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Nationwide Running Events


Running is a great way of keeping fit, enjoying being outside, and raising money for The Oli Leigh Trust to help fund our work in preventing suicide amongst young people.

We have partnered with Run For Charity to offer places in the following running events throughout the country in 2023.

Choose the event you would like to participate in and complete the registration form. The event organisers will be in touch with further event details and The Oli Leigh Trust will be here to support your training and fundraising journey. 

If you have any questions please contact info@theolileightrust.org

Don't find what you're looking for? Find the perfect event near you by visiting our Local Events Page
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Great North Run
2nd July 2023

The AJ Bell Great North 10k transforms ordinary people into local heroes. This year’s event will take place on an exciting new course, passing some of Newcastle’s most iconic sights. Expect a party atmosphere, incredible support and an unbeatable sense of achievement at the finish line.

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ASICS London 10k
9th July 2023

Dash past iconic central London sights Big Ben, the London Eye and the River Thames in a 10K race to remember.
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Nottingham Half Marathon
6th August 2023

The Nottingham Running Festival will take place at the iconic Nottingham Racecourse, one of the oldest racing facilities in the country and host of major events in both horse and greyhound racing. The course also takes you along the wide trail paths of Colwick Country Park and around the park’s stunning lakes!
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Barry Island 10k
6th August 2023

Sun, sea and sand provide the backdrop for the ABP Barry Island 10K; a summer festival of running with a feel-good atmosphere and varied route. The race offers a rewarding route showcasing the Island’s most scenic seaside spots and landmarks.
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Leeds Half Marathon
20th August 2023
Join us for a unique opportunity to run a 5k, 10k or Half Marathon around Roundhay Park in Leeds, one of the biggest city parks in Europe.
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Richmond Park Half Marathon
10th September 2023

It has been managed as a royal deer park since the seventeenth century, it’s likely you’ll spot some deer around the course! Included in the price you get a T-Shirt, a Medal, secure bag drop, water and hopefully great half time! We hope you join us for what will no doubt be a fantastic Sunday morning.
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Birmingham 10k
17th September 2023

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Birmingham Half Marathon
17th September 2023

Join us for a unique opportunity to run a 10k around the beautiful Sutton Park, a 2,400 acre National Nature Reserve in Birmingham.
Join us for a unique opportunity to run a Half Marathon around the beautiful Sutton Park, a 2,400 acre National Nature Reserve in Birmingham.
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Hyde Park 10k
11th September 2023

Run around the flat paths of Hyde Park, a perfect venue for personal best potential and battle to get around the course before the sun goes down.Each kilometre is accurately marked out with distance flags and we have plenty of helpers to keep you on track and to encourage you on your way to the finish.
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Cardiff Half Marathon
1st October 2023

The Cardiff University Cardiff Half Marathon has is Wales’ largest mass-participation and multi-charity fundraising event and the second largest half in the UK.  Its flat, fast course passes all the city’s most breath-taking scenery and iconic landmarks including Cardiff Castle, the Principality Stadium, Civic Centre and stunning Cardiff Bay. 
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Royal Parks Half Marathon
8th October 2023

Runners will glide through four of London's stunning Royal Parks, Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, St James's Park and The Green Park. The 13.1m extraordinary route brushes past London's most famous landmarks, including The Houses of Parliament, Trafalgar Square and Buckingham Palace, all on closed roads. 
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Manchester Half Marathon
15th October 2023

The Manchester Half Marathon hosts a very flat course, perfect for smashing personal bests but also the ideal route for those new to half marathons and charity runners. There is a lovely 2-mile flat finish that brings you to the conclusion of the event at Emirates Old Trafford Lancashire County Cricket Club.
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Hertfordshire 10k
5th November 2023

The start line is positioned at historical Knebworth House for a dramatic effect, and the half marathon route explores te beautiful gardens of Knebworth Park before leading runners out to the surrounding countrside. The Hampshire Half marathon is a Road closed event which gives runners a rare opportunity to have the roads for themselves, this is unprecedented in this neighbourhood.  
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Hertfordshire Half Marathon
5th November 2023

The start line is positioned at historical Knebworth House for a dramatic effect, and the half marathon route explores te beautiful gardens of Knebworth Park before leading runners out to the surrounding countrside. The Hampshire Half marathon is a Road closed eventwhich gives runners a rare opportunity to have the roads for themselves, this is unprecedented in this neighbourhood. 
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London Landmarks Half Marathon
7th April 2024

The London Landmarks Half Marathon is a closed road, central London run and is the only half marathon to go through both the City of London and City of Westminster. From cultural landmarks and heritage to the city's quirky and hidden secrets, runner get to explore the capital on a route like no other!
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  • About Us
    • Who we Are
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    • Committee Members
    • Ambassadors
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  • Mummy on a Mission
  • Training
    • The Oli Leigh Trust - Mental Health Awareness Challenge
    • The Oli Leigh Legacy Programme
  • Events
    • Running Events
    • 7 A Side Football - 2023
    • #flowers4Oli
    • Real Saltbeef - Season 2022/2023
    • In The Press
    • 2023
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    • 2021
    • 2020
    • 2019
    • Mental Health Week 2021
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    • 2021
    • 2020
    • Apply for a grant
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