Trail Running calendar near Blickling 2026-2027

Celebrating its 30th year in 2026, the Halstead & Essex Marathon is a community-focused event run on scenic country roads in North Essex. Organized by a local running club, it forms part of the Essex Road Running Championships and raises mo..

Road marathon and half marathon at Suffolk Running Centre near Bury St Edmunds, using the Kirtling and Windmill routes. Aid stations every 10 km, parking included, cupless policy, bespoke medals and a seven hour marathon cut off.

Experience a flat and fast point to point ultra marathon along the wild Essex and Suffolk coastline. Choose between 100 miles, 50 miles, or 50 km distances featuring scenic estuary views and generous cut off times.

The Bury to Clare Challenge is an 18-mile point-to-point journey from Bury St Edmunds to Clare through West Suffolk's countryside. This well-marked run or walk supports St Nicholas Hospice Care. Participants receive a finisher's medal, with..

Join a guided 36-mile ultra run along Norfolk's scenic Boudicca Way, from Diss to Norwich. It's a social, non-competitive event perfect for a first ultra, with aid stations and a medal included. The pace is relaxed and determined by the gro..

Test your endurance at the historic Grimsthorpe Castle Estate with races ranging from 10 to 100 miles. Enjoy a 10 mile loop through ancient woodland and limestone tracks with free camping included for participants.

Run the scenic Angles Way Ultra along the flat Waveney valley from Thetford to Great Yarmouth, with 50 km and 100 km options finishing by the sea. Fully waymarked and timed, cupless with checkpoints and coach transfers, this is a friendly t..

Follow the historic path of the RAF Pathfinder Force on this 46 mile circular route through Cambridgeshire. Run or walk as an individual or relay team through stunning countryside and former World War II airbases.

Experience the rural beauty of Suffolk with a variety of distances from 5k to Ultra. This chip timed event offers free parking, a seven hour cut off, and post race cake and coffee for all finishers.

Run through the scenic grounds and trails of the Royal Estate at Sandringham. This 10K event features a mix of closed roads and countryside paths with chip timing and a bespoke finisher medal.

Experience the scenic trails of the Nene Valley with 10 and 20 mile off-road races. Run through ancient woodlands and quiet villages with optional camping and eco-friendly initiatives at the heart of the event.

Run the Maldon Ultras on 20 and 21 June 2026 in Maldon, with 100 mile, 50 mile and 30 mile lapped races across fields, woodland and vineyards with estuary views. Small fields and scenic off road laps make for a friendly yet fierce ultra.

The Castle Bytham 5k Chase will take place in Castle Bytham on Saturday 20 June 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

Trail event at Hyde Hall Farm offering distances from 5k to ultra marathon with lap options for heavy half and ultra. Aid station, baggage area and secure parking are provided and finishers receive a bespoke or lucky dip medal.

Enjoy a 5k fun run or walk through the trails of Therfield Heath to support the Teenage Cancer Trust. This family friendly event features a scenic two lap grass course for up to 700 participants.

The Fen Gallop features flat 10k and 4-mile multi-terrain races on country paths around Willingham. Both events start and finish at the recreation ground. A chipped timing system is used for all participants.

Traverse the scenic Mid Suffolk countryside on this undulating route following the River Rat. Choose between three distances featuring historic churches, multiple checkpoints, and a light meal at the finish.

Multi distance trail event at Bawsey Country Park with lap based half, marathon and ultra options. Aid stations each lap, parking included and the event is cupless so participants should bring their own bottles.

The Rebellion Run is an 18-mile guided trail run along the historic Kett's Country Long Distance Trail. It's a non-competitive group event, starting in Wymondham and finishing in Cringleford. A run leader guides the way, sharing stories of..

A 24-hour coastal trail running challenge on the Shotley peninsula. Run solo, in pairs, or in a team over a 4.3-mile loop. Camping is included for a full weekend of running.