• Steaming to the Coast

    Minehead Station Minehead, Somerset, United Kingdom

    One of the more unusual races in the South West. Whether you chose the full marathon, 11-mile or 11k route, all entrants (if you applied early enough) will ride on […]

  • Newport Marathon Festival

    Newport South Wales, United Kingdom

    Marathon, half marathon, 10k and one-mile fun run options. Road marathons are pretty rare in this area, but this is one of the best. Fast, flat and very well organised.

  • Bath and Bristol Railway Races

    Green Park Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom

    Someone has finally taken advantage of the amazing Bristol-Bath cycle path to put on a range of distance races. 10k, Half, 25k, Marathon & 50k distances all available.

  • The Bath Beat

    Ralph Allen School Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom

    A running and walking event with options for 12.5, 17, 21 and 26.5 miles. The trail route uses public footpaths, farmland and tow paths to take you around Bath and the surrounding countryside and villages.

  • London Marathon

    London London, United Kingdom

    Ok, so not local, but a good marker in the calendar.

  • Radyr Trail Races

    Whitchurch Cardiff, United Kingdom

    Half and full marathon options available, but across some pretty tough terrain. The marathon as 1300m of climbing. There will be hills! Find out more at the Ridge Runners website.

  • Stroud Trails Event

    Minchinhampton Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

    This event offers four different distances, all taking in the trails, hills and towpaths on the edge of the Cotswolds. Choose from 11k, half marathon, marathon and 40 mile Ultra. […]

  • Cheddar Gorge Challenge

    Warren Farm Cheddar, Somerset, United Kingdom

    Lots of trail run options! 1k, 3k, 6k, 10k, half marathon and full marathon! Plus the four event Omnium – run one of the distance races, plus a 100m sprint, 1k run and a hill climb run. Full details on the Relish Running website. Read the Run Finder Race Review here.