Events calendar 2025

• Sun 8 Jun
• £20-£22

Crackpots Trail Run

The award winning 10km-ish trail run is back for a third year and takes in quiet country lanes, off-road trails, moorland and rivers within Nidderdale AONB as part of the annual village Family Fete.

• 11 km trail running

• Sat 21 Jun
• £20-£25

Big Hike | Jurassic Coast

Explore England's only natural UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for the outstanding beauty of its cliffs, fossils and landforms, to help beat cancer step by step.

• Hike 3

• Wed 2 - Sun 6 Jul
• £409-£449

HIGHLANDER Lake District | Hercules

Join the HIGHLANDER HERCULES multi-day adventure of backpacking through the iconic Lake District. You'll see everything from Scafell Pike - its highest mountain, to Wastwater - its deepest lake.

• 5 days hiking

• Sat 12 - Sun 13 Jul
• £31.99-£251.99

XTERRA Snowdonia Trail Marathon Eryri Events

Welcome to the XTERRA Snowdonia Trail Marathon Eryri, a stunning Trail Marathon, Ultra Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 24hr event starting and finishing in Wales' outdoor capital, Llanberis.

• 10K run
• Half marathon
• Marathon
• Ultra run 2

• Sat 12 - Sun 13 Jul
• £65

Yr Wyddfa Snowdon Summit at Sunrise

Trek by torchlight through the night and reach the summit of Yr Wyddfa Snowdon by dawn. With the moon as your backdrop, climb the highest mountain in England and Wales through the night.

• 9 miles hiking + 1085 m ascent

• Sat 6 Sep
• £240-£260

THE ROC ENGLAND

Taking THE ROC into the Lake District, this is an opportunity to test your resolve and focus in one of the most inspiring locations in Europe. Face up to the mountain.

• 1.5 km lake swimming
• 92 km road cycling
• 18.5 km multi terrain running

• Sun 7 Sep
• £99-£120

Helvellyn Triathlon

A renowned, challenging and unique event where the toughness of the course is only matched by the stunning scenery of the Lake District National Park. Not just another race but highly demanding.

• 1.5 km lake swimming
• 59 km road cycling
• 15 km trail running

• Sun 7 Sep
• £65

Great North Run

The Great North Run is the world's biggest and best half marathon, attracting 60,000 runners each year to its iconic 13.1 mile route, jam-packed with entertainment, music and finish line party!

• 13.1 miles road running + 404 ft ascent

• Fri 12 - Sun 14 Sep
• £95
• 50% off

Ben Nevis Trek

Experience the beauty of the Scottish Highlands and conquer the highest peak in Britain with Muscular Dystrophy UK to help change the future of muscle wasting conditions.

50% off with code

• 1 day hiking + 1345 m ascent

• Sat 13 - Sun 14 Sep
• £20-£30

Follow the Seagulls | Yorkshire

A trekking challenge taking in moorland, ancient monuments, waterfalls, stunning coastal views and smuggler's coves in support of the brain cancer charity, brainstrust.

• Charity walk 2

• Sat 13 - Sun 14 Sep
• £20-£30

Follow the Seagulls | Scotland

A trekking challenge with tranquil forests, historic castles, quaint fishing villages and beautiful beaches to support brainstrust, the brain cancer charity.

• Charity walk 2

• Sat 20 Sep
• £45-£60
• 20% off

London to Brighton Off-Road Bike Ride

Join thousands of other riders taking on miles of technical terrain with superb views, conquering Europe's biggest charity mountain bike event to fund lifesaving research.

20% off with code

• Charity bike ride 2

• Fri 19 - Sun 21 Sep
• £65-£300

Trailwalker

Are you Trailwalker strong? As a team of four, trek 100km non-stop across the South Downs in under 30 hours.

• 100 km trekking

• Sun 12 Oct
• £44.75-£50

Bournemouth Half Marathon

Sun... Sea... Running as it should be. Run along both Boscombe and Bournemouth piers on a stunning coastal route as part of the Run Bournemouth weekend running festival.

• 13.1 miles road running

• Tue 13 May
• FREE-£20

Gosport 5K Summer Series | Race Two

This is race one of an exhilarating 5K summer series at Gosport offering five perfect races to make your own.

• Fun run
• 5K run

• Fri 16 - Sun 18 May
• £30

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.

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

• Fri 16 - Sun 18 May
• £350

Incredible Hike

The ultimate coast path challenge! Walk 60 miles of the South West Coast Path over 3 days and take in the breathtaking sights and soak up the camaraderie for Children’s Hospice South West.

• 60 miles hiking

• Sat 17 - Sun 18 May
• £20-£30

Follow the Seagulls | Isle of Wight

A trekking challenge along the Isle of Wight Coastal Path with sea views, glades, tall ridges and wild walking in support of the brain cancer charity, brainstrust. You are in for a treat!

• Charity walk 2

• Sat 17 May
• £29-£55

Roadford Lake Swim

Take the opportunity to swim in a superb lake swimming venue where you’re not normally allowed to swim! Come and make a weekend of it with lakeside camping too.

• Lake swim 5

• Sat 17 May
• £20-£25

Big Hike | The Trossachs

Venture to the exquisite landscapes of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, through Callander and past stunning Lochs and waterfalls to help beat cancer step by step.

• Hike 3

• Sat 17 - Sun 18 May
• £68-£140

ATW Box End Triathlon

A choice of multi-sports events including triathlon, relay triathlon and aquabike at a stunning watersports venue with immaculate water quality, scenic routes, a custom designed medal and much more.

• Sprint triathlon
• Sprint aquabike
• Olympic triathlon
• Standard aquabike
• Half Ironman
• + 1 more race

• Sat 17 - Sun 18 May
• £39-£199

Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge

Walk, jog or run along the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage coastline from Corfe Castle past Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, with full support, welcoming base camp and finish line celebration!

