Running Events Found In & Near Essex
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The most comprehensive list of Running Events in and near Essex in 2026 - 2027. Find your perfect race!
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Race Calendar: Running Events In & Near Essex
Run the Thames Bridges - half marathon
LondonRun the Thames Bridges - 10K
LondonRun the Ghost Tubes - Half Marathon & 10K
LondonHenry VIII's Wives Half Marathon
LondonLondon Olympic Relay
LondonChase The Sun QE Olympic Park 5k & 10k
LondonRayleigh 10k
Gusted Hall Lane , Hockley, SS5 4JL - What3Words ///shapeless.deferring.surpassedRace for Life Basildon 5k
Basildon, EssexRace for Life Basildon Pretty Muddy 5k
Basildon, EssexLee Valley Velo Park - June
London, Greater LondonGreenwich Foot Tunnel 10km
LondonRace for Life London - Blackheath 10k
LondonRace for Life London - Blackheath 5k
LondonRace for Life London - Blackheath Pretty Muddy 5k
LondonCHASE THE SUN VICTORIA PARK 5K, 10K & HALF MARATHON
LondonGreenwich Park 5k, 10k & Juniors
LondonPeckham Street Art 10k running tour
LondonRace for Life Maidstone Pretty Muddy 5k
Maidstone, KentRace for Life Maidstone 10k
Maidstone, KentRace for Life Maidstone 5k
Maidstone, KentQE Olympic Park 5k & 10k
LondonRace for Life London - Beckenham Place Park 10k
LondonRace for Life London - Beckenham Place Park 5k
LondonRace for Life London - Beckenham Place Park Pretty Muddy 5k
LondonRace for Life London - Victoria Park 10k
LondonRace for Life London - Victoria Park 5k
LondonRace for Life Chelmsford 10k
Chelmsford, EssexRace for Life Chelmsford 5k
Chelmsford, EssexRace for Life Chelmsford Pretty Muddy 5k
Chelmsford, EssexGreenwich O2 Peninsula, London 5 mile run round the iconic O2 arena
LondonVictoria Park Half Marathon, 10k & 5k
LondonLayer Marney Tower, Colchester 10K
Layer Marney Tower, Roundbush Rd, Colchester, CO5 9USChase The Sun QE Olympic Park 5k & 10k
LondonLee Valley Velo Park - August
London, Greater LondonWoolwich 10km
Woolwich, WaterlooChevening Estate, Sevenoaks 10K
Chevening House, Sevenoaks, TN14 6HGBasildon Half Marathon
Basildon, EssexThe City v Wharf Run Challenge
London, Greater LondonQE Olympic Park 5k & 10k
LondonGreenwich Park 5k, 10k & Juniors
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If you still haven’t found what you’re looking for here are a few suggestions: broaden your search and take a look at the South East or South West of England if you’re willing and able to travel a bit further. If you’re in the Essex area but fancy something a bit longer then check out our Essex Half Marathons page. If you’re happy to travel or you want to build a race into a trip away then check out our UK-wide 10k runs calendar and you can refine and filter your search from there.