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Sunday 15th March 2026 - Bath, UK

Bath Half

Discover the UK’s only World Heritage City like never before, run through traffic-free streets in the heart of Bath and experience the electric atmosphere on the course. The Bath Half was first held in 1982 and sees thousands of people tackle 13.1 miles in one of the UK’s most famous cities each March. It is the south-west’s largest fundraising event, with more than 30 million pounds fundraised for charity since 2002. The 2025 edition of the event took place on Sunday 16 March, with more than 11,000 participants crossing the Finish Line.

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Sunday 12th April 2026 - Brighton, UK

Brighton Marathon

Experience the buzz of the UK’s third-largest marathon. The Brighton Marathon Weekend is an annual festival of running and with up to 20,000 participants expected across three events, the atmosphere is vibrant and the whole city comes alive for the event. The Brighton Marathon is a unique event which brings out the best of Brighton and celebrates its vibrant communities. The marathon covers 26.2 miles across the city – starting in Preston Park it weaves through a number of neighbourhoods and offers participants the ability to enjoy the coastline and city centre.

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The Herd of Hope, London

Sunday, 19th April 2026 - Manchester, UK

Manchester Marathon

Grab yourself a highly sought-after place in the 2026 Manchester Marathon, the UK’s second largest marathon. The Manchester Marathon is also the UK's flattest major marathon, with huge support on route. Many regular runners find this the ideal event to get a personal best time, whilst everybody finds the incredible Mancunian support throughout the course unforgettable!

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Various Dates - Multiple UK Locations

Tough Mudder

Tough Mudder events are for anyone willing to dig deep, challenge themselves and embrace the nerves, plus, what could be more elephant than a liberal coating of mud?! Tough Mudder creates obstacle courses designed to test your all around strength, stamina, and mental grit. Try the Tough Mudder 5K obstacle course and shake up your boring 5K run, or ramp up the effort with the ultimate 15K course challenge, including 20+ obstacles!

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Various Dates - Multiple UK Locations

Inflatables Series

The Inflatable 5K is the World's Largest and Best Inflatable 5K Obstacle Run. This Unique Inflatable Obstacle Course Run includes 32 obstacles over the 5km run and attracts 65,000 + runners each year! Events are held at 23 locations over the UK, from the South West and up to Scotland.

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Ongoing - Free Access - Spitalfields Market, London, UK

The Herd of Hope

Our Herd of Hope is a family of 21 life-sized bronze elephants that can be found roaming around Spitalfields Market. Created by internationally acclaimed artists Gillie and Marc, each smaller elephant represents a member of our real-life orphaned herd. Come along and meet the herd!

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