Sunday 27th April 2025 will mark a monumental day in UK running history, when an estimated 90,000 runners will compete in a marathon on the same day. Between the London Marathon and the Manchester Marathon, a record number of people will join the elete club of less than 1% of people who have comple
Paula Radcliffe, Sophie Raworth, Nell McAndrew and Eve Muirhead Set to Take on ‘Britain’s Most Beautiful’ Marathon Weekend. The Altra Kielder Marathon is celebrating International Women’s Day with an exciting announcement: an all-star lineup of female role models, set to tak
Fifteen friends and family of Alexandria Lea are running in various events at Kielder Marathon Weekend in memory of the 23-year-old. A group of fifteen friends and family are running in various events in Kielder this weekend in memory of Alex Lea, a 23-year-old keen runner who died earlier this yea
Self-named group from the Netherlands, ‘The 26.2 Illegals,’ are planning to travel to participate in Kielder Marathon Weekend this October. Fifteen years ago, the running group, The 26.2 Illegals, was formed by individuals from all over the Netherlands. Originally meeting in 2004, they
2023 marked the first year that Kielder runners could opt out of receiving a finisher t-shirt after their race, and instead we would plant a tree on their behalf at Kielder Waterside. In partnership with Northumbrian Water, Events of the North began a sustainable initiative to regenerate the forest