Trail Running calendar near Elephant and Castle 2026-2027

A single loop 50 km trail race around Arundel and the South Downs with about 3,200 ft of ascent, four aid stations, live GPS tracking and chip timing on a fully marked course through predominantly trail terrain.

A 40 or 50 mile trail ultra along the Testway from Linkenholt to Totton in Southampton, with aid stations every 10 miles, marshals and medical support. A shuttle option is available for an extra £10 and there is a 14 hour cutoff.

A 42km off road marathon from Stanmer Park across the South Downs, including a climb of Ditchling Beacon and three outposts. The route joins the Brighton Marathon for the final 6km into Hove Lawns with timing, drop bags and race support.

A circular Half Marathon through Thetford Forest on mixed hard-packed and grassy trails, manually timed and traffic free. The event is cupless, offers optional eco friendly medals and podium trophies, and has a 3.5 hour cut-off.

A mixed-terrain race day on 10 April 2027 at Remenham Farm, Henley-on-Thames, offering a half marathon, 10K and junior out-and-back along the River Thames.

A 54 mile circular ultra from Brixworth Country Park across Northamptonshire trails, towpaths and roads. The event is fully tracked and offers relay teams plus a 26 mile Rosebud Marathon option.

A 50 mile trail race along the South Downs Way from Worthing to Eastbourne, featuring about 5700 ft of climb, seven aid stations, mandatory kit checks and a 13 hour limit. The course finishes with a lap of the athletics track.

Centurion Running's 50 Mile Grand Slam 2027 bundles four separate 50 Mile events across 2027, from April to November. Entries open 26 April 2026 and the standard entry fee is £480.

A family-friendly inflatable obstacle event at Huntingdon Racecourse on 10 April 2027. Choose from 2.5k, 5k, 10k or 15k laps on a 2.5 km circuit with inflatables, music zones, an untimed finish and a finisher's medal.

A 26.2 mile section of the Rose of the Shires Ultra, the Rosebud Marathon runs across Northamptonshire trails, roads and canal towpath with two staffed checkpoints and GPS tracking provided.

An out-and-back 45 km race along the traffic-free Brampton Valley Way on 11 April 2027 where runners start from either Market Harborough or Northampton to represent their county, pass through two long tunnels and compete for county-based re..

A looped running festival at Haughley Park offering 5k, 10k, half, marathon and ultra distances, with on-course aid, secure on site parking and bespoke finisher medals.

A multi-distance trail event on 17 April 2027 at Cowdrey Estate, Midhurst. Organised by Ultra X, routes pass through greensand hills, river, woodland and lowland heath in the South Downs National Park. Multiple entry categories are availabl..

A 50K trail ultra across the Chiltern Hills from Berkhamsted Castle to Hampden Meadow in Wendover, following ridgeline trails with three checkpoints and full route marking. The event includes on course nutrition, chip timing and a nine hour..

Looped 50 km, 25 km and 10 km routes start and finish at Windsor Racecourse, running through the Great Park, Runnymede and along the Thames Path. The event provides signed routes, GPS tracking, covered rest stops, medical support and finish..

A 10k trail race in the Nene Valley countryside starting and finishing at KC Active in Kings Cliffe. The circular route is fully marked and marshalled and includes a staffed aid station.

A multi-terrain running event on 18 April 2027 with 5 km and 10 km courses through Wormsley Estate, a steep Ibstone Kicker, age-specific entry rules and a children’s Run In Colour on Ibstone Common.

A multi distance canal and riverside ultra series based at Streatley on Thames offering roughly 250, 158 and 98 mile options. Routes use GPX and maps, include GPS tracking and staffed checkpoints with varied facilities.

An untimed inflatable obstacle course at Hertfordshire County Showground on 24 April 2027 offering 2.5k, 5k, 10k and 15k lap options, music zones, water on course, finishers' medals and on-site food vendors.

A blindfolded navigation challenge in Winchester where participants are dropped at unknown locations and must find their way back on foot. Options include 6 miles for visitors and 10 or 15 miles; no maps or GPS and a sealed emergency bag is..