Trail Running calendar near Emsworth 2026-2027

Experience the scenic beauty of the South Downs Way with trail races starting from Queen Elizabeth Country Park. Choose between three distances featuring woodland paths and panoramic views across Hampshire and Sussex.

Bright Skies Surrey Hills on 26 July 2026 at Denbies Wine Estate in Dorking offers trail races from 10K to marathon, plus Canix and kids races. The marathon is self navigated with mandatory checkpoints.

The North Downs 50 offers a scenic trail challenge through the Surrey hills on 1 August 2026. Choose from 50 km, 25 km, or 10 km loops starting from Guildford, with full support and hospitality. Options for competitive runners and dedicated..

Run along the scenic Vanguard Way on an undulating out and back course from Croydon through the North Downs. Choose between a full or half marathon and enjoy a route filled with historic landmarks and woodland trails.

The MTC Thames Challenge is a four-day, 184-mile ultra marathon along England's longest river path. Participants cover the route in four stages, from the source to the Thames Gate. Accommodation, meals, and kit transfer are included.

The MTC Windsor Ultra is a 47-mile point-to-point race along the Thames Path. Runners travel from Henley to Kingston, passing landmarks like Windsor Castle. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and event apparel.

Experience a 103 mile continuous trail journey from the Surrey Hills to Ashford. This Western States Qualifier features 11,000 feet of climb across the North Downs Way with a 30 hour time limit.

Two trail distances along the Mendip Way on 8 August 2026, finishing at Uphill Sands Beach. The routes feature woodlands, hilltop views and coastal terrain with aid stations and a cupless policy.

Choose any number of laps on a scenic 5.3 km loop at Denbies Wine Estate to make distances from 5 km up to ultra. Timed event with a flexible 1.5 hour start window and support on a hilly off road course.

Experience a scenic 10k trail run through the beautiful Ramsbury Estate. Enjoy local woodland paths and hidden trails before finishing at the brewery for a complimentary post race drink and your finisher medal.

Experience a flat and scenic out and back race along the historic Thames Path with marathon, half marathon, and 10km options starting from Richmond.

The Hart 4 is a four-hour trail relay where teams of four race a scenic 4km loop at Minley Manor. With categories for male, female, and mixed teams, it's a fun, traffic-free challenge. The event features chip timing, medals for all, and a l..

Experience a scenic trail run through the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire countryside. Choose between three distances starting from Luton Sports Village with access to full leisure facilities including showers and a café.

A multi-distance event in Brickfields Park, Bath, that routes runners through two former railway tunnels and along the Kennet and Avon Canal. Distances run from 500 metres to 50 kilometres with timed results and on course drink stations.

Choose your own distance in this flexible 7-hour timed challenge along the River Thames. Complete laps to earn a medal, with pins for longer distances, supported by a well-stocked aid station. All abilities and walkers are welcome.

Experience an evening trail run through the Dorset Sunflower Trail and up to the historic Maiden Castle hill fort. Choose between 5km and 10km routes featuring scenic views, sunflower fields, and a supportive atmosphere for charity.

A multi-distance running event in Bath that routes through two long, lit railway tunnels and finishes at Brickfields Park; proceeds partly support Sustrans and ticketing for this edition is sold out.

Experience a scenic off road half marathon along riverbanks and historic railway paths. Complete the course through Henfield to earn your finisher medal with full access to leisure centre facilities and parking.

Run through the scenic trails of Southampton Common at this multi distance festival. Explore a Site of Special Scientific Interest featuring woodland and lakes while enjoying a well serviced event village.

A flexible seven hour timed run along the River Thames. Choose your own distance from 3 km to an ultra, with themed medals and goody bags for all finishers. Enjoy a fully signed course suitable for road shoes.