- Sat 4 Oct
- FREE-£15
- Sat 4 Oct
- FREE-£15
Junior & Mini Great Scottish Run
Calling all young runners to the start line! Bring your crazy costumes and your wicked sense of humour along to George Square for the atmosphere, the tunes and the high fives!
- Families
- Trees not tees
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Music
- Fancy dress
- Urban
- Park
- Sustainability policy
- Age up to 15
- Fun run 3
- Sun 5 Oct
- £33-£44
- Sun 5 Oct
- £33-£44
Great Scottish Run
With a city centre start and finish, this is a celebration of everything that is great about Glasgow: inspiring urban architecture, green spaces, history, music, strength, spirit and great people.
- Families
- Trees not tees
- Newcomers
- Entertainment
- Music
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Urban
- Park
- Sustainability policy
- Age 15 & over
- Half marathon
- 10K run
- Sun 5 Oct
- £33-£55
- Sun 5 Oct
- £33-£55
Thames Meander Autumn
Previously rated one of the top 10 UK marathons by Runners World! Stunningly scenic riverside routes along the Thames towpath. Flat, fast and very runnable with great support, medal and photo.
- Newcomers
- Event village
- Urban
- Age 17 & over
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- Sat 11 - Sun 12 Oct
- £13-£50
- Sat 11 - Sun 12 Oct
- £13-£50
Run Bournemouth
Run Bournemouth provides the perfect opportunity to escape from it all and run along the beautiful and scenic South Coast during a weekend festival of running.
- Families
- Wheelchair users
- Newcomers
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Event expo
- Urban
- Park
- Coast
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 3 & over
- Half marathon
- 10K run
- 5K run
- Fun run 3
- Sat 11 Oct
- £39-£139
- Sat 11 Oct
- £39-£139
Kent Downs 50 Ultra Challenge
An end-of-season ultra challenge in the Garden of England with a looped route around the Kent Downs starting on the North Downs Way with picturesque scenery and full support all the way.
- Newcomers
- Entertainment
- Music
- Event village
- Rural
- Age 8 & over
- 50K ultra run
- Trail run
- 10K run
- Sat 11 Oct
- £130-£160
- Sat 11 Oct
- £130-£160
Lakes in a Day
On foot from the very top of the Lake District to the very bottom via the stunning Helvellyn Ridge and the western shoreline of Lake Windermere. Not easy but certainly spectacular!
- Newcomers
- Plastic bottle free
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Mountainous
- Event village
- Sustainability policy
- Age 20 & over
- 50 miles trail running
- Sun 12 Oct
- £30-£62.50
- Sun 12 Oct
- £30-£62.50
Chelmsford Marathon & Half Marathon
Don't miss out on one of the biggest running events in Essex; it's something special! Join runners as they go race, run, jog, and walk through Central Park and into the Essex countryside.
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Plastic bottle free
- Event village
- Park
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 17 & over
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- Sun 12 Oct
- £17-£24
- Sun 12 Oct
- £17-£24
Love Luton RunFest
Love Luton is delighted to host the 12th running event for the town. The races will start and finish in Luton town centre and head through award-winning parks on traffic-free, closed roads.
- Families
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Event village
- Urban
- Sustainability policy
- Age 11 & over
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Sun 12 Oct
- £11.90-£37
- Sun 12 Oct
- £11.90-£37
AEPG Great Eastern Run
Thousands of runners of all abilities and ages will be welcomed back to the streets of Peterborough City Centre, for the return of the Great Eastern Run!
- Families
- Wheelchair users
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Entertainment
- Music
- Event village
- Urban
- Park
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 4 & over
- 5K run
- Half marathon
- Sun 12 Oct
- £17-£32
- Sun 12 Oct
- £17-£32
ATW Holdenby House Trail & Canicross
The trail goes through the grounds of the 2,000 acre Holdenby Estate and on surrounding farmland with fantastic views of the country house, finishing through the iconic arches that adorn the grounds.
- Families
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Dogs allowed
- Event village
- Park
- Rural
- Sustainability policy
- Age 11 & over
- CaniCross
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Sun 12 Oct
- £47-£79
- 5 charities
- Sun 12 Oct
- £47-£79
- 5 charities
Manchester Half Marathon
Round off the season with a flat and fast half on fully closed roads with some of the best crowd support around and receive your chunky medal near Old Trafford.
- Trees not tees
- Wheelchair users
- Recycling
- Entertainment
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Urban
- Sustainability policy
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running
- Sat 18 Oct
- FREE-£23
- Sat 18 Oct
- FREE-£23
Loggerheads Autumn Trails
The longer version of the popular 5K and 10K races, the routes take in even more of this wonderful area, and are varied in terms of terrain and challenging as a result.
