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Watch out Dasher, Comet and Blitzen! It's time to fly around the beautiful Salcey Forest trails. Come for the seasonal atmosphere, the festive cheer and finish-line medals!
  • Sun 8 Dec
  • FREE-£7
  • Sun 8 Dec
  • FREE-£7
Northampton, Northamptonshire, UK

Salcey Forest Christmas 10K, 5K & Junior Fun Run | Junior Fun Run

Watch out Dasher, Comet and Blitzen! It's time to fly around the beautiful Salcey Forest trails. Come for the seasonal atmosphere, the festive cheer and finish-line medals!

  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • All ages
  • 1.2 km multi terrain running
Grab those elf shoes and get festive! Put your legs to the test in this beautifully scenic, but challenging Christmas run. You'll enjoy running in fancy dress!
  • Sat 14 Dec
  • £7
  • Sat 14 Dec
  • £7
Rugeley, Staffordshire, UK

Cannock Chase Forest Christmas 10K, 5K & Junior Fun | Junior Fun Run

Grab those elf shoes and get festive! Put your legs to the test in this beautifully scenic, but challenging Christmas run. You'll enjoy running in fancy dress!

  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • All ages
  • 1.2 km trail running
All entries get a free Santa outfit! This is the 3K Santa Run for all abilities and ages at Callendar Park and Woods plus all Santas will be chip timed and receive a fantastic medal!
  • Sun 15 Dec
  • £12
  • Sun 15 Dec
  • £12
Falkirk, UK

Falkirk Town Santa Run | 3K

All entries get a free Santa outfit! This is the 3K Santa Run for all abilities and ages at Callendar Park and Woods plus all Santas will be chip timed and receive a fantastic medal!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Age 6 & over
  • 3 km road running
A Christmas cracker of a race - and you won't want to miss it! Grab those running shoes and your best festive game-face... it's the Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash!
  • Sun 15 Dec
  • £7
  • Sun 15 Dec
  • £7
Brownhills, Staffordshire, UK

Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash | Junior Run

A Christmas cracker of a race - and you won't want to miss it! Grab those running shoes and your best festive game-face... it's the Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash!

  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • All ages
  • 1 km multi terrain running
Kick off your festive celebrations with this cracking race... The Southend Rudolf Run is filled with seasonal delights and racing fun designed to delight with every step!
  • Sun 15 Dec
  • £7
  • Sun 15 Dec
  • £7
Southend-on-Sea, Essex, UK

Southend Rudolph Run | Rudolph Scurry

Kick off your festive celebrations with this cracking race... The Southend Rudolf Run is filled with seasonal delights and racing fun designed to delight with every step!

  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • All ages
  • 1 mile road running
Kick off your festive celebrations with this cracking race... The Southend Rudolf Run is filled with seasonal delights and racing fun designed to delight with every step!
  • Sun 15 Dec
  • £20-£25
  • Sun 15 Dec
  • £20-£25
Southend-on-Sea, Essex, UK

Southend Rudolph Run | 5 Mile

Kick off your festive celebrations with this cracking race... The Southend Rudolf Run is filled with seasonal delights and racing fun designed to delight with every step!

  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Fancy dress
  • Age 15 & over
  • 5 miles road running
This cracking racing extravaganza would have Santa ditching his sleigh for running shoes! Prepare to take on this multi-terrain festive event, which returns to Pett for its 19th year.
  • Sat 21 Dec
  • £6-£7
  • Sat 21 Dec
  • £6-£7
Hastings, East Sussex, UK

Christmas Pudding Dash | Children's Turkey Drumsticks Scurry

This cracking racing extravaganza would have Santa ditching his sleigh for running shoes! Prepare to take on this multi-terrain festive event, which returns to Pett for its 19th year.

  • Enter online
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • All ages
  • 1 mile multi terrain running
This cracking racing extravaganza would have Santa ditching his sleigh for running shoes! Prepare to take on this multi-terrain festive event, which returns to Pett for its 19th year.
  • Sat 21 Dec
  • £9
  • Sat 21 Dec
  • £9
Hastings, East Sussex, UK

Christmas Pudding Dash | 2 Mile Fun Run

This cracking racing extravaganza would have Santa ditching his sleigh for running shoes! Prepare to take on this multi-terrain festive event, which returns to Pett for its 19th year.

