Trail Running calendar near Bourton-on-the-Water 2026-2027

Take on Bluebell's Revenge, a Peak District fell race from the Bluebell Inn near Belper on Wed 27 May 2026. The 5.5 mile route climbs 315 m, is limited to 125 runners, accepts pre entry or cash on the night and finishes back at the pub.

Beat The Sunset 50km in Maidenhead is a single lap, mostly off road ultramarathon along the Thames Path, Jubilee River and Green Way. Flat and scenic, the fully signed course features checkpoints, chip timing and post race mementoes.

Run the full 86 mile Ridgeway National Trail from Ivinghoe Beacon to the Avebury Stones, tackling rolling chalk ridges and ancient landscapes within a 28 hour cutoff. A tough but rewarding UTMB World Series index race with full support.

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Rocky with a flexible 7 hour time challenge at Dare Valley Country Park, where you choose your distance from 3 km to ultra. Enjoy scenic trails, on course aid, medals for finishers and ice cream at the end.

Run the Ridgeway Chase, a scenic point to point 60K ultramarathon along the Ridgeway National Trail from Ivinghoe Beacon to near Wallingford. Limited to 200 runners, it offers rolling climbs, reliable aid and sweeping countryside views.

Join the Southampton Running Festival on 31 May 2026 for scenic 5K, 10K, half marathon and junior races around Southampton Common. Lap courses wind through woodland, ponds and parkland with an event village at the finish.

Join a guided 13 mile trail run in the Surrey Hills from Guildford, led by an experienced trail guide. Enjoy views along the North Downs Way and St Martha's Church while running with a friendly group rather than racing.

Tackle as many 3.3 mile out and back laps as you can in six hours from Braybrooke Taproom near Market Harborough, on a mostly flat resurfaced trail with open views. Finish with food and drinks at the taproom and opt for a medal or a tree to..

Choose your challenge in this 7 hour timed event along the River Thames at Wraysbury Skiff and Punting Club. Scenic signed laps, aid stations, medals and goody bags await runners from 3 km up to ultra distances.

Run the Divorce Day Defib Fundraiser this June with 8 mile, 16 mile or marathon routes along the Silkin Way, crossing the iconic Ironbridge. Expect varied trails, fancy dress and a welcoming community as you raise funds for a life saving de..

The National Forest Way Ultra will take place in Burton upon Trent on Saturday 6 June 2026.

Midnight Mountain Marathon in Brecon Beacons lets runners start in daylight and finish under stars while crossing iconic summits like Pen Y Fan. Pick marathon, half or bergen entries and collect a finisher medal plus a warming mug of tea.

Take on Blended's Backyard Ultra at Chilton Manor Farm on June 6 2026, running a 6.7 km trail loop each hour until only one runner remains. Camping, fueling and hot food on site make for a supportive, all day and night event.

Run beneath Bath through two restored, lit railway tunnels on routes from a 500 m Colourburst to ultramarathon, with distances to suit fun runners and seasoned athletes. Starts and finishes at Brickfields Park and supports Sustrans.

Tackle scenic, hilly trails at Wendover Woods with a half marathon, a 10k and a junior 1k on 7 June 2026. Enjoy forest scenery, a cafe and adventure playground plus medals, photos and prizes for top finishers.

Join the Coombe Hill Fell Race in Wendover for a punchy 7 km with about 220 m of climb, including a steep ascent and descent. On the day entry is available and your entry includes a pint at the finish.

Tackle testing woodland trails at the inaugural Alice Holt Wild Trail Runs in Surrey on 7 June 2026, with 10 km and half marathon options. Chip timing, feed stations, medals and canicross welcome for a fun, supported day out.

Join Chase The Sun at Clapham Common on 10 June 2026 for a lively 5K or 10K loop around the park, passing the Bandstand and mostly on footpaths. Enjoy chip timing, a unique themed medal, free race photos and post race goodies.

Run 10 or 20 miles on scenic off road trails around Fotheringhay on Saturday 13 June 2026. Enjoy river views, bluebell woods and quiet villages with well marked routes, aid stations and camping while supporting a local charity.

Take on the scenic, multi terrain 11.2 km Gnosall 10K ish on 13 June, a chip timed, fully marshalled race across towpaths, woodland and fields. Family friendly fun runs, tech tees and post race goodies make it perfect for all abilities.