Trail Running calendar near Ashford 2026-2027

Run through the beautiful meadows and forests of the National Trust Ickworth Park in Suffolk. Choose between 5km and 10km routes on a scenic multi-terrain course as the sun sets.

A multi distance Ultra Challenge on the South Downs from Eastbourne to Arundel on 5 to 6 September 2026. The event features marked routes via Beachy Head and the Seven Sisters plus covered rest stops, medical teams and GPS tracking.

Join a fun muddy obstacle course in Brentwood featuring 5km and 1.5km distances filled with foam and obstacles. Enjoy a non competitive atmosphere with hot wash downs and finisher medals for all participants.

The Le Semis du Houblon will take place in Arques on Saturday 5 September 2026. You can run between 12 and 21 kilometers.

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.

Nuclear Mud Sisters is an empowering women only obstacle course in Essex featuring a 5km muddy challenge. This non competitive event focuses on teamwork and fun with no chip timing or swimming required.

Experience a unique beach run from Broadstairs to Ramsgate and back. This 7 km event follows the coastline at low tide and features individual awards as well as team prizes for groups of three.

Experience a guided 10km trail run through the North Downs Way and Shere village. Join a social group run starting from the historic Silent Pool near Guildford and enjoy stunning forest scenery at dusk or night.

Experience an autumn trail run through the footpaths and bridleways of Boreham. This 10k event features a sunset start with a scenic off road route and a seasonal championship point system for participants.

A timed, lap-based Friday run along the Thames with flexible rock up and run starts; the £10 affiliated entry is donated to Rays of Sunshine and participants receive a double-sided charity medal.

Experience a scenic trail race around Kent’s beautiful Bewl Water reservoir with four distances ranging from 10km to a 50km ultra marathon.

A riverside multi-distance event along the Thames from Putney to Henley, offering **100 km** and shorter options with staffed rest stops, GPS tracking, camping and categories for walkers and faster runners.

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 110 kilometers.

Experience the beauty of the Surrey Hills with a choice of 10k, 21k, or 42k trail routes. Enjoy a well organized event featuring chip timing, marked courses, and scenic views from iconic local landmarks.

The Stratenloop Veurne will take place in Veurne on Saturday 12 September 2026. You can run between 5 and 21 kilometers.

The The C2C Essex Ultra will take place in Tilbury on Saturday 12 September 2026. You can run between 10 and 50 miles.

Experience the scenic beauty of Surrey at The Farnham Pilgrim Marathon. This event features a 26.2 mile route starting from The Sands Recreation Ground and offers participants spectacular views throughout the course.

Experience a hilly multi-terrain race through the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Choose between 15k and 30k routes linking historic Norman churches and medieval trails in East Sussex.

Participate in a chip timed trail race through the West Sussex countryside starting in Slinfold. This family friendly memorial event features 10k and 5k routes plus dedicated races for children.

Experience the scenic Roman River valley near Colchester with self navigation marathon and half marathon trail races. This cupless event features hilly terrain across villages and hard-packed trails for a rewarding outdoor experience.