Marathons in UK
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- Mon 4 May
- £50-£60
MK Marathon
A multi award-winning marathon consistently ranked in the top 10 UK marathons with a stadium finish to give you goosebumps! AIMS-certified and BARR Gold accreditation for outstanding race management.
- 26.2 miles road running + 938 ft ascent
- Sat 16 May
- £26-£28
Lincolnshire Run | Marathon
Welcome to a 6-hour timed running event where you can run a marathon within the 6-hour limit, on a flat out-and-back route, with fuel stations each lap, and a medal and goody bag at the finish.
- 26.2 miles trail running + 264 ft ascent
- Sun 17 May
- £37.50-£39.50
SoBo Series | Volume 3 | Good Vibrations
Set along the beachfront promenade at Southbourne (SoBo), choose your own distance from 5K to ultra, along this flat, tarmacked, lapped route suitable for all abilities.
- 7 hrs road running
- Sun 17 May
- £33-£38
The Birthday Run | Full Marathon
Zig Zag Running is 6 years old this month so why not come along and celebrate?! You are promised lots of cake!
- 26.2 miles multi terrain running + 496 ft ascent
- Thu 21 May
- £17-£29
Dun Holm Challenge | Day 1 | Marathon
Whether you are a Durham resident, you just love the area, or you fancy running along the River Wear with views of the Cathedral, then this looped marathon is for you! Durham-themed medals too.
- 26.2 miles trail running
- Fri 22 May
- £17-£29
Dun Holm Challenge - Day 2 | Marathon
Whether you are a Durham resident, you just love the area, or you fancy running along the River Wear with views of the Cathedral, then this looped marathon is for you! Durham-themed medals too.
- 26.2 miles trail running
- Sat 23 - Sun 24 May
- FREE-£176
Edinburgh Marathon Festival
Experience Edinburgh's festival of running on Bank Holiday weekend! With nine distances on offer there's something for everyone - come and smash your PB at the marathon, previously voted UK's fastest!
- Marathon 2
- Half marathon
- 10K run
- 5K run
- Fun run 4
- Sat 23 May
- £33-£38
Farmmageddon | Full Marathon
Can you survive Farmmageddon? A fantastic marathon through the lovely grounds of Hyde Hall Farm as part of the Farmmageddon endurance weekend.
- 26.2 miles trail running + 1312 ft ascent
- Sat 23 May
- £17-£29
Dun Holm Challenge | Day 3 | Marathon
Whether you are a Durham resident, you just love the area, or you fancy running along the River Wear with views of the Cathedral, then this looped marathon is for you! Durham-themed medals too.
- 26.2 miles trail running
- Sat 23 - Sun 24 May
- £139
Sussex Marathon
Part of the London 2 Brighton Ultra weekend, run, jog or walk from Turners Hill through wonderful Sussex countryside up & over the testing South Downs before coastal views to Brighton Racecourse.
- 42 km trail running + 700 m ascent
- Sun 24 May
- £40-£42
Get the Hull out of Here | Marathon
Based out of East Hull this marathon will run out on the TransPennine Trail towards Hornsea, it should allow runners to enjoy a flat even surface ideal or both beginners or for seasoned athletes.
- 26.2 miles trail running
- Sun 24 May
- £17-£29
Dun Holm Challenge | Day 4 | Marathon
Whether you are a Durham resident, you just love the area, or you fancy running along the River Wear with views of the Cathedral, then this looped marathon is for you! Durham-themed medals too.
- 26.2 miles trail running
- Mon 25 May
- £17-£29
Dun Holm Challenge | Day 5 | Marathon
Whether you are a Durham resident, you just love the area, or you fancy running along the River Wear with views of the Cathedral, then this lapped marathon is for you! Durham-themed medals too.
- 26.2 miles trail running
- Fri 29 May
- £15-£27
Midweek Medal Madness | Leons Birthday Run | Marathon
Come and join this May Midweek Medal Madness event, where runners will also be celebrating Leon's Birthday!
- 26.2 miles road running
- Sat 30 May
- £14-£34
Rocky at 50 Run | Wales
Come and celebrate 50 years since the release of the iconic Rocky film! Have you got the Eye of The Tiger, the guts to get the glory and the will to rise up to the challenge and run?
- Road run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- + 3 more races
- Sun 31 May
- £40-£42
Rothwell Cakeathon | Marathon
Run. Refuel. Repeat. Take on the Rothwell Cakeathon and earn every slice in this friendly, traffic-free, flat, runnable course with a welcoming, no-pressure atmosphere.
- 26.2 miles trail running
- Sun 31 May
- £36-£38
Circuit Du Sore Legs | Full Marathon
In its sixth year! Come take on the challenge of the track at Wodson Park. Do you have it in you to complete your distance on a 400-metre athletics track?
- 26.2 miles track and field
- Sat 6 Jun
- £15-£35
Strawberry Shortcake Scamper
Who remembers the character Strawberry Shortcake and all her adorable friends like Orange Blossom and Lemon Meringue?! Here's your chance for a medal of her!
- Road run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- + 3 more races
- Sat 6 - Sun 7 Jun
- £95-£105
- Team places only
Endure24 | Reading
The UK’s biggest 24-hour relay! Epic, Brutal, Relentless. Race against the clock to tackle as many laps of the stunning 8km course as you can. How far can you go in 24 hours?
- 24 hrs multi terrain running
- Sat 6 Jun
- £55-£65
Samaritans Way Ultra | 40K Marathon
Take on the trails on the Official Samaritans Way created by Teesside Samaritans many years ago. Run alone or in a relay; there are different options and different distances to get your shoes muddy.
- 40 km trail running + 3387 ft ascent
- Sat 6 Jun
- £139
Lakes Marathon
Start from Kendal Base Camp, head up the Longsleddale Valley, over the testing Garburn Pass with stunning 360 views towards Windermere and then on to Ambleside and Rydal's Water's edge.
- 42 km trail running + 1200 m ascent
- Sat 6 Jun
- £40-£42
The Divorce Day Defib Fundraiser | Marathon
Embrace the fun at a lively multi-lap trail challenge. Run scenic routes crossing the Ironbridge, don your top hat or tiara (optional), and enjoy a social, supportive atmosphere from start to finish.
- 26.2 miles trail running
- Sun 7 Jun
- £15-£35
The Summer Lucky Dip Run
Come and join the Summer Lucky Dip Run! There is no set medal for this race, instead, you will get to choose your own from a selection of medals from past events!
- Road run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- + 3 more races
- Sun 7 Jun
- £33-£38
Valley of the Owls Run | Full Marathon
This route takes in the Valley of the Owls in Suffolk, with some of the oldest roads in England and very beautiful countryside.
- 26.2 miles road running + 1450 ft ascent
- Fri 12 Jun
- £15-£27
Midweek Chasing Numbers June | Marathon
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.
- 26.2 miles trail running
- Sat 13 Jun
- £53-£55
Bewl Water Summer | Marathon
Previously rated one of the top UK marathons! Scenic mixed-terrain route around Bewl Water on undulating rural wooded trails and quiet country lanes.
- 26.2 miles trail running + 1420 ft ascent