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Other Running Events For Own Place Runners

Other Runs

If you've got your own place in any running event in the UK or indeed anywhere in the world, we'd be delighted to hear from you. Just let us know you're running for us and we'll support you throughout with a running pack complete with fundraising and training advice, running vest, sponsor forms and Orchid fundraising materials. Send an email to Hannah at events@orchid-cancer.org.uk or complete the Own Place Form at the bottom of this page to register your details.

Full Marathons

Brighton Marathon 2012 - Sunday 15th April
UK's newest 26miler, great alternative to London.

Paris Marathon 2012 - Sunday 15th April
From the Champs-Élysées through the city to Foch Avenue. A picturesque marathon.

Edinburgh Marathon 2012 - Sunday 27th May
The second largest marathon in the UK. 

Dublin Marathon 2012 - Monday 29th October
Dublin Marathon is internationally known as the 'Friendly Marathon

Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon 2012 - Monday 7th May 
Enter as a marathon runner, walker or do a relay with four other people.

Half Marathons

BUPA Great North Run – 16th September 
The Bupa Great North Run is the world's most popular half marathon with 52,000 runners. Register early as places fill up quickly! 

Bath Half Marathon - 11th March
The Bath Half Marathon is one of the longest established and most popular city centre events in the UK. 

5K and 10K Runs

British Military Fitness 5k - 10k Series 2012 - 3rd March (The North), 17th March (South) & 10th March (Midlands)
Trees, hills, mud, water, obstacles and excitement are all guaranteed in this off route event. 

Big Fun Runs
Held across the country, these 5K runs are perfect for the whole family.

Other Distances

BUPA Great South Run – 28th October 2012
Britain's biggest and most popular 10–mile road race. An ideal flat race for both beginners and experienced runners looking for a personal best. 

Hell Runner Up North - Date TBC
The PUMA HellRunner is over multi-terrain and varying underfoot conditions. Expect to get very wet! It will be nature at its toughest. 

Application Form

Thank you for choosing to run for Orchid. Please complete the application form so we have all your details recorded to ensure we can support you every step of the way with your fundraising and training for your chosen event.