  • Enter online
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • All ages
  • 2 miles multi terrain running
Grab your running shoes and put on your Santa hat - it's time for this cracking Christmas race! Come and enjoy the spirit of Christmas and superb racing on this flat and fast course.
  • Sun 22 Dec
  • £7
  • Sun 22 Dec
  • £7
Deal, Kent, UK

Kent Christmas Cracker | Children's Race

Grab your running shoes and put on your Santa hat - it's time for this cracking Christmas race! Come and enjoy the spirit of Christmas and superb racing on this flat and fast course.

  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • All ages
  • 1 mile road running
Grab your running shoes and put on your Santa hat - it's time for this cracking Christmas race! Come and enjoy the spirit of Christmas and superb racing on this flat and fast course.
  • Sun 22 Dec
  • £9
  • Sun 22 Dec
  • £9
Deal, Kent, UK

Kent Christmas Cracker | 2 Mile Fun Run

Grab your running shoes and put on your Santa hat - it's time for this cracking Christmas race! Come and enjoy the spirit of Christmas and superb racing on this flat and fast course.

  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • All ages
  • 2 miles road running
Grab your running shoes and put on your Santa hat - it's time for this cracking Christmas race! Come and enjoy the spirit of Christmas and superb racing on this flat and fast course.
  • Sun 22 Dec
  • £20-£25
  • Sun 22 Dec
  • £20-£25
Deal, Kent, UK

Kent Christmas Cracker | 5 Mile

Grab your running shoes and put on your Santa hat - it's time for this cracking Christmas race! Come and enjoy the spirit of Christmas and superb racing on this flat and fast course.

  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Age 15 & over
  • 5 miles road running
Fun for the family at the popular night-time trail races through Haldon Forest with prizes for the best fancy dress and medals for all finishers!
  • Sat 18 Jan 2025
  • £9
  • Sat 18 Jan 2025
  • £9
Exeter, Devon, UK

Haldon Night | 2K

Fun for the family at the popular night-time trail races through Haldon Forest with prizes for the best fancy dress and medals for all finishers!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Traffic free
  • Age 8-11
  • 2 km trail running
Fun for the family at the popular night-time trail races through Haldon Forest with prizes for the best fancy dress and medals for all finishers!
  • Sat 18 Jan 2025
  • £9
  • Sat 18 Jan 2025
  • £9
Exeter, Devon, UK

Haldon Night | 1K

Fun for the family at the popular night-time trail races through Haldon Forest with prizes for the best fancy dress and medals for all finishers!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Traffic free
  • Age 3-7
  • 1 km trail running
This race will give aspiring junior racers a chance to take part in their very own, dedicated event where they will receive a medal and can look forward to being cheered across the finish line!
  • Sun 19 Jan 2025
  • £7
  • Sun 19 Jan 2025
  • £7
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, UK

Sherwood New Year 10K & 5K | Junior Run

This race will give aspiring junior racers a chance to take part in their very own, dedicated event where they will receive a medal and can look forward to being cheered across the finish line!

  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • All ages
  • 1 km trail running
This flat, fast, traffic-free and chip timed event is a sure-fire guaranteed way to give you the best chance of a PB over the 5 mile distance.
  • Sun 26 Jan 2025
  • £24-£26
  • Sun 26 Jan 2025
  • £24-£26
Bedford, Bedfordshire, UK

ATW Bedford 5 & 10 | 5 Miles

This flat, fast, traffic-free and chip timed event is a sure-fire guaranteed way to give you the best chance of a PB over the 5 mile distance.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Age 15 & over
  • 5 miles road running
A superb and stunning race using the trails that twist and turn beneath the majestic forest canopy of Bedgebury National Forest. With a brand new junior race offering, it's one for the family too!
  • Sun 2 Feb 2025
  • FREE-£7
  • Sun 2 Feb 2025
  • FREE-£7
Goudhurst, Kent, UK

Bedgebury Forest 10 and 5 Mile | Junior Race

A superb and stunning race using the trails that twist and turn beneath the majestic forest canopy of Bedgebury National Forest. With a brand new junior race offering, it's one for the family too!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • All ages
  • 2 km trail running
This popular event has a strong history within the running community and has been taking place for over 40 years. Join a day of running, community spirit and exciting experiences!
  • Sun 2 Feb 2025
  • £10-£12
  • Sun 2 Feb 2025
  • £10-£12
Watford, Hertfordshire, UK

ATW Watford Family Fun Run

This popular event has a strong history within the running community and has been taking place for over 40 years. Join a day of running, community spirit and exciting experiences!

