Completed
Date
Sun, 10 May 2026
Distance
Half Marathon
Surface
Road
PB-friendlyBeginner-friendly
Event overview
The Aintree Half Marathon offers a unique opportunity to run 13.1 miles at the... View race details & entry
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Tatton Park 5k
Tatton Park, Knutsford · North West
Last checked: 6 Jun 2026
Completed
Date
Sat, 9 May 2026
Distance
5K
Surface
Road
PB-friendlyBeginner-friendly
Event overview
Tatton Park 5k & 10k is a 5K race at Tatton Park, Knutsford, offering a clear short-distance option for beginners, returning runners and PB chasers. The event is useful for RaceScan users looking for local 5K races with an organised race-day setup, chip timing and a recognised venue.
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Completed
Date
Sun, 17 May 2026
Distance
Half Marathon
Surface
Road
PB-friendlyBeginner-friendly
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The Essar Chester Half Marathon is one of the UK’s most popular autumn half... View race details & entry
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Completed
Date
Wed, 27 May 2026
Distance
5K
Surface
Mixed
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The Wirral Seaside Runs offer a series of races throughout the year, providing a... View race details & entry
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Completed
Date
Sun, 31 May 2026
Distance
10K
Surface
Road
PB-friendlyBeginner-friendly
Event overview
The AJ Bell Great Manchester Run 10k is Europe’s biggest 10k, taking place in... View race details & entry
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Open
Date
Sun, 14 Jun 2026
Distance
Marathon
Surface
Road
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The Windermere Marathon is a road marathon in the Lake District area and is... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Tue, 16 Jun 2026
Distance
5 Mile
Surface
Trail
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The Wirral Summer Trail Series takes place in the scenic Wirral Country Park, offering... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 21 Jun 2026
Distance
Half Marathon
Surface
Road
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The Freckleton Half Marathon is a popular running event held annually in Lancashire. Set... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sat, 4 Jul 2026
Distance
Half Marathon
Surface
Mixed
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The Cross Bay Half Marathon is one of the UK’s most distinctive half marathons,... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 5 Jul 2026
Distance
5K
Surface
Road
Beginner-friendly
Event overview
Race for Life Manchester 5k is a charity 5K at Heaton Park, Manchester, offering... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 12 Jul 2026
Distance
10K
Surface
Road
PB-friendlyBeginner-friendly
Event overview
The Wilmslow Summer 10K is a popular race taking place on Sunday 12th July... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 19 Jul 2026
Distance
5K
Surface
Road
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The Huxley 5 Mile is a fast and flat race designed for runners looking... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 26 Jul 2026
Distance
10K
Surface
Road
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The Docklands Marina 10K is a flat road race held around Preston Docks and... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Wed, 5 Aug 2026
Distance
5 Mile
Surface
Mixed
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The Pie and Peas 5 is a multi-terrain 5-mile race held in Moulton, Cheshire.... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 9 Aug 2026
Distance
10 Mile
Surface
Road
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The Preston 10 Mile Road Race is a long-established event that attracts runners from... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 9 Aug 2026
Distance
5 Mile
Surface
Road
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The City of Preston 5 & 10 Mile Road Races take place on road... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sat, 15 Aug 2026
Distance
10K
Surface
Road
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The Run The Lights is a popular night race held along Blackpool Promenade beneath... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 23 Aug 2026
Distance
5 Mile
Surface
Trail
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The Pennington Flash 5 Mile Trail Race features a scenic route that winds through... View race details & entry
TBC
Date
Thu, 27 Aug 2026
Distance
5 Mile
Surface
Road
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The Buxworth 5 Road Race features a certified 5-mile single lap route set on... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 30 Aug 2026
Distance
20 Mile
