Trail Running calendar near Eaton Ford 2025-2026

Test your endurance at the Elephant Challenge in Salcey Forest, a six hour timed event where you rack up as many 3.5 mile off road loops as you can. Friendly to canicross and rucking, this scenic trail run suits all paces.

Join a guided 10km trail run at Hankley Common to explore the Lion's Mouth Atlantic Wall and scenic filming locations. Led by an experienced coach, this social group run offers kit advice and chances to trial trail gear.

Run a guided trail half marathon across the rolling chalk hills and woods of the Chilterns with English Athletics qualified run leaders offering pacing and technique tips. Midrace refreshment, free parking and a finishers medal await.

Challenge yourself on a 32 mile loop in the Black Country, starting and finishing at Baggeridge Country Park on 29 March 2026, solo or in teams of two or four. The mostly traffic free route follows canal towpaths and tunnels and finishes wi..

Run Upcote Spring Trail is a limited entry 5 mile off road route around Upcote Farm near Cheltenham, featuring forest tracks, climbs and scenic Cotswolds views. Expect chip timing, medals for all finishers and a friendly festival vibe.

Spring Blickling Half Marathon on 29 Mar 2026 starts and finishes at Blickling Hall on a scenic mixed surface route. Enjoy chip timing, a bespoke medal and finish donuts and cookies while supporting local sport.

Take on a scenic 10K through Epping Forest on 29 March 2026, two laps on traffic free forest tracks with an undulating, multi terrain route. Limited to 600 entries and finishers receive a medal.

Celebrate the Galloping Grind reopening with the 3rd 10 km trail run at dusk in this Easter Egg edition. Only 30 places, includes a T shirt and post race egg hunt; bring a headtorch and high visibility gear.

Join the Eggcellent Easter Orange Run along the Thames for a fun, flexible 7 hour challenge where walkers are welcome and a cheerful orange egg medal awaits anyone covering at least 3 km. Riverside route, tasty aid station treats, and festi..

Saturn's 7 Hour Time Challenge at Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club (Wraysbury, TW20) is an inclusive, self-paced race along the River Thames. Entrants choose a distance from a 3 km lap, with full laps around about 7 km (4.37 miles) or a short..

Join the Chasewater Easter Egg Challenge on 05/04/2026 for scenic undulating multi terrain runs around the reservoir, with distances from junior to 20k. Dress as an Easter character and enjoy a bespoke medal, free photos and prizes.

Take on the Mortimer 10km on Monday 6 April 2026 at Mortimer Fairground, a scenic off road route through local woodlands and bridleways. A dog friendly canicross 10 km option lets you enjoy the race with your canine companion.

Run the 54 mile Rose of the Shires Ultra, a scenic loop from Brixworth through Salcey Forest and along the Grand Union Canal. A UTMB index 100K with medals for all finishers, prizes for top three, checkpoints, cake and GPS tracking.

Run along the banks of the River Thames in Henley with half marathon, 10K and junior races, chip timing, unique medals and free race photos. Event village serves food and drinks and the event supports the Royal Berks Charity.

Run the Rosebud Marathon, a scenic 26.2 mile leg of the Rose of the Shires Ultra across Northamptonshire with roughly 60% trail and 40% road. Enjoy varied terrain, aid stations and live GPS tracking to Brixworth Country Park.

Battle of the Brampton Valley Way pitches Leicestershire against Northamptonshire along the traffic free route, with runners choosing which end to start from. Pick 14 miles one way or 28 mile round trip and bring a head torch for the tunnel..

Haughley Festival of Running brings multi distance races at Haughley Park, from 5k to ultra, on lap based scenic routes with on site parking. Limited to 300 entrants for a friendly, village festival feel.

Scenic 10k trail through rolling Northamptonshire countryside on 12 April 2026, starting and finishing at KC Active in Kings Cliffe. Fully marked and marshalled, the route includes a stocked aid station and eco friendly water refills.

Scenic loops from Windsor Racecourse through Windsor Great Park and along the Thames past Windsor Castle, offered as 50 km, 25 km and 10 km races. Well supported with aid stations and a festival finish with medal and T shirt.

Tackle the Chiltern Ridge Classic 50K on 18 April 2026, a scenic 51 km trail through the Chiltern Hills from Berkhamsted Castle to Wendover. Expect rolling climbs, three well stocked aid stations and live chip timing in a 400 runner field.