Trail Running calendar near Avebury 2026-2027

Take a scenic single lap around Wimbleball Lake on varied off road trails with a short tarmac crossing, choosing 5K or 10K. Part of the Wimbleball sports festival with canicross entries, chip timing and finisher medals.

Black Cattle Ultra invites runners to tackle South Wales trails across two distances: 44 miles from Llanthony Priory or 33 miles from Abergavenny, finishing in Cardiff. Expect mountains, woodlands, aid stations and unique finisher mementos.

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.

Join Worcester Woods parkrun every Saturday where Pershore Plum Plodders often gather to run, chat and enjoy refreshments after the run. Friendly, community focused and great for beginners and regulars alike.

Run a scenic but testing out and back marathon or half around Woldingham and the North Downs, with wooded trails, chalk pits and steep climbs. Finish with a medal, race t shirt and post race goodies in a friendly event.

Enjoy scenic River Thames trails at the Henley River Races with half marathon, 10K and junior races plus an event village for food and drink. Sustainability focused with chip timed results, free photos and unique themed medals.

Join a guided, non competitive 30 mile trail run around the Isle of Purbeck, starting and finishing at Swanage. Take in Jurassic Coast views from Corfe Castle to Old Harry Rocks while running with an experienced coach.

Take on RIDUM 2026, a 30 mile circular ridge run around the Rhymney Valley on 5 September, starting at Parc Penalta. Mostly trail with big climbs, sweeping views and staffed checkpoints offering full support.

Run among 2,500 trees at Westonbirt Arboretum with options from 1 mile to 10 km, on firm, road like underfoot through curated tree species sections. Tickets are currently sold out but the event offers family friendly activities on site.

Join the Ross on Wye Riverbank Run on 6 September 2026 for scenic multi terrain 5k, 10k and a family fun 500m along the River Wye. Flat, fast course, chip timing and medals for all finishers make it perfect for racers and families alike.

Join Carnival Chase at Warminster Town Park on 6 Sep 2026 for friendly 10K, 3K and family 1.2K wheelchair and buggy runs around the boating lake and scenic lanes. Medals for all finishers and refreshments. Enter by 1 Sep.

The Beast is a challenging trail race of around 13 miles through Corfe Castle Common, with undulating terrain and stunning coastal path views toward Worth Matravers. Enjoy water stations on course and a unique finisher t shirt.

Woodchester Trail Challenge on 6 September 2026 is a demanding eight mile hilly woodland run through Woodchester Park with a new start and route. Expect a metal finisher medal and a strict two hour cut off.

Join a guided 10 km trail loop from Silent Pool through Netley Heath and Shere along the North Downs Way, mixing wide trails and single track. Social sunset and headtorch night sessions, not a race, for steady runners around 10 min per mile..

Take on the Thames Path Ultra Challenge on 12 and 13 September 2026 along the scenic towpath from Putney to Henley. With distances from 10 km to 100 km, full support and a festival vibe, it suits runners and walkers alike.

Take on three scenic fell races on the Isle of Wight on 12 and 13 September 2026, with finishes on Ventnor school playing fields. Part of the island championship and SEAA series, this event serves up coastal views, steep climbs and a real f..

Set in the Surrey Hills on 12 September 2026, the Shere multi terrain event offers scenic trail routes from 10k to 42k with chip timing, marshals and a lively event village. Expect stunning views, coffee, medals and friendly support.

Ventnor Horseshoe on Sat 12 Sep 2026 offers a scenic but testing 12 km fell course around Ventnor with 443 m of climb. Part of the Isle of Wight Fell Series, it is perfect for runners seeking a tough coastal hill challenge.

Start the IOW Fell Running Series with St Boniface Fell in Ventnor on Sat 12 Sep 2026, a punchy 3.9 km race with 235 m of climbing across scenic Isle of Wight terrain. Pre entry or on the day entries welcome.

Tackle the scenic Surrey Hills at the Farnham Pilgrim Half Marathon on 13 September 2026, a hilly off road trail with varied terrain and rewarding views. A full marathon runs the same day and places are limited, so book early.