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Boosted
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.
  • Sat 30 - Sun 31 May
  • FREE-£85
Ambleside, Cumbria

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.

  • Ultra run
  • 10K run
  • 5K run
  • Trail run
  • Marathon
  • + 5 more races
Boosted
The award-winning 10km-ish trail run is back for a fourth year and takes in quiet country lanes, off-road trails, moorland and rivers within Nidderdale AONB as part of the annual village Family Fete.
  • Sun 7 Jun
  • £25
Ripon, North Yorkshire

Crackpots Trail Run

The award-winning 10km-ish trail run is back for a fourth 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 + 193 m ascent
Boosted
Dive into epic trail runs, thrilling gravel rides, and scenic road sportives across South Scotland’s wild landscapes.
Every sporting ticket unlocks a full weekend of live music, talks, films and more
  • Fri 26 - Sun 28 Jun
  • FREE-£96
  • U16s FREE
Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway

South Scotland Outdoor Festival

Dive into epic trail runs, thrilling gravel rides, and scenic road sportives across South Scotland’s wild landscapes. Every sporting ticket unlocks a full weekend of live music, talks, films and more

  • Gravel events 3
  • Sportive 2
  • 5K run
  • Half marathon
  • 10K run
  • + 2 more races
England’s greatest river provides a fantastic backdrop for an unforgettable 'festival' challenge weekend, with distances from 10km right up to 100km there’s a Thames Challenge for everyone!
  • Fri 11 - Sun 13 Sep
  • £39-£199
London

Thames Path Ultra Challenge

England’s greatest river provides a fantastic backdrop for an unforgettable 'festival' challenge weekend, with distances from 10km right up to 100km there’s a Thames Challenge for everyone!

  • 100K ultra run 2
  • 50K ultra run 2
  • Trail run 4
  • Ultra run
  • 10K run
  • + 4 more races
From rolling hills to woodland paths, this is an opportunity to test endurance, build trail confidence and enjoy a professionally supported experience designed for runners and walkers alike.
  • Sat 12 - Sun 13 Sep
  • FREE-£270
Hope Valley, Derbyshire

Ultra X England

From rolling hills to woodland paths, this is an opportunity to test endurance, build trail confidence and enjoy a professionally supported experience designed for runners and walkers alike.

  • Ultra run 4
  • Multi-terrain run 2
Previously rated one of the top 10 UK marathons! Scenic mixed-terrain routes following Bewl Water around the reservoir route on undulating rural wooded trails and quiet country lanes.
  • Sat 12 Sep
  • £33-£62
Wadhurst, East Sussex

Bewl Water Autumn

Previously rated one of the top 10 UK marathons! Scenic mixed-terrain routes following Bewl Water around the reservoir route on undulating rural wooded trails and quiet country lanes.

  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • 50K ultra run
The Leeds Country Way In a Day 100km is a full circumnavigation of the city of Leeds via the local LCW footpaths.
  • Sat 12 Sep
  • £25-£52
Bradford, West Yorkshire

Leeds Country Way In A Day 100K

The Leeds Country Way In a Day 100km is a full circumnavigation of the city of Leeds via the local LCW footpaths.

  • 100K ultra run 2
Push your limits in this late-summer Thetford Backyard Ultra — run 4.167 miles every hour, on the hour, until only one runner remains standing.
  • Sat 12 Sep
  • £80-£120
Brandon, Suffolk

Thetford Back Yard Ultra Festival

Push your limits in this late-summer Thetford Backyard Ultra — run 4.167 miles every hour, on the hour, until only one runner remains standing.

  • Fixed time runs 2
  • Ultra run
A true steeplechase race across the breathtaking scenery of the ancient trails surrounding the medieval town of Rye in East Sussex, linking Norman churches as you go.
  • Sun 13 Sep
  • £29-£33
Rye, East Sussex

Rye Ancient Trails 30K & 15K

A true steeplechase race across the breathtaking scenery of the ancient trails surrounding the medieval town of Rye in East Sussex, linking Norman churches as you go.

  • Multi-terrain run 2
Defeat Delamere is set to be a banger of a race through challenging but beautiful landscapes, with a mix of extended downhill stretches and straightaways. Medal and T-shirt too!
  • Sun 13 Sep
  • FREE-£40
Frodsham, Cheshire

Defeat Delamere

Defeat Delamere is set to be a banger of a race through challenging but beautiful landscapes, with a mix of extended downhill stretches and straightaways. Medal and T-shirt too!

