Dover
Trail Running Calendar near Dover 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Dover for 2026-2027! We've gathered 13 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2026
September 2026
A multi-terrain trail race from Rye Sports Centre in East Sussex offering 30k (slightly over 30 km) and 15k routes through the High Weald AONB. The course links historic churches and passes woodlands, orchards, country lanes and coastal views.
A 7k beach run from Broadstairs to Ramsgate and back with individual and team prizes, live results and on-site refreshments.
October 2026
Off road marathon and half marathon south of Canterbury with live tracking, checkpoints, mandatory kit lists, event HQ facilities, and a charity donation from entries.
November 2026
A 6.66 mile woodland trail race at Kings Wood on 15 Nov 2026 with mixed muddy and technical terrain, steep climbs and a 200 runner limit.
January 2027
A winter coastal Backyard Ultra at Great Farthingloe Farm near the White Cliffs of Dover. Runners complete one yard every hour, each yard equal to 4.167 miles; entries include the Last Person Standing format and a 7 Hour Challenge.
April 2027
Flat out and back Backyard Ultra at Lillyroo's Glamping near Deal with 4.167 mile yard loops every hour, capped at 120 runners and a 7 Hour Challenge limited to 10 places.
May 2027
Off road 10 km, 5 km and family runs at Milton Creek Country Park on 9 May 2027 supporting The Oliver Fisher Special Care Baby Trust. Varied trail terrain, route maps and event medals are provided.
August 2027
A 10 km country lane race at Mount Ephraim Gardens with a junior run and fundraising for Oasis Domestic Abuse Services.