Run your race.
Choose your distance on the day.

Flexible, friendly endurance events across Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire — whether it's your first 5K or your longest ultra.

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20 races · 5 venues · from £37.50

One entry. Every distance.

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    Enter once

    Pick a date and a venue. That's the only decision you make in advance.

  2. 2

    Decide on the day

    Every course is a loop. Run one, or keep going. Change your mind at any point.

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    Finish proud

    A medal whatever distance you complete. No DNFs, because there's nothing to drop out of.

Running events should be fun. That's not always the reality.

Training is relentless. Sleep, nutrition, that niggling injury — a lot can get in the way of finishing the distance you signed up for.

And when it happens, it's gutting. Worse, the distance you did cover counts for nothing. No medal, no congratulations. Just the shame of handing over your number and walking back to the car park empty-handed.

We think that's wrong.

At Running Tribe you enter the race, not a distance. Feeling strong after a half marathon? Keep going. Legs gone at 15K? Stop, collect your medal, and go home happy. There's no fixed distance to fall short of — so there's nothing to drop out of.

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Runners with their medals at a Running Tribe race

Why runners love Running Tribe

4.6 from 105 reviews on Racecheck

  • I was intending a half, but with the support of Steve and a fellow runner I did four laps without expecting it — and ran a marathon. Before, I was signed up for a half but was ill and stopped after one lap, with no shame.

    Colin H. First marathon · January 2026

  • Low key and a small field, which made it a more personable and enjoyable day. Lovely route, good organisation and a nice medal at the end. I'll be back.

    Richard W. Marathon · January 2026

  • Great to have an inside area to leave bags and proper toilet facilities. A very welcoming event, with a personal check-in from the race director after each lap and at the finish.

    Sioned R. Racecheck review

Enter a race

Every entry includes manual timing with Webscorer, a finisher's medal, an aid station every lap, indoor bag drop and free parking. Entries from £20 for shorter distances. Pick your race from the calendar and enter from there.

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Volunteer

Race for free

Give us a hand on race day and run with us for nothing. Marshal a lap, help at the aid station, or work the finish — and earn free entry to any future race.

Volunteer with us

5 hours = 1 free race
9 hours = 2 free races

Don't start another race under pressure.

Sign up, relax, and run your own race.

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