Trail Running calendar near Dunstable Downs 2026-2027

Tackle a full marathon distance over three days at the Colworth Marathon Challenge. Run a 5-mile trail, an 8.1-mile cross-country, and a 13.1-mile half marathon on the Colworth Estate. Free camping and family entertainment add to the weeken..

Trail event at Hyde Hall Farm offering distances from 5k to ultra marathon with lap options for heavy half and ultra. Aid station, baggage area and secure parking are provided and finishers receive a bespoke or lucky dip medal.

Five scenic trail routes from 5km to 52km explore the forests and hills of the Surrey Hills and North Downs Way. The event features marked courses, outpost support, and a bring-your-own-cup policy. Runners receive timing, a finisher's medal..

Run a single-loop course on gravel tracks, woodland trails, and grassy paths in Winchester's South Downs National Park. Choose between a half marathon or a 10km distance on this private estate. Every finisher gets a unique medal.

Explore the Thames Valley trails at the Marlow Trail Run. Choose from a 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon on an all trail course. Every finisher receives a themed medal and free race photos.

TrailFest offers a day of trail running on the forest paths of Salcey Forest, with four distances from 10 km to 50 km. The cupless event has generous cut-off times and is accessible by car or public transport. All finishers receive a medal.

A multi terrain trail event at 3 Brewers Brewery on 28 June 2026 offering 10 km and a new 5 km option, with a medal, a pint cup and a free beer or non alcoholic drink for every finisher.

The Housedean Half is a new trail running event in the South Downs, starting from a working farm. Runners can choose a half marathon or a 10K course featuring gentle ascents and scenic farmland views. The event includes comprehensive suppor..

A point to point 50K trail ultramarathon along the Hangers Way from Alice Holt Country Park to Queen Elizabeth Country Park, with fully signed trails, mandatory fluid carry and an option to take coach transport to the start.

Explore the scenic South Downs on this 10k trail run from Peacehaven. The undulating route takes in bridleways, the South Downs Way, and the historic Greenwich Meridian Trail. Participants receive a bespoke medal, photos, and refreshments.

A half marathon at Box Hill Fort on 28 June 2026 with more than 3,000 feet of ascent over mostly rough tracks. The route offers views of the North Downs, the Mole Gap, Denbies Vineyard and Dorking.

A guided 10 km trail run around the Devil's Punchbowl in Hindhead, Surrey. Evening sessions include sunset runs or night runs by head torch and focus on group pacing, hilly trails, and scenic views.

Run the full 82 mile Essex Way from Epping tube to Harwich lighthouse over challenging trails and country lanes. Enjoy supported checkpoints, GPS tracking and a 24 hour finish window for an epic route across Essex.

A unique point-to-point half marathon along scenic canal towpaths from Wolverhampton to Birmingham. The race uses a time-trial wave start system and features the memorable Coseley Tunnel. Finishers receive a bespoke medal and finish in the..

Event Overview The Serpent Trail is a trail running event offering five distances: 100km, 75km, 50km, 20km, and 10km. It takes place on a long-distance trail through countryside in the South East of England, within the South Downs National..

Choose your own challenge at the Summer Sun Run, a flexible lap event set in the scenic Denbies Wine Estate. Complete as many 5.3 km laps as you like within 7 hours, with a large medal for all finishers. Enjoy a flexible start window and a..

The Fen Gallop features flat 10k and 4-mile multi-terrain races on country paths around Willingham. Both events start and finish at the recreation ground. A chipped timing system is used for all participants.

A scenic half marathon on the historic Ridgeway National Trail in Buckinghamshire. The hilly, fully-marked trail route connects Wendover and Princes Risborough, passing through the Whiteleaf Hill Nature Reserve.

Community road races of 10K, 5K and a 1K children's race near Much Hadham, organised by The Bishop's Stortford High School. Traffic free measured courses with chip timing, finisher T-shirts or an option to have a tree planted.

Two off road races around Bewl Water on 5 July 2026: a 15 mile route that includes the nature reserve and a 5 mile trail. The event is organised by Wadhurst Runners, supports the KSSAA, and features medals, t shirts, cake and beer.