Running & Marathons in Northampton
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Northants Firefighter Challenge 2026
📍 University of Northampton
£20.00
TrailFest - Holdenby House
📍 Holdenby House
£22.00 - £64.00
The Amazing Northampton Run
📍 Market Square
£5.00 - £78.00
Clipston Trail Races
📍 Clipston Recreation Ground
£18.00 - £25.00
Rocky at 50 Run - Northampton
📍 Northampton Active
£18.00 - £34.00
Battle Of Stamford Bridge Run
📍 Northampton Active
£27.00 - £34.00
SALCEY FOREST DUATHLONS AND TRAIL RUNS
📍 Wootton Rd
£22.00 - £40.00
Irchester Spooktacular
📍 Irchester Country Park
£12.00 - £20.00
Halloween Run
📍 Northampton Active
£27.00 - £34.00
Reason To Treason - Northampton
📍 Northampton Active
£18.00 - £34.00
Dormouse Challenge
📍 Salcey Forest
£38.00 - £40.00
Petzl Night Trails 10k - Salcey Forest
From £18.00
Rumble In The Jumble VI
📍 Northampton Active
£27.00 - £34.00
Salcey Forest Christmas 10k, 5k & Junior Fun Run!
📍 Salcey Forest
£7.00 - £24.00
Northampton 10K
📍 The Racecourse Park
From £17.50
Squirrel Challenge
📍 Daventry Country Park
From £40.00
Irchy Park Canicross
📍 Irchester Country Park
From £22.00
Naseby 1645
📍 Naseby Village Hall
From £36.00
The Tiger Trot - Northampton
📍 Northampton Active
£18.00 - £34.00
Pitsford Water Trail Races
📍 Brixworth Country Park
£27.00 - £32.00
Rose of The Shires ULTRA and The Rosebud Marathon
📍 Brixworth Country Park
£48.00 - £80.00
Loop Til You Drop Backyard Ultra - Marston Lodge
📍 Marston Lodge - Marston Trussell
£68.00 - £120.00
Shires and Spires
📍 Naseby Village Hall
£25.00 - £65.00
Winwick Hall Trail Races
📍 Winwick Hall
£10.00 - £23.00
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Running & Marathons in Northampton — Guide
Running and marathons events in Northampton are a fantastic way to experience the city's spirit of community and health. They draw runners from all levels—beginners looking to challenge themselves for the first time, seasoned athletes aiming for personal bests, and everyone in between who enjoys the sense of camaraderie that comes with the sport. Race day sees participants line up at a dedicated sports venue or an open street course, cheering each other on as they push through miles together.
These events happen regularly throughout the year, often with multiple marathons taking place within months. The courses vary from city centre routes to scenic park trails, ensuring there's something for every runner. Expect to find yourself in a mix of urban and natural settings, with participants wearing athletic gear and carrying water bottles as they navigate through various terrains.