Runaway Challenge

Skellingthorpe, United Kingdom • 27 Sep 2025

The Runaway Challenge, hosted by Circuit Running Events Limited, is a 6-hour timed running event held at Lincoln Road, Skellingthorpe, Lincoln. Participants can choose distances ranging from a 5k up to an ultra marathon within the time limit. The course is a 4.37-mile loop along a tarmac path on an old railway line, featuring an out-and-back route with no navigation required.

Various distance options are available, including 5k, 10k, half marathon, marathon, and ultra marathon laps. Aid stations with drinks and food are provided at the end of each lap. Facilities include toilets at the Community Centre and parking nearby.

Finishers receive a bespoke medal and goody bag. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Marathon (approx. 26.22 Miles)
13 mi
Half Marathon (approx. 13.11 Miles)
10 km
10k
4 mi
Ultra Marathon (7 or More Laps of 4.37 Miles)
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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