  • Fun run
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • 10 miler
This event takes in some of Cheshire's finest country, and certainly its highest! Summit Tegg's nose, Shuttlingsloe and Shining Tor with views, diverse terrain and finisher medal.
  • Sun 13 Sep
  • £38.50
Macclesfield, Cheshire

Cheshire 3 Peaks Half Marathon

This event takes in some of Cheshire's finest country, and certainly its highest! Summit Tegg's nose, Shuttlingsloe and Shining Tor with views, diverse terrain and finisher medal.

  • 13.1 miles trail running + 847 m ascent
Dive into a fun-filled trail run through woodland paths and waterside tracks, where mud, puddles and pace combine for pure off-road adventure, in a valley full of colour.
  • Sun 13 Sep
  • £16
Chorley, Lancashire

Yarrow River Splash 10K Trail Run

Dive into a fun-filled trail run through woodland paths and waterside tracks, where mud, puddles and pace combine for pure off-road adventure, in a valley full of colour.

  • 10 km trail running + 527 ft ascent
Trek or run through the Peak District on a distance of your choice from 25K to 100 miles with full safety support, food, drinks and a delicious stew supper! Navigate your way or join a guided group.
  • Fri 18 - Sat 19 Sep
  • £61-£99
Hope Valley, Derbyshire

Peak District Challenge

Trek or run through the Peak District on a distance of your choice from 25K to 100 miles with full safety support, food, drinks and a delicious stew supper! Navigate your way or join a guided group.

  • Trail run 2
  • 100K ultra run
  • 100 mile ultra run
  • 50K ultra run
Immerse yourself in the stunning views of Abersoch bay at this iconic event which is well and truly on the trail running map, including 20K and 10K distances along tracks, trails and beach.
  • Fri 18 - Sat 19 Sep
  • £5-£35
Pwllheli, Gwynedd

Dioni Abersoch Coast Trail

Immerse yourself in the stunning views of Abersoch bay at this iconic event which is well and truly on the trail running map, including 20K and 10K distances along tracks, trails and beach.

  • Fun run 2
  • 10K run
  • Trail run
Your race, your pace, your distance! Utilising the Gallops route at the amazing Suffolk Running Centre which takes you through to Newmarket so you may get to see the race horses in training!
  • Sat 19 Sep
  • £27-£38
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk

The Lucky Horseshoe

Your race, your pace, your distance! Utilising the Gallops route at the amazing Suffolk Running Centre which takes you through to Newmarket so you may get to see the race horses in training!

  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • Ultra run
Get your Oompah vibe on and enjoy a trip up the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. With distances ranging from 10K to ultra marathon along the flat, even towpath - this event is perfect for all abilities.
  • Sat 19 Sep
  • £25-£56
Leeds, West Yorkshire

Oktoberfest

Get your Oompah vibe on and enjoy a trip up the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. With distances ranging from 10K to ultra marathon along the flat, even towpath - this event is perfect for all abilities.

  • 10K run
  • 10 miler
  • Half marathon
  • Trail run
  • Marathon
  • + 1 more race
Tackle rolling bridleways through stunning Northamptonshire countryside, earn a well-deserved medal, and celebrate with a homemade village cake.
  • Sun 20 Sep
  • £18-£25
Market Harborough, Northamptonshire

Clipston Trail Half and Country 5 Miler

Tackle rolling bridleways through stunning Northamptonshire countryside, earn a well-deserved medal, and celebrate with a homemade village cake.

  • Trail run
  • Half marathon
Set in the heart of the beautiful New Forest, with a Grade I listed 'calendar' manor house as the backdrop, this is a technical trail loop suitable for all abilities.
  • Sun 20 Sep
  • £37.50-£39.50
Christchurch, Hampshire

Something to Talk About

Set in the heart of the beautiful New Forest, with a Grade I listed 'calendar' manor house as the backdrop, this is a technical trail loop suitable for all abilities.

  • 7 hrs trail running + 404 ft ascent
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!
  • Fri 25 - Sun 27 Sep
  • £70-£230
Keswick, Cumbria

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!

