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Races with live music

Check out these races adding live music to your experience. Whether that's bands to keep you going on the course or after-race festival vibes. Get your hit of running and beats at these events across the UK.

1 / OXFORD HALF MARATHON

A fantastic half marathon through the City of Oxford and surrounding countryside on a traffic-free course. A superb route taking in the iconic Oxfordshire scenery, the wonderful landmarks and the 'dreaming spires' of this beautiful City, against the the spectacular backdrop of the River Thames with live…
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2 / Love trails Festival

During the day you can enjoy non-competitive trail running adventures, trips to the beach, Wellness, outdoor adventures, inspiring talks, heavenly food and laid back music selections. At night, four stages host a cherry-picked selection of live music that will keep you dancing under the stars till the early hours of…

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3 / Great South Run

The AJ Bell Great South Run is probably the world’s favourite 10 mile running event (there’s a 5k option too), with inspiring history, salty air and glorious sea views guaranteed. Portsmouth’s supporters will keep your spirits and motivation up the whole way round, with blaring music, cheers, high fives, fist bumps…
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5 / Keswick Mountain Festival

Keswick Mountain Festival returns in 2024 with a weekend of multi-sport, music and entertainment. One not to be missed.

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6 / Run Sandringham 24

Run Sandringham 24 is a trail running race against the clock, to take on as many laps of a 5 mile course around the Royal Estate and Parkland as you can in 24 hours. A festival of running with a distance for everyone. As a Solo, Pair or Team Runner, Take on our 5 mile course set within the stunning Royal…
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