Trail Running calendar near Herefordshire 2026-2027

TrailFest at Salcey Forest is a multi distance trail running day offering 10K, half marathon, marathon and 50 km on mainly hard packed forest trails. The event uses marked routes, a cupless aid policy and paid parking.

A multi-lap event at Chasewater Country Park offering 5k (ish), 10K (ish), half marathon and marathon distances. Each lap is about 5K on mostly flat paths with aid stations and venue facilities.

A 5.3 mile marshalled trail race around Ashridge Woods on 28 June 2026, starting and finishing at The Recreation Ground, Stocks Road, Albury. Entry fees vary for affiliated and non affiliated runners.

A ten leg team relay along The Ridgeway, one of England's National Trails covering 86.5 miles. The off road, hilly route finishes in Marlborough and teams compete for the shortest total time with rules on leg composition.

Experience a unique point to point half marathon along the scenic canal towpaths from Wolverhampton to Birmingham. Run through the historic Coseley Tunnel and enjoy water stations hosted on traditional canal barges.

Experience a 30 mile ultra marathon through the Gateway to Wales featuring 5,446 feet of elevation. Run over the iconic Sugar Loaf mountain and enjoy a supported journey with no time limits on this primarily trail course.

A lap-based running event on 4 July 2026 around the Ironbridge valley, starting from The Unicorn Inn in Little Dawley. Distances include 8 miles, 16 miles and a marathon; parking is on site and all finishers receive bling.

Experience a challenging 10 km fell race with 675 m of ascent through the technical terrain of the Peak District. This FRA approved event is designed for experienced runners seeking steep climbs and scenic technical descents.

Vivo Life Superhuman Games is an outdoor functional fitness competition at Greville Smyth Sports Ground on 4 July 2026. Teams and pairs compete in five 20-minute AMRAP workouts that test lifting, carries, obstacles and VO2 capacity.

The CWM Elan Back Yard Ultra will take place in Rhayader on Saturday 4 July 2026. You can run 7 kilometers.

A licensed, timed five mile trail race through Smalley, Mapperley and Shipley Country Park with water stations, a race village and prizes. A separate one mile colourful fun run on the event field provides a finisher medal and limited places..

A 21.1 km off road half marathon along The Ridgeway in Buckinghamshire between Wendover and Princes Risborough. The hilly, fully marked course has two on route aid stations, a 4 hour time limit and a 350 runner field on 5 July 2026.

Forest trail races at Cannock Chase on 5 July 2026 feature a half marathon and 10k through hilly woodland, available route maps, on-site parking, a bespoke medal and free race photographs.

Run through the scenic southern Peak District and Tittesworth Reservoir on rugged trails and moorland tracks. Choose between three distances and enjoy a chip timed race with stocked aid stations and a themed finisher medal.

A six hour endurance run on a scenic 5k loop at Marston Lodge in Marston Trussell. Fully chip timed with solo, pair, and team entry options so runners complete as many laps as they can in six hours.

An in person relay at Chirk Castle in Wrexham on 5 July 2026, organized by NSRRA. Online registration offers single entries or group entries for club members.

Experience a 6 mile trail run through the Bromsgrove countryside featuring woodland paths and rolling hills. Starting at Sanders Park, this off road adventure offers a scenic route with medals for all finishers.

A multiterrain 10 km race in Dorstone, Herefordshire on 5 July 2026, with steep off-road sections; a 5 km road fun run and a walkers' option are also available.

A 27 mile point to point ultramarathon on 8 July 2026 that begins with a near four mile mountain trek to the Severn source and follows the river back to Mid Wales Arts Centre. Two checkpoints provide vegan and gluten free food options.

A five day multistage ultramarathon along the River Severn of approximately 220 miles, each day run as a separate race with bespoke medals and shared hotel accommodation between stages.