Running races in Leicestershire, England
Find running races in Leicestershire, England. Compare 7 upcoming events by date and location. Open a race guide for the course, recorded editions and official entry information where available.
Upcoming running events include 10K races, 5K races, half marathons and 5 mile races.
Events to explore include Shepshed 7, Rutland Night Run Friday and Rutland Night Run Saturday.
13 listed events · 7 with upcoming dates
Upcoming running races
7 matching events, earliest date first. Entry availability is shown separately.
Shepshed 7
ENGShepshed, Leicestershire
7mi, 5K trail running in Shepshed.
· 5K / 7mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Rutland Night Run Friday
ENGRutland Water, Leicestershire
10K running event in Rutland Water.
· 10K · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Rutland Night Run Saturday
ENGRutland Water, Leicestershire
10K running event in Rutland Water.
· 10K · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Seagrave Wolds Challenge
ENGSeagrave, Leicestershire
16mi mixed running in Seagrave.
· 16mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →ATW Mallory Race Circuit Winter Runs 2027
ENGKirkby Mallory, Leicestershire
ATW Mallory Race Circuit Winter Half Marathon — Leicestershire.
· 10K / 5K / Half marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Leicestershire Half Marathon 2027
ENGLoughborough, Leicestershire
Leicestershire Half Marathon — Loughborough, Leicestershire.
· Half marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Run in the Forest
ENGSwadlincote, Leicestershire
Run in the Forest — Swadlincote, Leicestershire.
· 5mi / Fun Run
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Race archive
Past races and previous editions
Looking back at a race? Browse the guides below for recorded editions. This section also includes events awaiting a new date and cancelled editions. Previous editions of races in the upcoming calendar are available through their race guides above.
Garendon Gallop 10K
ENGLoughborough, Leicestershire
Garendon Gallop 10K — Garendon Park, Loughborough.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Markfield 10K
ENGMarkfield, Leicestershire
Markfield 10K — an LRRL road race through Markfield and Thornton for member clubs.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Real Races 5K Prestwold
ENGLoughborough, Leicestershire
Real Races 5K Prestwold
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Rotherby 8 Mile
ENGLeicestershire
Rotherby 8 — Rotherby Lodge Farm, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. Listed on runABC (Midlands).
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Run Leicester Half Marathon & 10K
ENGLeicester, Leicestershire
Run Leicester — road-closed 10K and half marathon routes celebrating the city and its parks.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Run Leicester Half Marathon and 10K
ENGLeicester, Leicestershire
Run Leicester Half Marathon and 10K in Leicester.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Choosing a race in Leicestershire
The unfiltered upcoming calendar includes events in Rutland Water (2), Kirkby Mallory (1), Loughborough (1). Use the town filter to compare locations, then check the race guide for the start venue and organiser’s travel information.
Questions about running races in Leicestershire
Which running races are coming up in Leicestershire, England?
Shepshed 7 is listed for 1 November 2026 (status to be confirmed). Rutland Night Run Friday is listed for 6 November 2026 (status to be confirmed). Rutland Night Run Saturday is listed for 7 November 2026 (status to be confirmed). Check the race guide and organiser’s latest information before making plans.
What running distances are listed in Leicestershire, England?
Look for 10K races, 5K races, half marathons and 5 mile races in the upcoming listings. If an event offers several distances, check the individual race guide to choose the edition and distance you want to enter.
Where can I find race entry details for Leicestershire, England?
Follow the link from the race guide to the organiser or entry provider, where one is available. Check the entry deadline, eligibility and current availability there. A listed race date does not necessarily mean entries are still open.
Why has a race moved out of the upcoming calendar?
Once its listed dates have passed, a race moves to the past-editions view unless another upcoming edition is recorded. Cancelled events also leave the upcoming list. The race guide stays available, and the event returns when a new date is added.