Charity Runs & Marathons
5K runs, marathons, and sponsored races across the UK.
What to expect
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Upcoming Charity Runs & Marathons
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Pretty Muddy
Cancer Research UK's fun 5K obstacle course where you walk, jog, run, and scramble through mud pits and obstacles.
Nuclear Races
Obstacle course racing at the Secret Nuclear Bunker in Brentwood, Essex. Multiple events throughout the year.
Race for Life
Cancer Research UK's flagship mass participation event series with events at locations across the UK. Walk, jog or run to help beat cancer.
Belfast City Marathon
Northern Ireland's premier marathon. Route starts at Stormont Estate and finishes in Ormeau Park, passing through the heart of the city.
Women V Cancer - Ride the Night
UK's biggest women-only cycle challenge through London's streets at night, passing Buckingham Palace and The London Eye. Entertainment, food stalls, and bike decorations at Windsor Racecourse.
Women V Cancer - Ride the Night
UK's biggest women-only cycle challenge through London's streets at night, passing Buckingham Palace and The London Eye. Entertainment, food stalls, and bike decorations at Windsor Racecourse.
Macmillan Mighty Hikes
Half marathon or full marathon distance hikes through stunning UK landscapes. 12 UK locations with full support.
Rob Burrow Leeds Half Marathon
Named after rugby league legend Rob Burrow. One of Yorkshire's biggest running events attracting 7,500+ runners. Scenic route through Leeds and Yorkshire countryside.
Spartan Race UK
World's largest obstacle course race series. Multiple distances from Sprint (5K/20 obstacles) to Ultra (50K/60+ obstacles).
Race for Life
Cancer Research UK's flagship mass participation event series with events at locations across the UK. Walk, jog or run to help beat cancer.
Edinburgh Marathon Festival
Part of Edinburgh Marathon Festival. UK's fastest marathon with overall elevation drop of 50+ meters. Scotland's largest running event with 35,000 runners and 100,000 spectators.
Edinburgh Marathon Festival
Part of Edinburgh Marathon Festival. UK's fastest marathon with overall elevation drop of 50+ meters. Scotland's largest running event with 35,000 runners and 100,000 spectators.
Race for Life
Cancer Research UK's flagship mass participation event series with events at locations across the UK. Walk, jog or run to help beat cancer.
Edinburgh Marathon Festival
Part of Edinburgh Marathon Festival. UK's fastest marathon with overall elevation drop of 50+ meters. Scotland's largest running event with 35,000 runners and 100,000 spectators.
Edinburgh Marathon Festival
Part of Edinburgh Marathon Festival. UK's fastest marathon with overall elevation drop of 50+ meters. Scotland's largest running event with 35,000 runners and 100,000 spectators.
Great Manchester Run
Europe's largest 10K run. Tens of thousands of runners take to Manchester streets annually.
Great Manchester Run
Europe's largest 10K run. Tens of thousands of runners take to Manchester streets annually.
Macmillan Mighty Hikes
Half marathon or full marathon distance hikes through stunning UK landscapes. 12 UK locations with full support.
IRONMAN 70.3 Bolton
First race of 2026 IRONMAN England season. Swim at Pennington Flash Nature Reserve, bike through scenic Greater Manchester, run through Bolton Town Centre.
Macmillan Mighty Hikes
Half marathon or full marathon distance hikes through stunning UK landscapes. 12 UK locations with full support.
Spartan Race UK
World's largest obstacle course race series. Multiple distances from Sprint (5K/20 obstacles) to Ultra (50K/60+ obstacles).
The Wolf Run
10K natural obstacle course through forests, rivers, and mud. Spring, Summer, and Autumn editions.
The Wall Ultramarathon
Continuous, fully supported 70-mile ultramarathon along Hadrian's Wall country.
London to Brighton Bike Ride
Europe's oldest charity bike ride, running since 1977. Iconic 54-mile route through Surrey countryside, tackling Ditchling Beacon.
Plan your fundraising
Use these guides to prepare, train, and set your fundraising goals.