Trail Running calendar near Brightlingsea 2026-2027

Experience a social out and back run through the scenic Gallops near Newmarket with distances ranging from 5k to Ultra. Enjoy a seven hour cutoff and a bespoke medal at the Suffolk Running Centre.

Experience the beauty of the Garden of England with trail races across Kent's most iconic landscapes. Choose between 25km, 50km, or 100km routes through ancient woodlands and historic castle grounds with a festive race village finish.

Experience a scenic point-to-point trail race along the well-marked Norfolk Coast path. Choose between a full or half marathon finishing at Morston Quay with bespoke medals for all finishers.

Experience a scenic trail run through the Huntingdonshire countryside with the Ouse Valley Way Marathon and Half Marathon. These flat point to point races follow the river along a mix of grass gravel and tarmac paths.

Join this flexible timed event along the flat River Thames towpath in Walton on Thames. Complete as many laps as you like over seven hours to achieve distances from 5km to an ultra marathon.

Experience an obstacle course weekend at Pippingford Park featuring distances from 5k to 50k. Run through rolling hills and rugged trails as you tackle the British OCR Ultra Championship or complete your Trifecta challenge.

The Endless Garden is a last-person-standing Backyard Ultra marathon. Runners tackle a 4.167-mile loop every hour from a base at The Waggoners Pub, where spectators and crews are welcome. The event includes drink vouchers and a special pub..

Experience an autumn run through scenic pumpkin fields and farm tracks in Colchester. With 10k, 5k, and 1k distances, this flat off road event features chip timing and a family friendly event village.

Experience a flexible trail event at Billingford Lakes with a 5.3 km lap course through grasslands and rugged trails. Choose between 4 and 6 hour sessions to complete your preferred distance and earn your bespoke finisher medal.

Experience a scenic run through the private grounds of the Sandringham Estate featuring a half marathon and shorter distances. This sustainable event offers a unique chance to pass the Royal House on a mix of roads and trails.

Join a community charity run through the flat farmland of Grantchester with 10 km and 3 km routes. Enjoy a traffic free course, chip timing, and post race treatments while supporting local cancer care and research.

Run a traffic free 10 mile trail course through the picturesque Eridge Park featuring steep climbs and woodland paths. Enjoy a complimentary pint and cake at the finish line of this well marked off road challenge.

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.

Experience a scenic off road run through the fields surrounding Manuden with distances of 10k, 5k, and 1k. Enjoy locally organized routes with course water stations and finisher medals for all participants.

Explore the North Downs and Stour Valley with 15, 20, or 27 mile routes starting from Wye. Enjoy views of the historic Wye Crown and fully stocked checkpoints on this self-navigated Kentish adventure.

MacTuffX London offers a unique interval running competition in September 2026. Participants can compete in solo doubles or relay categories over repeated 400 meter or 800 meter distances in Barking.

Experience a 100 mile single loop trail race through the South Downs National Park starting from Plumpton Racecourse. This event features 12000 feet of elevation and includes twelve aid stations with onsite camping available.

Join a 30 mile guided group run exploring the scenic Surrey Hills and Box Hill. This event offers professional coaching on the trails and is an ideal entry point for those new to ultra running.

Experience the worlds largest inflatable obstacle course at Kempton Park. Navigate a variety of bouncy structures in this fun event located in South London on Saturday 3rd October 2026.

Experience a scenic 50km ultra marathon from Moors Valley Country Park to the Bournemouth coastline. This flat point to point course features forest trails and seafront paths with full medical and navigation support.