Dark Skies Night Run: Storm the Fort
5km and 10km options. Run up Brean Down, a peninsula between Weston-Super Mare & Brean, and all the way to the 19th century fort. Find out more at the Channel Events website. Read the race review here.
5km and 10km options. Run up Brean Down, a peninsula between Weston-Super Mare & Brean, and all the way to the 19th century fort. Find out more at the Channel Events website. Read the race review here.
This one is organised by Left Handed Giant Run Club. You’ll need your road shoes as you run a four mile loop, on the hour, every hour, for 12 hours, totalling 48 miles (78k)! This year they’ve also introduced a 6-hour version, making it a slightly more manageable 24 miles (39k). Sign up now at […]
One for the speedier runners. In the organisers words: “A race for racers. No fluff. Flat and fast course. Chip timing. Cheap entry. Cash prizes. Get the job done. PB. Boom.” The target market for this race is those who can go sub-40mins, and ideally sub-38 for women and sub-35 for men. If you fancy […]
Starts in Thornbury (north of Bristol), just under 10 miles and 80% off road. Find out more at the Thornbury Running Club website. This race is supported by our good friends at Kinisi Run Hub.
A 5-mile road race on quiet, residential roads. Currently sold out, but full details available at the Almost Athletes website.
A four mile trail race and the only event we’ve found that includes sausage and chips in the £8 entry fee! It may be a short distance, but it’s a fell race so prepare for some hills. Organised by the MonRoss Trailblazers, all the details are on the Fell Race website.
This 8 miler is described as the ‘flattest race on the planet’. It’s run on country roads around villages outside Newport in South Wales. Find out more at the Lliswerry Runners website. And it’s an extra special even in 2026 as it’s the 40th edition of the race.
You’ll find 5km, 10km, Half Marathon options at this well organised event, running laps around the racecourse (which isn’t as flat as you might expect). Find out more at the Run Through website.
A four-lap road race on quiet country roads. Visit the CLC Striders website for the details.
Traffic-free race with a 2-mile fun run at the same time. Definitely not flat. Organised by 2:09 Events, you can sign up at the official website. Read our race review.
A team event which involves self-navigating to different venues in Bristol to try low/non-alcoholic drinks. Head back to the start HQ for a mini-rave to celebrate. Visit the Ravers to Runners website for all the details.
7-8 mile tough cross country run featuring muddy trails and tough climbs up Mayhill. The YPB Events website has all the details and entry.