Trail Running calendar near Chiltern Hills 2025-2026

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.

Join Worcester Woods parkrun every Saturday where Pershore Plum Plodders often gather to run, chat and enjoy refreshments after the run. Friendly, community focused and great for beginners and regulars alike.

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.

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 the Carnival Chase at Warminster Town Park by the boating lake for scenic country lane and trail races. Choose a 10K, 3K or 1.2K family, wheelchair and buggy fun run, with medals for all and prizes across categories.

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.

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.

Run the Thames Path towpath from Putney/Fulham to Henley on Thames with distances from 10 km to 100 km and options for continuous or two day stages. Enjoy riverside scenery, support stops, camping and a lively weekend festival of river even..

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.

Run the scenic, hilly Farnham Pilgrim Half Marathon on 13 September 2026 in the Surrey Hills, starting at The Sands Recreation Ground. Enjoy off road, multi surface trails, plentiful aid stations, marshals and sweeping views.

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.

Run a single loop 50 mile through the scenic Chiltern Hills with about 1700 m of climb and riverside views. Fully marked route with staffed aid stations and medical cover makes this a rewarding, serious ultramarathon.

Run the Cotswold Half Way is a 47 mile nonstop trail race along the Cotswold Way from Chipping Campden to Painswick, offering classic rolling countryside and a true ultra challenge. TRA licensed and run under UK Athletics rules, the event s..

The Lucky Horseshoe on 19 Sept 2026 invites runners to tackle 5k to ultra routes across the Gallops and Golding Hills near Bury St Edmunds. Enjoy friendly aid stations, included parking and a bespoke finisher medal.

Challenge yourself over 102 miles of the Cotswold Way from Chipping Campden to Bath across 32 hours on 19 and 20 September 2026. Expect relentless hills, sweeping views, supportive aid stations and a buckle for finishers.