Trail Running calendar near Epping 2025-2026

The Circuit du Sore Legs is an annual running event held at Wodson Park Sports and Leisure Centre in Ware, Hertfordshire. Now in its sixth year, it offers a unique challenge of completing various distances on a 400-meter athletics track, in..

Run the scenic Southampton Common, winding through woodland, ponds and parkland with half marathon, 10K, 5K and junior races. Enjoy marshalled routes, a lively event village with food and partner stalls and optional event T shirt.

Join a guided trail half marathon through the scenic Surrey Hills, starting and finishing in Guildford with climbs past St Martha's Hill and stretches of the North Downs Way. Run as a friendly group not a race, led by an experienced ultra r..

Join the Griffin Challenge at Braybrooke Taproom on 3 June 2026, a six hour looped event on the Griffin Trail where runners, walkers and hikers do as many laps as they like. Celebrate after with coffee, pastries and a cold beer.

Event overview The event takes place on Friday, 05 June 2026 as a 7 hour timed challenge. Participants may run any distance they choose within the time limit. The minimum distance to be an official finisher is 3 km. The normal lap length is..

The Sundowner Marathon is a unique running event held in Purleigh, Chelmsford, England, featuring a scenic course that passes along canals, over waterfalls, through vineyards, woodlands, and coastal saltmarshes. This marathon offers a disti..

Run the clock at Suffolk Back Yard Ultra Festival in Thetford Forest, completing a 4.167 mile loop each hour until one runner remains to win £1,000. Expect forest trails, on site camping, hot food and a lively community vibe.

The Valley of the Owls Run, organized by Zig Zag Running, takes place at the Suffolk Running Centre in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. The scenic course passes through the village of Ousden, known as the Valley of the Owls, featuring some of Engl..

Join Chase The Sun at Clapham Common on 10 June 2026 for a friendly 5K or 10K on a flat park circuit that passes the bandstand. Enjoy a themed medal, free photos and post race treats in a fun community atmosphere.

Run the scenic Bewl Water trails around the reservoir in Lamberhurst, Kent, on off road woodland paths and quiet country lanes with lake views. Distances from 10 km to marathon and 50 km ultra make it ideal for every trail runner.

Take on the iconic South Downs Way 100, a 100 mile non stop trail race across chalk ridges from Winchester to Eastbourne on 13 June 2026. Expect rolling views, tough climbs and a 30 hour cutoff for seasoned ultrarunners.

Run the South Downs Way 50 km on 13 June 2026, a scenic chalk ridge ultra with about 4,000 ft of climb across mostly trail. Four aid stations, a 9 hour cut off and a memorable finish at Queen Elizabeth Country Park await.

Run through rivers, bluebell woodlands and fields at the Nene Valley Trail Run on 13 June 2026 in Fotheringhay. Choose 10 or 20 mile routes, camp onsite and help support Kings Cliffe Active with every entry.

YHA 14 mile trail run The event is scheduled for 14 June 2026 and covers 14 miles on trail. The race holds TRA permit 7715. The course begins with a climb and includes sections that can be slippery, with muddy puddles and chalk descents. Co..

Take in sweeping views from Watership Down on scenic trails with marathon, half and 10K options. Enjoy chip timing, a finisher medal, goody bag and a keepsake beer glass while supporting Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance.

Tackle scenic but hilly forest trails at the Wendover Woods Half Marathon and 10k on 14 June 2026, with a friendly junior run and on the day entries if available. Spectators can enjoy a cafe, forest walks and family activities.

Run through Hertfordshire countryside from 3 Brewers Brewery with 10 km and 5 km options over mostly off road trails, woodland and farm tracks. Finish with a medal, chip timing, a pint and live jazz for a festive post race vibe.

Run the Robertsbridge Midsummer 10k or 5k on 19 June 2026 at Robertsbridge Rec Ground, a friendly community race over a scenic undulating multi terrain course. Finishers get bespoke medals and can refuel with a BBQ and post race bar.

The Phoenix Denbies Marathon & Half Marathon, held at Denbies Wine Estate in Dorking, Surrey, offers a unique off-road trail running experience on a flat-ish 1-mile loop with slight inclines. Scheduled for June 2026, the event features flex..

Solstice at the Lakes is a timed trail running event held at Leybourne Lakes Country Park in Kent, featuring 6-hour, 12-hour, and 24-hour race options. Participants can compete solo or in teams (pairs or up to four runners) on a flat, fast,..