Trail Running calendar near Bourne 2025-2026

Run the scenic Chiltern Ridge Half Marathon along the ancient Ridgeway on 5 July 2026. Expect 21.1 km of chalk trail with rolling climbs, great support, and a friendly field limited to 350 runners.

Join the Bishop's Stortford Mitre at Jobbers Wood on Sunday 5 July 2026 for chip timed 10K and 5K races plus a fun 1K for kids. Support the Mitre Fund for new school sports facilities and pick a free finisher T shirt or tree planting.

Scenic 10 km fell race near Great Hucklow in the Peak District with about 335 m ascent across moorland, cloughs and tricky underfoot sections. Village run event with team prizes, free flapjacks at the finish and local fundraising.

Join the Cannock Chase Forest Half Marathon and 10K on 5 July 2026 for a summer trail challenge through hilly forest terrain. Choose your distance, earn a bespoke medal and enjoy free photos and parking.

Choose from 10K, 22K or 50K trail routes around Tittesworth Reservoir and enjoy rugged moorland, climbs and wide water views. Chip timing, aid stations, a unique themed medal, free race photos and a lively event village await.

Join Race 3 of the Jane Tomlinson Canal Race Series in Methley, Leeds on 7 July 2026, a flat 5 km towpath run raising funds for the Jane Tomlinson Appeal. The finale features a 1.5 mile fun run, medals, prizes, BBQ and raffle.

Take on the Black Rocks Fell Race on 8 July 2026, a scenic 9.9 km fell run around Cromford Moor with 250 m of ascent. Mostly on good trails, the route starts and ends at Cromford Meadows and entries are limited to 300 with advance booking.

Challenge yourself on the undulating 6.4 km Thurlstone Chase in the Peak District on 9 July 2026, starting and finishing at Thurlstone Football Club. Enjoy a friendly village vibe, a small field and a cash bonus for any new course records.

Run the Summer 10K at Coombe Abbey Park on 10 July 2026, a scenic two lap trail through woodland, meadow and grass fields with gentle undulations. Enjoy on course water stations and opt for a charity tree token instead of a medal.

Take on the rolling Chiltern Hills with stunning woodland trails, chalky paths and big ridge views at Maverick Chilterns Trail 2026. With routes from 8 km to a challenging 50 km ultra, this summer trail race has something for every adventur..

Run the Norfolk Festival of Running at Bawsey Country Park on 12 July 2026 with trail distances from 5k to ultra, including marathon and half. A small field tackles laps on sand, gravel and grass with aid stations each lap. Bring your own b..

Minninglow March is a 17-mile, 2,000‑ft elevation trail-running quest based in Parwich, Derbyshire Dales, a pretty village north of Ashbourne. The clockwise route climbs limestone lanes to Minninglow Hill, then Harborough Rocks, before a de..

Tackle varied off road terrain at Ultra:5K on 12 July 2026 near Bedford, choosing 15 km, 25 km or 50 km by running 5K laps on the hour every hour. All finishers get a bespoke medal and can enjoy sports massage and snacks between laps.

Run the Peak Forest Fell Race in the Peak District on 12 July 2026, a scenic 9.7 km fell course with marked route and helpful marshals. Celebrate with hot drinks and cakes in the village and enjoy free parking plus pre entry or on the day.

Trunce 6 in Oxspring on Mon 13 Jul 2026 is a testing 6.2 km Peak District race with about 190 m of climb from Oxspring Playing Field, main race for 16 and over. Enter on the day for £3 and juniors over 10 can run a 3 km race for £1.

Take on a classic Peak District fell race in Bamford on Wednesday 15 July 2026, a thrilling 4.5 mile course with 305 m of climb and spectacular views. Pre entry is recommended as day entries are limited.

Join the Blacka Moor Chase, a spirited 6.7 km fell race around Totley Moor in the Peak District with 252 m of climb and expansive moorland views. Expect tarmac, rough paths and a sharp technical descent; pre entry advised as places are limi..

Join Race The Light at Wendover Woods for scenic, challenging trail races supporting the Chilterns Neuro Centre. Choose from an accessible family friendly loop up to a hilly 5K or 10K and soak up the forest atmosphere.

Join scenic trail races at Winwick Hall on 19 July 2026 with 10k, 5k and family 2k across mixed terrain and rolling hills. Finishers get medals and free photos while a tea room and parking make it a great day out.

Join the ATW St Albans Summer 10K on 19 July for a chip timed, single lap route along the flat, tree lined Alban Way. Family fun run, kids zone, live music and food in the event village create a festival finish.