Trail Running calendar near Chilton Candover 2026-2027

Complete three races over three days to achieve a full marathon distance at the Colworth Estate. This multi terrain event in North Bedfordshire offers distances of 5 miles, 8.1 miles, and a half marathon.

A last person standing backyard ultra near Alfriston on a 4.2 mile loop with a mandatory token at turnaround and Webscorer timing. Field is limited and the event provides a barn base, aid station, first aid and sustainability measures.

A seasonal trail series at the Cowdray Estate in West Sussex with four events across Autumn Winter Spring and Summer. Routes include 10 mile, 10 km and 5 km plus dog friendly CaniRun and a separate kids series.

Trail event at Hyde Hall Farm offering distances from 5k to ultra with lap formats, on-site parking, a lap aid station and bespoke finisher medals. The event is cupless so participants need a cup or bottle.

Five marked off road routes from 5 km to 52 km around Cranleigh, Surrey, with forest single track, views from Pitch Hill and sections of the North Downs Way. Outposts, free parking and mandatory kit apply for the longer distances.

Single-loop off-road races at Matterley Estate in the South Downs National Park on 27 June 2026. Choose 10km or a 21km half marathon over gravel, grass and woodland with chip timing and a finishers medal.

A family festival at Culden Faw Estate on June 27, 2026, focused on a children's obstacle course and a lively event village with food and activities. Race options include two youth OCR categories and a festival-only entry.

A 5k obstacle event at Cheltenham Racecourse with muddy climb, crawl and slide obstacles, mixed grass and woodchip surfaces, and start/finish by the grandstand. Waves run every 15 minutes and participants must be 13 or older.

A muddy 5 km obstacle event at Stanmer Park, Brighton, across fields and woodland with steep inclines and staggered wave starts. Open to participants aged 13 and over, with accessible parking and basic onsite facilities.

A new hill race at the Tintern Village Fete on 27 June 2026 with a 4.2 km course and 215 m ascent, starting and finishing in the Fete Field and running over bridge, stone steps, steep paths and forestry road. Entry on the day £5.

RunThrough Marlow Trail Run on 28 June 2026 features off-road Half Marathon, 10K and 5K routes around the Thames Valley, with marked trails, chip timing, free photos and a themed medal.

TrailFest at Salcey Forest offers four marked trail distances from 10K to 50K on mainly hard packed forest paths with on site facilities, cupless aid stations and specific mandatory kit rules for longer distances.

A countryside trail run at 3 Brewers Brewery in Hertfordshire offering 10 km and 5 km options on mostly off road terrain. Finishers receive a medal, a pint cup and a free drink while the event supports local charity Earthworks.

A trail event at Housedean Farm near Lewes offering a half marathon and a 10K through South Downs scenery. The course mixes gravel paths and well kept trails and includes chip timing, aid stations and on site camping.

Silsoe Stride on 28 June 2026 features scenic 5K and 10K races plus children’s runs at Wrest Park. The event is organised by village volunteers and community groups with profits shared among local beneficiaries.

A point to point 50K trail ultramarathon on the Hangers Way from Alice Holt Country Park to Queen Elizabeth Country Park, with signed trails, aid stations, coach-to-start option, mandatory fluid kit and a 9 hour cut-off.

A trail running event in Peacehaven on 28 June 2026 featuring a **10 km** race and a junior fun run across the South Downs Way and local bridleways. The event includes a medal, photos, water stations and finish-line refreshments.

A Half Marathon at Box Hill Fort (Tadworth) on 28 June 2026 with more than 3000 feet of ascent and descent. The route runs mainly on rough tracks and offers views over the North Downs, the Mole Gap, Denbies Vineyard and Dorking.

A community 5 km off-road fun run and walk on Therfield Heath, Royston, held to raise funds for Teenage Cancer Trust. The undulating course is two laps over grass and trails and entry is limited.

Aldbury 5 is an off road race of 5.3 miles around Ashridge Woods in Albury on 28 June 2026, organised by Aldbury Sports Club with a donation from each entry to the National Trust. Entry fees differ for affiliated and non affiliated runners.