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Join Saturn Running for a fantastic value midweek chasing numbers run to kickstart your running year. The course takes you on a scenic journey along the River Thames, and you...

Warm up next winter with another of RunThrough's awesome Battersea Park 5k & 10k. With a pan-flat, lapped course, it's the perfect event for novice runners or veterans chasing a...

Take a tour of the stunning South Downs National Park. Whether you're an experienced trail runner or taking them on for the first time, choose between Half Marathon, 12km and...

Returning by popular demand is OuterEdge Events' awesome Race the Light based in Mothecombe, South Devon. Do you have what it takes to complete the 8.5-mile trail run or half...

Embrace the magnificent scenery that Carsington water has to offer as you race around this awe-inspiring reservoir. With views aplenty and a course catering to all abilities, what else could...

Challenge yourself this winter with some frosty trail running. This event promises stunning scenery and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Bring the whole family, with a free 1km dash for the...

Join Saturn Running for a fantastic value midweek chasing numbers run to kickstart your running year. The course takes you on a scenic journey along the River Thames, and you...

Take part in this festive fun run based in Patchway, Bristol. Covering 5k, you'll run a route weaving through Patchway, so don your Santa suit and get in the Christmas...

Squeeze in a pre-Christmas run with this run around Salisbury Plain's chalk plateau. Choose from a marathon or half marathon, tackling several hills and mud along the way. Come along...

The Great Christmas Fun Run is back again this year! Runners of all ages are getting ready to participate in this festive event, putting on their fancy dress and Santa...

Take on this extraordinary running challenge from Prestatyn seafront all the way to some of wales' fantastic summits. Compete in either the 32 miles, a Half Marathon, or a Marathon...

Take on the Santa Run this Christmas season for a great day out for the whole family. Offering 5k and 2.5k races there is something for all abilities. Burn off...

Race into December with this coastal 5k that will have you speeding along the Stokes Bay promenade. With Christmas puddings for all finishers and the proceeds going to charity, this...

Get yourself into the Christmas spirit in 2025 with this virtual run. As a reward for overcoming the challenge, take home the complete set of 12 medals!

Bring your family, friends and workmates and enjoy what has been described as Edinburgh's Premier Christmas running event. With a 5k, 10k and Junior Christmas 1500 Fun Run on offer,...

Spin round the historic Goodwood Motor Circuit in this awesome Running GP event. Great for beginners and veterans alike to kick into gear as you loop around the perfectly flat...

Keep your eyes peeled for deer as you speed around the beautiful Richmond Park with this friendly Half Marathon event. This is the perfect event for racing newbies and veterans...

Be part of Shropshire's largest Santa invasion in this exciting 5k fun run. You'll run along the town and country route on closed roads, racing to the finish to collect...

Come along to the banks of Caldecotte Lake in Milton Keynes for this friendly, welcoming running event. Choose to run a half marathon on Saturday or Sunday (or both!) and...

This 5k event is the perfect excuse for you and your doggy to fly across some pristine trails. You'll enjoy the various undulations in this route and the friendly atmosphere...

Take on the Bauble Bimble for a fantastic pre-Christmas running extravaganza. Run as much or as little as you wish, and complete a 5k, 10k, Half-marathon, Marathon, or Ultra in...

As the first event in this exciting virtual 12 day voyage, this is sure to be a cracker. There's a variety of distance lengths and the chance to receive exclusive...

Finish your year strong and race through the immense green space of Heaton Park. Perfect for experienced and first-time runners alike, the course loops through the park passing the impressive...

The Mornington Chasers' Regent's Park 10K Winter series is back! Join for the third of six fast runs through this iconic park. The race is chip timed and is mostly...

Put on your best Christmas-themed outfits and participate in this virtual event, part of the 12-day Christmas runs series. Run as little as 5k or as far as you like...

Don your finest festive attire and enjoy this lovely virtual run, part of the 12 in 12 Christmas runs series. There's plenty of course lengths for all abilities, with this...

Get ready for Christmas at the Chase the Moon Olympic Park 5k and 10k. Perfect for all abilities levels of runners, walkers, or speedy joggers this flat course guarantees a...

Don your finest festive attire and enjoy this lovely run, part of the 12in12 Christmas runs. There's plenty of course lengths for all abilities, with this acting as the perfect...

Enjoy a virtual pre-Christmas run this December in the 5 Golden Rings event. Choose to run for as little or as long as you like, with this event being the...

Don your finest festive attire and enjoy this lovely run, part of the 12in12 Christmas runs. There's plenty of course lengths for all abilities, with this acting as the perfect...

Soak in the beautiful winter sun as you spin round the Run Dorney Lake 5k, 10k & Half Marathon. This morning run is perfect for runners of all levels with...

Don your finest festive attire and enjoy this lovely run, part of the virtual 12in12 Christmas runs. There's plenty of course lengths for all abilities, with this acting as the...

Tackle the year of Tatton 5 and 10k's with this fantastic series pass. You'll have guaranteed entry to all Tatton races throughout 2025, so why not challenge yourself to as...

Join us for the Swiftathon 5K & 10K Fun Run – a Taylor-themed fun run like no other! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just a dedicated fan, this event...

Push yourself that extra mile with this fast winter race through the beautiful Tatton Park. Great for beginners and veteran runners alike, the undulating course takes runners through stunning scenes....

