Our selection of the best, fastest, toughest, quirkiest and most enjoyable UK races this month

2026 is shaping up to be an amazing running year! We’ve done our research and come up with the very best we can, from fun runs, to team relays, to city routes and coastal trails. We’ve also included s

HOME ADVANTAGE

Lily Canter was keen to try this women-only ultra and to take some of the women she coaches along too as ultramarathon guinea pigs… On a sunny August morning hundreds of women lounged on beanbags in a

CHALLENGE ACCEPTED

Hurtling down a forest road at 60kph the smooth surface suddenly vanishes and is replaced by a section of large stones/small boulders. I haven’t time to brake so instead (try to) relax and hold on for