Trail Running calendar near Brightlingsea 2026-2027

A lapped ultramarathon on a 10.15 mile mostly off-road loop around Maldon, with 101.5, 50.75 and 30.45 mile options, chip timing, checkpoints and compulsory kit requirements.

A 24 hour lap event near Caldecotte Lake in Milton Keynes offering individual and team entries, junior options and camping. Facilities include showers, marquees, free drinks and snacks, with hot food available on site.

Celebrate the longest day at the Summer Solstice Challenge around Abberton Reservoir, a timed loop with 5 km laps. Run as many laps as you like, earn a medal and support Essex Wildlife Trust.

A 21.2 km trail half marathon at Dunstable Downs on 21 June 2026 featuring 450 m of ascent, marked trails, two aid stations, route downloads, and a 250 runner limit.

Volunteer organised trail races on Horsell Common with family friendly distances from a 2 km kids race to a 21 km option. Proceeds support local charities and the event emphasises minimal environmental impact.

A trail half marathon and 10k on Wimbledon Common on 21 June 2026, organised by RunThrough to support Beder. The event features waymarked routes, chip timed results, a themed medal and an event village with refreshments.

A community 10 km, 5 km and free junior run around The Moor in Hawkhurst on 21 June 2026. The multi terrain undulating course features finish line cake, a free half pint for finishers and on site stalls.

Circular cross country event from Baldock offering 26 and 18 mile routes across grassland, fields and woodland with checkpoint refreshments and a finish certificate. Minimum age 14 and entries close 13 June or when the 175 limit is reached.

Trail races in Trent Country Park, Enfield offering 2 km, 4.5 km and 10 km distances. The senior race is chip timed and run under UKA rules while junior and fun races have additional marshals.

A lap-based timed event at Ardingly Reservoir offering distances from 5 km up to ultra with a seven hour limit and flexible start times. Chip timing, an aid station and an optional no-medal entry are available.

A single lap fully off road 10K trail through Panshanger Park on 21 June 2026, passing a 500 year old oak, the Queen’s Wood and the Mimram River. The event includes chip timing, a sustainable finisher’s medal and a Family Fun Run.

A muddy 5k at Trinity Park, Ipswich on 21 June 2026 organised by Cancer Research UK. The fairly flat showground course uses grass and paths and includes obstacles to climb, crawl and slide. Minimum fundraising target £50.

A self navigation trail of about 6 miles near Thaxted on 24 June 2026 with Race HQ at the Farmhouse Inn. Written route descriptions are issued on the day and entry includes a pub voucher.

A twilight multi-terrain event at Ashburnham Place offering 10k (two laps), 5k and a Junior Run, with on-site parking, a bespoke medal and fundraising for four charities. Cash only for on-the-day entries.

Complete three races over three days to achieve a full marathon distance at the Colworth Estate. This multi terrain event in North Bedfordshire offers distances of 5 miles, 8.1 miles, and a half marathon.

A relaxed 5 km trail run through Wyken Vineyards and surrounding countryside, followed by wood-fired flatbreads, locally roasted coffee and music in the vineyard courtyard. Limited spaces and free overflow parking with marshalls on site.

Trail event at Hyde Hall Farm offering distances from 5k to ultra with lap formats, on-site parking, a lap aid station and bespoke finisher medals. The event is cupless so participants need a cup or bottle.

A 24 hour running challenge at Cherry Orchard Country Park where solo runners or teams of up to 12 complete laps of an 8 km countryside route. Charity and standard entry options are available and funds support work to end homelessness in Es..

A trail running event in Marlow on 28 June 2026 offering a half marathon, 10K and 5K on marked countryside routes with chip timing, photos, a themed medal and an event village.

A countryside trail run at 3 Brewers Brewery in Hertfordshire offering 10 km and 5 km options on mostly off road terrain. Finishers receive a medal, a pint cup and a free drink while the event supports local charity Earthworks.