Challenge Events in October 2022

Active Leisure Events

Marathon - Standard Entry

Marathon - Green Runner Entry

Marathon - UKA Affiliated Entry

Marathon - UKA Affiliated Green Runner Entry

MBNA Chester Marathon

<p>Take on one of the iconic races in the British running calendar. The wonderful route takes runners on a scenic journey through the historic naval city of Portsmouth, including past the historic HMS Victory. Come for the memorable atmosphere, a fast, flat course and an incredible seaside start and finish. Brought to you by the people behind the Great North Run, the worlds biggest half marathon.</p>

Great Run

10 Miles - Sunday - Standard Entry

5k - Saturday - Standard Entry

Junior - Saturday - Standard Entry

Mini - Saturday  - Standard Entry

AJ Bell Great South Run 2023

Enjoy this fast and flat Half Marathon through the historic university city of Oxford. Spurred on by the live music and cheering crowds throughout the course, you'll be at the finish line in no time. Feel a sense of achievement like no other and don't miss out on being part of this great atmosphere.

LimeLight Sports Club

Half Marathon - Standard Entry

Oxford Half Marathon 2023

Enjoy performances from local bands, a picturesque route, and cheering fans in this running festival in Kent. With a range of distances on offer and closed roads, this is the perfect race for all runners whether you're going for a PB or trying out your first 5k.

RunThrough

5k - Early Bird Entry

5k + T-Shirt (£12) - Early Bird Entry

10k - Early Bird Entry

10k + T-Shirt (£12) - Early Bird Entry

Half Marathon - Early Bird Entry

Half Marathon + T-Shirt (£12) - Early Bird Entry

Group of 6 Entry - Early Bird Entry

Run Kent, 5k, 10k & Half Marathon

Starting at Buckingham Palace, passing by Hampton Court Palace and finishing at Windsor Castle this route boasts the best of this country's royal residences. This event supports The Prince’s Trust and asks that all participants aim to raise £150.

Prince's Trust

Classic - Early Bird Entry

Ultra - Early Bird Entry

Palace to Palace

Round out your autumn running season with this awesome challenge. The course is set in the beautiful forest scenery of Hill Farm and is perfect for both advanced and beginner runners alike. So lace up your shoes to take on this run in stunning surroundings and earn your finisher's medal.

Tough Runner UK

10k - Standard Entry

Canicross 10k - Standard Entry

Bucks Epic Trail 10k

<p>The world’s largest and best Inflatable 5k has got even Bigger, Bouncier and Better! Tackling 32 gigantic obstacles on the 5k distance, combined with five pumping music zones to motivate you around the course, this years Inflatable 5k is the most epic yet! With four different distances - 2.5k, 5k, 10k, 15k - to choose from, the whole family can take part!</p>

UK Running Events

5k - Adult Entry (16 & Over)

5k - Child Entry (Aged 5 to 15)

2.5k - Adult Entry (16 & Over)

2.5k - Child Entry (Aged 5 to 15)

10k - Adult Entry (16 & Over)

10k - Child Entry (Aged 5 to 15)

15k - Adult Entry (16 & Over)

15k - Child Entry (Aged 5 to 15)

Inflatable 5k - Huntingdon

Events of the North

Half Marathon - UKA Affiliated Entry

10k - UKA Affiliated Entry

Run Bike Run - Standard Entry

Run Bike Run - BTF Affiliated Entry

Run Bike Run - Standard Team Entry

The Osprey Junior Run - Standard Entry (Ages 6 - 10)

The Falcon Junior Run - Standard Entry (Ages 11 - 15)

Kielder Marathon Weekend

Take on the Great Eastern Run for a fantastic challenge, offering a flat and fast course this is a perfect event for those looking to smash a PB. This fully-closed road Half Marathon or 5k Fun Run is a great celebration of running so come along to get involved. All abilities are welcome! 

Good Running Events

5k Fun Run - Standard Entry 

5k Fun Run - Junior Entry 

Half Marathon - Standard Entry 

Half Marathon - UKA Affiliated Entry 

Wheelchair Half Marathon - Standard Entry 

Wheelchair Half Marathon - UKA Affiliated Entry 

Great Eastern Run

Enjoy performances from local bands, a picturesque route, and cheering fans in this running festival in Macclesfield. With a range of distances on offer and closed roads, this is the perfect race for all runners whether you're going for a PB or trying out your first 5k.

Macclesfield Running Festival

Wendover Woods provides the ideal setting for your next autumnal run. This route follows the best of the woods' trails, weaving through stunning forest scenery and overlooking the Chilterns in England. Sign up today to achieve great things and witness unforgettable views. 

