Get ready for an action-packed week of running as RunThrough brings you events across the UK’s most iconic parks and landmarks. Whether you’re racing for a PB or simply out to enjoy a scenic route, there’s something for everyone. Here’s what’s coming up!
25th September – Gateley Chase The Sun Battersea Park 5k & 10k
We kick off the week with the always-popular Chase The Sun series at Battersea Park. With its flat, fast course, this 5k and 10k event is perfect for those looking to finish the day with a sunset race and a possible PB. Set in one of London’s most iconic parks, this mid-week event is a firm favourite for runners of all levels.
26th September – Run Media City 5k & 10k
On Thursday, we head to Media City in Salford, where runners will take on the 5k and 10k distances in the heart of one of the UK’s leading media hubs. With its vibrant atmosphere and flat, fast course, Run Media City is perfect for those looking to push their pace or simply enjoy the electric energy of this modern location.
28th September – Hyde Park 5k & 10k – SOLD OUT
Saturday’s Hyde Park 5k & 10k is completely SOLD OUT! For those lucky enough to have secured a spot, this iconic race promises a fantastic day of running in one of London’s most beautiful parks. With a flat route and unbeatable atmosphere, Hyde Park always delivers an unforgettable race experience.
29th September – Run Kent Tonbridge Half Marathon, 10k & 5k
Sunday brings us to Tonbridge for the highly anticipated Run Kent Half Marathon, 10k, and 5k, presented by the New York Bakery Co. Runners will take on a scenic course through the Kent countryside, with distances to suit every ability. This race is part of the global Bimbo Global Race series, so not only will you enjoy a beautiful run, but you’ll also be contributing to important charitable causes.
29th September – Humber Bridge Half Marathon
Also on Sunday, runners will head to the Humber Bridge Half Marathon, where they’ll experience the thrill of racing across one of the UK’s most famous landmarks. The course offers stunning views as participants cross the Humber Bridge and wind through the surrounding roads. With Health Stars as the official charity partner, this event is not just a race, but an opportunity to make a difference in the community.
29th September – Wimbledon Common Half Marathon & 10k
For those looking for a mix of city and nature, the Wimbledon Common Half Marathon & 10k offers a fantastic route through the iconic Common. With its tree-lined trails and peaceful surroundings, this is a great race for those who want to escape the city and enjoy a picturesque challenge.
29th September – Run Aintree 5k, 10k & Half Marathon
We round off Sunday with the Run Aintree event at the legendary Aintree Racecourse. With 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon options, runners will enjoy a thrilling race day experience on the famous course, complete with the excitement and prestige of this historic venue. Whether you’re chasing a PB or just soaking up the atmosphere, Run Aintree is always a winner.
5th October – Tatton Park 5k & 10k
Looking ahead to the following weekend, we head to the stunning Tatton Park for the 5k and 10k races. Known for its flat, scenic course, this is a perfect event for both beginners and seasoned runners looking to enjoy a picturesque run through one of Cheshire’s most beautiful parks.
5th October – Greenwich Park 5k, 10k & Juniors
Also on October 5th, we’re back at Greenwich Park for the 5k, 10k, and Junior races. With its challenging hills and breathtaking views of London, Greenwich Park offers runners a unique and rewarding race experience. It’s the perfect spot for families, with the Junior Race giving younger runners a chance to get involved and have fun.
Ready to Race?
From iconic parks to famous landmarks, this week’s events are packed with exciting opportunities for runners of all levels. Whether you’re chasing a PB or just enjoying the race day atmosphere, we can’t wait to see you at the start line!
See you on race day!