Trail Running calendar near Ardingly 2026-2027

The Doughnut Dash is a flexible-distance run along a flat Thames riverside trail. Participants can run from a single lap to ultra marathon distances while enjoying doughnuts. All finishers receive a custom, neon-colored medal.

Experience the Hampshire countryside with a trail run starting from Sparsholt College. Choose between two distances featuring scenic views of Farley Mount and receive a finisher medal and goodies at the finish line.

A 15 mile multi-terrain trail run at Hadleigh Country Park featuring muddy, undulating sections and elevated Thames Estuary views. Route maps and GPX files are available and the event operates a cupless water policy.

This trail run through Moors Valley Country Park offers a half marathon and a 10K on woodland gravel paths. It's a dog-friendly event with chip timing and an eco-medal. Be prepared for muddy sections and inclines on the scenic course.

Experience a twilight run through Hurn Forest with the Starburster 5 and 10 mile events. This trail race follows an out and back route under the stars and supports Forestry England conservation efforts.

Experience a rewarding trail race through the private grounds of Ashdown Forest with 1568 feet of elevation. Choose between 5 or 10 miles of hard packed trails featuring steep climbs and panoramic views across The Downs.

The Hibernal Hills 50 mile is a season-opening ultra on a 53-mile loop from Queen Elizabeth Country Park. With 6400 ft of climb on 99% trail, it's a UTMB Index race requiring a marathon qualifier. Runners are supported by six aid stations a..

Discover scenic forest trails at the Bedgebury Forest 10 and 5 Mile in Kent. This undulating multi terrain event features distances for adults and a junior run under majestic pine trees.

Experience two distinct half marathons along the Hampshire coast over one weekend. Run the muddy trails of Langstone Harbour or the flat promenades of Southsea, with the option to complete both for a special bonus medal.

Celebrate nine years of running on the historic Flitch Way with various distances from 5km to a 6 hour challenge. Choose your direction on this flexible lapped course and select your favorite bespoke medal.

Experience a fully signed 50k trail ultra along the scenic North Downs Way and ancient woodlands of Norbury Park. Starting near Dorking this accessible route features four well stocked checkpoints and a finisher medal.

Follow a historic 42 mile pilgrimage route through the scenic Essex countryside to an ancient coastal chapel. This challenging trail ultra features varied terrain and requires self navigation through rolling rural landscapes.

Celebrate International Women’s Day with an all female trail run at the beautiful Culden Faw Estate. Choose from three distances featuring rolling hills and woodland paths in an inclusive environment.

Explore the unique heathlands of the South Downs National Park with distances ranging from 10km to 100km. This trail festival offers flat courses, inclusive coach transport, and a weekend of camping in the Hampshire countryside.