Trail Running calendar near Folkestone 2026-2027

Join Zach’s Devil Steps Trail Run on 22 March 2026 to tackle scenic Essex trails and raise funds for Cancer Research. Choose 3.5 or 7.3 mile routes, enjoy a self start format, and secure one of only 120 places for a fun timed charity run.

Join a guided 10km trail run through the historic and scenic Hankley Common. Experience the route as a group, passing film locations and military training grounds, with optional gear testing. A non-alcoholic beer awaits at the finish.

A 10 hour, 10 lap endurance event at Pippingford Park near Uckfield. Runners choose roughly 3, 4, or 5 mile loops and receive a finishing grade based on their shortest completed loop. Basic camping is available with limited facilities.

Two single-loop spring races, a 50k and a half marathon, start and finish in Arundel. The runnable, non-technical routes explore the rolling hills and trails of the South Downs.

A two lap, traffic free 10 km trail race through Epping Forest near Chingford with multi terrain, undulating sections, chip timing and a finisher medal. Entries are limited and cash prizes are awarded to top finishers.

Take on the Gauntlet Treasure Run along a flat riverside towpath in Walton on Thames, doing laps of a 5.3 km out and back to build any distance from 5k to ultra within seven hours. Limited places and every finisher gets a medal.

The Les Foulées de la Saint-Patrick will take place in Verquin on Sunday 29 March 2026. You can run between 6 and 19 kilometers.

The Wivenhoe 5 Mile Trail Run follows a reversed version of a classic local route. A head torch and phone are required for this evening event starting from The Black Buoy pub. Finish your run by trading your number for a drink at the bar.

The Galloping Grind 10k Trail Run returns with an Easter Egg edition. This dusk trail run includes an egg hunt where your official time is only recorded after you find one. All participants get a limited edition t-shirt and post-race refres..

Join the Eggcellent Easter Pink Run in Egham for a friendly seven hour timed challenge along the Thames where runners and walkers choose how far to go. Enjoy riverside trails, an Easter egg medal and a tasty goody bag at the finish.

A seven hour Time Challenge at Wraysbury Skiff and Punting Club along the River Thames where runners choose distances from 3 km to ultra and receive an Easter egg themed medal and goody bag on completion.

The Sur les Traces de David (STD) will take place in Valhuon from Saturday 4 April 2026 to Sunday 5 April 2026. You can run 13 kilometers.

The Trail des Épeutnaerts will take place in Moringhem on Saturday 4 April 2026. You can run between 10 and 21 kilometers.

Participate in a self navigation trail race through the Felsted countryside as part of a four day Easter series. Choose between five and nine mile routes using written directions for a unique timing based challenge.

Take on the Unbreakable Treasure Run on 5 April 2026 at Xcel SPORTS HUB, Walton on Thames, running timed laps along a flat riverside towpath from 5 km to ultra. Limited places and a 7 hour time cap make this a focused challenge with a keeps..

The Trail de la Vallée de la Course will take place in Bezinghem on Sunday 5 April 2026. You can run between 5 and 30 kilometers.

Join the third day of the Easter Eggstravaganza Trail Series for a self navigated run through Little Baddow. Choose between five or eleven mile routes using written directions followed by refreshments at the cricket pavilion.

Join the final day of the Easter Eggstravaganza Trail Series for a self navigated 6 mile run starting from the Rose and Crown pub. Finishers receive a voucher and a chocolate treat at this unique timed interval event.

The 50 Mile Grand Slam 2026 is a challenging four-race ultramarathon series. It includes the South Downs Way 50, North Downs Way 50, Chiltern Wonderland 50, and Wendover Woods 50. The event is currently sold out.

Experience a 50 mile point to point journey along the South Downs Way National Trail from Worthing to Eastbourne ending with a lap of the track.