Trail Running calendar near Cotswold District 2025-2026

Take on the Wild Horse 200 series and run 200 miles across unforgettable Welsh trails and mountains. Pick the South Wales route finishing at Worms Head in April 2026 or the Mid Wales loop starting and ending in Machynlleth in June 2026.

Take on a 39.7 mile ultra along NCN 8 from Glasbury to Merthyr Tydfil in Mount to Coast Afanc. Only 40 places, mandatory kit and live tracking make this a rugged test of endurance that rewards every finisher with an Afanc medal.

Discover the Windsor 50 Ultra Challenge, a looped Great Park and Thames Path event offering 10 km, 25 km and 50 km options with Castle views and support along the route. Walk, jog or run from Windsor Racecourse and enjoy a lively festival a..

Experience the Shropshire Way 80K Festival through scenic hills, ancient routes and local food. Run or walk 10, 21, 42 or 80 km while supporting Grow Cook Learn.

Tackle the Chiltern Ridge Classic 50K on 18 April 2026 along a scenic 51K Ridgeway route via Ashridge, Ivinghoe Beacon and Whiteleaf Hill. Limited to 400 runners, this UTMB race delivers big views, full support and a true trail challenge.

Take on an 18 mile guided trail run across the iconic Malvern Hills, summit the ridge and enjoy woodland trails with an experienced coach leading at a social pace. Tickets are currently sold out.

Tackle scenic but rugged trails across the Brecon Beacons with 10, 20 or 40 mile options from Gilestone Farm. Expect steep climbs, varied terrain and well stocked checkpoints for a challenging, well supported day on the hills.

Run the Spring Trail Series at Cowdray Estate in Surrey, following the scenic Serpent Trail through greensand hills and woodland. Choose from 12km to 110km, with relaxed cut offs, campsite and on site expo for a friendly well supported day.

Experience a weekend of mountain running and walking in the Black Mountains and the Forgotten Landscape near Abergavenny on 18 and 19 April 2026. Choose 50, 30 or new 20 mile routes with stunning climbs, historic trails and a canal finish.

Experience the first edition MTC Y Draig Goch, a scenic 34.8 mile ultra from Merthyr Tydfil to Barry Island on 19 April 2026. Entries are limited and finishers earn a medal, so sign up for a memorable Welsh coastal challenge.

Run through the scenic trails of Cannock Chase Forest at the RunThrough Cannock Chase Running Festival on 19 April 2026, with Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and junior races. Enjoy marshalled, undulating routes, a festival village and finisher meda..

Martley Madness is a scenic 10 mile trail run in Worcestershire through woodland, Rodge Hill climbs and a stretch of the Worcestershire Way. Chip timing, bespoke medals and post race cake await while proceeds support Cardiac Risk in the You..

Run the scenic Thames Ring, a multi distance trail loop from Streatley on Thames that follows the river and canals. Choose 100, 150 or 250 mile challenges on riverside paths with GPS tracking and checkpoint support, 22 to 26 April 2026.

Enjoy a scenic run or walk from Bath's southeast edge into Cotswold woods, hills and river valleys, choosing from four distances up to 26.5 miles. Finishers get a medal, food and drinks and recovery transport if needed.

Run the Butcombe Trail Ultra through the Mendip Hills AONB on self navigated 50 km or 50 mile courses that circle six pubs. Volunteer run, UTMB qualifying and perfect for adventurous trail runners seeking a scenic challenge.

Join the Corvedale Cake Walk on 25 April 2026 from Holdgate Church near Much Wenlock for 10 or 22 mile scenic routes up to Abdon Burf and along Wenlock Edge. Enjoy checkpoints with cakes and hot drinks while supporting local churches.

Event overview The Chase Trail Run 2026 is part of the Garmin UK Trail Running Festival on 26th April 2026. The event takes place at St Giles House, Wimborne St Giles, BH21 5NA and is organised by ORA Events Limited. Entries close on 22nd A..

Blindfolded and dropped at an unknown location, The Drop in Winchester challenges solo runners and teams to find their way back over 10 or 15 miles as the crow flies. No maps or GPS allowed, just navigation, grit and a taste for adventure.

Take on the Coventry Way Challenge, a scenic 41.4 mile circumnavigation of Coventry across Warwickshire countryside on Sunday 26 April 2026, starting and finishing in Meriden. Enter solo or as a team of up to six for a supported off road ro..

Join the 22nd Angmering Bluebell Trail through fragrant bluebell woods at Angmering Park Estate, with 10 km and 10 mile routes to choose from. Canicross welcome and finishers receive bespoke medals and free photos.