Trail Running calendar near Castle Bytham 2026-2027

A 54 mile circular ultra and a 26.2 mile marathon section based at Brixworth Country Park, combining trails, roads and canal towpath with waymarking, checkpoint support and real time GeoTracks tracking.

A 26.2 mile multi-terrain marathon through Northamptonshire, starting near Hartwell and finishing at Brixworth Country Park. The course mixes trails, roads and canal towpath, features two staffed checkpoints and GPS tracking.

An inflatable obstacle 5 km event in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire on 11 April 2026, featuring a course of inflatable obstacles and recent strong booking activity. Past attendees noted a positive atmosphere.

Experience a guided marathon through the beautiful Chiltern Hills with expert navigation and support. Run iconic trails like the Ridgeway in a small group setting led by qualified leaders.

Experience the beauty of ancient woodland at the Epping Forest Wildwood Trail Series. Choose between a 10K or half marathon distance through scenic trails featuring natural forest terrain and muddy paths.

A county-versus-county out-and-back on the traffic-free Brampton Valley Way, offering a 14-mile one-way or a 28-mile ultra with timing mats, midpoint splits, and a county-level result comparison.

Looped races at Haughley Park in Suffolk offering 5k, 10k, half marathon, full marathon and ultra options. Secure on-site parking, a lap-based aid station and bespoke finisher medals are provided.

A circular *10 km* trail race on 12 April 2026 around Kings Cliffe, run on marked and marshalled tracks with an aid station. Entries open 16 June 2025, entry fee £22, minimum age 16, transfers or deferrals allowed.

Tackle a classic spring fell race in Mow Cop on Sun 12 Apr 2026: 10.5 km with 400 m of climb across stirring hill terrain. Entries on the day for adults 18 and over, with team scoring and friendly club spirit.

A short fell race in Wirksworth that climbs to a trig point and returns over trails and fields. The main course is about 6.9 km and there are separate short and junior races for younger runners.

Experience the inaugural Wild Deer Trail Runs at High Lodge in Thetford Forest. Choose between chip timed 5km and 10km distances through scenic woodland trails with medals and merchandise for all finishers.

Enjoy a guided 19 mile trail run through the marshes and woodlands of the Norfolk Coast Path. This intermediate group run focuses on local wildlife and scenery at a conversational pace.

The Feisty Phoenix is a flexible timed running event in Bedfordshire. Run a 5.3km loop as many times as you like on a flat course through Mowsbury Park within seven hours. With a unique 'rock up and run' start window and a no-medal entry op..

Herod Farm Fell Race is a classic mid-week fell run. The course covers 3 miles with 1,100ft of ascent. Race HQ at Jubilee House offers parking, toilets, and post-race refreshments.

A social 10k trail run from Kickback Coffee in Bollington with free coffee on arrival, stiles and steady climbs, panoramic views, and dogs welcome though leads may be required through fields.

A 230 km Pennine Bridleway trail challenge to be completed within 75 hours, crossing Peak District and Yorkshire moors to finish in Cumbria. Indoor checkpoints provide hot meals, sleeping space and water support.

A six hour lap event at Kingsbury Water Park on a flat 3.3 mile route around ponds and a river. Participants choose how many laps to run within the time limit; onsite parking, cafe and toilets are available.

A 50K trail ultra across the Chiltern Hills from Berkhamsted Castle to Hampden Meadow via Ashridge, Ivinghoe Beacon, Coombe Hill and Whiteleaf Hill. Fully marked route with three checkpoints and a nine hour time limit.

Trail runs at Thoresby Park on 18 April 2026 across over 1,000 acres, with distances from a 2km family run to a half marathon. Canicross entries and Nordic walkers are welcome; finishers receive merchandise, a medal, and a snack.

A Peak District running and walking event in Castleton on 18 April 2026 offering a full 70 km route and a half 35 km route, with entries via SiEntries and proceeds supporting the Peak District National Park Foundation.