Trail Running calendar near Holme-next-the-Sea 2025-2026

Take on the Spring Blickling Half Marathon on 29 March 2026, starting and finishing at Blickling Hall. Enjoy a scenic multi terrain route, bespoke medal and finish line treats while helping EPIC Norfolk reinvest profits into local sport.

Run the Rose of the Shires, a scenic 54 miles loop from Brixworth Country Park through Salcey Forest, canal towpaths and 21 villages. Mostly off road and a UTMB index 100K, the route offers navigation challenges and relay team entries.

Tackle the Rosebud Marathon, a scenic 26.2 mile section of the Rose of the Shires Ultra around Northampton. Expect mixed trail and road terrain, live GPS tracking, manned checkpoints and a finisher medal.

Flat, traffic free out and back ultramarathon on the scenic Brampton Valley Way with 14 mile one way or 28 mile round trip options. Bring a head torch for the tunnels and your own cup as the race is cupless.

Run the picturesque grounds of Haughley Park on 12 April 2026 with distances from 5k to ultra for all abilities. Limited to 300 runners, the event features lap formats, a bespoke finisher medal and a friendly community atmosphere.

Run a scenic 10k through the Nene Valley and rolling Northamptonshire countryside on 12 April 2026. Fully marked and marshalled, the trail winds along green fields, farm tracks and old railway lines, so bring a reusable bottle for aid stati..

Join the inaugural High Lodge Wild Trail Runs in Thetford Forest on 12 April 2026 with chip timed 5 km and 10 km options for juniors and adults. Fully supported, all finishers receive a medal, Wild Deer merchandise, a snack and a drink.

Run through Thoresby Park estate on fairly flat trails past a 17th century mansion and roaming wildlife, with distances from a family 2km to a half marathon. Cani cross friendly with live chip timing, finisher medal and Wild Deer merch.

Run the Roman Ramble at Billingford Lakes on 19 April 2026 on trails with distances from 5k to ultra. Entries capped at 300, no cups provided so bring your own bottle, and finishers receive a bespoke medal.

Scenic single lap trail races of 10k, 20k and 30k across Barningham Estate in North Norfolk. Support Little Lifts by filling care Boxes for people with breast cancer; fundraising is optional and the top fundraiser wins a prize.

The Other Run offers 5k, 10k, half marathon, marathon and ultra on scenic, mildly undulating quiet roads near Bury St Edmunds, plus bespoke finisher medals and a lucky dip option. Capped at 300 runners with parking included, it promises a f..

Join the Run for Wildlife Spring 10K at Yorkshire Wildlife Park for a scenic single loop around the grounds, supporting the Wildlife Foundation. Open to walkers, joggers and runners, this family friendly event blends wildlife and fitness.

Run the Heritage Run in Thorpeness on 1 May 2026, a friendly community organised event that supports local charities. Choose from scenic mainly off road 10k, half marathon or a dog friendly 10k, all from The Ogilvie Pavilion.

Tackle the Bat Challenge at Beacon Hill Country Park: a six hour off road loop where you choose your pace and complete as many 3.3 mile laps as you can. Expect a steady climb to scenic high points and a fun, supportive atmosphere.

Tackle a scenic single loop through Sherwood Forest and surrounding estates with 30.8 mile or 40.8 mile trail options on May 9 2026. Enjoy forest trails, footpaths and country lanes past Creswell Crags, Clumber and the Major Oak, with full..

Take on 50 Mile or 50 km routes at the Holy Trail Festival in scenic Oulton Broad, Suffolk, with checkpoints, GPS tracking and a unique medal. Friendly support, a hot finish meal and prizes make this a memorable spring trail challenge.

Run Rabbit Trail Festival at Deene Park near Corby on 9 and 10 May 2026 is a weekend of trail running and lively festival fun. Choose from short evening runs to a 56.1 km triple challenge, with music, activities and medals for finishers.

Celebrate the 30th running of the Halstead and Essex Marathon on scenic, low traffic roads through rolling hills, woods and farmland. A friendly but competitive Essex race with limited entries and strong community spirit.

Shires and Spires is a circular run based in Naseby with distances from 10K to ultra, mixing country trails and roads. Routes change direction each year and have GPS tracking, voice navigation, aid stations and a medal for all finishers.

Run the Zig Zag Marathon or Half Marathon on 10 May 2026 from Suffolk Running Centre in Bury St Edmunds along scenic, mildly undulating roads. Limited to 300 runners, with aid stations, a seven hour cut off and memorable finisher medals.