Trail Running calendar near Goudhurst 2026-2027

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.

Run the Dark Downs under the stars on 3 October 2026 at Plumpton Racecourse in Lewes. Choose a 50 km or half marathon loop across rolling South Downs trails with reflective signage and marshals for a magical night race.

A 20 mile looped trail race on 4 October 2026 that starts and finishes inside Landguard Fort. The marked route crosses two nature reserves, two estuaries and the Port, includes three aid stations, a drop bag service and a six hour cut-off.

Run the Thames Meander Autumn on 4 October 2026 along flat, runnable out and back routes on the Thames Path. Choose 10 km, half or full marathon, with marshals, stocked aid stations and pro medical cover.

A Thames Valley LDWA challenge from Liston Hall in Marlow offering new 25 km, 40 km and 50 km routes through the Hambleden and Stonor valleys, with checkpoint refreshments, a finish meal, timed e certificates and a free badge.

Join a guided 30 mile noncompetitive group run from St Martha's in Guildford along the North Downs Way through the Surrey Hills, passing Denbies and Box Hill. Led by an experienced coach, the run includes a cake stop and suits runners used..

Take on the Kent Downs Ultra with 50 km, 25 km or 10 km looped routes through scenic North Downs past Leeds Castle. Staffed aid stations, a picnic at halfway and on site camping make this a perfect weekend challenge.

Tackle chalk climbs, ridgelines and singletrack at Beat Box Hill, with distances from 21k to 50k and charity places. Marked routes, marshals, chip timing and a finish village with food and a themed medal await.

Choose a scenic 10k or shorter 5k through the Chiltern Hills around Frieth, combining woodland paths and country roads. Expect rolling climbs and panoramic views for a rewarding, hilly challenge for road and trail runners.

Enjoy a scenic 10k through the woodlands of Limpsfield Common and High Chart in Oxted Surrey, with rolling climbs and a downhill finish. Single lap route suits trail runners seeking a challenging rewarding outing.

Run and support local schools at the FOOBS Trail and Fun Runs in Old Basing on 11 October 2026. Scenic community trails offer a 2K family fun run or chip timed 6K and 10K routes, with post run treats and plenty of local support.

A 100 mile continuous trail race on 17 October 2026 based at Goring and Streatley, run as four 25 mile out and back spurs on the Thames Path and Ridgeway. The route covers about 80% trail with 16 aid stations and a 28 hour time limit.

An annual cross country challenge with 25 km and 50 km routes through Kent, Surrey and Sussex. Routes change yearly and include checkpoints, food, first aid and finish facilities such as hot food and showers.

Woodland half marathon and 10k at Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest on 18 October 2026, with downloadable route maps, a bespoke medal, free photos and limited free parking.

Beachy Head Marathon Weekend on 24 and 25 October 2026 offers trail races along dramatic coastal hills with views of the Seven Sisters and lighthouse. Well supported and highly rated, it is a must for scenic, challenging runs.

Stort30 is a scenic 30 mile out and back ultramarathon along the River Stort and Lee navigations on the Hertfordshire and Essex border. Mostly flat riverside trails with aid stations and medals make this a friendly ultrarunning challenge.

A 5 mile timed, self-navigated night trail on 30 October 2026, run mostly through forest and downland. Fancy dress is encouraged with trophies and a post-run dessert for winners, and a tail runner will sweep the course.

Chiltern Ridge Winter 50K, Saturday 31 October 2026, is a single loop trail from Berkhamsted through Ashridge and the Ridgeway with about 800 m of climbing. A UTMB index event ideal for experienced trail runners seeking scenic winter trails..

Join a devilish 6.66 km Halloween trail at Brewery Fields, Great Baddow on 31 October, a fun fancy dress event rather than a race. Limited to 50 places, finishers get a medal, drink and costume prizes and a GPX route is provided.

Night trail event in Alice Holt Forest offering choice of 5 km, 10 km or 15 km around tree lined tracks. One outpost per lap supplies snacks and refill barrels. Dogs and headphones are not permitted.