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• London Marathon   - Official site of the nations premier road race.

• Abbots Langley Tough Ten - Sponsored 10K race plus fun/kids runs in small Hertfordshire town.
• Alsager 5 - High quality 5 mile race held in Cheshire each February.
• Anglesey Marathon - The first marathon to be held on the North Welsh island.
• Armagh Road Race - International men's 5 kilometres and women's 3 kilometres race, plus supporting junior events, in Northern Irish town.
• Ashby 20 - 20 mile annual road race held in Ashby-de-la-Zouch in the East Midlands.
• Atlantic College 10K - Welsh 10K road race starting at St Donats Castle, Llantwit Major.
• Barns Green Half Marathon - Autumn race held on country roads in Sussex.
• Barry 40 Miles Track Race - Britain's leading annual ultradistance track race. Incorporates Welsh Ultramarathon Championships.
• Bath Half Marathon - Long running spring event.
• Bedford International Games - Bedford's annual invitation meeting attracting top athletes from the UK and abroad.
• Blackpool Marathon - Asics sponsored summertime race along the Fylde coast.
• Bristol Half Marathon - Annual Reebok sponsored race held every September.
• British Athletics Calendar 2006 - Calendar of major British athletics events in 2006 including links to results and event websites.
• The British 10K London - Popular summer race starting at Hyde Park Corner.
• Bungay Black Dog Marathon and Half Marathon - Annual Spring event run along Waveney Valley in East Anglia.
• Burn Valley Run - Half Marathon and 3 miles fun run from Masham in Yorkshire Dales.
• Bury 20 - Annual twenty mile and "nearly" ten mile race held in Suffolk town in early spring.
• Cabbage Patch 10 - Long running autumn 10 miles run in Twickenham, Middlesex.
• Cardiff 10K - High quality september race in Welsh capital.
• Cardiff Marathon - Annual September event in Welsh Capital.
• Chichester 10K - Sussex Grand Prix and Hampshire Road Race League event.
• City of London Road Run - Annual 3.5 mile race from the Guildhall Yard regularly attracting a few thousand competitors.
• Croydon 10K - 10 kilometres road race and fun run starting and finishing in Lloyd Park and passing through Shirley.
• Dartmoor Vale Marathon - New race organised by local rotary club starting and finishing in Newton Abbot, Devon.
• Duchy Marathon - Long running marathon in Cornwall.
• Dunfermline Half Marathon - Host of the 2004 Scottish Championships.
• East Kilbride Half Marathon - Diet Coke sponsored Half Marathon and 10 km fun run staged in central Scotland.
• Eastleigh 10K - Spring B and Q sponsored race in Hampshire town.
• Edinburgh Marathon - Intermittently held event last staged in June 2003.
• Edinburgh to North Berwick Road Race - Long running 22 mile race starting in Scotland's capital.
• Ely New Year's Eve 10K - Annual race on flat course in Cambridgeshire town.
• Eye 10K - Cambridgeshire 10 kilometres race.
• The Fellsman Hike - 62 mile trail race and hike in the Yorkshire Dales.
• Fife AC 50 Kilometres Road Race - Ultradistance race in Glenrothes. Usually held in conjunction with Scottish 50km Championships.
• Fleet Half Marathon - Hampshire's popular pre-London Marathon race.
• Flitwick 10K - Spring 10 kilometres race in Bedfordshire.
• Goring 10K - Early spring race through the Oxfordshire countryside.
• Great East Anglia Run - 10 kilometres race around centre of King's Lynn, Norfolk.
• Great Run Series - Includes Great North Run, Great South Run and Balmoral Road Races amongst others.
• Great Welsh Run - 5 miles race held in Cardiff.
• Great West Run - Exeter's annual Half Marathon race.
• Green Belt Relay - 212 mile trail and road relay around London for teams of 10 runners.
• Grunty Fen Half Marathon - Annual September race on flat course near Ely, Cambridgeshire.
• Halstead Marathon - Annual event held in May.
• Hastings Half Marathon - Ideal preparation for the London Marathon. Regularly attracts high quality field.
• Hexham Meeting - Annual International Decathlon and Heptathlon meeting staged in small Northumberland town.
• Horndon-on-the-Hill 10K - Summer race held in small Essex village during their annual 'Feast and Fayre'.
• Humber Bridge Half Marathon - Summer event crossing one of world's longest bridges.
• Hydro Active Women's Challenge - Top quality women's only 5 kilometres road races in Hyde Park, Birmingham and Liverpool. Formerly known as Flora Light Challenge.
• Inverness Half Marathon - Early spring race in North of Scotland.
• Jersey Half Marathon - Annual May race in largest of Channel Islands. Sometimes referred to as Jersey's Great North Run.
