Trail Running calendar near Dover 2025-2026
We have found 201 Trailruns within 80 miles of Dover. See below where and when you can find the races.
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Explore Perry Wood in the Kent Downs on a 60 minute score course with tempting dumbbell bonuses across mixed forest and intricate paths. Space is limited to 40 runners so book online in advance.
Join a festive 12k trail outing from Voodoo Keller Bar to Chelmsford Brew Co, with a brewery checkpoint offering a drink and a festive stop to mingle. A fun social run with Christmas medals and postrun drinks back at the bar.
Winter Wanderlust 50km on 21 December 2025 takes you along the scenic North Downs Way from Detling to Wye with about 1,000 m of climbing. Expect varied chalk country terrain, live tracking and hearty checkpoints to keep you going.
Celebrate the season at the Elves 11ish Trail on 21 December in Maldon, a mostly off road 11 Elvish mile circular run between Maldon and Mundon. Expect a friendly checkpoint, a finisher medal, hot drinks and plenty of festive fancy dress.
Enjoy a festive 5 mile night trail in Friston Forest on 22 December celebrating fun and adventure over racing. Pick up your number at The Plough & Harrow, follow the GPX on your phone, bring a head torch and earn a festive medal and drink.
Finish the Crown to Crown series with a festive off road 5 km through bridleways and Willow Park on Boxing Day 2025. Scenic trail loop finishes by the Miller & Carter Crown pub with marshals and on course first aid.
A scenic 7.5 km trail loop on the 1066 Country Walk with a pub finish at The Plough. Limited to 50 runners, this friendly, marshalled event includes post race tea and cake.
Run among the vines at Rathfinny on 28 December 2025 with two 5 km loops across rolling South Downs terrain. Just 75 places and most of the entry fee supports the WOLO Foundation for families affected by cancer.
Join the Layer Twixmas Trail on 28 December in Layer de la Haye for a self navigated 5 to 6 mile festive run with written route notes on the day. Entry includes a Twix, hot drink and cake, there is a prize for best festive outfit and dogs a..
Join a scenic 10 mile cross country in Hainault Forest on 28 December 2025, three undulating laps from Chigwell Row. Run in tribute to charity and enjoy a festive post Christmas challenge with entries open.
Light up the Downslink on a festive 10k headtorch run from Shoreham to Bramber and back, starting and finishing at the Toll Bridge on 29 December 2025. Fully marshalled with an aid station and chip timing, this atmospheric night run awards..
Flat Thames towpath course at Frozen Phoenix Day 1 lets you run any number of laps from short runs to marathon and ultra distances. Tenth year event part of the Twixmas Triple with timed entries, mementos for all and limited places.
Five Gold Rings is a self guided trail run at The Chequers, Felsted on 29 December 2025, with half marathon, 7 mile and 5 km distances. Enjoy countryside routes at your own pace and a pub voucher included with entry.
Celebrate New Year's Eve around Ardingly Reservoir with flexible laps so you can tackle 5 km to ultra distances. Fancy dress is encouraged, all finishers get a bespoke memento and virtual entries are welcome.
January 2026
Kick off 2026 with the Knacker Cracker, a scenic and challenging 10 km trail over Box Hill on 1 January, with big climbs, North Downs views and a finish at Box Hill Fort. A Nipper Knacker kids run and the Knicker Knacker women’s prize add e..