The multi-award-winning Milton Keynes Marathon Weekend takes place during the Early May Bank Holiday weekend 3-4 May 2026.
Join thousands at Buckinghamshire’s MOST POPULAR weekend of running. Conquer the Rocket 5k on the Sunday 3 May, and either the Marathon Relay, Half Marathon, or Marathon on the Bank Holiday Monday 4 May.
Run both days and earn a third MK Challenge medal!
We also have a colourful Superhero Fun Run on the Bank Holiday Monday morning.
All Monday events finish in the stunning StadiumMK cheered on by thousands of spectators!
We look forward to seeing you in May for an epic two days of running.
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Why Run Milton Keynes?
Our multi-award-winning marathon event is consistently ranked in the top 10 UK marathons, an AIMS-certified race, with BARR Gold accreditation for outstanding race management. A London and Boston marathon qualifying event as well as an Abbott World Marathon Majors Wanda Age Group World Championships qualifier.
We’re blessed with a tremendous amount of natural beauty in Milton Keynes. We have taken advantage of those factors to show off our green city, giving our runners a course that is scenic, interesting, inspiring, fun to run, fast, and excitingly different from other marathons.
STADIUM:MK Home of the Milton Keynes Marathon!
10 reasons to run Milton Keynes
- Probably the best baggage facilities of any race
- Fantastic quality medals
- Scenic route with lakes, parks and woodland
- Professional timing and live results
- Winner of multiple awards!
- British Association of Road Races GOLD status
- Amazing stadium finish
- Highly rated racecheck race reviews
- Lots of support & entertainment on the course
- Finish festival with music, street food and bars
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