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Event LocationThis is a 'Virtual Run' - complete it anywhere. |
Event ID#9818 |
Athletic Events > Virtual Runs
Athletic Events / Running Events > Virtual Runs

As the air turns crisp and the leaves blaze in gold, amber and crimson, it’s time to lace up and chase the season.
Welcome to the Autumn Leaves Dash – a stunning virtual running challenge from The Running Bug, designed to keep you motivated, moving, and collecting an incredible bespoke medal along the way.
Whether you're strolling through crunchy woodland trails, powering along city pavements, or clocking up treadmill miles indoors, this challenge lets you embrace autumn your way.
✔️ Run Anywhere, Anytime
✔️ Choose Your Distance
✔️ Stunning Autumn-Themed Medal
✔️ Perfect for All Abilities
✔️ Complete at Your Own Pace
This isn’t just another virtual race. It’s a celebration of the season — a reason to get outside, breathe deeply, and feel that satisfying crunch beneath your trainers.
Whether you're just starting out or chasing a new PB, there's a distance to suit you:
5K
10K
Half Marathon
Marathon
Ultra Distance
Complete your miles in one go or split them across multiple runs — the choice is yours.
Sign Up Online
Choose Your Distance
Complete Your Miles Anywhere
Submit Your Evidence
Receive Your Medal
No cut-off times. No travel. No pressure. Just pure autumn running joy.
Runners building autumn consistency
Beginners looking for a motivating first challenge
Experienced athletes chasing seasonal goals
Families wanting a fun active challenge
Treadmill warriors
Charity fundraisers
Autumn is one of the most beautiful times of year to run. Cooler temperatures. Golden landscapes. That fresh seasonal energy.
The Autumn Leaves Dash gives you a goal to focus on before winter arrives — and a medal to prove you showed up.
Spots are open now.
Don’t let this season fall away.
Receive this exclusive medal to mark your achievement:

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Please enter me for this virtual challenge.
I accept that the organiser will not be liable for any loss, damage, action, claim, cost or expenses which may arise in the consequence of my participation.
I declare that I will not take part unless I am in good health and accept that I do so at my own risk. Once my entry is accepted,
I understand that my entry fee is NOT REFUNDABLE under any circumstances - even if I do not or cannot complete the challenge. Throughout the challenge I will observe the current government guidelines in force with regards to social distancing and time restrictions on exercising outside of the home.
Whilst this isn't always possible, we try to post medals before the event. Medals are sent by Royal Mail 2nd class Tracked delivery. There is an option to upgrade your postage to Royal Mail 1st class Tracked delivery at an additional cost of £1.00. We are able to send tracking references on request.
Please note that we do not accept any entries from outside the UK.
If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@the-running-bug.com
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