Runs in UK in August 2026
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- Sat 1 Aug 2026
- £50-£65
She Strides Ultra 50K
West Yorkshire’s very first female-only ultra-marathon! Travelling through woodlands and open moorland, this scenic route passes through Hebden Bridge and Haworth as well as other areas of beauty.
- Newcomers
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Event village
- Rural
- Age 16 & over
- 50 km trail running + 5000 ft ascent
- Sat 8 Aug 2026
- £55-£90
ATW Odyssey12
The ATW Odyssey 12hr Run is more than just a running event, its a journey of self-discovery through the beautiful multi-terrain footpaths around St Neots.
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Music
- Enter online
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Event village
- Park
- Sustainability policy
- Relay
- Age 18 & over
- 12 hrs trail running + 0 ft ascent
- Sat 15 Aug 2026
- £14-£56
Sir Titus Summer Trot
Enjoy a trip up the Leeds and Liverpool Canal this summer over a range of distances, all along the flat and even towpath. This event is perfect for runners of all abilities.
- Families
- Newcomers
- Event village
- Urban
- Age 16 & over
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- Ultra run
- Trail run
- + 2 more races
- Sat 15 Aug 2026
- £65.50-£170
Moel Famau 12 & 24hr Challenge
This challenge involves a beautiful 7.2km loop being used, which will test you with it's 500m of ascent each time, with competitors completing as many laps of this as possible in 12 or 24 hours.
- Newcomers
- Event village
- Age 18 & over
- Fixed time runs 2
- Sat 15 Aug 2026
- £17-£22
Ilkley Skyline
A classic fell run that encompasses at least eight moors surrounding Ilkley, based on the Ilkley Skyline route conceived by North Leeds Fell Runner, Mike Ayers.
- Newcomers
- Event village
- Age 18 & over
- Fell run 2
- Sun 16 Aug 2026
- £37.75
- 4 charities
Scottish 10K
A seriously flat and rapid course with downhill sections along the coast to finish in the final furlong of Scotland's oldest racecourse with a grandstand finish. Come and be a part of it!
- Venue accessible
- Recycling
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Urban
- Coast
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 15 & over
- 10 km road running + 33 m ascent
- Sun 16 Aug 2026
- £18-£24
Isle of Wight Half Marathon
Challenge yourself on this scenic, undulating road race across the Isle of Wight. Enjoy breathtaking coastal views, peaceful countryside lanes, and amazing local support from start to finish.
- Newcomers
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Event village
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles multi terrain running + 183 m ascent
- Sun 16 Aug 2026
- £46.75
- 5 charities
Scottish Half Marathon
A seriously flat and rapid point-to-point course with a downhill profile along the coast to finish in the final furlong of Scotland's oldest racecourse plus grandstand finish. Come and be part of it!
- Venue accessible
- Recycling
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Urban
- Coast
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running + 57 m ascent
- Sun 30 Aug 2026
- £16-£29
GNR & Time Turner
Whether you're looking to get some miles under your belt before The Great North Run or you just fancy a run along the beautiful River Wear, then this is the event for you!
- Families
- Newcomers
- Event village
- All ages
- Trail run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- + 3 more races
- Sat 8 Aug 2026
The Maverick Ochil Hills Trail
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- Ultra run