Trail Running calendar near Canterbury 2026-2027

Join this inclusive event at Haughley Park featuring various distances from 5k to an Ultra Marathon. Enjoy a looped course through beautiful woodland and trails with full aid station support and a unique finisher medal.

Experience a unique 42km journey starting in the woodland trails of Stanmer Park and the South Downs before joining the road for a grand seaside finish at Hove Lawns.

The Trail des Forteresses de Calais will take place in Calais on Sunday 12 April 2026. You can run between 5 and 12 kilometers.

Join PHOENIX Fridays Run for a Tenner for a relaxed timed riverside run with flexible rock up and run starts supporting Rays of Sunshine. Choose distances from 5 km to ultra and earn a special medal on a flat towpath.

Windsor 50 on 18 April 2026 offers 50 km, 25 km and 10 km looped trail routes from Windsor Racecourse through Great Park, Runnymede and the Thames Path with regular rest stops, medical support and GPS tracking.

Experience the rolling hills and lowland heath of the South Downs National Park with five trail distances ranging from 12km to 110km. All races start and finish at a vibrant event village on the historic Cowdray Estate.

The inaugural Essex County Fell Championships features a new 10km course with 450m of climb. This open-entry fell race offers county prizes for qualified Essex runners. Every finisher receives a free drink.

Enjoy a flat riverside run along the Thames with a flexible timed format. Choose your own distance from 5km to an ultra marathon on a scenic 5.3km out and back loop.

Test your endurance at Congo Stream with a four hour multi lap challenge. Run solo or in a team through wooded trails and historic trenches on a scenic three kilometer loop with a dedicated lap for kids.

Experience an undulating trail race through the scenic South Downs and Seaford seafront. This community event supports local charities and offers a bespoke medal and free race photos for all finishers.

Experience an off road trail run in the scenic Findon Village with a unique horse racing theme. Choose from several distances including a 10km trail, a 5 mile run, and a kids event to support local causes.

Timed lap event at Buchan Country Park on 19 April 2026 with 5.3 km laps to create distances from 5 km up to ultra within a 7 hour limit. Runners may choose one of twelve medals or a lower cost no medal entry.

A limited capacity evening trail run of 5 miles for over 18s with the course run in reverse from previous years. Route files are provided beforehand and finishers can exchange their race number at the bar for a drink.

Experience a unique 5k obstacle course in St Albans featuring large scale inflatable hurdles. This event offers a bouncy and active day out in Hertfordshire for participants of various interests.

The La Belle d'Authie will take place in Fort-Mahon-Plage on Saturday 25 April 2026. You can run between 7 and 13 kilometers.

The La Sarrazine will take place in Tournehem-sur-la-Hem on Saturday 25 April 2026. You can run between 5 and 21 kilometers.

A 15 mile trail run from the beer garden of the Ye Olde Smugglers Inne in Alfriston with two pub checkpoints offering a drink and snack; route GPX and a race narrative are provided and results appear within 24 hours.

Join this road running event in Bury St Edmunds featuring distances from 5k to an ultra marathon. Enjoy scenic undulating routes and a seven hour cut off on the same day as the London Marathon.

The Ham'n tes Baskets will take place in Ham-en-Artois on Sunday 26 April 2026. You can run between 10 and 30 kilometers.

Experience the beauty of West Sussex at the 22nd Angmering Bluebell Trail Run. Choose from 10km or 10 mile routes, including dog friendly CaniRun options, through stunning private woodland and the South Downs.