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Road running races around the world
Build your racing calendar, close to home or further afield. Compare 1,677 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, marathons, half marathons, 5K races, 10 mile races and 50K races.
Events to explore include Valencia Marathon, Watford Mencap Santa Dash and Wintercup Lelystad.
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5,325 listed events · 1,677 with upcoming dates · 17 upcoming featured races
Upcoming road running races
1677 matching events, earliest date first. Entry availability is shown separately.
Valencia Marathon
ESPValencia
Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Marathon — Marathon.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Watford Mencap Santa Dash
ENGWatford, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire
5K running event in Watford.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Wintercup Lelystad
NEDLelystad, Netherlands
Wintercup Lelystad in Lelystad, with every timed public running distance supported by its organiser or authorised registration source.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Xiamen Haicang Half Marathon
CHNXiamen
Xiamen Haicang Half Marathon — Xiamen, China. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Label).
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Santa In The City Tuesday
ENGCity Of London, London
4.5K road running in City Of London.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
BMW Dallas Marathon
USADallas, Texas
A December weekend of road races in downtown Dallas, from a Friday mile and junior races to the Sunday marathon, half marathon and 50K.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon
UAEAbu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi’s December road festival with marathon, half, 10K and 5K options.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Ameland Adventure Run
NEDVoorthuizen, Netherlands
Ameland Adventure Run in Voorthuizen, with every timed public running distance supported by its organiser or authorised registration source.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Ameris Bank Jacksonville Marathon
USAJacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville’s December road marathon.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Bokeški Marathon
MNETivat, Bay of Kotor
Bokeški Marathon in Tivat, with every verified advertised running distance published separately.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Daytona 100
USAJacksonville Beach, Florida
Point-to-point road ultras along Florida’s Atlantic coast, finishing at the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Festive Farm Yard Five
ENGLancaster, Lancashire
5mi road running in Lancaster.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Festive Foodbank Reindeer Run
SCOGlasgow, West of Scotland
5K running event in Glasgow.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Great Langdale Christmas Pudding 10K
ENGGreat Langdale, Cumbria
10K running event in Great Langdale.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Kalakaua Merrie Mile
USAHonolulu, HI
Kalakaua Merrie Mile at Honolulu, HI (USA).
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Kiawah Island Marathon
USAKiawah Island, South Carolina
Kiawah Island December coastal marathon.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Langkawi International Half Marathon
MASLangkawi
Langkawi International Half Marathon — Langkawi, Malaysia. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Label).
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Lymm Runners Dickensian Santa Dash
ENGLymm, Cheshire
5K running event in Lymm.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Run Dorney Lake Half Marathon, 10K & 5K — December
ENGWindsor, Buckinghamshire
Run Dorney Lake Half Marathon — Windsor, Buckinghamshire.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Sharqiyah International Race - 5km
KSAAl Khobar
Sharqiyah International Race - 5km — Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Platinum).
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Sharqiyah International Race - Half Marathon
KSAAl Khobar
Sharqiyah International Race - Half Marathon — Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. World Athletics calendar (World Athletics Label Road Races – Gold).
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Tatton Park 5K & 10K — December 2027
ENGKnutsford, Cheshire
Tatton Park 5K & 10K — December 2027 — an officially published 5K fixture at Tatton Park, Knutsford.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
The Challenge Race 4
JPNTokyo
The Challenge Race 4 at Tokyo (JPN).
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
The Marathon Project
USARawhide Events Center, Chandler, AZ
The Marathon Project — Rawhide Events Center, Chandler, AZ, United States. World Athletics calendar (E).
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
The Phoenix Marathon
USAPhoenix, Arizona
Phoenix December road marathon.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
TriLakes Half Marathon & 10K 2026
IRLBallinrobe, County Galway
TriLakes Half Marathon & 10K 2026 — an officially published half-marathon fixture at Ballinrobe and the TriLakes region.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Victoria Park Half Marathon, 10K & 5K — December
ENGLondon, Greater London
Victoria Park Half Marathon — East London.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
1. VCM Winterlauf
AUTPrater Hauptallee, Wien
1. VCM Winterlauf at Prater Hauptallee, Wien (AUT).
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
10 Mile Turkey Trot
SCOLossiemouth, Scotland
10 Mile Turkey Trot — Lossiemouth Sports & Leisure Centre, Lossiemouth. Listed on runABC (Scotland).
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
1st Keyworth Scouts Turkey Trot half marathon
ENGNottingham, Nottinghamshire
Road running event in NOTTINGHAM, listed by England Athletics.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
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