Discover Your Purple Patch with London s Friendly Running Community Lace up your trainers and join the Purple Patch Runners, a vibrant running club based in the heart of London. Whether you re a seasoned marathoner or just starting your running journey, our inclusive community welcomes athletes of all abilities. Combining personalised coaching, tailored training plans, and the camaraderie of like-minded runners, we ll help you reach new personal bests. Our multisport approach blends strategic running, strength work, and cross-training to optimise your fitness and prevent injuries, taking your performance to the next level. With group runs scheduled multiple times a week, you ll find the perfect pace group to challenge and support you. Enjoy the social aspect of running alongside friendly faces, exploring the city s scenic routes together. So why not come along and discover your purple patch? Visit our website to find out our current meeting times and locations.
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19 July 2025
Lace up your running shoes and join the Running Tribe Race: November, a diverse running event set against the captivating backdrop of Greater London. This flexible challenge offers options ranging from a 10km sprint to a 40-mile Ultra Marathon, catering to runners of all skill levels seeking an off-road adventure. Held on November 30, 2025, this cup-free race presents a mixed trail and road course, providing the perfect opportunity to push your limits and conquer the varied terrain of the region. Whether you're an experienced trail blazer or a newcomer to the off-road scene, the Running Tribe Race: November promises an exhilarating and rewarding experience for all.
Nestled in the captivating Hamsterley Forest of northeast England, the annual Hamsterley Forest Winter Trail Races offer a thrilling opportunity for runners. Participants can choose between a challenging 10K or a scenic half marathon, both winding through the region's largest woodland. Featuring crisp trails, rolling hills, and breathtaking valley views, this event promises an unforgettable experience for runners seeking a touch of winter adventure.
The Country to Capital Ultra Marathon invites experienced trail and ultra runners on an exhilarating 43-mile journey through the picturesque Buckinghamshire landscape and along the tranquil Grand Union Canal towpath, culminating in a captivating finish at Little Venice, London. This UTMB-indexed event offers an iconic point-to-point race, challenging participants to conquer the countryside before traversing into the heart of the capital. Showcasing the best of the British countryside and urban landscape, this annual must-do race promises an unforgettable season opener for those seeking an adventurous challenge.
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Aberdeen University AC is the athletics club for students at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. The club has two main sections - 'Hares and Hounds' for long-distance, cross-country and slow jogging, and 'Track and Field' for throwing, jumping and fast running. The club is suitable for all abilities, from complete beginners to competitive athletes. Weekly training sessions, regular social events, and opportunities to compete at local and national competitions are available to members.
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Ashford & District RRC: Where Runners of All Levels Find Their Stride Established in 1988, Ashford & District RRC is a vibrant, volunteer-run running club that welcomes runners of all abilities, from complete beginners to seasoned athletes. Based in the heart of Ashford, Kent, our friendly community gathers multiple times a week for a variety of training sessions, including coached track workouts, group runs, and hill training to help you reach your personal goals. Whether you're looking to improve your fitness, train for an upcoming race, or simply enjoy the social aspect of running, our club offers a supportive and inclusive environment. We cater to runners of all paces, with group leaders ensuring no one is left behind. So lace up your trainers and join us for an energising and rewarding running experience in the beautiful Ashford countryside.