Trail Running calendar near Banham 2025-2026

Run 60 km along the ancient Ridgeway from Ivinghoe Beacon to near Wallingford across chalk ridgelines and rolling downs. With 1000 m ascent, a 10 hour limit and UTMB World Series status, this scenic ultramarathon tests endurance and pace.

The Sundowner Marathon is a unique running event held in Purleigh, Chelmsford, England, featuring a scenic course that passes along canals, over waterfalls, through vineyards, woodlands, and coastal saltmarshes. This marathon offers a disti..

Pick 5k, 10k, half, marathon or ultra on a scenic, undulating multi terrain course around Bury St Edmunds. Limited to 300 runners, with on course aid, included parking and a bespoke finisher medal for a memorable off road challenge.

Nene Valley Trail Run on 13 June 2026 invites runners to explore rolling Northamptonshire countryside from Castle Farm Campsite. Choose 10 or 20 miles of fully marked trails through bluebell woods, riverside paths and quiet villages.

Take in Hertfordshire countryside from 3 Brewers Brewery on scenic, undulating off road trails with 10km or 5km options. Finishers get a medal and a pint, with live jazz, food and fundraising for local charity Earthworks.

Join a scenic trail half marathon across Dunstable Downs with sweeping ridge views, steep climbs and thrilling descents. Limited to 300 runners on 21 June 2026, this challenging 21.2 km course is perfect for elevation lovers.

Run Sandringham on 21 June 2026 and enjoy scenic 5K and 10K routes through the royal estate, blending trails and quiet roads. Expect chip timing, a bespoke medal, finish goodies and marshals for a polished race day.

The Colworth Marathon Challenge is a unique running event held at the scenic Colworth Estate in North Bedfordshire, UK. It features three races over three days, combining distances of 5 miles, 8.1 miles, and a half marathon of 13.1 miles, t..

Join Cock a doodle Dawdle on 27 June 2026 at Hyde Hall Farm for scenic undulating trail routes from 5k to ultra with multi lap marathon options. Limited to 300 runners, bring your own cup and earn a bespoke finisher medal.

Tackle the Essex Way Ultra, an 82 mile trail from Epping tube to Harwich lighthouse on 3 and 4 July 2026. With just 65 places this scenic mixed terrain challenge offers GPS tracking, race support and a 24 hour cut off.

Fen Gallop 2026 is a scenic running event held in Willingham, Cambridgeshire, featuring flat, multi-terrain courses along country roads, footpaths, and bridleways. Participants can choose between a 10K race or a shorter 4-mile option, both..

Join the Bishop's Stortford Mitre 10k, 5k and 1K on 5 July for traffic free village running in East Hertfordshire to support new school sports facilities. Enjoy chip timed races, a free kids 1K and a finisher T shirt or tree planting option..

Run the Norfolk Festival of Running at Bawsey Country Park on 12 July 2026 with distances from 5k to ultra on scenic sand, gravel and grass trails. Limited to 100 places with virtual entries and a bespoke finisher medal.

Tackle varied off road terrain at Ultra:5K on 12 July 2026 near Bedford, choosing 15 km, 25 km or 50 km by running 5K laps on the hour every hour. All finishers get a bespoke medal and can enjoy sports massage and snacks between laps.

Take on Shotley 24, a 24 hour camping and coastal trail running weekend on the scenic Shotley peninsula with a fully marked 4.3 mile loop. Run solo, with a partner or team, enjoy camping, yoga and optional sauna and massages.

Run the ATW St Albans Summer 10K on 19 July 2026 at Highfield Park for a chip timed 10 km along the Alban Way, with a free family fun run. Festival vibes with live music, kids activities, food stalls and a custom medal while supporting Alzh..

Run ten consecutive days at the Suffolk Running Centre in the Great Barrow Challenge, choosing distances from 5 km to ultra. Entry covers all ten days and parking, bespoke medals each day and the event is cupless so bring your own bottle.

Great Barrow Challenge Day 1, hosted by Zig Zag Running, kicks off at the Suffolk Running Centre in Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5AX). This is the first day of a 10-day, individual endurance series offering 5k, 10k, half, full, or ultra distances,..

Tackle ATW Odyssey12 at Riverside Park, St Neots, a multi terrain lap event where solo runners, pairs or teams rack up 5.3 km laps against the clock. Enjoy festival vibes with live music, food, kids activities and an Odyssey medal for finis..

Run the Stour Valley Path on 8 August 2026, choosing a scenic point to point 100k or 50k with UTMB Index points up for grabs. Mostly trail through rolling countryside with friendly aid stations and a medal and shirt for finishers.