Soak up the joyous Christmas atmosphere with a 5k, 10k or Half Marathon at Victoria Park. You are sure to get that festive feeling with 1000 participants all getting in...

Put a bet on yourself and take on Aintree Racecourse, home of the world famous Grand National Steeplechase. Great for runners of all levels, the flat course loops around the...

If you're looking for the perfect combination of festive cheer and challenging trail run, Let it Stow is the the event for you. Runners will take to the well-worn woodland...

Mark your December with a 10k/5k run around the beautiful setting of Regent's Park. Runners can expect a traffic-free route which will take them on three loops around the Park....

Warm up this December with this friendly running event. Great for beginners and experienced runners alike, the course loops through the historic Richmond Park. Come for the chance to see...

Spend the day in the fantastic scenery of Brandon Country Park with ‘Twas The Run Before Christmas. You will have 6 hours (if 9am start is selected) to complete as...

Get yourself down to Crystal Palace to run a fantastic first 5k, 10k, or even Half Marathon. This undulating course loops around the scenic park with great views over to...

Fight off the winter blues with a 5k or 10k race around stunning Battersea Park. A favourite with runners across London, it's flat avenues provide the perfect setting for participants...

Get into the Christmas spirit with this festive run in Kettering. With distances ranging from 10ks to a Kids Dash fun for the whole family is guaranteed. Come along in...

Warm up this winter with this fantastic hot chocolate race at the picturesque Derwent Country Park. Offering 10k, 5k and 4k Junior distances, take on a mixed terrain course suitable...

As the 8th virtual run out of 12 Christmas-themed events, this is the perfect opportunity to ensure that you're nicely prepared for your festive break. Run as little or as...

As one of the final few 12 days of virtual Christmas events, this is sure to be a great run. Runners and walkers will love the flexibility offered, as you...

A run underneath London's glistening holiday lights is sure to get you in the festive spirit. This fast and flat route has been used time and again to test runners'...

This is the penultimate Christmas run in Ultra Running's virtual series. Run as little or as much as you want to shift some of your Christmas pud. There's medals for...

As the final virtual event of the fantastic 12 days of Christmas series, this surely has to be at the top of your Christmas wishlist. Run as little or as...

This fantastic and festive virtual event is sure to get you feeling in the Christmassy mood. Feel free to breeze through your choice of distance, completing a minimum of 5k....

Catch views of Media City's most famous sights in this looped 5k, 10k or junior event. Great for runners of all levels, feel the buzz as you race around the...

End the year on a high by taking part in this family-friendly running series set at the iconic Lee Valley VeloPark. You'll take on the flat open pathways, racing all...

Kick off advent with this brilliant Christmas running event. Keep your eyes peeled for views of the windmill and Dalham Hall as you take on a 5k, 10k, Half Marathon,...

This virtual festive cracker is ideal for participants of all ages. Get dressed up in your best festive gear and get ready to bag a fantastic event medal. It's the...

Earn your Christmas dinner with this festive run around Wimbledon Common. Whether you're running the 5k or 10k, this course is great for runners of all experience levels. Come for...

Run one of Europe's largest urban parks at the Birmingham Running Festival. With several distances on offer, there's something for everyone to keep warm with this December. Come for picturesque...

Soak up the wintry vibes with a fast and friendly 5K or 10K around Newcastle’s iconic Town Moor and Exhibition Park. With wide open paths, chip timing, and a buzzing...

This fun and festive running event is perfect for all the family. With a Half Marathon, 10k and Fun Run on offer, there is even something for the little ones...

Make Media city your home to get out there and get running throughout 2025. There are distances suitable for beginners and experts alike, with a flat course that are great...

Push yourself to the limits as you run as far as you can within 7 hours. Set in the stunning Dare Valley Country Park, you'll be surrounded by nature and...

Give yourself a present with the Christmas Day Cracker Run! Try and complete as many 4.37 mile laps as you can within the 7-hour time limit and earn a goody...

Impress your friends by completing this 7hr challenge - running or walking as many 4.37mi laps as you can in the 7hrs. As long as you complete one lap, you'll...

Get a head start on those new year's resolutions in the Seven Sins Run & Immortal Sinner. These races are not for the faint-hearted as you'll face the wind, water...

Whisk your way through beautiful country lanes around Staplehurst this December. This well marked and marshalled route means you can just focus on you and your running. Come along to...

Are you Plain Crazy enough to face the Wiltshire wintery weather and squeeze in another run before the end of the year? Come along for a 12.5ish mile route across...

Get moving post-Christmas with this wonderful end-of-year run based in Walton-on-Thames. Enjoy some lovely riverside scenery as you make your way along towpaths towards Hampton Court Palace and back. Come...

Use the run up to Christmas to get moving on this fantastic 10k course based in Rothbury and its beautiful surrounding countryside. Enjoy the stunning scenery as you run along...

Fight off the Christmas blues with this friendly, inclusive run along the River Thames. Starting from Walton-on-Thames, take on a 5k, 10k, half marathon, marathon or ultramarathon. Catering to all...

End the year in the best possible way at Winter Runderland. Starting from Walton-on-Thames, take on a 5k, 10k, half marathon, marathon or ultramarathon. Catering to all paces with a...

Take on this virtual running challenge with RunThrough. Pick your distance target - either 50, 100, 150 or 200 miles and lace up those running shoes. Complete this challenge from...