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- Weymouth Half Marathon21MAR
Weymouth Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Weymouth13.1 mi£35 – £37C-19 Plan(6) - Run Silverstone9OCT
Run Silverstone
Running ‧ Towcester13.1 mi • 6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£20 – £37C-19 Plan(3) - Great Bristol Run18SEP
Great Bristol Run
Running ‧ Bristol13.1 mi • 6.2 mi • 1.0 miFreeC-19 Plan(23) - Chase the Moon Olympic Park 5k & 10k – February10FEB
Chase the Moon Olympic Park 5k & 10k – February
Running ‧ London6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£22(25) - TTP Cambridge Half Marathon16OCT
TTP Cambridge Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Cambridge13.1 miC-19 Plan(5) - Worcester City Run - Half Marathon & 10K4SEP
Worcester City Run - Half Marathon & 10K
Running ‧ Worcester13.7 mi • 6.2 mi • 1.9 mi • 1.0 mi£8 – £40C-19 Plan(3) - Bridgwater Half Marathon4SEP
Bridgwater Half Marathon
Running ‧ Bridgwater13.1 mi • 6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£21 – £25C-19 Plan - Kenilworth Half Marathon11SEP
Kenilworth Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Kenilworth13.1 mi£30 – £32C-19 Plan(3) - Running Grand Prix Oulton Park- March 7MAR
Running Grand Prix Oulton Park- March
Running ‧ Little Budworth26.2 mi • 20.0 mi • 16.0 mi • 13.1 mi • 6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£22 – £32(40) - Sheffield Half Marathon28MAR
Sheffield Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Sheffield13.1 mi£38.50 – £40.50C-19 Plan(7) - BHF Health-on-Line Bournemouth Bay Run28MAR
BHF Health-on-Line Bournemouth Bay Run
Running ‧ Pier Approach13.1 mi • 6.2 mi • 3.1 mi • 0.6 mi£5 – £24C-19 Plan - Olympic Park 5k and 10k - March 20MAR
Olympic Park 5k and 10k - March
Running ‧ London6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£24 - Colchester Stampede Half Marathon9OCT
Colchester Stampede Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Colchester13.1 mi£34(2) - Running GP Bedford Autodrome - March28MAR
Running GP Bedford Autodrome - March
Running ‧ Bedford26.2 mi • 20.0 mi • 16.0 mi • 13.1 mi • 6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£22 – £32(2) - Oxford Half Marathon16OCT
Oxford Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Oxford13.1 miFreeC-19 Plan(21) - Running GP at Goodwood Motor Circuit - April3APR
Running GP at Goodwood Motor Circuit - April
Running ‧ Chichester26.2 mi • 20.0 mi • 13.1 mi • 6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£24 – £34(5) - Leicestershire 10k - October23OCT
Leicestershire 10k - October
10k ‧ Prestwold6.2 mi£24(1) - Hever Castle Triathlon and Sport Festival24SEP
Hever Castle Triathlon and Sport Festival
Multi-Sport ‧ Hever70.2 mi • 35.0 mi • 32.0 mi • 30.3 mi • 26.2 mi • 25.8 mi • 18.6 mi • 16.0 mi • 15.2 mi • 13.1 mi • 12.9 mi • 10.7 mi • 7.1 mi • 7.0 mi • 6.2 mi • 3.9 mi • 3.6 mi • 3.5 mi • 3.1 mi • 1.6 mi • 1.0 mi£23 – £203C-19 Plan(4) - Quicksilver Hampton Court Half Marathon21FEB
Quicksilver Hampton Court Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Thames Ditton13.1 miC-19 Plan(76) - RunUK Wimbledon Half Marathon7MAR
RunUK Wimbledon Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ London13.1 mi£28 – £30C-19 Plan(48) - The Brett Lydd 20 Mile & Half Marathon7MAR
The Brett Lydd 20 Mile & Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Lydd20.0 mi • 13.1 mi • 1.0 mi£22 – £36C-19 Plan(36) - Olympic Park 5K & 10K - May21MAY
Olympic Park 5K & 10K - May
Running ‧ London6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£24 - Spartan Stadion - Twickenham Stadium11DEC
Spartan Stadion - Twickenham Stadium
Obstacle ‧ Twickenham3.1 mi • 1.9 mi • 0.9 mi • 0.6 mi£15 – £75 - Canterbury Half Marathon29AUG
Canterbury Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Canterbury13.1 mi • 2.0 mi • 1.0 mi£4 – £26C-19 Plan(20)
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Running in the UK
The United Kingdom has a busy running calendar with the biggest and most hotly anticipated running event being the London Marathon at the end of April. Events like the Cardiff Half, Brighton Marathon and Edinburgh Marathon also draw big crowds, ranging from 10,000 to 22,000 participants. Expect to meet amazing people from all over the world, and probably get overtaken by a giant foam beer bottle.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I start running?
Running is the most accessible sport, and London boasts infinite opportunities to get those running shoes on with parkruns, color runs, and numerous beginner-friendly 5ks to ease you into your running journey.
To stay motivated, pick a training plan and find a friend to train and run with.
What types of running races are there?
There are running races for all levels, from beginners looking to complete their first race to advanced athletes looking to set a PR or pushing their mileage in an ultramarathon.
For those looking for a fun experience with friends and family, there are a number of obstacle course races or fun runs. Normal road races usually come as 5ks, 10ks, half marathons, or marathons. Ultramarathons, anything above 26.2 miles, tend to be on trails.
What are the best running events in the UK?
The best running events in the UK are the London Marathon, the Great North Run, and the Hackney Half Marathon.
Are there trail races in the UK?
There are a number of trail races in the UK, from the 100-km Race to the Stones to the Coastal Trail Series Suffolk on the south coast.
What are the best UK running events for beginners?
There are plenty of parkruns all around the UK every Saturday which are free to enter. For crowds and atmosphere, two of the most popular 10ks in the UK are the Vitality London 10000 and the Asda Foundation Leeds 10k.