Trail Running calendar near Blickling 2025-2026

Norfolk Coastal Trail Marathon and Half Marathon, organized by Runners-next-the-Sea, is set along Norfolk’s coast, finishing at Morston Quay. The full marathon starts Holme-next-the-Sea; the half starts Burnham Overy Staithe. Both routes run mostly off-road along the Norfolk Coast Path, marked with..

ZigZag presents The Lucky Horseshoe (2025) at the Suffolk Running Centre in Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AX. Competitors can choose from 5k, 10k, Half, Full, or Ultra, on an out-and-back course described as social, with the marathon forming one full loop and other distances featuring turnaround points. Th..

The Triple Trail Races take place on 20 September 2025 at Loddington Farm, Linton, Kent. The event uses sections of the North Downs Way, Greensand Way and Weald Way to form the route. Races offered: 100 km - single-loop ultra connecting all three trails 50 km - point-to-point following the latter..

The Ouse Valley Way Marathon and Half Marathon take place on 21st September 2025. The event is organised by BRJ Run & Tri and uses the Ouse Valley Way route in the county of Huntingdonshire. The valley route covers 26.2 miles between Earith and Eynesbury, running along and near the River Great..

The event is a 10 km trail race on 21/09/2025 running along the Marriott’s Way from Aylsham to Reepham. The course is flat and mostly off road on softer ground along a former railway line, passing through Norfolk countryside and finishing in Reepham Market Place. The race is sponsored by Orsted. En..

Manuden 10K, 5K and 1K takes place in Manuden, with the start/finish on Rickling Road near the Yew Tree pub. The event offers three distances: 10k and 5k routes that head off-road across fields, bridleways and footpaths, plus a 1k route for younger runners. Medals are awarded to all finishers, and w..

The 10k Rauceby Estate Run Summer takes place on 27 September 2025 at Rauceby Estate. Rauceby Estate covers about 2,000 acres and includes Rauceby Hall, a Grade II listed Jacobethan style property built in 1843. The estate has previously hosted a 9-mile event called the Rauceby Ripper. The course..

Run Sandringham is a multi-distance running event staged on and around the Sandringham Estate in West Norfolk. Runners can choose a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, Community Mile, or the 24-Hour challenge around the Royal Estate. The course runs on a mix of trails and closed roads, starting and finishing wi..

The Grantchester Charity Runs, held near Grantchester village outside Cambridge, feature 10k and 3k races through scenic, predominantly flat farmland with no road crossings, ensuring a safe and pleasant course. The volunteer-run event supports Maggie’s Centre Cambridge and Addenbrooke’s Charitable T..

The ZigZag Wensum Way Trail is a scenic trail running event held near Billingford Lakes, Norfolk (postcode NR20 4RG). The course features a 5.3 km out-and-back route combining tarmac paths, grasslands, and rugged trails, offering variety for trail enthusiasts. Participants can choose between 4-hour..

The Rayne QTR event, organized by Mid Essex Casuals, offers a self-navigation trail run of either 6.56 miles or 3.6 miles. Taking place on September 28, 2025, from The Swan Pub in Rayne, Essex, the course is mainly off-road, featuring footpaths, tracks, and field edges with some short road sections...

The Pumpkin Run takes place on 28 September 2025 at Foxes Farm, Halstead Road, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, CO6 3PT (bus route 88). The event offers a looped course through fields, the pumpkin patch and a corn maze on traffic-free farm tracks. The route is described as mostly flat. A dog-friendly 5..

The Thompson Millennium Green 10k and 5k take place in Thompson, Norfolk on 05/10/2025. Both races use multi-terrain routes that run along pathways, lanes, bridleways, tracks across farmland and byroads in and around Thompson. The courses start and finish on the Green and include sections on Gristo..

Endurancelife Suffolk takes place in Dunwich, Suffolk, offering four distances: 6.1 miles (10K), 13.5 miles (half marathon), 26.7 miles (marathon) and 32.7 miles (ultra). The courses are described as extremely flat by Endurancelife standards, making them fast and potentially a series favourite. The..

Aliens V's Trail Runners Daylight Trail is a trail running event held near Rendlesham Forest, a popular area known for its natural beauty and UFO lore. Scheduled for October 12, 2025, the event offers both a full marathon and a half marathon, with routes that are 95% off-road across diverse terrain...

West Acre Wild 10k Challenge is an off-road 10-kilometre race set in Westacre, Norfolk. The course winds through undulating bridle paths and woodland tracks, with a short paved section at the start and surfaces that can be wet or muddy after rain. Optional obstacles add variety, and the route finish..

Cleethorpes AC Cross Country takes place on 12th October 2025 at Weelsby Woods, Weelsby Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 8PW. Entries are online only and close on 10th October 2025; there will be no late entries. The event has an entry limit of 300; 42 entries are recorded and 258 place..

High Lodge Half Marathon – Autumn is a 13.1-mile circular trail race in Thetford Forest at High Lodge, Brandon, IP27 0AF. The multi-terrain course combines hard-packed trails, forest paths, sand and grassy footpaths, delivering woodland scenery for road runners and trail enthusiasts alike. The event..

Blackwater Marathon 2025, organized by the LDWA Essex & Herts Group, takes place on Saturday 25 October at Drapers Farm Sports Club, Heybridge, Essex. This 25th edition features two circular routes: 26.5 miles and 18 miles, run on cross‑country footpaths and seawall sections on the north side of the..

Stort30 is a 30-mile ultramarathon organized by Challenge Running, set on the Hertfordshire–Essex border along the River Stort and the Lee Navigation. The course is flat and mostly grassy, running 15 miles out and back from Bishop’s Stortford to the Rye House area, with a turnaround at the halfway p..