Trail Running calendar near Cotswold District 2026-2027

Enjoy a scenic trail run or walk through the village of East Hendred on an undulating 5k course. Kids can also join the fun with a 1k obstacle run around the sportsground.

Experience a ten mile multi terrain lap through the scenic Cotswold countryside and Coln Valley. This undulating course features fields, footpaths, and a river crossing near the historic Chedworth Roman Villa.

Experience a cross country run through the Hertfordshire countryside with 5km and 10km distances. This community event in Little Gaddesden includes junior categories and mini races for children.

Take on the Caradoc Classic, a scenic 3.5 miles fell race from Church Stretton climbing about 268 m. Part of the local Summer Series, this friendly community event includes junior races and on the day entries.

Experience a unique multi terrain 5k run through the fields and nature trails of West Lodge Farm Park. Watch for local animals as you navigate this rural course and earn a bespoke finisher medal.

Enjoy a flat and traffic free summer race series at Dinton Pastures Country Park. Choose from 5km or 10km distances with chip timing and a dedicated 2km kids run for a complete family evening.

Experience a 50 mile point to point journey along the scenic North Downs Way National Trail. This historic event takes runners from Farnham to Knockholt Pound with 5,600 feet of total elevation gain.

Experience a mountain marathon or a ten mile race through the Brecon Beacons featuring climbs over Pen Y Fan and Tor y Foel. Runners enjoy scenic forest tracks and mountainous loops starting and finishing in Merthyr Tydfil.

Trail marathon and 16 mile races across the Berkshire Downs with routes on the ancient Ridgeway, timing chips, aid stations every 3 to 4 miles and a hand thrown mug for finishers. Runners must meet a 7 hour cut off.

Experience a 100 percent off road trail adventure through the heart of Cannock Chase. Choose from various distances including a single lap half marathon and a challenging two lap full marathon on scenic forest singletrack.

Experience the historic Ironbridge Gorge and Silkin Way at this multi lap event in Telford. Choose between 8, 16, or 26.2 mile distances starting and finishing at a local inn.

The Semington Slog on 16 May 2026 features a 10 km and 2 km run from St Georges School. Routes explore the village and Kennet and Avon Canal towpath. Enjoy community activities, refreshments, and prizes.

Run through scenic vineyard hills at Denbies Wine Estate in Dorking on 16 May 2026 on a 5.3 km undulating off road loop. Choose as many laps as you like for distances from 5 km up to ultra with flexible start times and limited places.

Run the Shropshire Historic 50K from Telford Town Park to The Quarry Park in Shrewsbury on 16 May 2026, via Ironbridge, Buildwas Abbey and Wroxeter Roman City. Officially measured with chip timing, nutrition stations and free photos.

Experience the beauty of the Cotswold Hills starting from the historic Sudeley Castle. Choose from five trail distances ranging from a 7 km short course to a 51 km ultra marathon through picturesque English countryside.

A timed lapped event at Mowsbury Park on 16 May 2026 offering distances from 5 km to ultra with a seven hour time limit, flexible start window and both medal and no medal entry options; places capped at 75.

Experience an obstacle course race through historic site landmarks and riverside trails in Henley on Thames. Choose from distances ranging from 5km to 21km or bring the whole family for the dedicated kids event.

Run the scenic loop at Hurtwood Park Polo Club in Cranleigh, Surrey with distances from 5 km to ultra on mostly flat off road trails. Multi lap format and a seven hour time limit suit all paces and every finisher gets a memento.

Explore the scenic parish of Deddington on a 5k, 10k, or 20k run through local farmland. This community event supports local schools and the Firefighters Charity while welcoming runners of all abilities.

This 10K trail race starts and finishes on Cocklemoor in Langport, taking runners across mixed terrain paths through the Somerset Levels and countryside. It follows UK Athletics rules and is open to participants aged 17 and over.