, Hertfordshire, UK

Farmmageddon | 12 Hour Challenge

Can you survive Farmmageddon? You have 12 hours to complete a fantastic 5.3K loop through the lovely grounds of Hyde Hall Farm for as far as you can. 24-hour or shorter distance options available too.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • Age 21 & over
  • 12 hrs trail running + 164 ft ascent
Can you survive Farmmageddon? Run, jog or walk a fantastic 5.3K loop through the lovely grounds of Hyde Hall Farm as part of the Farmmageddon endurance weekend for 24 hours and see how far you can go.
  • Sat 23 May 2026
  • £123-£125
  • Sat 23 May 2026
  • £123-£125
Buntingford, Hertfordshire, UK

Farmmageddon | 24 Hour Challenge

Can you survive Farmmageddon? Run, jog or walk a fantastic 5.3K loop through the lovely grounds of Hyde Hall Farm as part of the Farmmageddon endurance weekend for 24 hours and see how far you can go.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • Age 21 & over
  • 24 hrs trail running + 164 ft ascent

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