Ultra runs in April 2026

• Thu 2 Apr 2026
• £16-£35

Eggcellent Easter Orange Run

The Eggcellent Easter Orange Run is the first event in the five day series where you can earn the fantastic easter egg medal in orange!

• Families
• Newcomers
• Event village
• All ages

• Trail run
• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon
• Marathon
• + 3 more races

• Fri 3 Apr 2026
• £16-£35

Eggcellent Easter Pink Run

The Eggcellent Easter Pink Run is the second event in the five day series where you can earn the fantastic easter egg medal, this time in pink!

• Families
• Newcomers
• Event village
• All ages

• Trail run
• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon
• Marathon
• + 3 more races

• Sat 4 Apr 2026
• £16-£35

Eggcellent Easter Green Run

The Eggcellent Easter Green Run is the third event in the five day series where you can earn the fantastic easter egg medal, this time in green!

• Families
• Newcomers
• Event village
• All ages

• Trail run
• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon
• Marathon
• + 3 more races

• Sun 5 Apr 2026
• £16-£35

Eggcellent Easter Purple Run

The Eggcellent Easter Purple Run is the fourth event in the five day series where you can earn the fantastic easter egg medal, this time in purple!

• Families
• Newcomers
• Event village
• All ages

• Trail run
• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon
• Marathon
• + 3 more races

• Sun 5 Apr 2026
• £54-£56

Lets Motor along the Towpath | Rodley | Ultra Marathon

You'd be an April Fool to miss this one. Enjoy a trip up the flat and event towpath of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal from Rodley. One to warm the depths of your heart.

• Chip timing
• Enter online
• Flat
• PB
• Traffic free
• Age 21 & over

• 33 miles trail running + 528 ft ascent

• Mon 6 Apr 2026
• £16-£35

Eggcellent Easter Blue Run

The Eggcellent Easter Blue Run is the fifth and final event in the five day series where you can earn the fantastic easter egg medal, this time in blue!

• Families
• Newcomers
• Event village
• All ages

• Trail run
• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon
• Marathon
• + 3 more races

• Sat 11 Apr 2026
• £16-£35

Love it or Hate it Run

Come and get involved in this Love it or Hate it Run!

• Families
• Newcomers
• Event village
• All ages

• Trail run
• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon
• Marathon
• + 3 more races

• Sat 11 Apr 2026
• £76-£130

Rose of the Shires Ultra and The Rosebud Marathon | Rose of the Shires Ultra

MARM Race of the Year 2023! Rose of the Shires Ultra showcases Northamptonshire's beautiful countryside in a grand tour with impeccable organisation and top runner reviews to boot.

• Chip timing
• Enter online
• GPS tracking
• Age 18 & over

• 54 miles trail running + 2575 ft ascent

• Sun 12 Apr 2026
• £31-£38

Haughley Festival of Running | Ultra Marathon

Join Zig Zag Running at the beautiful Haughley Park for the Haughley Festival of Running and join like-minded runners tackling more than marathon distance on paths and trails.

• Chip timing
• Enter online
• Undulating
• Traffic free
• Age 18 & over

• 6 hrs trail running + 230 ft ascent

• Fri 17 Apr 2026
• £16-£27

Midweek Medal Madness Run

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.

• Families
• Newcomers
• Event village
• All ages

• Trail run
• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon
• Marathon
• + 3 more races

• Sat 18 Apr 2026
• £16-£35

The London Run

Not make it into The London Marathon but still fancy getting a super awesome medal based on the iconic race set in the capital city?

• Newcomers
• Event village
• All ages

• Trail run
• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon
• Marathon
• + 3 more races

• Sun 19 Apr 2026
• £31-£38

The Roman Ramble | Ultra Marathon

Come and join the run in a 4 or 6-hour running challenge, you’ll have plenty of time to enjoy the stunning route, push your limits, and, of course, earn your race bling!

• Enter online
• Age 18 & over

• 6 hrs trail running

• Wed 22 - Sun 26 Apr 2026
• £100-£350
• Early bird

Thames Ring Series

Take on this legendary 250-mile ultra following rivers and canals in a gruelling anti-clockwise loop through stunning countryside and historic towns within 100 hours.

Early bird on now

• Newcomers
• Event village
• Urban
• Rural
• Age 18 & over

• Ultra run 3

• Sat 25 Apr 2026
• £52.50-£90.50

North Wales 50K & 100K

This event gives participants the opportunity to take in a runnable, beautiful route which follows the North Walian coastline between Prestatyn and Bangor.

• Newcomers
• Event village
• Age 18 & over

• 50K ultra run
• 100K ultra run

• Sat 25 Apr 2026
• £45-£60

Calderdale Way Ultra

Set in the heart of the West Yorkshire moors, this ultra is the perfect addition to the spring running calendar with its open moorland, woodland trails, canals and scenic views.

• Newcomers
• Event village
• Rural
• Age 18 & over

• Ultra run 2

• Sun 26 Apr 2026
• FREE-£35

The Nearly But Not Quite London Marathon - Wales

Didn't get a ballot entry into The London Marathon 2026? Don't panic, come and run with Saturn Running instead!

• Families
• Newcomers
• Event village
• All ages

• Trail run
• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon
• Marathon
• + 3 more races

• Sun 26 Apr 2026
• £37.50-£39.50

London Calling

Missed out on the London Marathon Ballot? No probem! 'London Calling' is the special 'Not London' event!

• Newcomers
• Enter online
• Traffic free
• Event village
• Urban
• Age 18 & over

• 7 hrs multi terrain running + 33 ft ascent

• Sun 26 Apr 2026
• £33-£38

The Other Run | Ultra Marathon

On the same day as the famous marathon in London, why not come along to The "Other" Run? Complete an ultra and earn a Zig Zag medal too. Cover your Virtual London Marathon miles here!

• Chip timing
• Enter online
• Undulating
• Age 18 & over

• 7 hrs road running + 764 ft ascent