Surface
Road
PB-friendlyBeginner-friendly
Event overview
Golden Ball 20, also known as the Trimpell 20, is a long-standing 20-mile race... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Mon, 31 Aug 2026
Distance
5 Mile
Surface
Road
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The Monton 5 Miler features a two-lap course on closed roads, primarily around Ellesmere... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 13 Sept 2026
Distance
10K
Surface
Mixed
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The Fairhaven Flyer 10K is a popular Fylde Coast running event organised by Fylde... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 20 Sept 2026
Distance
10K
Surface
Mixed
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The Run For Nature is a unique running event held at Chester Zoo, combining... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 20 Sept 2026
Distance
Marathon
Surface
Road
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The Morecambe Marathon is a popular coastal marathon held along the Lancashire shoreline, offering... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 27 Sept 2026
Distance
5 Mile
Surface
Mixed
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Event overview
The Worsley Woods 5 Mile Trail Race features a single-lap course that meanders through... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 4 Oct 2026
Distance
Marathon
Surface
Road
PB-friendlyBeginner-friendly
Event overview
The Chester Marathon is a highly regarded autumn road marathon and is often chosen... View race details & entry
Closed
Date
Sun, 4 Oct 2026
Distance
Half Marathon
Surface
Road
PB-friendlyBeginner-friendly
Event overview
The Manchester Half Marathon features a notoriously flat and fast course, with a total... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 11 Oct 2026
Distance
5K
Surface
Road
Beginner-friendly
Event overview
Run Heaton Park 5k, 10k & Half Marathon is a 5K race at Heaton... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sat, 17 Oct 2026
Distance
Marathon
Surface
Road
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The Langdale Marathon is a distinctive North West marathon that stands out for its... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 22 Nov 2026
Distance
10K
Surface
Mixed
Beginner-friendly
Event overview
The Manchester MoRun features a 10k, 5k, and half marathon distance, set in the... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 6 Dec 2026
Distance
5K
Surface
Road
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Event overview
TThe Liverpool Santa Dash is one of the UK's most recognisable festive running events,... View race details & entry
Closed
Date
Sun, 17 Jan 2027
Distance
Half Marathon
Surface
Road
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The Four Villages Half Marathon is a celebrated event organized by the Helsby Running... View race details & entry
Closed
Date
Sun, 7 Mar 2027
Distance
10K
Surface
Road
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The Trafford 10K is a fast and well-supported road race held in Trafford, Greater... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 14 Mar 2027
Distance
Half Marathon
Surface
Road
Beginner-friendly
Event overview
The Liverpool Half Marathon is a popular road half marathon in Liverpool, known for... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 21 Mar 2027
Distance
Half Marathon
Surface
Road
PB-friendlyBeginner-friendly
Event overview
The Wilmslow Half Marathon is a popular event taking place on closed country lanes,... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Sun, 11 Apr 2027
Distance
10K
Surface
Road
PB-friendlyBeginner-friendly
Event overview
Fast Liverpool waterfront 10K. View race details & entry
Charity
Date
Sun, 18 Apr 2027
Distance
Marathon
Surface
Road
PB-friendlyBeginner-friendly
Event overview
The Manchester Marathon is one of the most popular marathons in the UK and... View race details & entry
Closed
Date
Sun, 25 Apr 2027
Distance
Half Marathon
Surface
Road
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The Blackpool Festival Half Marathon is a flat, fast seaside race along the iconic... View race details & entry
Closed
Date
Sun, 25 Apr 2027
Distance
Marathon
Surface
Road
PB-friendlyBeginner-friendly
Event overview
The Blackpool Marathon is a UK road marathon held in the North West of... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Fri, 28 May 2027
Distance
10K
Surface
Road
PB-friendlyBeginner-friendly
Event overview
Run Media City 10K is a popular city-centre race held at MediaCityUK in Salford,... View race details & entry
Open
Date
Fri, 28 May 2027
Distance
5K
Surface
Road
PB-friendlyBeginner-friendly
Event overview
Run Media City 5K is a popular city-centre race held at MediaCityUK in Salford,... View race details & entry