Trail Running calendar near Forest Row 2026-2027

Celebrate Valentine's Day with riverside laps along the scenic Thames at Xcel SPORTS HUB. Choose 5k to ultra, run as many laps as you like within a one hour start window and 7 hour limit, and earn a bespoke finisher medal.

A 5K self navigational trail run at Nuclear Essex on 14 February supporting the British Heart Foundation. Participants follow a checkpoint route, are asked to wear something red and receive hot chocolate and Jammie Dodgers at the finish.

Rayne'ing Medals Anniversary at Rayne Station on 15 February 2026 offers 5km to marathon options plus a 6 hour challenge on traffic-free 5.3km loops, aid stations each lap and a choice of bespoke medals.

Take on the Hot Lips Run at Crystal Palace Park and choose how many 1.65 mile laps to tackle, from 5k to ultra, on scenic off road trails with rolling hills. Timed with a 7 hour limit and a finisher memento for all entrants.

Join Phoenix Running West Sussex for the Violets Are Blue Valentines Run at Southwater Park. Pick distances from 5 km to ultra, lap the flat compact trail at your own pace with rolling starts and claim a blue Love Spoon medal.

Join KNC 18 at Mote Park on Thursday 19 February for a lively 60 minute score orienteering challenge across varied parkland. Advance online registration via Racesignup makes it easy to test your navigation and race craft.

Riverside races at Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club near historic Runnymede. Marathon, half marathon and 10 km run on flat out and back laps along the Thames with marked turnarounds, check points and chip timing.

Loop races at two Chalfont St Peter venues let runners choose on the day between 7k or 10k loops and longer distances up to ultra marathons. Courses are marked, have one aid station, and allow large drop bags for gear changes.

A roughly 42 mile trail ultra along the historic St Peters Way from Chipping Ongar to the ancient chapel at Bradwell on Sea. The route uses footpaths and bridleways, has four staffed checkpoints and strict compulsory kit requirements.

BigMud Trails at Queen Elizabeth Country Park offers scenic single lap routes across the South Downs with two climbs of Butser Hill. Choose 16 mile, marathon or 50 km distances and enjoy hearty aid stations and stunning views.

A one lap, off road 10k at Hadleigh Country Park featuring hilly, muddy trails and kissing gates. The event includes an elite wave, route marshals, a bespoke medal and free race photographs.

Tackle a winter trail at Gatton Park on 22 Feb 2026 with a choice of 5K or 10K loops. Canicross and trail runner categories, friendly social vibes and a finisher medal make it a great day for runners aged 11 and up.

A 50k trail on the North Downs Way from Denbies Wine Estate, covering 2986 ft of ascent with four aid stations and a 10 hour cut off. The fully signed route includes a woodland loop at Norbury Park and a wooden finisher medal.

Enjoy scenic Gatton Park trails with canicross and trail options over 5K and 10K, with medals and dog treats. Chip timed races, onsite parking and post race goodies make for a fun winter run with your canine companion.

Guided 10 km trail runs at Thursley National Nature Reserve in Surrey on 25 February 2026 and 7 July 2026. Flat group routes include a boardwalk section, headtorches for night runs and a car park; cost £16 per person.

Take on scenic 15 km or 10 km routes at Newlands Corner, Guildford on Saturday 28 February 2026 with the G3 Series. Friendly, well organised races and multi entry deals make this a perfect weekend challenge for all abilities.

Guided 30 mile trail run from Harting Down along the South Downs Way, visiting Beacon Hill, Cocking Down and Kingley Vale. Presented as suitable for first time ultra runners, run at a group pace with practical support and route guidance.

Chocothon is a friendly timed lap on a flat 5.3 km riverside towpath, letting you complete as many laps as you can within a seven hour window. Distances from 5 km to ultra, medals and aid stations make it perfect for all abilities.

A trail running event at Breamore House offering 5k, 10k, 5k Canicross and a half marathon on mainly rural trails, with marshals, aid stations and finisher medals.

Run the Windsor & Eton 10km on 1 March 2026 for a scenic multi terrain route from Windsor & Eton Brewery along the Thames and Jubilee River. Finishers get a pint cup, medal and free race photos to celebrate your run.