  • Trail run
  • Ultra run 3
A beautiful, end-of-season, looped challenge in some of the Chilterns' finest countryside, with historic trails, rolling hills, nature reserves and fantastic views with routes from 10km up to 50km.
  • Sat 26 Sep
  • £49-£139
Henley-on-Thames, Buckinghamshire

Chiltern 50 Ultra Challenge

A beautiful, end-of-season, looped challenge in some of the Chilterns' finest countryside, with historic trails, rolling hills, nature reserves and fantastic views with routes from 10km up to 50km.

  • 50K ultra run
  • Trail run
  • 10K run
8th Anniversary! The Race on the Chase has already gained a strong reputation with runners for its great trails, views and friendly atmosphere. It's trail running heaven.
  • Sun 27 Sep
  • £26-£42
Wiltshire

Race on the Chase

8th Anniversary! The Race on the Chase has already gained a strong reputation with runners for its great trails, views and friendly atmosphere. It's trail running heaven.

  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
Enjoy the stunning route, push your limits, and, of course, earn your race bling over the distance of your choice. Runners will love the fuel and encouragement with every lap!
  • Sun 27 Sep
  • £27-£38
Dereham, Norfolk

The Wensum Way Trail

Enjoy the stunning route, push your limits, and, of course, earn your race bling over the distance of your choice. Runners will love the fuel and encouragement with every lap!

  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Trail run
  • Half marathon 2
  • Marathon
  • + 1 more race
Welcome to a 6-hour timed running event where you can run a 5K all the way up to an ultra marathon on an out-and-back route within the time limit, with fuel stations, medal and goody bag.
  • Sun 27 Sep
  • £25-£34
Northampton, Northamptonshire

Battle Of Stamford Bridge Run

Welcome to a 6-hour timed running event where you can run a 5K all the way up to an ultra marathon on an out-and-back route within the time limit, with fuel stations, medal and goody bag.

  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • Ultra run
  • + 1 more race
Mature woodland, waterways and open grassland - it’s simply trail running perfection! Run as many 5K laps as you wish in the time limit, then receive your well-deserved medal, flapjack and beer.
  • Wed 30 Sep
  • £34.20-£40
Coventry, Warwickshire

Kingfisher Challenge

Mature woodland, waterways and open grassland - it’s simply trail running perfection! Run as many 5K laps as you wish in the time limit, then receive your well-deserved medal, flapjack and beer.

  • 6 hrs trail running
Race traffic-free on pristine gravel trails at Bramham Park’s DirtFest! Off-road duathlons and trail runs set within a stunning Grade I listed estate on trails otherwise off-limits.
  • Sat 3 - Sun 4 Oct
  • £5-£50
Wetherby, West Yorkshire

DirtFest

Race traffic-free on pristine gravel trails at Bramham Park’s DirtFest! Off-road duathlons and trail runs set within a stunning Grade I listed estate on trails otherwise off-limits.

  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Kids duathlon 4
  • Gravel events
  • + 2 more races
Follow ancient trails on a guided run along the North Downs Way plus Box Hill, tackling rolling hills and woodland paths with expansive views across southern England’s historic long-distance route.
  • Sat 3 Oct
  • £45
Guildford, Surrey

North Downs Way Ultra Run

Follow ancient trails on a guided run along the North Downs Way plus Box Hill, tackling rolling hills and woodland paths with expansive views across southern England’s historic long-distance route.

  • 30 miles trail running
Previously rated one of the top 10 UK marathons by Runners World! Stunningly scenic riverside routes along the Thames towpath. Flat, fast and very runnable with great support, medal and photo.
  • Sun 4 Oct
  • £33-£55
London

Thames Meander Autumn

Previously rated one of the top 10 UK marathons by Runners World! Stunningly scenic riverside routes along the Thames towpath. Flat, fast and very runnable with great support, medal and photo.

  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
All aboard for The East Coast Chuffer – a scenic running adventure setting off from Peasholme Park, Scarborough, and steaming along the historic Cinder Track!
  • Sun 4 Oct
  • £25-£42
Scarborough, North Yorkshire

The East Coast Chuffer

All aboard for The East Coast Chuffer – a scenic running adventure setting off from Peasholme Park, Scarborough, and steaming along the historic Cinder Track!

  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Trail run
  • Marathon

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