UK races

If you can get a place, Giant's Head Marathon in Dorset is one of the must-run trail-running marathons in the UK.When entries opened for the 2020 race, places filled up in just 15...

The Ultra Tour of Arran is a two-day ultramarathon set on the Isle of Arran, just off the west coast of Scotland. Run by Rat Race Adventure Sports, the first day takes in the...

“I’ve signed up for another marathon,” I said, back in 2014. This came as little surprise to any of my family, who knew I had my sights set on a PB after getting a...

Dorset Invader is a series of races over a May weekend in West Dorset. Organised by White Star Running, each race is a tough but stunning trail route that will both challenge and entertain....

Lapped races hold a certain appeal, bonding runners together like family. Our roving, racing reviewer Amy Robson shares her experience of joining the Phoenix Running team at their lapped trail events.  Welcome to Harlow It was...

The UK really does offer some of the most beautiful places to run. Larmer Tree Gardens in Wiltshire is certainly no exception. The beautifully landscaped gardens often play host to weddings and parties, and...

Our roving race reporter Amy Robson shares with us her experience at the inaugural Summer Sessions by White Star Running, held in Moreton, Dorset, in August 2018.The event is back for 2019, but this...

The Crafty Fox series of events takes place in September 2019 in Dorset, offering scenic and challenging routes across both half-marathon and marathon distance (ish). Our reviewer Amy Robson reflects on her experience at...

One runner shares her review of the Harewood House Half Marathon, a British Heart Foundation event (you can also do a 10K or 2K fun run). Katrina Carter has been running on and off...

Runner Lucy Bird had been running for about five years (but had dabbled a bit in a previous life) when she took on the Larmer Tree 20 mile event, her first fully off-road race....