• Keyworth Turkey Trot Half Marathon - December half marathon in Nottinghamshire organised by local scout group.
• Kingston Running Festival - Gatorade sponsored Autumn Marathon, 16 mile and 8 mile races held in London suburb.
• Kirkcudbright Academy Half Marathon - May event held in coastal town in Dumfries and Galloway.
• Lady Godiva Half Marathon - Early autumn race in Coventry.
• Leicester Marathon - Autumn event in east midlands.
• Lingfield Marathon Fun Run - 10 and 6 mile runs held in Surrey town on May Bank Holiday.
• Liverpool International Half Marathon - First held in 1994. Now Merseyside's leading road race attracting strong overseas field.
• Loch Ness Marathon - New event to be held in September along east bank of loch from Fort Augustus to Inverness.
• Luton Marathon - Annual Bedfordshire marathon staged in late autumn.
• Manchester 2002 Commonwealth Games - Official site offering the results by sport and country, records set at the games, video and reports.
• Mansfield Half Marathon - Summer half marathon in Nottinghamshire.
• Milton Keynes Half Marathon - Nike sponsored spring event in North Buckinghamshire town.
• Moray Marathons - Late summer marathon, half marathon and 10K races held in Elgin, Scotland.
• New Forest 10K - Road and forest trail race starting in Brockenhurst, Hampshire.
• New Forest Marathon - Annual Marathon and Half Marathon races organised by New Forest Marathon Association in Hampshire.
• The New Year Sprint - Originally known as the Powderhall Sprint this event, first staged in the 19th century, is now held at Musselburgh Race Course at Christmas time.
• Newark Half Marathon - Summer race in Newark-on-Trent.
• Nike 10K - High profile September event run in Richmond Park, Greater London.
• North Devon 10K - Undulating 10 kilometres run through Exmoor starting at South Molton.
• Plymouth Half Marathon - May race staged in Devon's largest city.
• Polaroid 10K Road Race Series - Series of races in Scotland incorporating the Helensburgh 10K, Clydebank 10K, Dumbarton 10K and Vale of Leven 10K.
• Race for Life - Series of 5K races for women across the UK in aid of Cancer Research.
• Race the Train - Annual 14 miles race along the Welsh coast from Tywyn.
• Rainforest Foundation Taut 10k - Annual event staged in Victoria Park, London.
• Reading Half Marathon - Berkshire's leading Half Marathon held annually in March.
• Robin Hood Marathon - Located in Nottinghamshire. Provides a newsletter, online registration, training tips, past results, history of the race, and contacts.
• Run Glasgow - Contains details for Great Scottish Run and Britannic Asset Management Women's 10K.
• Shakespeare Marathon - Spring marathon starting and finishing in Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Sheffield Marathon - Yorkshire's major Marathon and Half Marathon races sponsored by Westfield Health Scheme.
• Snowdon International Mountain Race - Former World Mountain Runners Association Grand Prix event starting in Llanberis. Race known as "Ras Rhyngwladol Yr Wyddfa" to Welsh speakers.
• Southend Races - Provides details of 10K Classic and Jim Peters Half Marathon plus other races in Southend area.
• Stansted 10K Run - July race in Essex town.
• Stonehaven Half Marathon - Annual summer race on north east coast of Scotland.
• Stranraer Half Marathon Plus Junior Runs - Annual March running event in south west Scotland.
• Swindon Half Marathon - Autumn race in Wiltshire's largest town, held in association with 4.3 miles fun run and 2 miles kids run.
• Tamworth Heart 10K - BARR Gold Graded race held each February in aid of the British Heart Foundation.
• Taunton Marathon - West country spring marathon, half marathon and 10K races.
• Thruxton 10K - September event organised by Andover Rotary and Athletics Clubs.
• Torbay Heart Appeal Half Marathon - Summer race starting at Paignton Green in Devon.
• Tresco Marathon - Several laps of the largest of the Scilly Islands.
• University of Birmingham Road Race - Autumn 5K road race plus 2K family fun run.
• West Highland Way Race - 95 mile trail race from Milngavie to Fort William in Scotland.
• Whitstable 10K - May race on the north Kent Coast.
• Wilmslow Half Marathon - Cheshire's leading Half Marathon held each March. Regularly attracts some of the North's leading road runners.
• Wimbledon Premier 10K - September race in South London suburb.
• Windsor Half Marathon - September race in historic venue on outskirts of London.
• Wirral Seaside Runs - Monthly series of 5K runs starting from Leasowe Lighthouse.
• Wokingham Half Marathon - Annual Berkshire race held in February.
• Yateley Road Races - Series of 10K races in North Hampshire town organised by Sandhurst Joggers.