Trail Running calendar near Alice Holt Forest 2026-2027

A five mile cross-country race at Queen Elizabeth Country Park on Sunday 19 July 2026, held for PJC's 50th anniversary. The event uses chip timing, on-site race number collection, online entry and a transfer code process.

A 10 km mixed trail and road race in Valley Park and Knightwood woodlands, split into five timed stages with recovery between stages. The event features live chip timing, prizes, a kids fun run in 2026 and funds donated to the Woodland Trus..

A muddy 5k obstacle course at Hylands Park organised by Cancer Research UK, with staggered start waves, on-grass terrain and on-course marshals. Participants must be 13 or older and the event lists basic accessibility measures and facilitie..

A 5.8 mile self navigation trail race near Littley Green on 22 July 2026, using a written route issued on the day with no course markings or GPX. Race HQ is at The Compasses pub with parking and a £4 drinks voucher included.

A social summer trail run in Chelmsford on 23 July 2026 with a GPX/Strava route, a brewery checkpoint drink, a finish bar drink and a 2026 finishers medal; the event is currently full with a waiting list.

A 7 hour timed challenge along the River Thames with lap based distances and official medals from 3 km. The event offers goody bags including a vegan option plus distance pins for half marathon and longer.

A Friday running event on a flat 5.3 km out-and-back riverside lap near Walton on Thames offering distances from 5 km to ultra and finishers' medals including spinning Rubber Ducky designs.

A timed, lap format run along The Itchen Way in Winchester with a professionally measured, permitted course. Runners may complete multiple 2.62 mile laps up to ultra distance and receive a bespoke finisher's medal and aid station provisions..

A 5k muddy obstacle course at Priory Park, Bedford on 25 July 2026, held in waves and aimed at participants aged 13 and over; the event lists toilets, refreshments and parking but is not suitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs.

Trail races of 12K, 25K and 50K start from Queen Elizabeth Country Park and follow sections of the South Downs Way with grassy tracks and chalk downland. Routes are waymarked and supported by marshals, aid stations and chip timing.

Bright Skies Surrey Hills is a daytime trail event at Denbies Wine Estate with marathon, half marathon, 10K and children's races. The marathon features a self navigation first half with checkpoints and a fully marked second half.

A circular half marathon trail run on the Ridgeway that visits Ashdown House and the original White Horse Hill. The route is described as undulating and the event is held under UK Athletics rules with a Trail Running Association permit.

Flat trail races at Summerleaze Park on 26 July 2026, offering 5K, 10K and a Half Marathon with marked routes, marshals, chip timing and post-race goodies.

Timed laps on a 2.62 mile out and back canal route with flexible distance options from 5 km up to ultra and a seven hour time limit. Both in person and virtual entries receive a physical medal.

A 5 mile undulating trail run on 26 July 2026 around Bembridge, passing marshes, copse and coastal path. Entry is limited to 180 runners with trophies in Seniors, V40 and V55 categories and medals for all finishers.

A *7.5 km* trail loop around Westfield with over 80% off road terrain. Limited to 60 entrants, the event features a marked and marshalled course, prizes for first male and first female, and hall facilities including tea and cake.

A looped trail event from Guildford across the North Downs in Surrey offering 50 km, 25 km and 10 km options with covered rest stops, GPS tracking, medical support, camping and shuttle transfers, plus a finishers medal and t shirt.

An inflatable obstacle fun run in Bournemouth with 2.5k, 5k, 10k and 15k options, giant inflatables and five music zones. Family friendly with medals, hydration stations, on-site food and a free spectator area.

MacTuffX London at Finsbury Park on 1 August 2026 offers solo, doubles and relay functional fitness races combining ten Xercises with running segments and an optional LITE weight division; entrants must be 18 or older.

Third race of the Forest Five mile series on 1 August 2026, held as Orion Harriers' ELVIS fixture. The event awards individual and team trophies and offers a discounted series rate with age-category aggregate prizes.