Whether you love road, trail or group runs, here's how you can get involved with the first running events in over a year
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ASCIS London 10K
25th July, London
This will be the largest closed-road running event since March 2020 with 14,000 runners taking to the streets of Westminster. This covid-secure race will also be contributing towards running research – ASICS will be asking runners to use their Mind Uplifter™ Tool to gather evidence for their global study into the effect of movement on mental wellbeing. With bands and DJs situated at every kilometre, this one is sure to be a great celebration of the return to race running.
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Salomon Festival
7th August, The Chilterns
Perfect for anyone who loves trail running or hiking! This day-long festival explores the beautiful Chiltern Hills with timed or guided trail runs, practical workshops, yoga sessions and expert talks. You can also trial some of Salomon’s outdoor gear, or just enjoy spending time chilling with your running friends again,
Nab a ticket here.
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Standard Chartered Great City Race
20th July, London
This evening race will be the first mass participation event to be held on the streets of London in 17 months. This fab 5K takes in the sights of the City of London, including St Paul’s Cathedral, Tower 42 and the Bank of England. The best part? You run in teams of at least 4 runners – perfect for reconnecting with your running pals or having fun with your work friends.
Sign up here.
