Trail Running calendar near Hitchin 2025-2026

The MTC Thames Challenge is a four-day ultra marathon spanning 184 miles along England’s longest river, from the Thames source in the Cotswolds to the Thames Barrier in Greenwich. Participants complete four stages: the Cotswold Ultra, Oxford Ultra, Windsor Ultra, and Richmond Ultra, each offering un..

The MTC Cotswold Ultra is a 57-mile point-to-point ultramarathon along the Thames Path, starting at Kemble Station and ending in Oxford. The route features scenic sections along the Thames, including the source, bridges, locks, and meadows, with checkpoints offering food and hydration. All finishers..

The MTC Oxford Ultra is a 49-mile ultra marathon starting from Travelodge Oxford Abingdon Road and finishing at The Catherine Wheel in Henley-on-Thames. The point-to-point course follows the Thames Path, passing scenic landmarks such as Sandford Weir, Culham, Cholsey, Moulsford, Streatley, Whitchurc..

Run Sandringham 24 is a prominent running event taking place at the Sandringham Estate, the Royal Family's country retreat, from August 8-10, 2025. This 24-hour trail race invites participants to run as many laps as possible on a scenic 5-mile course, with options for solo runners or relay teams of..

The MTC Windsor Ultra is a challenging 47-mile point-to-point ultra marathon starting in Henley-on-Thames and finishing in Kingston upon Thames. The scenic route follows the River Thames, passing landmarks such as Marlow Lock, Cookham Moor, Maidenhead Bridge, Windsor Castle, and Runnymede, before co..

The Thames Meander Summer is a scenic riverside race series organized by Hermes Running, taking place along the picturesque Thames Path. Starting from the Petersham & Ham Sea Scouts HQ in Richmond, participants can choose from three distances: a 10km, half marathon, or marathon. The routes feature f..

The Centurion North Downs Way 100 is a challenging 103-mile continuous trail ultramarathon held in South East England, running from Farnham in Surrey to Ashford in Kent. The course features approximately 11,000 feet of elevation gain, traversing scenic countryside, villages, and notable landmarks su..

The Stour Valley Path 100 (SVP100) is a prominent ultra running event in England, featuring two race distances: 100km and 50km. The 100km race follows nearly the entire length of the scenic Stour Valley Path, starting in Newmarket, Suffolk, and finishing near Manningtree, Essex. The 50km race covers..

The Mount Ephraim 10K is a popular running event set in the picturesque Mount Ephraim Gardens in Kent. This annual race features a scenic 10K course along quiet country lanes, attracting both seasoned club runners and casual participants. In addition to the main race, there is a Junior Run, allowing..

The Henfield Half Marathon, held at Henfield Leisure Centre in Henfield, UK, is an off-road half marathon featuring a scenic course along riverbanks, a disused railway, flint paths, and stiles. Organized in conjunction with Henfield Joggers, the event welcomes disabled and less-abled athletes who fe..

The Cold Norton Charity Summer Half Marathon Trail Event, scheduled for August 10, 2025, offers participants a choice between a 10km and a 13.1-mile route through the scenic countryside of Cold Norton, Essex. This charity event supports Farleigh Hospice, providing essential care for those with life-..

The Ramsbury Gold 10k is a scenic trail running event held at the Ramsbury Brewery on the Ramsbury Estate in Wiltshire. The 10km course features approximately 70% off-road terrain, including local trails, woodland, and footpaths, with an elevation gain of 165 meters. Suitable for all abilities, the..

Hart 4 is a unique 4-hour trail relay held at Minley Manor, Hampshire, where teams of four compete on a 4 km off-road course. The event features an undulating route through woods and grasslands, combining hills and flat sections to challenge and engage runners. Teams aim to complete as many laps as..

The Foxton Hound Ultra is a challenging trail running event held on August 16, 2025, featuring 50k and 100k races. Runners traverse the scenic countryside around Market Harborough, passing through historic sites, villages, and long-distance footpaths such as the Harborough Round, Jurassic Way, and M..

The Windsor & Eton 10km is a scenic trail run set in the historic town of Windsor, starting and finishing at the Windsor & Eton Brewery. The course features a flat terrain, making it accessible for runners of all abilities, and includes a mix of towpaths, footpaths, and short road sections. Particip..

The Gosfield Backyard Ultra is an exciting last-man-standing running event set in the scenic grounds of Gosfield School in Essex, UK. Participants must complete a 4.167-mile loop every hour until only one runner remains. The event emphasizes pacing, as runners must balance speed and endurance to avo..

The Pershore Plum 10k is an annual chip-timed running event held in Pershore, Worcestershire, starting at Pershore Leisure Centre. The flat, multi-terrain course covers 10 kilometers, taking runners through Pershore High Street, over the river, into surrounding countryside and fields near Wick, befo..

The Woldingham Marathon is a UK Athletics-affiliated running event held at Woldingham School near Caterham, Surrey. It offers both a full marathon (26.2 miles) and a half marathon (13.1 miles) on an out-and-back course. The route features scenic trails through green valleys, wooded areas, and rollin..

The Chelmsford Brew Co Summer August Ale Trail 10K is a fun, charity-focused running event held at Brewery Fields, Great Baddow, Chelmsford. Scheduled for August 28, 2025, the 10K route is available via GPX/Strava with a narrative guide, emphasizing enjoyment over competition. Participants receive a..

The London Backyard Ultra is a unique endurance running event held at Frylands Wood Scout Outdoor Centre in Croydon, London. Participants run a 4-mile loop every hour on the hour, continuing until only one runner remains, testing their true limits of stamina and mental strength. The event offers a c..