Trail Running calendar near Bedford 2026-2027

Tackle the Kent Downs on Saturday, 10 October 2026. Choose from 50 km, 25 km, or 10 km looped routes starting from the Maidstone basecamp. Enjoy full support with rest stops, food, and a celebratory finish line.

Experience the iconic trails of Surrey with a choice of three distances through woodland paths and ridgelines. Enjoy a chip timed challenge featuring elevation and scenic views at Box Hill.

Discover the scenic trails of the Chiltern Hills in this guided 21 km autumn running adventure. Led by qualified guides, this event focuses on group camaraderie and trail techniques across beautiful undulating woodlands.

Test your endurance at Pippingford Park with 10 laps in 10 hours. Choose between three different loop distances on a private estate and earn your finisher shirt based on your performance in this unique timed challenge.

Experience an autumn trail run through ancient woodland at the Epping Forest Wildwood Trail Series. Choose between a 10K or Half Marathon course on fully marked paths with a strong focus on sustainability.

Run through the scenic woodland tracks of Cannock Chase Forest in this autumn festival featuring trail races for all ages. Enjoy chip timed results and a unique themed medal in a spectacular natural setting.

Choose a scenic 10k or shorter 5k through the Chiltern Hills around Frieth, combining woodland paths and country roads. Expect rolling climbs and panoramic views for a rewarding, hilly challenge for road and trail runners.

Experience a unique 20 mile looped trail race starting and finishing inside the historic Landguard Fort. Runners will explore nature reserves and river estuaries across the scenic Suffolk peninsula.

The Titsey Trail 10k is a community running event held on Sunday, 11th October 2026. Organized by runners for runners, it raises funds for a variety of local charities.

Experience the scenic Cambridgeshire countryside with 10k and half marathon trail races around Grafham Water. These fully marked and marshalled routes offer beautiful reservoir views and a variety of local tracks.

The FOOBS Trail and Fun Runs return in October. Choose from a chip timed 10K, 6K, or a family friendly 2K fun run through the countryside near Old Basing. The event supports local schools through community fundraising.

Run a scenic and flat 10k course featuring coastal paths along the Dengie peninsula and town streets. Starting at the Dengie Hundred Sports Centre, this event offers free parking and a variety of terrains for all participants.

Experience a unique 100 mile trail race through Oxfordshire featuring four 25 mile spurs along the Thames Path and Ridgeway. This fast course offers a flat route with full medical support and 16 aid stations.

Experience an annual challenge through the scenic footpaths of Kent Surrey and Sussex. Choose between 25 km and 50 km routes with full navigation support and catering provided throughout the course.

Experience an off road 10k through the Norfolk countryside featuring woodland tracks and optional obstacles. Enjoy a unique route with a ford crossing and support the Purfleet Trust at this scenic trail event.

Follow the scenic Thames Path on a 47 mile point to point ultra marathon from Oxford to Henley on Thames. This UTMB Index race features historic riverside trails and full participant support including live GPS tracking.

Experience a scenic 30 mile ultra marathon along the River Stort and Lee navigations. This flat out and back course offers a fast trail experience with generous cut off times and supportive checkpoints.

Choose your own distance at Ferry Meadows by completing as many 5.3 km laps as you like in six hours. This multi-terrain event is located near Peterborough and features a cupless aid station at every lap.

Run through the dark woods of Irchester Country Park in this Halloween-themed night event. Choose between a spooky 5k or a family-friendly 2k Fun Run, with fancy dress encouraged. All finishers get a medal and treats, with free photos inclu..

An autumn/winter ultra on classic Chiltern trails. This single-loop 50K starts in Berkhamsted, following The Ridgeway and Chiltern Way with scenic views. The fully-marked course has a 9-hour limit and is a UTMB World Series Index Race.