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- Leicestershire Half Marathon23FEB2020
Leicestershire Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Prestwold13.1 mi£28 - The Brett Lydd 20 Mile & Half Marathon8MAR2020
The Brett Lydd 20 Mile & Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Lydd20.0 mi • 13.1 mi • 1.0 mi£3 - £36 - Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon15MAR2020
Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Molesey13.1 mi£38 - ASDA Foundation City of Lincoln 10K14JUN2020
ASDA Foundation City of Lincoln 10K
10k ‧ Lincoln6.2 miCharity Tickets - Snowdonia Trail Marathon12JUL2020
Snowdonia Trail Marathon
Running ‧ Caernarfon37.3 mi • 27.0 mi • 13.1 mi • 6.2 mi£28 - £80 - Windsor Women's 10k26SEP2020
Windsor Women's 10k
10k ‧ Windsor6.2 mi£25.50 - £27.50 - ALDI Chester 10K8MAR2020
ALDI Chester 10K
10k ‧ Chester6.2 mi£23 - £25 - Colchester Stampede 10K17MAY2020
Colchester Stampede 10K
10k ‧ Colchester6.2 mi£30 - Cheltenham Running Festival - June7JUN2020
Cheltenham Running Festival - June
Running ‧ Cheltenham13.1 mi • 6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£20 - £26 - Endure24 – Wasing Park13JUN2020
Endure24 – Wasing Park
Ultramarathon ‧ Reading£95 - £576 - Birmingham Running Festival - February22FEB2020
Birmingham Running Festival - February
Running ‧ Sutton Coldfield13.1 mi • 6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£18 - £26 - Wokingham Half Marathon23FEB2020
Wokingham Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Wokingham13.1 mi£26 - £30 - Hertfordshire Half Marathon22NOV2020
Hertfordshire Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Stevenage13.1 mi£34 - RunThrough Beat Box Hill 5k & 10k20JUN2020
RunThrough Beat Box Hill 5k & 10k
Running ‧ Tadworth6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£26 - Olympic Park 5k & 10k - December14DEC
Olympic Park 5k & 10k - December
Running ‧ London6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£24 - BHF Blenheim Palace Half Marathon27SEP2020
BHF Blenheim Palace Half Marathon
Running ‧ Woodstock13.1 mi • 6.2 mi • 1.2 mi£5 - £35 - Leamington Spa Half Marathon5JUL2020
Leamington Spa Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Leamington Spa13.1 mi • 0.6 miFree - £32 - Weymouth Half Marathon22MAR2020
Weymouth Half Marathon
Half Marathon ‧ Weymouth13.1 mi£31 - £33 - The Swansea 5k and 10k Winter Warmer Run1FEB2020
The Swansea 5k and 10k Winter Warmer Run
Running ‧ Sketty6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£16 - The Manchester 5k and 10k Winter Warmer Run2FEB2020
The Manchester 5k and 10k Winter Warmer Run
Running ‧ Manchester6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£16 - Royal Borough of Kingston Spring Raceday29MAR2020
Royal Borough of Kingston Spring Raceday
Running ‧ Kingston upon Thames20.0 mi • 16.0 mi • 8.0 mi£23 - £34 - The Peterborough 5k and 10k Winter Warmer Run9FEB2020
The Peterborough 5k and 10k Winter Warmer Run
Running ‧ Peterborough6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£16 - The Nottingham 5k and 10k Winter Warmer Run9FEB2020
The Nottingham 5k and 10k Winter Warmer Run
Running ‧ Nottingham6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£16 - £19 - Run Aintree 5K, 10K & Half – July26JUL2020
Run Aintree 5K, 10K & Half – July
Running ‧ Liverpool13.1 mi • 6.2 mi • 3.1 mi£20 - £26
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Running EventsRunning 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.