Isle of Thanet Marathon, Kent: Sunday, September 8WHY RUN IT?Challenge, MargateReturning to its traditional 8 September date, this year’s race will have a new, mostly coastal course. The race is run with 10k and a fun run.FEES£9/£10, payable

New! Rate A Race Function--Did you race this weekend? Then give it a score on our new, integrated rating system...Find the race by searching backwards on our event search page, and your ratings will be carried forward from year to year as a

Snowdonia Marathon: a 900ft climb over four miles"You can run London, Paris, New York every year - but to feel you have really 'run' a marathon, try Snowdonia. When you finish, you know you have run a proper 26.2 mile race. Best in the World

No looking back!Welcome to the Runner's World race-week index. Whether you've been training for this all year, or you've just entered tomorrow's race after a drunken bet last night, we're here to do you proud.Frankly, the final week is a time

Kingston Running Festival Marathon, Surrey Sunday, October 13WHY RUN IT?Speed, river, post-race shoppingA flat, autumn, Thames-side event, which passes Hampton Court Palace. The marathon is held with 16- and eight-milers.FEESLast year £12, payable

Comprising a distance of 8 heart-stopping, lung-busting and back-breaking country miles, this year's suffering was run in perfect autumnal weather on November 14 at Chipping Sodbury, South Gloucestershire.If you were at the race, visit the race

this race last year it had to change its name and move home. No seriously, with so many runners on the start line in 2003 and a new road bypass threatening the race, a change of venue was needed. So say hello to the Bedford Half-Marathon, formerly known

It was the most talked-about new race of this year. It took 9000 runners round the legendary Grand Prix motor racing track at Silverstone, Northants. It's the official warm-up race of the Flora London Marathon - and most importantly, it was a

that 12,500 of you have been running for over 10 years and that there’s a good chance that 42,500 of you will be lining up for a race this month.If you're a member and you haven't filled in your My Profile page, do it now! It makes you eligible for our

:00 barrier. Jari Hemmilä Jari is a former Finnish 5000m and cross-country champion, who estimates he has clocked up a staggering 160,000K in his 36-year running career. He's also a journalist and writer for Runner's World Finland, with years