Trail Running calendar near Bedford 2026-2027

Experience a scenic trail run through the Bedfordshire countryside starting from Leighton Buzzard. Choose between a classic half marathon or a metric distance featuring canal towpaths, woods, and rolling hills.

A cross country run or walk of approximately 16 miles through the Leicestershire Wolds with on route food stops and fundraising for local charities.

Trail routes of 7, 13 and 22 km through Stonor Park and the Chilterns, with marked courses, wildlife sightings, on-course outposts and free parking.

A supported endurance event on 7 November 2026 with a 76 km ultramarathon or 36 km run or walk from Aldershot or Petersfield to Portsmouth, featuring break stops, satellite tracking, medical cover and charity fundraising options.

A flat Fens route from Cambridge to Ely and Kings Lynn offering marathon, 50 mile and 100 mile options, relays, GPS tracking and generous cut offs.

A trail event in Windsor on 8 November 2026 offering a 10K and a half marathon on flat off road trails from Alexandra Gardens. The event features chip timing, race photos, post race goodies and an event village.

A commemorative 7 hour Time Challenge at Wraysbury Skiff and Punting Club on the River Thames offering distances from 3km up to 50km on signed mixed terrain laps. Finishers receive medals and distance pins and aid stations include vegan opt..

A Remembrance Sunday trail event in Brightlingsea on 8 November 2026 with live Last Post and a two-minute silence during the race. A looped course offers 10km, half, marathon and a six hour timed option with on-course aid stations.

A remembrance run in Surrey on a signed River Thames loop offering flexible distances from 3 km to 50 km, medals, goody bags and aid stations.

Join a community of runners at Richmond Park for a series of timed races supporting Movember. Enjoy a hilly tarmac course with distances ranging from a kids mini run to a half marathon in a supportive atmosphere.

A point to point half marathon along the Grand Union Canal from Cowley to Cassiobury Park in Watford, chip timed with water stations and a sustainable wooden finisher medal.

Celebrate Fireworks night with a flexible distance run along the flat Downslink trail in Southwater. Choose your distance on the day and run as many laps as you like over seven hours to earn a bespoke medal.

A 10 km night off-road race at Wyre Forest Visitor Centre on 11 November 2026. Torches are compulsory and canicross is permitted; medals and prizes are awarded and a self-service water refill is provided.

A three day, 84 mile (135 km) ultramarathon along the Ridgeway from Buckinghamshire to Wiltshire with two overnight stops in Watlington and Didcot. Organised by XNRG Druids, it offers full packages with accommodation and single day entry op..

A flexible Friday running event on a flat 5.3 km out and back course along the Thames offering distances from 5 km to ultra, timed over a seven hour limit with bespoke finishers medals.

A 50 mile race of five 10 mile loops wholly within Wendover Woods, featuring 10,000 feet of climb, nine well stocked aid stations and marked trails. The event is supported by race medics, has a 15 hour cut off and requires marathon qualific..

A multi-terrain *5K* and *10K* race in the Chiltern Hills on 15 November 2026, organised by the Radnage Primary School PTA, with water stations, first aid, a village hall cafe and proceeds supporting the school.

Saturn Running holds the Smurf Run along the River Thames at Wraysbury on 15 November 2026. The seven hour Time Challenge starts from 3 km laps and includes finisher medals, distance pins, aid stations and goody bag options.

A marathon and half marathon on hilly, often muddy trails in the northern Cotswolds. The event is TRA licensed and run under UK Athletics rules; minimum age 18 and entries are open.

Country routes from Barton-le-Clay with 12 miles for walkers only plus 18 and 26 mile courses, checkpoints, refreshments and map navigation.