Trail Running calendar near Ipswich 2026-2027

An 86 miles (139 km) point to point trail race along the full length of The Ridgeway National Trail from Ivinghoe Beacon to Avebury Stones. The event features open tracking, permanent signage and aid stations spaced along the route.

A 50km ultra along the River Medway from Rochester to Tonbridge, mostly on marked towpaths and trails and passing three medieval castles. The event includes three aid stations, live timing, bag transfer and a strict nine hour cut off.

A point to point 30 km trail along the River Medway from Little Fant Farm to Tonbridge, passing East Farleigh, Teston Country Park, Wateringbury and Yalding. The course is fully marked with checkpoints, GPS tracking, provisions and a final..

Functional fitness racing in Twickenham on 30 May 2026 with ten Xercises and repeated runs across solo, doubles and relay divisions. A LITE weight division is available and all entrants must be 18 or older.

A timed endurance event at Redbridge Cycling Centre where competitors run a 4.2 mile (6.7 km) loop every hour and must finish each loop within the hour. After extensive loops a final straight race decides the winner.

A track event at Wodson Park offering 5k to 50k plus a 6 hour challenge, timed with lap counting on a 400 metre athletics track. Facilities include chip timing, aid stations, free parking and complimentary tea, coffee and cake for runners.

Community fundraising runs at Dunorlan Park offering 3k and 5k routes over mixed grassy terrain with some inclines. The event supports Cancer Research UK with listed entry prices and a minimum fundraising target of £50.

A four-round trail series on footpaths, fields, woods and some roads held across June to September. All four rounds count toward individual championship scores, with timed results, navigational questions, and t-shirts for those who complete..

An evening marathon that follows canals, waterfalls, vineyards, woodland and coastal saltmarshes, running from early evening into the night. Registration for the 2026 edition is closed.

A Backyard Ultra at High Lodge Thetford Forest where competitors run a 4.167 miles loop every hour until one runner completes an extra loop. Chip timing, a £1000 prize for the winner, and six- and twelve-hour entry options are available.

A 46 mile (74 km) annual run or walk around Cambridgeshire that starts and finishes at RAF Wyton, visiting four former RAF Pathfinder Force airbases. Options include solo completion or team relay with eight checkpoints on the route.

A three-race Forest Five (mile) series at Jubilee Retreat on 6 June, 4 July and 1 August 2026, with single-race and discounted series entry, age-category aggregate trophies and a third-race ELVIS fixture with team prizes.

The Pretty Muddy 5k at Cassiobury Park is a mixed-terrain obstacle course featuring muddy climbs, crawls and slides. The event is for ages 13 and over, runs in staggered waves, and includes on-site facilities plus fundraising support and a..

A narrative, self‑navigated trail race of about 7 miles at the Chignal Fete on 06 June 2026, held under UK Athletics rules with a written route description and no course markings.

A country running event in Suffolk that passes through Ousden and uses road and trail routes. Distances offered: 5k, 10k, half, full and ultra, with aid stations every 10k and parking included.

Trail running at Wendover Woods on 7 June 2026 offering a half marathon, a 10k and a junior run on hilly forest trails with route maps, an on site cafe and spectator attractions.

A coastal running event on Margate Main Sands following ten bays across sand, promenade and cliff tops. Two distance options are available: approximately 15 miles or a 4Bay 10k held at low tide with coastal stacks and arches.

A scenic 10 km route around Sandringham Estate on 12 June 2026 with chip timing, a bespoke finish medal and event photography. The mixed terrain course is marshalled and signposted and features a water station at about 5 km; in ear headphon..

A 24 hour trail race around Sandringham Estate with solo and team entries, camping and an event village. The weekend includes a five mile lap format, a children’s one mile fun run, timing, medical support and on-site facilities.

Scenic 10 and 20 mile off road trail races around Fotheringhay on 13 June 2026, with camping available and marked, marshalled courses. Participants are asked to bring a cup or water bottle to support eco friendly practices.