Trail Running calendar near Greater London 2026-2027

A 28.2 trail marathon along the River Adur in February, starting at Shoreham Sea Scout Hut, with muddy paths and fully stocked aid stations. Prior trail marathon experience, suitable clothing and a mobile phone are required.

Experience two distinct half marathons along the Hampshire coast over one weekend. Run the muddy trails of Langstone Harbour or the flat promenades of Southsea, with the option to complete both for a special bonus medal.

Lapped running on the Flitch Way near Rayne with 5.3 km loops and options from 5 km up to marathon plus a 6 hour challenge. Cupless aid stations at every lap and a choice of bespoke medals and goody bags.

A fully signed 50k trail ultra on the North Downs Way and Norbury Park with 2986 ft of ascent. Based at Denbies Wine Estate near Dorking, the route includes four checkpoints offering food and drinks.

Experience a scenic run through Thetford Forest with distances ranging from 5km to an Ultra Marathon. Enjoy a loop-based course on forest pathways with post-race refreshments and bespoke medals at High Lodge.

An annual 12 mile trail race around the Vale of Pewsey organised by Pewsey Vale Running Club, listed in Worlds Ultimate Running Races. Proceeds from the Terminator have helped the club donate over £101,000 to local charities.

Trail event in the Meon Valley on 21 February 2027 at Queen Elizabeth Country Park. Options include 16 miles, marathon or 50 km ultramarathon on single-lap muddy trails with two climbs to Butser Hill and stocked aid stations.

A 42-mile trail ultramarathon across historic Essex from Chipping Ongar to St Peter-on-the-Wall, with varied muddy paths, four staffed checkpoints, GPX navigation and compulsory safety kit.

A 10 km mixed-terrain run from Windsor & Eton Brewery along towpaths and parkland, with staggered starts, a pint cup and free drink at the finish, chip timing and downloadable race photos.

Coastal trail running from Eastbourne along the Seven Sisters with 10K, half, marathon and ultra options. Courses cross chalk downland and forest, are fully marked, timed, and form part of the Endurancelife season leaderboard.

Trail races around Pitsford Water with 10k and Half Marathon routes from Brixworth Country Park, fully marked courses, water stations, first aid, prizes and a finisher medal.

A trail race at Harrold-Odell Country Park on 13 March 2027 offering 25 km and 50 km distances organised by Thunder Races. Early bird and standard entry prices apply; instalment and transfer options are available.

Multi distance trail event at Hyde Hall Farm on 13/03/2027 offering 10k, half, full and ultra options. The course uses farm grounds with laps, an aid station, secure on site parking and a bespoke finisher medal.

A series of fully marked, fully supported trail and ultra events that prioritise clear waymarking, generous cut-offs, and runnable countryside courses. Distances include an 81-mile Bunyan Trail ultra and 25 km and 50 km Harrold Odell races.

Celebrate International Women’s Day with an all female trail run at the beautiful Culden Faw Estate. Choose from three distances featuring rolling hills and woodland paths in an inclusive environment.

A short out and back carrying race on The Nower in Dorking with a 380 m course and 15 m ascent. Adult pairs follow a weigh in and helmet rules; prizes include a barrel of local ale and novelty awards.

A 13.1 mile cross-country trail from Dorking to Leith Hill Tower and back, with about 1,800 ft of ascent. Entry includes water stations, a personalised number, a reusable medal, post-race beer and a cooked breakfast.

Twelve consecutive days of timed riverside running in Walton on Thames with multiple distance options, collectible daily lantern medals, finishers shirts, and a Double-Down option to run two half marathons each day.

A 50 km trail ultra in the Chilterns starting and finishing at Stonor Park on 20 March 2027. The marked course has 4000 ft of climb, five aid stations, full medical support and a nine hour cut off.

Trail races on the South Downs Way on 20 March 2027 with 50 mile, 50 km and marathon options, marked courses, aid stations and coach transport between finish and start.