Trail Running calendar near Folkestone 2026-2027

We have found 239 Trailruns within 80 miles of Folkestone. See below where and when you can find the races.

Run a scenic but testing out and back marathon or half around Woldingham and the North Downs, with wooded trails, chalk pits and steep climbs. Finish with a medal, race t shirt and post race goodies in a friendly event.

September 2026

The Kemmelberg Trail will take place in Heuvelland on Saturday 5 September 2026. You can run between 12 and 28 kilometers.

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Take on the South Coast Ultra Challenge along the iconic South Downs Way from Eastbourne to Arundel, passing Beachy Head, the Seven Sisters, Brighton and Devil's Dyke. Choose 25 to 100 km or a two day split, with full support, night waymark..

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The Le Semis du Houblon will take place in Arques on Saturday 5 September 2026. You can run between 12 and 21 kilometers.

Join a guided 10 km trail loop from Silent Pool through Netley Heath and Shere along the North Downs Way, mixing wide trails and single track. Social sunset and headtorch night sessions, not a race, for steady runners around 10 min per mile..

Enjoy scenic reservoir trail running at Bewl Water near Lamberhurst, Kent, with lake views, undulating woodland and quiet lanes. Choose from 10K, half, marathon or 50K ultra on a Runners World top 10 UK marathon course.

Take on the Thames Path Ultra Challenge on 12 and 13 September 2026 along the scenic towpath from Putney to Henley. With distances from 10 km to 100 km, full support and a festival vibe, it suits runners and walkers alike.

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The Trail Côte d'Opale en Pas de Calais will take place in Wimereux from Saturday 12 September 2026 to Sunday 13 September 2026. You can run between 10 and 83 kilometers.

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Set in the Surrey Hills on 12 September 2026, the Shere multi terrain event offers scenic trail routes from 10k to 42k with chip timing, marshals and a lively event village. Expect stunning views, coffee, medals and friendly support.

Choose a scenic 15k or 30k through the High Weald AONB, linking Norman churches, orchards and coastal views. The Rye High Street start features a Town Crier and the finish brings a bespoke medal, free photos and warm local hospitality.

Join the Alf Shrubb Memorial in Slinfold for scenic 5k and 10k trail races and fun kids events, all supporting local village causes. Chip timing, finisher medals, refreshments and a warm welcome at Slinfold Cricket Club make this a great co..

Scenic half marathon through historic Richmond Park on Sunday 13 September 2026, starting and finishing at Sheen Gate. Tackle rolling trails past White Lodge and along the Tamsin Trail in this beautiful 13.1 mile challenge.

Run riverside trails and village lanes at Roman River Trails, a self navigated half and full marathon near Colchester. Expect scenic river crossings, varied terrain, stocked aid stations and a cupless format so bring a cup.

Explore Kent's countryside on the Triple Trail Races, with 25 km, 50 km and 100 km options that thread the North Downs Way, Greensand Way and Weald Way past woodlands, orchards and Leeds Castle. Finish at Loddington Farm race village with f..

Enjoy a scenic mostly flat, traffic free course through farm fields and a pumpkin corn trail at Bullbanks Farm. Choose 10K, 5K or a family 1K, then relax in the event village with refreshments and family fun.

Run the scenic 10 Mile Eridge Park Trail Challenge through woods, meadows and muddy streams on 27 September 2026 in Tunbridge Wells. Tackle technical climbs, enjoy marshals along the route and celebrate with cake and a pint at the finish.

October 2026

Tackle 100 mile across the rolling South Downs, starting and finishing at Plumpton Racecourse. With 12,000 ft of ascent, scenic views and a 34 hour cutoff, this autumn single loop ultra is a true test.

Run to the Sea Bournemouth is a scenic 50 km point to point ultra from Moors Valley to Hengistbury Head on 3 October 2026. Expect flat forest trails and seafront running, four feed stations, tracking and a bespoke medal.

Take on the Epping Forest 50 KM 2026, a scenic 50 km trail challenge through ancient woods on 3 October 2026. Enjoy varied terrain, fresh air and a memorable run just outside London.

Hit the trails at London EcoTrail 25 KM on 3 October 2026 in Epping's Bell Common. Enjoy a scenic 25 km route through woodlands and countryside, perfect for trail runners craving a nature filled challenge.