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

SOUTHAMPTON MARATHON FESTIVAL This is not just about the marathon, it’s a festival with a running race for everybody, including a mile fun run, a 5K, 10K and a half – there’s even a team option. Expec

Let your running loose

It is May, the sun is shining, the work schedules align; off we go on an impromptu trip close to home in Northern Ireland. With our youngest now away in college, we can take a May holiday and take adv

In 2018, I ran my first half-marathon. It was part of the Liverpool Rock n Roll weekend, and the start and finish were in the city centre. There were thousands of people in Liverpool for the event, do

If you google ‘Fast, flat, European marathon’, then Berlin and Valencia races seem to hog the serach engine limelight. I’m here to recommend you do yourself a favour and look at nearby Seville instead