Trail Running calendar near Cheltenham 2026-2027

Join a scenic charity 10k across Staffordshire countryside, starting and finishing at the canal side Hartley Arms in Wheaton Aston. With only 150 places, the race finishes with music and food at the pub to celebrate local charities.

Run among 2,500 trees at Westonbirt Arboretum with options from 1 mile to 10 km, on firm, road like underfoot through curated tree species sections. Tickets are currently sold out but the event offers family friendly activities on site.

Choose a half marathon or full marathon along a flat, scenic riverside towpath from Walton on Thames to Hampton Court and back, run in laps for easy pacing. Limited places and medals for all finishers plus a giveaway for every entrant.

Join the Ross on Wye Riverbank Run on 6 September 2026 for scenic multi terrain 5k, 10k and a family fun 500m along the River Wye. Flat, fast course, chip timing and medals for all finishers make it perfect for racers and families alike.

Join Carnival Chase at Warminster Town Park on 6 Sep 2026 for friendly 10K, 3K and family 1.2K wheelchair and buggy runs around the boating lake and scenic lanes. Medals for all finishers and refreshments. Enter by 1 Sep.

Take on the Stretton Skyline, a scenic yet demanding 30.5 km fell race around Church Stretton with 1357 m of climb and panoramic Shropshire Hills views. Pre entry only, finishers enjoy a tasty goody bag.

A marathon in Farnham, Surrey on 13 September 2026 with listed spectacular views. Entry is £45, places are limited to 1000 and entries close on 8 September 2026.

A lap-based ultra in Bridgend, South Wales, on a 10-mile loop offering 50-mile (5 laps) and 100-mile (10 laps) options with aid stations, crew access, and set time limits.

A single-loop 50 mile race in the Chiltern Hills on 19 September 2026, covering 5,600 ft of climb across mainly trail terrain. The event features five stocked aid stations, full medical cover, a 13 hour cut off and strict mandatory kit rule..

Race 47 miles along the Cotswold Way from Chipping Campden to Painswick, traversing the rolling hills of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This licensed continuous trail challenge runs under UK Athletics and TRA rules.

A single stage approximately 102 mile trail race along the Cotswold Way from Chipping Campden to Bath with a 32 hour completion limit and intermediate cut offs. The route follows public rights of way and includes aid stations and medical su..

Run a scenic 13 mile half marathon along the traffic free Tissington Trail from Parsley Hay to Ashbourne. Choose one or both days of this friendly two day event with bespoke medals, free photos and a gently downhill, multi terrain route.

Run the Bradenham Blast on 20 September 2026 at Manor Farm, High Wycombe, with 5 km, 10 km and half marathon routes through beech woodland and rolling trails. Enjoy a hilly, scenic challenge with an eco finisher medal and a tree planted for..

Series finale at Hyde Common in the New Forest with 18 mile, marathon and 50 km trail options across open plains and winding forest paths. Fully marked, it finishes along Hampton Ridge with rewarding views.

Run the Clipston Trail Races at Clipston Recreation Ground, choosing a scenic half marathon or Country 5 Miler across rolling bridleways and footpaths. Proceeds support local facilities and finishers earn a medal and homemade cake.

Run looped, technical trails through the New Forest from Avon Tyrrell, with a Grade I listed manor as a backdrop. Pick your distance on the day from 5K to ultra and earn a medal for completing one loop or more.

Take on the Cannock Chase Wild Trail 10KM on 20 September 2026, a scenic forest 10 km route with live chip timing, finishers medal and Wild Deer goodies. One controlled dog per runner is welcome.

A hilly trail half marathon in the Cothi valley with an alternative 6.5 mile route and a kids race. Held at Pumsaint Village Hall on 20 September 2026 with online entry and a Strava route.

A looped trail event from Henley Showground on Sat 26 Sept 2026 with supported 50 km, 25 km and 10 km routes through Chilterns countryside. Basecamp offers camping, catering, covered rest stops, medical support and a finisher's medal and t-..

A 10 mile trail race at Chilton Manor Farm with a one mile yew tree lined finish, mixed off-road terrain and views toward Winchester and the South Downs. Entry includes a sustainable finisher medal, timed results and water stations.