Trail Running calendar near Ashford 2025-2026

Join Saturn Too Midweek Medal Madness on 14 August 2026 for a seven hour timed challenge along the Thames with distances from 3 km to ultramarathon. Finish 3 km to earn a medal and goody bag with drink stops on course.

Join the third Black Bull 15 charity trail on 16 Aug 2026 with scenic 15 mile and 15 km routes for runners, joggers and walkers. Start and finish in the pub beer garden where starters get a race tee and finishers a medal and free drink.

Run the Henfield Half Marathon, an off road 13.1 mile course from Henfield Leisure Centre along scenic riverbanks and a disused railway with flint paths and stiles. Enjoy friendly vibes, good facilities and a medal at the finish.

Tackle a scenic trail 10K or half marathon through Alexandra Gardens with distant views of Windsor Castle. Chip timed results, free race photos and a lively event village make this a great day out for runners and supporters.

Take on the Muntjac 15, a 15 mile trail around Danbury Essex with 1600 ft of climbing across scenic woodland and technical singletrack. Enjoy a well stocked checkpoint, a quality memento and bespoke local trophies.

Tackle a scenic but testing looped course from Woldingham School with full and half marathon options. Woodlands, open fields and steep climbs on mixed trail and quiet lanes make for a rewarding and characterful run on the North Downs.

Run Ickworth Park's woodland and meadows at sunset with 5 km and 10 km trail options, chip timing and finisher medals. Carry a torch, wear grippy shoes and enjoy a cupless, scenic evening race on the National Trust estate.

South Coast Ultra Challenge on 5 and 6 Sep 2026 follows the South Downs Way from Eastbourne to Arundel, with views of Beachy Head and the Seven Sisters. Tackle a continuous 100 km or split it over two days with camping and full support.

Choose a half marathon or full marathon along a flat, scenic riverside towpath from Walton on Thames to Hampton Court and back, run in laps for easy pacing. Limited places and medals for all finishers plus a giveaway for every entrant.

Join a guided 10 km evening trail run around Silent Pool and the North Downs for a social, scenic group outing. Runs take place at dusk or by headtorch in darker months, at a relaxed guided pace with kit support and a post run refreshment.

Run around Bewl Water in Kent on scenic, undulating wooded trails and quiet country lanes. Distances from 10 km to 50 km suit all ambitions and the marathon was named a Runners World top 10 UK marathon.

Run the Thames Path towpath from Putney/Fulham to Henley on Thames with distances from 10 km to 100 km and options for continuous or two day stages. Enjoy riverside scenery, support stops, camping and a lively weekend festival of river even..

The Trail Côte d'Opale en Pas de Calais will take place in Wimereux from Saturday 12 September 2026 to Sunday 13 September 2026. You can run between 10 and 83 kilometers.

Run 10k, 21k or 42k through the Surrey Hills on 12 September 2026, starting at Shere Recreation Ground. Scenic, multi terrain routes with big views, chip timed results, on course support and a lively event village for finishers and fans.

Run the scenic, hilly Farnham Pilgrim Half Marathon on 13 September 2026 in the Surrey Hills, starting at The Sands Recreation Ground. Enjoy off road, multi surface trails, plentiful aid stations, marshals and sweeping views.

Choose 30k or 15k at Rye Ancient Trails and run through the High Weald AONB with woodland, orchards, lanes and coastal views. This hilly scenic challenge supports The Oliver Curd Trust and finishes with local hospitality.

Join the Alf Shrubb Memorial in Slinfold on 13 September 2026 for scenic trail 10k and 5k races plus kids events. Adult races are chip timed, finishers get a replica world record medal and proceeds support local village causes.

Run 13.1 miles through the beautiful woodland and lakes of Richmond Park in this scenic half marathon. Enjoy varied trails, park views and a friendly atmosphere as you tackle rolling terrain and finish back at Sheen Gate.

The Roman River Trails will take place in Colchester on Sunday 13 September 2026. You can run between 21 and 42 kilometers.

The Lucky Horseshoe on 19 Sept 2026 invites runners to tackle 5k to ultra routes across the Gallops and Golding Hills near Bury St Edmunds. Enjoy friendly aid stations, included parking and a bespoke finisher medal.