• Trail run 2
• 50K ultra run 2
• 100K ultra run 2
• Marathon
• Ultra run
• + 1 more race

• Sat 17 May
• £10-£24

Roadford Lake Trail Races

By popular demand Sportiva Events have added an extra Roadford Lake trail race to our schedule.

• Fun run 2
• 5K run
• CaniCross 2
• 10K run
• Half marathon

• Sat 17 May
• £30

Activ Gravel Canterbury Trails

A day of gravel riding in the heart of Kent, discovering the North Downs and back alleys of Medieval Canterbury on car-free trails, bridleways, byways and quiet lanes.

• 80 km gravel riding + 900 m ascent

• Sun 18 May
• £45-£52

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.

• Half marathon
• 10K run

• Sun 18 May
• £36.50-£48.50

RIDE Suffolk Sunrise

One of the biggest charity sportives in the East, where experienced riders cover a fast and furious sportive or newer riders tackle their first long-distance on flat and forgiving terrain.

• Sportive 3

• Sun 18 May
• £58-£135

Roadford Lake Triathlon

Triathlon and swim events at Roadford Lake, offering a range of distances to suit all ability levels in a safe environment, with camping options to enjoy the area after your event.

• Sprint triathlon
• Olympic triathlon
• Half Ironman

• Sun 18 May
• £24-£42

Wuthering Heights

Race in Bronte Country on the spectacular Moors surrounding Haworth, West Yorkshire with a bespoke medal, goodies and treats for all finishers.

• Trail run 3
• 10 miler
• Marathon

• Sun 18 May
• £51-£69

Roadford Lake Aquabike

Now into its second year! It’s a superb swimming venue and the quiet rolling roads make such a good bike course that it was used for the 2023 Masters National Road Race champs. Lakeside camping too!

• Standard aquabike
• Sprint aquabike

• Sun 18 May
• £25

Poppy Hike

Challenge yourself to a hike in the beautiful Surrey Hills and support the Armed Forces community, featuring Centenary Wood which commemorates the sacrifices made in WW1.

• Charity walk 3

• Sun 18 May
• £31-£36

The Birthday Run

Zig Zag Running is 5 years old this month so why not come along and celebrate?! You are promised lots of cake!

• Multi-terrain run 2

• Sun 18 May
• £21-£30

Rye 10 & 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.

• Road run
• 10 miler

• Sun 18 May
• £40

Southern Grit

Gravel and single track south of the Thames on trails you simply didn't know existed!

• Gravel events 2

• Sun 18 May
• £21.90-£32.90

MacTuff Really Muddy Aberdeen

Really Muddy Aberdeen is a challenging mud based run with natural terrain forming obstacles The 3km event is suitable for children of all ages as well as the adults that accompany them.

• Fun run
• 5K run
• 10K run

• Thu 22 - Sun 25 May
• £250-£1,200

Run2Paris

A team of 5. A half marathon every day for 4 days. You have just Run2Paris! This is your next great running adventure where you'll camp under the stars on a road trip like no other.

• 4 days multi terrain running

• Fri 23 May
• £50

Landrace to Whitstable

A series of fast-paced guided gravel rides from London, perfect for serious riders skilled at off-road cycling.

• 140 km gravel riding

• Sat 24 - Sun 25 May
• £35-£245

Lough Cutra Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival

Get active in the beautiful grounds and surrounding area of stunning South Galway in the discipline of your choice! Recruit your friends and celebrate your challenge in the festival village.

• Sprint triathlon 3
• Super sprint triathlon
• Novice triathlon
• Olympic triathlon
• Half Ironman
• + 17 more races

• Sat 24 - Sun 25 May
• £34-£165

Farmmageddon

Can you survive Farmmageddon? You have 32 hours to complete 100 miles over a fantastic 5.3K loop through the lovely grounds of Hyde Hall Farm. 24-hour or shorter distance options too.

• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon
• Marathon
• Ultra run 2
• + 1 more race

• Sat 24 - Sun 25 May
• £89-£199

London 2 Brighton Ultra Challenge

Walk, jog or run the capital-to-coast route with 2,000 other adventurers over a range of distance options available and superb support all the way, for all abilities and experience levels.

• Trail run 3
• Ultra run 2
• Marathon
• 100K ultra run 2

• Sat 24 May
• £30-£37.50

Towcester Mill Brewery Sportive

A fantastic day of cycling from the picturesque Towcester Mill Brewery, exploring the beautiful Northamptonshire countryside to return to the warm hospitality of the brewery.

• Sportive 2

• Sun 25 May
• £58-£120

Dorney Triathlon | May

Take on this multi-activity event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.

• Super sprint triathlon
• Sprint triathlon
• Olympic triathlon
• Sprint aquabike
• Standard aquabike

• Sun 25 May
• £14-£42

WooHoo it's Hornsea

We all love to be beside the seaside, so why not enjoy a trail run from the coast at Hornsea in East Yorkshire? You can grab yourself fish and chips and an ice cream from the front after the race.

• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon
• Marathon

• Sat 17 - Sun 18 May
• £12-£260

Outlaw Half Nottingham Weekend

This popular weekend of multisport welcomes everyone to a wide range of activities, lively event village, grandstand seating, youth events plus some exciting new additions!

• Fun run 2
• Sprint triathlon
• Middle aquabike
• Half Ironman

• Tue 20 May
• £7.50-£25

Thruxton 10K Series Race 1 & Fun Run

Experience the thrill of running on the UK’s fastest race track, the iconic Thruxton Motor Racing Circuit! Closed roads and super safe for both the 10K and 3.8k Fun Run!

• 10K run
• Fun run