Trail Running calendar near Epping 2026-2027

The Ridgeway Challenge The Ridgeway Challenge is an 86-mile (139 km) point-to-point trail running race. It follows the entire length of the Ridgeway National Trail, a historic path used for over 5,000 years. The route runs from Ivinghoe Bea..

Run 50km along the River Medway from Rochester Castle to Tonbridge, passing three castles and scenic villages on flat trails. The race features a wave start, three aid stations, and a track finish, with a 9-hour cut-off. Your entry includes..

The Castle Trails 30km is a scenic point-to-point trail race along the River Medway from East Farleigh to Tonbridge. It offers a fully supported route with a flat, runnable profile and finishes with a lap on the track.

The Ridgeway Chase is a 60 km ultramarathon along the historic Ridgeway National Trail, starting at Ivinghoe Beacon and finishing near Wallingford. Held alongside a longer challenge, it offers runners scenic ridgeline views across the Chilt..

The Southampton Running Festival returns on May 31st, 2026. Runners can choose from 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon laps on a scenic route through Southampton Common. The event includes a lively village and support from marshals along the course.

This 50km ultramarathon is a unique point-to-point journey from Peckham, London, to East Peckham, Kent. Runners will experience a route that transitions from urban streets to the Kent countryside. The event offers aid stations and marked co..

Guided 13 mile trail run around the Surrey Hills starting in Guildford, featuring the North Downs Way, St Martha's Church and views from Newlands Corner. Group paced event with kit support and an evening option.

The Griffin Challenge is a flexible 6-hour endurance event where you choose your own distance by completing laps on a flat, stone-surfaced trail. It starts and finishes at the Braybrooke Taproom, which offers post-run refreshments. This is..

The Sundowner Trail Marathon on 6 June 2026 is an evening 27 mile trail through saltmarsh, canal towpaths, vineyards and forests. Limited to 50 runners, this intimate race offers checkpoints, a finish memento and a bespoke local beer.

Run a 4.16-mile trail loop every hour until only one runner remains at this private farm venue in Hampshire. The event offers camping, full support, and a unique last-runner-standing format. It's a Bronze Ticket backyard ultra set on a vari..

Run laps through Denbies Wine Estate in the Fire Horse Run, a timed off road challenge on an undulating 5.3 km loop with distances from 5 km to ultra. Pick as many laps as you like within a seven hour window for a flexible, scenic race day.

A 46-mile annual run or walk through the Cambridgeshire countryside, visiting four historic WWII Pathfinder Force airbases. Participants can tackle the route solo or as a team relay, starting and finishing at RAF Wyton.

A multi-distance road and trail event around Ousden and Bury St Edmunds offering 5k, 10k, half, marathon and ultra options. Aid stations appear every 10k, parking is included and bespoke finisher medals are provided.

Challenge yourself on the scenic forest trails of Wendover Woods. Choose from a hilly Half Marathon, 10k, or Junior Run. All finishers receive a bespoke medal.

A lively fell race on Coombe Hill near Wendover on 7 June 2026, tackling 7 km with 220 m of climb and rewarding hilltop views. Entry on the day, modest fees and a pint included make this a friendly, competitive outing for juniors and teams.

Explore the testing trails of Alice Holt Forest in Surrey at the inaugural Wild Trail Runs. Choose between a 10km or Half Marathon distance, with chip timing and feed stations provided. Canicross runners are welcome, and all finishers recei..

Explore the coast of Thanet on this unique beach and trail run. The 10Bay Challenge offers two distances—a 15-mile or a 10k route—taking you across sands, promenades, and cliff tops during low tide.

A self-navigated 10k trail run celebrating an organizer's 20th anniversary. The route on public paths offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain. Finish with a commemorative vest and a well-earned drink at the Plough & Harrow.

A flexible 6-hour timed run along the flat, scenic Jubilee River near Slough. Run as many laps as you like on the 5.24-mile course, with everyone receiving a finisher's medal. The route offers countryside views and a riverside path.

A 10K held within Sandringham Estate on 12 June 2026, combining trail and road sections with chip timing, a finisher medal and a water station at about 5 km. Runners must be 16 or older and the event follows UK Athletics rules.