Wind in the Pillows Marathons & Half marathon

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  • Date Sat 1st August 2026
  • Time 08:30
  • Location Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • Price £34.99 - £42.99
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances Half Marathon, Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable running experience at the Wind in the Pillows Marathons & Half Marathon, hosted by Enigma Running! Taking place on Saturday, August 1st, 2026, in the picturesque Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, this event promises scenic, traffic-free routes around the stunning Caldecotte Lake.

Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or new to the sport, you'll have the opportunity to choose from two exciting marathon distances or a half marathon, making it the perfect weekend outing for everyone. With breathtaking lake views accompanying your run, the Wind in the Pillows event is not just a race; it's a celebration of nature and community. Mark your calendars and prepare for a weekend filled with fun, fitness, and fantastic memories!

Wind in the Pillows Marathons & Half marathon

Sat 1st August 2026

A decorative pin shows four illustrated animals—mole, rat, toad, and badger—holding white pillows, with the text "Wind in the Pillows" in red and green on the left. A blue and green ribbon is attached. A group of runners wearing athletic gear, standing together on a brick path. Some wear race numbers. Two people, facing them, are dressed in casual clothing and jackets. Houses and trees are visible in the background, under an overcast sky. Two people posing outdoors near a canal and brick houses. One is wearing a race bib and medals, giving a thumbs-up. The other is in a quirky fox hat, smiling. A blue car is parked nearby. A runner in a blue shirt and red cap approaches a woman in a pink jacket, who is handing him a water bottle. The runner's number is 341. They are on a park path surrounded by green grass and trees.

Organiser's Description

Scenic traffic free run around the beautiful Caldecotte Lake

Join us for Wind in the Pillows

Stunning lake views will accompany you on your run

Choose from 2 marathons or half marathons Saturday & Sunday.

Events over 2 days make it perfect for EVERYONE!

Races

  • Wind in the Pillows Marathon - Saturday

    £42.99

    Booking for more than 1?
  • Wind in the Pillows Half Marathon - Saturday

    £34.99

    Booking for more than 1?

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Location

MK7 8HP Bletcham Way, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

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