Trail Running calendar near Cotswold District 2026-2027

A mixed surface coastal out and back of about 7 miles from Blue Anchor to Minehead and back via the Steam Coast Trail, with water stations, first aid, a finishers medal and event T shirts for early online entries.

Northampton 5k, 10k and Junior race takes place at Sixfields Stadium on Sunday 31st May 2026. The races start and finish inside the stadium before moving onto closed roads around Northampton.

Approximate 6k through Blaise Castle Estate on tarmac, grass and trails with hills and estate views. Club house refreshments follow and prizes are awarded for individual places, age categories and teams.

A guided 13 miles trail run around the Surrey Hills starting and finishing in Guildford, visiting St Martha's Church and parts of the North Downs Way. Group paced with a suggested average of about 10 minutes per mile on trails.

A six hour lap based event from Braybrooke Taproom on well surfaced trails along the Griffin Trail and Brampton Valley Way, with free parking, onsite toilets and a taproom for post run refreshments.

A 13 km two lap trail race at Kinver Edge with a volunteer-for-free entry offer and canicross allowed. Advance entry costs £10, minimum age 14, limited field, no refunds or transfers, and series entry closes 1 May 2026.

A 6 km fell race near Pontesbury on 3 June 2026 with 354 m of ascent, organised by Mercia Fell Runners. Entry is available by pre-entry or on the day and a junior race takes place earlier the same evening.

A four-race summer cross-country league in Herefordshire and nearby venues, held on Wednesday evenings from June to July 2026. Entry is limited to first-claim members of specified local clubs and closes on 31 May 2026.

A timed riverside event on a 5.3 km out and back Thames course where runners choose how many laps to complete within a seven hour limit. Ten pound entry supports the Rays of Sunshine charity and a double sided medal is awarded.

A mixed paths running event in the Ironbridge area offering 8 mile, 16 mile and marathon options. Fancy dress is recommended and one lap measures eight miles.

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

Trail races in the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) offering Marathon and Half Marathon distances plus bergen versions with a 45 lb pack. Routes run on mountain trails with substantial ascent and finishers receive medals and mugs of tea.

A 24-hour relay at Wasing Park, Reading on 6–7 June 2026 with Solo, Pair, and Team entries on an 8 km trail lap, event camping and an event village, plus charity entry options and tiered team pricing.

Backyard Ultra at Chilton Manor Farm in Chilton Candover is a private, sold out backyard ultra on a 6.706 km loop around Godsfield Copse. Runners repeat a 4.16666 mile lap each hour until only one runner completes the next lap.

Run laps through Denbies Wine Estate in the Fire Horse Run, a timed off road challenge on an undulating 5.3 km loop with distances from 5 km to ultra. Pick as many laps as you like within a seven hour window for a flexible, scenic race day.

MacTuffX in Sutton Coldfield on 6 June 2026 combines ten Xercises and running across Solo, Doubles and Relay formats, with a LITE weight option and age requirement of 18 or over.

A 12-hour backyard ultramarathon at the Bakehouse in Bristol on 6 June 2026 where one lap is run each hour; participants can complete between one and twelve laps and choose from 3 km to 6 km loops, with proceeds supporting Andy's Man Club.

A three-race one-mile series at Jubilee Retreat on 6 June, 4 July and 1 August 2026, begun in 2009 to fund the Orion clubhouse. A reduced series rate is available and age-category and team trophies are awarded, with the third race part of t..

Mendips Epic Trail Sponsored By GORUCK is a running event in Winscombe on Sat 6 Jun 2026 offering entry information, participant reviews, photos, course maps and results.

The Pretty Muddy 5k at Cassiobury Park is a mixed-terrain obstacle course featuring muddy climbs, crawls and slides. The event is for ages 13 and over, runs in staggered waves, and includes on-site facilities plus fundraising support and a..