Trail Running calendar near Felixstowe 2025-2026

The Gatliff Marathon is a challenge walk, jog or run offering 25km or 50km distances through the Kent, Surrey and Sussex countryside, mostly on footpaths and tracks. Each year features a different route; entrants receive a route description and GPX file in advance. Organised by COPSE Club (Croydon),..

The High Lodge Half Marathon – Autumn is a scenic 13.1-mile trail race held in Thetford Forest, Brandon, UK. The circular course features a mix of hard-packed sand, grassy footpaths, and forest trails, offering a multi-terrain challenge suitable for both road runners and trail enthusiasts. Participa..

The Bedgebury Forest Half Marathon & 10K is a scenic trail running event held at Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest in Kent. The race features a half marathon, a 10k, and a junior 2km run, all set on woodland trails beneath a majestic pine canopy. The course is traffic-free and offers a challenging..

The Viper 5 mile trail run (Autumn edition) is hosted by Multisport-Management in Ingatestone, United Kingdom, at The Viper on Mill Green Road. The 5-mile loop uses countryside paths on public rights of way, and is the same route as the spring edition but run in the dark. It's a small-capacity, self..

The Epping Forest Wildwood Trail Series offers a scenic half marathon and 10K trail run set in the heart of Epping Forest near London. Scheduled for October 25, 2025, the event showcases the vibrant autumn colors and ancient woodland. Runners navigate a varied course featuring well-maintained paths,..

Blackwater Marathon 2025, the 25th edition, is staged from Drapers Farm Sports Club in Heybridge, Essex. This circular event on the north side of the River Blackwater estuary uses cross‑country footpaths and sections of seawall. Choices are 26.5 miles or 18 miles, with age restrictions: 26.5 miles f..

The Stort30 Ultra is a scenic 30-mile ultra marathon held on the border of Hertfordshire and Essex, starting and finishing at the Hockerill Sports and Social Club in Bishop's Stortford. The course follows a flat, fast out-and-back route along the River Stort and Lee navigation, primarily on grassy t..

Pumpkin Plod is a timed running event held at Ferry Meadows, one of the largest country parks near Peterborough, UK. Participants run laps of a 5.3 km multi-terrain course featuring gravel footpaths and grassy areas through the forest. The event offers two options: a 6-hour or 4-hour challenge, wher..

The ZigZag Catherine Wheel Canter is a unique running event held at Wodson Park Sports and Leisure Centre in Ware, Hertfordshire. Participants can choose from various distances including 5k, 10k, half marathon, full marathon, 50k ultra, or a 6-hour challenge, all run on a traffic-free 400-meter athl..

The Fireworks 50 is a 50-mile running event organized by Zig Zag Running, held at Wodson Park Sports and Leisure Centre in Ware, Hertfordshire. Now in its fourth year, this unique race takes place on a traffic-free athletics track, offering runners a safe and controlled environment. Limited to 50 pa..

Winter Warrior 50km Ultra is a winter trail ultramarathon organized by Boghopper Races Ltd. The 50km course runs from Trowse, Norwich to the finish at Hope Church, Diss, following the Boudicca Way. It stays on a well-marked route through Caistor St.Edmund, Stoke Holy Cross, Saxlingham, Tasburgh, Fri..

The Leigh-on-Sea 10k is an after-dark, multi-terrain running event held in Leigh-on-Sea, featuring both 10k and 5k distances, including a juniors' 5k for ages 11-15. Scheduled for early November, the race offers a spooky Halloween-themed atmosphere with mandatory head or body torches and optional fa..

Canvey Island Trail Run is a timed, self-supported anti-clockwise loop around Canvey Island, starting and finishing at Waterside Farm Leisure Centre. Organised by Multisport Management and supported by Canvey Island Council, the course mostly runs along the seawall, mixing concrete paths with trails..

Remembrance Sunday 2025 is a unique running event scheduled for November 9, 2025, in Brightlingsea, Essex. Participants can engage in a traffic-free, looped trail course, with options to run a marathon or half marathon within a six-hour time limit. The event features an 11 am silence to honor milita..

The Run Henham event takes place at the picturesque Henham Park in Suffolk, near Southwold, showcasing the park's autumn scenery. It features three race distances: 10km, 5km, and 1km, all run on a single lap course over light trail terrain. The event offers chip timing and bespoke medals for all par..

The Les Foulées Vétiéglisoises will take place in Vieille-Église on Sunday 16 November 2025. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

5th Sundon Saunter, run by the Beds Bucks & Northants LDWA group, is a multi-distance social challenge walk. Set at Barton-le-Clay Village Hall (MK45 4JY), it offers 27- and 18-mile routes for walkers and runners, plus a 13-mile option for walkers only. The route follows field paths, tracks, woods a..

The 666 Trail Run, organized by Ashford Tri Club, is a unique trail race held in Kings Wood, Challock, Ashford. Established in 2010, the event features a 6.66-mile course through woodland terrain, offering a challenging and scenic run. The race is known for its "devilishly good" distance and slightl..

The Zigzag Turkey Trot Challenge is a six-hour timed running event held at the Suffolk Running Centre in Bury St Edmunds. Participants start together and run as many laps as possible on the undulating, multi-terrain Back Quack route, with an aid station available each lap. The event caters to all le..

Winchelsea 10km Trail Race is a 10km trail run around Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, near Winchelsea Beach. The predominantly trail route (about 95% off-road) weaves through one of England's most important wildlife sites and features a marked and marshalled course. The event, run by 1066 Trail Races, o..