Trail Running calendar near Chignall Smealy 2025-2026

Join the Black Bull 15 charity trail event on 16 August 2026 with a competitive 15 mile trail run or a timed 15 km hike. Enjoy rolling trails, possible wildlife sightings and a finisher's medal plus a free drink and race tee.

Run the Henfield Half Marathon on scenic off road trails along riverbank and a disused railway, starting and finishing at Henfield Leisure Centre. Enjoy a friendly club vibe, post race facilities and a finishers medal.

Tackle a scenic trail 10K or half marathon through Alexandra Gardens with distant views of Windsor Castle. Chip timed results, free race photos and a lively event village make this a great day out for runners and supporters.

Take on the Muntjac 15, a 15 mile trail around Danbury Essex with 1600 ft of climbing across scenic woodland and technical singletrack. Enjoy a well stocked checkpoint, a quality memento and bespoke local trophies.

Run Ickworth Park's woodland and meadows at sunset with 5 km and 10 km trail options, chip timing and finisher medals. Carry a torch, wear grippy shoes and enjoy a cupless, scenic evening race on the National Trust estate.

Run along the Thames at the Henley River Half Marathon, 10K and Junior Race starting and finishing at Temple Island Meadows. Enjoy a scenic mixed terrain course, themed medal, free photos and an event village with food and charity options.

Tackle the South Coast Ultra Challenge on 5 and 6 September 2026 along the South Downs Way from Eastbourne to Arundel. Choose from 25 43 57 or 100 km to walk jog or run with signed routes app tracking aid stations and a finisher pack.

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 a guided 10 km evening trail run around Silent Pool and the North Downs for a social, scenic group outing. Runs take place at dusk or by headtorch in darker months, at a relaxed guided pace with kit support and a post run refreshment.

Take on a 50 km ultramarathon along the Boudicca Way from Diss to Trowse in Norwich, enjoying scenic Norfolk trails and checkpoints. Limited to 250 entries, with race support, a unique medal and a donation to Norfolk Trails.

Scenic reservoir views and rolling wooded trails await at Bewl Water Autumn near Lamberhurst, Kent. Choose 10 km, half marathon, marathon or 50 km ultra on well marked routes loved by runners and rated among the UK's top courses.

Take on the Thames Path Ultra Challenge, a supported multi distance festival along the scenic Thames towpath from Putney to Henley with options from 10K to the full 100 km. Choose one or two day routes and enjoy riverside views, rest stops..

Run the Suffolk Coastal Path 50K on 12 September 2026, a point to point ultra from Lowestoft to Aldeburgh that winds along scenic coastal trails, heath and marsh. With modest climbs, four aid stations and UTMB World Series index status, it..

Run 10k, 21k or 42k through the Surrey Hills on 12 September 2026, starting at Shere Recreation Ground. Scenic, multi terrain routes with big views, chip timed results, on course support and a lively event village for finishers and fans.

Join the Farnham Pilgrim Half or Marathon on 13 September 2026 for scenic runs through the Surrey Hills on mainly off road trails. With frequent aid stations, free parking and strong marshal support, entries are limited so book early.

Choose 30k or 15k at Rye Ancient Trails and run through the High Weald AONB with woodland, orchards, lanes and coastal views. This hilly scenic challenge supports The Oliver Curd Trust and finishes with local hospitality.

Join the Alf Shrubb Memorial in Slinfold on 13 September 2026 for scenic trail 10k and 5k races plus kids events. Adult races are chip timed, finishers get a replica world record medal and proceeds support local village causes.

Enjoy a scenic single lap half marathon through Richmond Park on 13 September 2026, starting and finishing at Sheen Gate. Run 13.1 miles on park paths and the Tamsin Trail with leafy views and on course feed stations.

Run riverside trails and village lanes at Roman River Trails, a self navigated half and full marathon near Colchester. Expect scenic river crossings, varied terrain, stocked aid stations and a cupless format so bring a cup.

Tackle 50 miles through the rolling Chiltern Hills in a single loop, with about 1700 m of climb across 80% trail. Fully marked and supported by five aid stations with a 13 hour time limit, this scenic ultra promises tough mileage and big vi..