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Isle of Wight Ultra Challenge

Great challenges need great settings, and up to 2,000 adventurers will take on stunning coastal path – all out to push themselves further – and you can fundraise for the Fire Fighters Charity. It’s along the spectacular southern cliffs, past the iconic Needles, and up Cowes. For Full Island challengers it’s on to Ventnor, and back to our welcome basecamp in Chale after an epic 106km journey.

02 May 2026 until 03 May 2026

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Great Birmingham Run

The AJ Bell Great Birmingham Run is the Midlands' biggest and best running event. Thousands of Brummies join every year to rise to the challenge.

03 May 2026

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Tough Mudder Series

Tough Mudder creates hardcore obstacle courses designed to test your all around strength, stamina, and mental grit. With the most innovative 5K & 15K courses and millions of participants worldwide to date, it is the premier challenge series in the world. This isn’t just an event – It’s a calling. Do you have what it takes?

09 May 2026 until 11 Oct 2026

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Leeds Marathon

The first Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon saw over 10,000 participants take the streets of Leeds, taking in some of the city's most scenic countryside and outer suburbs, the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon will be a fitting tribute to the city that launched Rob’s career and which he called home.

10 May 2026

Runners start the AJ Bell Great Bristol Run, passing under a large red banner with a digital timer. The street is lined with buildings and spectators, and the atmosphere is energetic and lively.
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Great Bristol Run

Each year, thousands of runners push their perseverance and passion to the limit and take on the super-scenic 10k and half marathon routes at the AJ Bell Great Bristol Run.

10 May 2026