Top Gun 40th Marathon & Half Marathon

Enigma Running

From Enigma Running

Thursday 12th November 2026 Past event
08:30
Milton Keynes
£36.99–£39.99 · 2 races
Half Marathon, Marathon

Event summary

Get ready to soar to new heights at the Top Gun 40th Marathon & Half Marathon, taking place on Thursday, November 12, 2026, in the picturesque setting of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. Organised by Enigma Running, this thrilling event celebrates the iconic 80’s movie "Top Gun" with an unforgettable running experience. Participants can choose between marathon and half marathon distances, all while enjoying stunning lake views along a traffic-free course. Expect to encounter “Goose” on the route, adding a fun twist to your run! Plus, every finisher will earn a chunky bespoke limited edition medal to commemorate this special anniversary. Join us for an exhilarating day of fitness and nostalgia!

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  • Marathon

    £39.99

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  • Half Marathon

    £36.99

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Organiser's description

Join us to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the iconic 80’s movie Top Gun

marathon & half marathon options in Milton Keynes

Stunning lake views will accompany you on your run, traffic free course & you will see “Goose” on the course that’s a promise !

We have chunky bespoke limited edition medals for all finishers.

Location

MK7 8HP Lakeside Grove, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Enigma Running

Enigma Running

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