Trail Running calendar near Canterbury 2026-2027

A gravel trail run around Wantisden Hall in the Suffolk AONB offering three distances of 23 km, 16 km and 9 km on flat forest trails, with marked and timed courses, outposts on longer routes and free parking at the venue.

Trail races from 10.8 km to 21.3 km start at Plumpton Racecourse, climb onto the South Downs Way and return with sea and countryside views. Courses are chip timed and include water stations, first aid and a finishers medal.

A riverside marathon and half marathon along the River Thames on an accurately measured UKA certified course. Multiple laps on a flat towpath route with medals for all finishers and virtual entries.

A six-hour timed event at Suffolk Running Centre on a 10.5 km mixed road and trail loop. Participants run laps to cover distances from 5k up to ultras; parking is included and the event is cupless so participants should bring their own bott..

The Boulogne Sur Mer Urban Trail will take place in Boulogne-sur-Mer on Saturday 28 November 2026. You can run between 8 and 21 kilometers.

The Urban Trail Cote d'Opale will take place in Boulogne-sur-Mer on Saturday 28 November 2026. You can run between 8 and 21 kilometers.

A guided 30 miles of trail starting and finishing in Haslemere, following sections of the Serpent Trail and the Sussex Border Path. Group pace with guidance from an experienced ultra runner and a recommended prior long run of 22 miles.

Join the Christmas Advent Run on Sunday 29 November in Walton on Thames for a festive riverside run. Tackle timed laps to suit you and enjoy optional medal and chocolate advent calendar plus a prize draw.

Trail 5K and 10K races at the Tewinbury estate in Hertfordshire featuring undulating dirt, grass and woodland trails, full waymarking with marshals, a midcourse aid station and chip timing for up to 400 runners.

Timed Thames towpath run where participants choose lap distances on a 5.3 km out and back course and entry supports Rays of Sunshine Children's Charity.

The Trail Urbain du Touquet will take place in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage on Friday 4 December 2026. You can run 11 kilometers.

A guided trail run around Box Hill in Surrey that accumulates about 1000 m of elevation over a 12.5 mile route. It features woodland, heathland and technical climbs with some scrambling and a steady group pace.

An 80 mile December ultramarathon across Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk on December 5, 2026, with multiple checkpoints, mandatory safety kit and live tracking that includes an SOS function.

Three single-loop ultra races of 50k, 55 miles and 100 miles start and finish in Eastbourne, crossing the Seven Sisters and running toward Plumpton. Courses use grass trails, farm tracks and woodland paths on the South Downs.

Hurtwood 50k is a 50 km trail ultra in the Surrey Hills around Dorking Sports Centre on 6 December 2026, with a fully signed course, checkpoints at 7, 13, 18 and 24 miles, SportIdent timing and a 10 hours limit.

A continuous 200 mile trail loop around the South of England starting and finishing at Juniper Hall, Dorking. Runners have up to 96 hours, live tracking, crew access and three major aid stations with food and sleeping facilities.

Join the Christmas Jumper Friday Run on 11 December in Walton on Thames for a relaxed rock up and run along the riverside towpath. Pick 5k to ultra, run laps within a 7 hour window and earn a bespoke finisher medal.

A festive midweek 7 hour Time Challenge along the River Thames at Wraysbury Skiff and Punting Club. Distances range from 3km up to 50km with medals, distance pins and a post-run goody bag including a vegan option.

A 100 mile winter point to point trail across the South Downs and North Downs from Amberley Museum to Juniper Hall with a 35 hour limit, three aid stations, crew and drop bag support, medical cover and a strict mandatory kit list.

A lap based off road event at Shalford Park offering distances from 3.14 to 31.4 miles plus a one mile fun run for children. Junior lap limits, car parking and course warnings are provided by the organisers.