Trail Running calendar near Dereham 2026-2027

Pumpkin Plod at Ferry Meadows is a multi-hour lap event on a 5.3 km mixed-surface loop where runners complete as many laps as they choose. Aid is provided each lap and finishers receive an event medal.

ATW Grafham 5K and 10K take place at Grafham Water Visitors Centre on 25 October 2026. Entry fees range from £24 to £33, the races run alongside the ATW Grafham Duathlon, and camping is available the night before.

A Halloween-themed night run in Irchester Country Park with a 5k race and a 2k family run. Entry includes a finisher medal, free event photos and a bag of Halloween sweets.

Experience a festive 6.66 km Halloween trail run starting and finishing at a local brewery in Chelmsford. Participants enjoy a costume focused event with medals and drinks for finishers in a social atmosphere.

Nuclear Fallout is a winter obstacle race in Brentwood, Essex offering 6 km, 12 km and 24 km plus options across farmland, woods, lakes and mud, with dozens of natural and man-made obstacles, chip timing and finisher medals.

A Remembrance Sunday trail event in Brightlingsea on 8 November 2026 with live Last Post and a two-minute silence during the race. A looped course offers 10km, half, marathon and a six hour timed option with on-course aid stations.

Two winter ultramarathons along the Weavers' Way finishing at Cromer Pier, with 50 km from Stalham and 100 km from Great Yarmouth. Limited to 150 places and minimum age 20.

Run Henham is a park based running event at Henham Park in Suffolk organised by EPIC Norfolk. It features a 10 km race with chip timing and a 1 km fun run, bespoke medals, charity entry options and on site race facilities.

Part of a two day Maravan weekend, this half marathon is four slightly shorter laps around Thorpe Park Holiday Park in Humberston. Entries are limited to 40 and include a bespoke medal and a goody bag.

A mostly off road 15k trail at Trifarm near Boreham on 21 November 2026, following public footpaths and bridleways. The anticlockwise route starts by the lake and finishes on the running track beside the road entry.

A small-field half marathon on 22 November 2026 at Thorpe Park Holiday Park, four laps on a flat multi-terrain course. Limited to 40 places, finishers receive a Vigilantes medal and a goody bag.

Trail running on flat gravel and woodland trails at Wantisden Hall with three route choices from 9 km to 23 km, outposts on the longer routes, free parking and on site facilities in the Suffolk AONB.

A six-hour timed event at Suffolk Running Centre on a 10.5 km mixed road and trail loop. Participants run laps to cover distances from 5k up to ultras; parking is included and the event is cupless so participants should bring their own bott..

Trail 5K and 10K races at the Tewinbury estate in Hertfordshire featuring undulating dirt, grass and woodland trails, full waymarking with marshals, a midcourse aid station and chip timing for up to 400 runners.

An 80 mile December ultramarathon across Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk on December 5, 2026, with multiple checkpoints, mandatory safety kit and live tracking that includes an SOS function.

A 10 mile canicross loop at Grafham Water on 6 December 2026, following reservoir paths, woodland and the dam wall. Dog friendly with required harnesses, aid station water bowls and finishers medals plus a dog charm.

Bauble Bimble is a timed running event at Ferry Meadows, Peterborough on 6 December 2026 offering four hour and six hour options on a 5.3 km multi terrain lap. Aid stations and the race HQ are located at the lap point.

Festive multi-distance run at High Lodge, Thetford Forest on 13 December 2026. Looped routes from 5k to ultra with lap based heavy and ultra options, an aid station and event medals. Twenty percent of entry fees supports forest upkeep.

Festive themed half marathon on woodland trails, meadows and country lanes around Mid Suffolk, starting and finishing at Stowmarket Football Club. Manually timed cupless race with water refill, mince pie, photography and optional eco friend..

A winter 15 mile trail race in the Lincolnshire Wolds with loadbearing and unweighted categories, strict cut-offs and GPX route files available; organised by Yellow Belly Ultras, entry fee £35.