  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • All ages
  • 1.8 km road running
The event gives youngsters of all abilities a unique opportunity to experience the buzz of a big race day with a 1-mile run along Hove Promenade, as part of the Brighton Half Marathon.
  • Sun 2 Mar 2025
  • £13
  • Sun 2 Mar 2025
  • £13
Hove, East Sussex, UK

Rubix VT Brighton Half Marathon | Youth Races

The event gives youngsters of all abilities a unique opportunity to experience the buzz of a big race day with a 1-mile run along Hove Promenade, as part of the Brighton Half Marathon.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 7-17
  • 1 mile road running
Ready... Steady... GLOW! Expect to be swept away on a distinctly magical 5K experience as dusk falls on the home of two 30-metre high horses.
  • Fri 14 Mar 2025
  • £26
  • 3 charities
  • Fri 14 Mar 2025
  • £26
  • 3 charities
Grangemouth, Falkirk, UK

Supernova Run Kelpies 5K | Friday

Ready... Steady... GLOW! Expect to be swept away on a distinctly magical 5K experience as dusk falls on the home of two 30-metre high horses.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Age 11 & over
  • 5 km road running
Ready... Steady... GLOW! Expect to be swept away on a distinctly magical 5K experience as dusk falls on the home of two 30-metre high horses.
  • Sat 15 Mar 2025
  • £26
  • 2 charities
  • Sat 15 Mar 2025
  • £26
  • 2 charities
Grangemouth, Falkirk, UK

Supernova Run Kelpies 5K | Saturday

Ready... Steady... GLOW! Expect to be swept away on a distinctly magical 5K experience as dusk falls on the home of two 30-metre high horses.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Age 11 & over
  • 5 km road running
Taking place on the trails and paths around Sherwood and fully marshalled with medals for all finishers and raucous cheers over the finish line to inspire younger runners in a wonderful environment.
  • Sun 16 Mar 2025
  • £7
  • Sun 16 Mar 2025
  • £7
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, UK

Sherwood Pines Half Marathon & 10K | Junior Run

Taking place on the trails and paths around Sherwood and fully marshalled with medals for all finishers and raucous cheers over the finish line to inspire younger runners in a wonderful environment.

  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • All ages
  • 1 km trail running
A free one-mile event in Preston Park, open to everyone! Age-specific waves for children and young people plus an adult-only mile, with finish line medals for all.
  • Sat 5 Apr 2025
  • FREE
  • Sat 5 Apr 2025
  • FREE
Brighton, East Sussex, UK

Brighton Marathon Weekend | Brighton Miles

A free one-mile event in Preston Park, open to everyone! Age-specific waves for children and young people plus an adult-only mile, with finish line medals for all.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • All ages
  • 1 mile road running
A fantastic race for kids over a substantial 2.62K route with an encouraging finish inside the BT Murrayfield Stadium, as part of the Kilomathon event day.
  • Sun 6 Apr 2025
  • £14.50-£15.50
  • Sun 6 Apr 2025
  • £14.50-£15.50
Edinburgh, UK

Mini Kilomathon Scotland

A fantastic race for kids over a substantial 2.62K route with an encouraging finish inside the BT Murrayfield Stadium, as part of the Kilomathon event day.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 6-14
  • 2.62 km road running
Walk, jog or run with the whole family, as yourselves or in fancy dress, through the city centre parks of Southampton - led by fun mascots!
  • Sun 6 Apr 2025
  • £7.49
  • Sun 6 Apr 2025
  • £7.49
Southampton, Hampshire, UK

ABP Southampton Fun Run

Walk, jog or run with the whole family, as yourselves or in fancy dress, through the city centre parks of Southampton - led by fun mascots!

  • Chip timing
  • Fancy dress
  • Age 2 & over
  • 1 mile road running
A 1-mile race for club athletes and competitive runners aged between 8-17 years looking to race. There will be awards for Under 11s, 13s, 15s and 17s.
  • Sun 13 Apr 2025
  • £8.48
  • Sun 13 Apr 2025
  • £8.48
Newport, Gwent, UK

ABP Newport Wales Future Challengers

A 1-mile race for club athletes and competitive runners aged between 8-17 years looking to race. There will be awards for Under 11s, 13s, 15s and 17s.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Age 8-17
  • 1 mile road running

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