Half Marathon  - Standard Entry

Canicross Half Marathon  - Canicross Entry

Bucks Epic Trail Half Marathon

E﻿njoy a late season blast and end the multi-sport year with a bang. With Draft Legal Sprint and Standard distance offerings, as well as a rowathon for those not so keen on running, there is something for every flavour of athlete. Come along to earn your very own bespoke finisher's medal.

OP Events

Sprint Duathlon - Standard Entry

Sprint Duathlon - BTF Affiliated Entry

Standard Duathlon - Standard Entry

Standard Duathlon - BTF Affiliated Entry

Sprint Rowathon - Standard Entry

Sprint Rowathon - BTF Affiliated Entry

Standard Rowathon - Standard Entry

Standard Rowathon - BTF Affiliated Entry

Oulton Park Autumn Duathlon

Metric Marathon - Standard Entry

Metric Marathon - Green Runner Entry

Metric Marathon - UKA Affiliated Entry

Metric Marathon - UKA Affiliated Green Runner Entry

MBNA Chester Metric Marathon

Take on Surrey's closed-road 10k in Guildford. This out and back route will take you towards Clandon, along the Epsom Road and back again. With a 2k Fun Run on offer as well, the whole family can enjoy this autumn event.

Fun Run - Standard Entry

10k inc T-Shirt (+£12) - 10k + T-Shirt

Group of 6 Booking - Standard Entry

Guildford 10k and Fun Run

Explore the stunning ground of Hatfield House and support a great cause, the Willow Foundation. With a 10k, 5k, and Family fun run on offer, this event is perfect for runners and walkers of all stripes. Come along and support your local community

Willow Foundation

Willow 10k - Standard Entry (Over 18's)

Willow 10k - Standard Entry (Under 18's)

Willow 5k - Standard Entry (Under 18's)

Willow 5k - Standard Entry (Over 18's)

Family Fun Run - Standard Entry 

Family Fun Run - Family Package

Willow 10k

Back for another year, this awesome 10k race takes runners through the countryside of Warwickshire. Squeeze in one more brilliant run before the winter forces us all indoors, the 10k distance is perfect for both beginners and experts alike. Come down for the finisher's medal or the post-race snacks.

Raceways

Alcester 10k

The RunThrough London Aquathlon is great opportunity for a speedy time or a first attempt at an aquathlon. The event consists of a 400m swim inside the London Aquatics Centre, followed by an iconic 5k run around Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Come for the unique themed medal.

General Aquathlon Entry - General Entry

BTF Affiliated Aquathlon - BTF Affiliated Entry

RunThroughLondon Aquathlon October 2023

The perfect run to show off your summer training gains, this 10k takes runners around Temple Newsam. This race is open to all levels, from beginners to elite athletes. Everyone is welcome to sign up and collect their finisher's medal.

10k  - Canicross Entry

10k  - Standard Entry

Leeds Epic Trail 10k 

Discover the stunning forest trails and coastal paths that separate Moors Valley from Bournemouth on this scenic 50k point-to-point run. Despite the ultra distance, the multi-terrain course is beautifully flat and framed with breathtaking views, perfect for beginners and pros alike!

Ultra Violet

50k - Standard Entry 

Run to the Sea Bournemouth 2023

Inflatable 5k - Stratford Upon Avon (Warwickshire) 

Join Up and Running Events for one of their popular monthly 5 and 10k races. Queen's Park plays host to this October edition, with a fantastic route that will get your heart pumping as you weave through the park. Come for the chip timed race and all important finishers medal. 

Up and Running Events

5k - Standard Entry

Up and Running Events - Queen's Park 5/10k

B﻿ack by popular demand, the Wellington 10k is a fantastic fast paced run through the scenic Wellington. Enjoy the electric buzz of the crowd as you race towards the finish line to claim your bespoke finisher's medal. 

Run UKAC

Wellington 10k

Set your season around this fantastic closed-road 10k in Oswestry this October. Perfect for new and experienced runners alike, this undulating 10k will have runners smashing their personal best. Come for the buzzing atmosphere and unique finisher's medal.

Adrenaline Sporting Events

Oswestry 10k 2023

Running alongside Loch Rannoch's beautiful southern shores will provide an unforgettable racing experience. Whether you are stepping up your mileage or looking to hit a new PB, this out-and-back route is a perfect test of endurance. 

Run Nation

Marathon  - Standard Entry

Marathon  - UKA Affiliated Entry

Run Scotland Rannoch Half Marathon & Marathon 2023

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Challenge Events in October 2022