Trail Running calendar near Highnam 2026-2027

A 100 mile nonstop race along the South Downs Way from Matterley Bowl near Winchester to Eastbourne, with 12 aid stations, medical support and a 30 hour cut off.

A 50 km non stop trail race along the South Downs Way inside the national park, with four aid stations, full medical support and a 9 hour cut off. The route starts at Matterley Bowl and finishes at Queen Elizabeth Country Park.

A 15-mile point-to-point trail race along the Offa’s Dyke footpath between Hay-on-Wye and Kington, featuring three water stations, two official cut off points, a relay option for two or three runners, baggage transport and on-course safety..

An off-road race series around Cheddar Gorge and the Mendip Hills with distances from 1 km to marathon and an Omnium option; half and marathon hold UTMB index status.

A Pretty Muddy 5k at The Downs in Bristol with grass start and finish, mixed terrain and obstacles to climb, crawl and slide. Staggered wave starts apply and the event supports Cancer Research UK with a minimum fundraising target.

A muddy 5k obstacle course around The Common in Southampton where participants climb, crawl and slide through obstacles while raising funds for cancer research. Waves run every 15 minutes and participants must be 13 or older.

A point to point 50 mile ultra and a marathon along the Three Shires Way through Bucks, Beds and Northants, finishing with a Grafham Water loop. Licensed trail races with aid stations, electronic tracking and mandatory kit requirements.

A 24 hour running festival in Milton Keynes where individuals or teams complete as many 6.55 mile laps as they wish, with camping, showers and on-site food and facilities.

A scenic trail half marathon on National Trust land at Dunstable Downs covering 21.2 km and 450 m elevation. The fully marked course has two aid stations, GPX files available and event facilities at the National Trust centre.

An inflatable obstacle fun run in Cardiff on 26 June 2027 with lap based distances from 2.5k to 15k, music zones and giant slides. Participants receive a finisher's medal and a midway water station is provided.

A weekend festival at the Pinkery Centre in Exmoor National Park combining long distance walks, trail runs and shorter family and kids routes with evening talks and social gatherings.

The Race for Life Pretty Muddy Cheltenham will take place in Cheltenham on Saturday 26 June 2027. You can run 5 kilometers.

A canal-side, point-to-point half marathon from Wolverhampton to Birmingham on 3 July 2027, chip timed with seeded waves and race mementos.

Race for Life Salisbury at Hudson's Field offers 10k and 5k single-lap routes on mixed surfaces and undulating terrain, with on-site parking, toilets and refreshments. The event is chip-timed and not wheelchair accessible.

A 21.1 km off road half marathon on The Ridgeway near Wendover with a loop at Whiteleaf Hill, two aid stations and a 4 hour time limit.

Blindfolded navigation challenge in Bath where participants are dropped at unknown locations and must find their own way back to Lulu Caffe without maps or GPS.

A 10 hour loop race on Mynydd Troed featuring repeated 2.7 mile technical laps with over 1000 ft of climb per lap. Open to solo runners, pairs and teams of four, with timed laps, clip stations and a strict 10 hour cutoff.

A Ridgeway trail event on 10–11 July 2027 offering 50 km and 100 km formats, finishing at Avebury Standing Stones with marked trails, pitstops, medical support, and on course services.

The Race for Life Pretty Muddy Birmingham will take place in Birmingham on Saturday 10 July 2027. You can run 5 kilometers.

The Race for Life Pretty Muddy Northampton will take place in Northampton on Saturday 10 July 2027. You can run 5 kilometers.