Trail Running calendar near Gloucester 2025-2026

Enjoy scenic River Thames trails at the Henley River Races with half marathon, 10K and junior races plus an event village for food and drink. Sustainability focused with chip timed results, free photos and unique themed medals.

Take on the RIDUM 30 mile ultra on September 5, 2026 exploring ridge top trails around the Rhymney Valley with big climbs and mostly off road terrain. Well stocked checkpoints and post race care await finishers.

Run the rugged beauty of the Shropshire Hills at Battle of the Borders, starting from Carding Mill Valley and tackling the dramatic Long Mynd ridges. Choose marathon, half marathon or 10K on waymarked, scenic but rewarding trails.

Join a scenic charity 10k across Staffordshire countryside, starting and finishing at the canal side Hartley Arms in Wheaton Aston. With only 150 places, the race finishes with music and food at the pub to celebrate local charities.

Join the Ross on Wye Riverbank Run on 6 September 2026 for scenic multi terrain 5k, 10k and a family fun 500m along the River Wye. Flat, fast course, chip timing and medals for all finishers make it perfect for racers and families alike.

Join Carnival Chase at Warminster Town Park on 6 Sep 2026 for friendly 10K, 3K and family 1.2K wheelchair and buggy runs around the boating lake and scenic lanes. Medals for all finishers and refreshments. Enter by 1 Sep.

Take on the Stretton Skyline, a scenic yet demanding 30.5 km fell race around Church Stretton with 1357 m of climb and panoramic Shropshire Hills views. Pre entry only, finishers enjoy a tasty goody bag.

Woodchester Trail Challenge on 6 September 2026 is a demanding eight mile hilly woodland run through Woodchester Park with a new start and route. Expect a metal finisher medal and a strict two hour cut off.

Join the Farnham Pilgrim Half or Marathon on 13 September 2026 for scenic runs through the Surrey Hills on mainly off road trails. With frequent aid stations, free parking and strong marshal support, entries are limited so book early.

Tackle The Relentless on 18 September 2026 at Bridgend Miniature Railway, a rugged 10 mile loop with big climbs and a full lap hub for crew, food and rest. Pick 50 mile or 100 mile and push your limits on this intimate ultra.

Take on the Chiltern Wonderland 50, a single loop 50 mile 81 km ultramarathon across scenic Chiltern trails and charming film and TV villages. Centurion Running provide support, five aid stations and a 13 hour cutoff for finishers.

Race 47 miles along the Cotswold Way from Chipping Campden to Painswick, traversing the rolling hills of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This licensed continuous trail challenge runs under UK Athletics and TRA rules.

Tackle the iconic Cotswold Way Century, a 102 mile single stage trail from Chipping Campden to Bath across rolling hills and varied terrain. You have 32 hours to earn a buckle while enjoying live tracking, aid stations and full GPX support.

Run the Bradenham Blast on 20 September 2026 at Manor Farm, High Wycombe, with 5 km, 10 km and half marathon routes through beech woodland and rolling trails. Enjoy a hilly, scenic challenge with an eco finisher medal and a tree planted for..

BigSky Trails on 20 Sept 2026 invites runners to airy high New Forest routes as the finale of the Classic Element series. Pick 18 miles, marathon or 50k ultramarathon across open plains and winding woods on fully marked, marshalled routes.

Enjoy a scenic trail half marathon or country 5 Miler around Clipston, supporting the village recreation ground. Finishers get a medal and homemade cake, with country paths, farm views and a friendly village atmosphere.

Looped trail running at Avon Tyrrell in the New Forest, circling a Grade I listed manor on technical forest trails that blend scenery and challenge. Pick your distance on the day from 5K to ultramarathon and earn a finisher medal.

Take on the Cannock Chase Wild Trail 10KM on 20 September 2026, a scenic forest 10 km route with live chip timing, finishers medal and Wild Deer goodies. One controlled dog per runner is welcome.

Discover the Chiltern 50 Ultra Challenge from Henley for scenic looped routes through Chilterns countryside. Walk, jog or run solo or with a team over 10 km, 25 km or 50 km with basecamp support, finisher medal and meal.

Run the stunning Gower Coastal Trail Races on 26 September 2026, with 23, 34 or 50 mile options along dramatic cliffs, beaches and charming fishing villages. Chip timing, checkpoints and post race facilities make this a must do coastal chal..