Trail Running calendar near Charlbury 2025-2026

Take on Bluebell's Revenge, a Peak District fell race from the Bluebell Inn near Belper on Wed 27 May 2026. The 5.5 mile route climbs 315 m, is limited to 125 runners, accepts pre entry or cash on the night and finishes back at the pub.

Run the Beat the Sunset 50 km ultra in Maidenhead, a scenic single lap mostly off road along the Thames Path and Jubilee River. Expect checkpoints, live timing and a finisher medal as you chase the sunset.

Run the full 86 mile Ridgeway from Ivinghoe Beacon to Avebury Stones across sweeping chalk downland with a 28 hour time limit. Aid stations and navigation support make this a classic long distance trail challenge.

Run 60 km along the ancient Ridgeway from Ivinghoe Beacon to near Wallingford across chalk ridgelines and rolling downs. With 1000 m ascent, a 10 hour limit and UTMB World Series status, this scenic ultramarathon tests endurance and pace.

Run through Southampton Common on 31 May 2026 amid woodland, lakes and wetlands. Choose half, 10K, 5K or junior distances and enjoy a lively event village with food, freebies and a sustainable focus.

Explore the Surrey Hills on a guided 13 mile trail run from Guildford, passing St Martha's Hill, Shere and the North Downs Way. Run as a friendly group at about 10 minutes per mile with gear trials and evening torch runs.

Tackle the Griffin Challenge, a six hour out and back run along the Griffin Trail from Braybrooke Taproom in Market Harborough. Choose your distance on a mostly flat 3.3 mile loop, then unwind with food and drinks at the Taproom.

Event overview The event takes place on Friday, 05 June 2026 as a 7 hour timed challenge. Participants may run any distance they choose within the time limit. The minimum distance to be an official finisher is 3 km. The normal lap length is..

Join the Divorce Day Defib Fundraiser on 6 June 2026 for scenic laps from The Unicorn Inn across the Ironbridge and along the Silkin Way. Choose 8 mile, 16 mile or marathon options and embrace the fun of fancy dress with top hats and tiaras..

The National Forest Way Ultra will take place in Burton upon Trent on Saturday 6 June 2026.

Run the Brecon Beacons at Midnight Mountain Marathon on June 6, 2026, starting in daylight and finishing under the stars, so some may need a torch. Take part in Marathon, Half Marathon or Bergen pack races and earn a medal and a mug of tea.

Join Blended Trails Backyard Ultra at Chilton Manor Farm for a test of endurance: run a one hour loop each hour until only one runner completes a lap. Enjoy private trails, camping, great fuel stations and a winner takes all prize.

Run through two lit railway tunnels beneath Bath on routes from short fun runs to ultra distances. Starts and finishes at family friendly Brickfields Park and each entry supports Sustrans, making it a memorable community day out.

Join the Coombe Hill Fell Race in Wendover for a punchy 7 km with about 220 m of climb, including a steep ascent and descent. On the day entry is available and your entry includes a pint at the finish.

Discover the inaugural Alice Holt Wild Trail Runs in Surrey on 7 June 2026, with 10 km and half marathon options across scenic forest trails. All finishers receive a medal, Wild Deer merchandise and a post race snack and drink.

Join Chase The Sun at Clapham Common on 10 June 2026 for an evening 5K or 10K on a flat, scenic park course past the bandstand. Expect chip timing, free photos and a unique themed medal to celebrate your finish.

Take on scenic off road 10 mile or 20 mile routes through bluebell woodlands, rivers and quiet villages at Castle Farm Campsite near Peterborough on 13 June 2026. Camping, well stocked aid stations and eco friendly vibes make this a relaxed..

Take on the scenic, multi terrain 11.2 km Gnosall 10K ish on 13 June, a chip timed, fully marshalled race across towpaths, woodland and fields. Family friendly fun runs, tech tees and post race goodies make it perfect for all abilities.

Offa's Dyke 15 returns to Hay on Wye on Saturday 13 June 2026, offering a scenic 15 mile challenge with individual and relay entries. With roots from 1977 and a popular 2015 relaunch, this classic race is staged by Tempo Events.

Tackle the South Downs Way 100 on 13 June 2026, a nonstop 100 mile trail test from Winchester to Eastbourne across classic English downland. With generous aid stations, mandatory kit and a 30 hour cutoff, it is a true ultrarunning challenge..