Trail Running calendar near Bedford 2026-2027

A looped trail event from Henley offering 50 km, 25 km and 10 km distances with covered rest stops, GPS tracking and on site camping. Finishers receive a medal, a finisher's t shirt and a post event meal.

The The Hard Yard will take place in New Alresford on Saturday 26 September 2026. You can run 10 miles.

An overnight backyard ultra at The Waggoners in Welwyn Garden City featuring a repeating 4.167 mile trail loop, official timing, drink vouchers, a commemorative pint glass and a pub athletes menu.

A forest marathon and shorter route near Henley in Arden on 26 September 2026 with checkpoints, refreshments and proceeds supporting the Heart of England Forest.

Three community races at Harcourt Hill, Oxford on 26 Sep 2026 with 10 km, 3 km and 1 km options. The 10 km is mostly off road and includes a section of the Oxford Greenbelt Way; medals and prizes are provided.

A 7 hour Time Challenge at Northampton Washlands offering flexible distances from 3km to 50km and ultra options. Finishers from 3km receive a themed medal and longer distances earn distance pins.

An autumn running event at Foxes Farm, Colchester on 27 September 2026 offering 10K, 5K and a 1K family dash over traffic-free farm tracks and past pumpkin fields, with chip timing, medals and an event village.

Trail running at Billingford Lakes on 27 Sept 2026 using a 5.3 km out-and-back loop on mixed surfaces. Parking and a base-camp aid station are provided; the event is cupless and all finishers receive a bespoke medal.

Run Sandringham on 27 September 2026 features a Half Marathon, 5K and Community Mile around the Sandringham Estate. The event includes chip timing for the Half and 5K, water stations, medical support and on site parking.

Rural chip timed 10k and 3k near Grantchester supporting Maggie’s and Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust with medals, trophies and on site health services.

A 10 mile trail race at Eridge Park on 27 September 2026 featuring steep climbs, muddy sections, GPX route maps, a finisher memento and a free pint and cake at the finish.

Enjoy a flat riverside run along the Thames with a chocolate themed aid station. Choose your own distance from 5km to ultra marathon within a flexible seven hour time limit.

A community running event in Manuden on 27 September 2026 with 10k, 5k and 1k races, on-road starts then off-road bridleways, water stations and medals for finishers. Funds raised support Sands, St Clare Hospice and village organisations.

A September charity hike or run of about 16 miles over Beacon Hill, Bardon Hill and Old John, starting and finishing at Beacon Hill Country Park to raise funds for local people in need.

A multi terrain trail run along the Thames near Marlow offering a Half Marathon, 10k and a 1k Little Sprinters race. The event features chip timing, a finisher medal, on route water stations and an event village with facilities.

A timed lap based run at Buchan Country Park in Crawley on 27 September 2026 with distances from 5 km up to ultra and flexible start options. Entry choices include a medal or a lower cost no medal option.

A multi terrain 10K through Bournville parks and streets, organised by Bournville Harriers, run over two laps from Rowheath Pavilion with finisher medals and performance prizes.

Point to point runs from Central Park, Dartford along the River Darent with 5K, 10K and 18K options plus a finisher medal and post race refreshments.

Six-hour multi lap event at Coombe Abbey Park where runners choose how many 3.3-mile laps to complete; canicross, rucking, tiered entry pricing and on-demand options available.

A night-time trail 10 km at Coombe Abbey requiring a headtorch, with varied underfoot conditions, Petzl demo kit likely, tiered entry fees and an effective two hour cut-off.