Marathon runners starting the run by passing through the blue inflatable start sign and a cloud of confetti.

MK Marathon

Join in the running fun or cheer on the runners at the annual MK Marathon.

MK Marathon

Mon 04 May 2026

Races start from 9am

Entry fee applies

Get involved in the excitement of the annual MK Marathon!

Whether you're a runner looking to challenge yourself or a supporter ready to cheer on the participants, this event promises a day of energy and fun. The marathon brings together athletes of all levels, with a scenic course that showcases the best of Milton Keynes.

Join the running fun or be part of the enthusiastic crowd to encourage the runners along their journey. Registration is essential for all runners participating in the MK Marathon.

To secure your spot and for full details on the event, please visit mkmarathon.com.

Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this exciting race!

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