Trail Running calendar near Deal 2026-2027

An autumn farm run in Colchester offering 10K, 5K and a family 1K on mostly flat, traffic-free farm tracks with chip timing, an event village and on-site parking.

A ten mile traffic free trail race at Eridge Park on 27 September 2026 with steep climbs, muddy sections and varied scenery. Organised by Tunbridge Wells Harriers, finishers receive a memento plus cake and a pint.

South Downs 100 mile (Autumn Event) The South Downs 100 mile is a single-loop trail race through the South Downs National Park. The race starts at Plumpton Racecourse near Lewes in East Sussex. The route features rolling hills with over 12,..

This flat and scenic 50k ultramarathon runs point-to-point from Moors Valley Country Park to Hengistbury Head on 3 October 2026. The multi-terrain course features forest trails and seafront paths. It includes four feed stations, tracking op..

Take on the Epping Forest 50 KM 2026, a scenic 50 km trail challenge through ancient woods on 3 October 2026. Enjoy varied terrain, fresh air and a memorable run just outside London.

Hit the trails at London EcoTrail 25 KM on 3 October 2026 in Epping's Bell Common. Enjoy a scenic 25 km route through woodlands and countryside, perfect for trail runners craving a nature filled challenge.

Night trail races on the South Downs near Plumpton Racecourse, Lewes, offering looped options including a 50 km and a half marathon. The course is fully marked with reflective signage, aid stations and marshals.

A unique 20-mile trail run starting and finishing inside historic Landguard Fort. The looped route passes through nature reserves, estuaries, and a port. Runners receive a long-sleeve shirt and medal.

Experience a fast and flat riverside race along the Thames Path trail. Choose from 10km, half marathon, or marathon distances on this scenic out and back course featuring professional support and medals for all finishers.

Tackle the Kent Downs on Saturday, 10 October 2026. Choose from 50 km, 25 km, or 10 km looped routes starting from the Maidstone basecamp. Enjoy full support with rest stops, food, and a celebratory finish line.

The Suffolk Coastal Trail Run offers a flat, fast course through varied coastal landscapes near Dunwich. Choose from four distances, from 10K to Ultra, on October 10, 2026. It's part of a seasonal series where runners can earn points for a..

Tackle iconic Box Hill on a trail running challenge in Surrey. Choose from 50k, 31k, or 21k distances on a clearly marked course with marshal support. Finish in the event village to collect your medal and post race goodies.

The Titsey Trail 10k is a community running event held on Sunday, 11th October 2026. Organized by runners for runners, it raises funds for a variety of local charities.

This 10k starts and finishes at the Dengie Hundred Sports Centre. The flat, single-lap route takes in sea wall paths, open countryside trails, and town streets. Free parking and facilities are available on-site.

Event Overview The Gatliff Marathon is an annual challenge event offering walkers, joggers, and runners a choice of 25 km or 50 km distances. It takes place on rural footpaths and tracks in the Kent, Surrey, and Sussex countryside. The even..

Run through the narrow, traffic-free trails of Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest. Choose from a half marathon, 10k, or junior race on a scenic woodland course. Every finisher gets a bespoke medal and free photos.

A trail race weekend at Bede's Prep School near Beachy Head offering Ultra, Marathon, Half Marathon and 10k distances. Runners note scenic views, steep hills, clear signage and strong marshal support.

A 30-mile out-and-back ultra along the River Stort and Lee navigations, mostly flat grassy trail with checkpoints about every 5 miles and four- and eight-hour cut-offs. Based at Hockerill Sports and Social Club with medals and trophies for..

A 5 mile timed, self-navigated night trail on 30 October 2026, run mostly through forest and downland. Fancy dress is encouraged with trophies and a post-run dessert for winners, and a tail runner will sweep the course.

Join a devilish 6.66 km Halloween trail at Brewery Fields, Great Baddow on 31 October, a fun fancy dress event rather than a race. Limited to 50 places, finishers get a medal, drink and costume prizes and a GPX route is provided.