- Families
- Newcomers
- Dogs allowed
- Event village
- Park
- Age 14 & over
- Trail run 2
- CaniCross
- Sat 18 Oct
- £20
- Sat 18 Oct
- £20
Junior & Mini Great South Run
It’s not just our grown-up runners who love to be by the seaside – the mini and junior runners love it, too! With crazy costumes, music and so much more, you’re guaranteed a fantastic day out,
- Families
- Newcomers
- Entertainment
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Urban
- Coast
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 3-15
- Fun run 2
- Sun 19 Oct
- £29.50-£75
- Sun 19 Oct
- £29.50-£75
Yorkshire Marathon Festival
The Yorkshire Marathon Festival is back in 2025 and bigger than ever! With epic crowd support, runners will explore the historic streets and beautiful countryside.
- Wheelchair users
- Entertainment
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Urban
- Rural
- Age 16 & over
- Marathon
- 10 miler
- Sun 19 Oct
- £49.50
- Sun 19 Oct
- £49.50
Brenig Way 50K Trail
This regional marked footpath of 32 miles winds it's way through some beautifully remote upland scenery. Start at the town of Corwen in the Dee Valley, and follow the signage up the Dee Valley.
- Newcomers
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Flat
- Event village
- Rural
- Age 18 & over
- 50 km trail running
- Sun 19 Oct
- £50
- 8 charities
- Sun 19 Oct
- £50
- 8 charities
Great South Run
Probably the world’s favourite 10 mile running event with inspiring history, salty air and glorious sea views guaranteed! Local supporters will keep your spirits and motivation up the whole way.
- Families
- Newcomers
- Entertainment
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Urban
- Coast
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 16 & over
- 10 miles road running
- Sat 25 Oct
- £26-£37.50
- Sat 25 Oct
- £26-£37.50
Running Tribe Races | Oct
A new and unique concept where you decide how many 10km loops you feel capable of on the day - whether it's 10km, Half Marathon, Full Marathon or an Ultra Marathon! Push yourself further or go easy.
- Newcomers
- Event village
- Park
- Public transport links
- Age 15 & over
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- Ultra run
- Sat 25 Oct
- FREE-£35
- Sat 25 Oct
- FREE-£35
Monsal Trail October Half Marathon & 10K | Saturday
Take to one of the most iconic trails in the Peak District for stunning and traffic-free racing joy on a former Midland railway line taking you through four tunnels and across the spectacular viaduct!
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Plastic bottle free
- Event village
- Rural
- Sustainability policy
- Age 15 & over
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Sat 25 Oct
- FREE-£18.50
- Sat 25 Oct
- FREE-£18.50
Moel Famau Halloween 'Piece of String' Night Race
A great chance to stretch your legs with this Halloween with the Piece of String - at night!
- Newcomers
- Dogs allowed
- Event village
- All ages
- Trail run
- CaniCross
- Sat 25 Oct
- £23-£41
- Sat 25 Oct
- £23-£41
Hubble Bubble | Day 1
A Halloween-themed running event you won't want to miss, bringing together runners of all abilities to share memories in what they love to do. Reach the finish to enjoy tasty Halloween treats.
- Families
- Newcomers
- Plastic bottle free
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Urban
- Age 15 & over
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- Sun 26 Oct
- FREE-£35
- Sun 26 Oct
- FREE-£35
Monsal Trail October Half Marathon & 10K | Sunday
Take to one of the most iconic trails in the Peak District for stunning and traffic-free racing joy on a former Midland railway line taking you through four tunnels and across the spectacular viaduct!
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Plastic bottle free
- Event village
- Sustainability policy
- Age 15 & over
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Sun 26 Oct
- £31-£36
- Sun 26 Oct
- £31-£36
Pumpkin Plod
This Halloween, run as far as you can during the 4 or 6-hour event through Ferry Meadows, one of the largest country parks in the region, on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.
- Newcomers
- Dogs allowed
- Event village
- Park
- Age 18 & over
- Multi-terrain run 2
- Sun 26 Oct
- £5-£41
- Sun 26 Oct
- £5-£41
Hubble Bubble | Day 2
A Halloween-themed running event you won't want to miss, bringing together runners of all abilities to share memories in what they love to do. Reach the finish to enjoy tasty Halloween treats.
- Families
- Newcomers
- Plastic bottle free
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Urban
- Age 4 & over
- 5K run
- 10K run
- 10 miler
- Half marathon
- Trail run
- + 2 more races
- Sun 5 Oct
MBNA Chester Marathon and Metric Marathon
- Marathon
- Half marathon
- Fun run