Trail Running calendar near Ipswich 2026-2027

A 50km fully marked trail race from Putteridge Bury with ridgeline running across Warden, Barton and Pegsdon Hills, three aid stations and a GPX route; limited to 250 runners and held under Trail Running Association licensing.

A guided 10 km trail run in the Chiltern Hills that finishes with a private tour and tasting at Tring Brewery. Run leaders group participants by ability and the tour includes a tasting plus a bottle or a pint.

Experience a scenic 10k run through the streets of Kingston and along the river towpath. This chip timed event starts and finishes at the Hawker Centre and features a finisher medal plus a post race goodie bag for all runners.

Explore the tranquil forest trails of the Suffolk AONB with three flat and fast route options. Enjoy a plastic free trail running experience through protected wildlife areas starting from the historic Wantisden Hall.

Enjoy a six hour challenge through the Suffolk countryside with a flexible lap based format. Run any distance from 5km to an ultra marathon on a scenic mixed terrain course.

Trail 5K and 10K around the grounds of Tewinbury hotel near Welwyn, on fully marked and marshalled trails. Mixed dirt, grass and woodland underfoot, with a 5.3 km aid station on the 10K and chip timing plus finisher medals.

Experience an 80 mile winter ultra marathon through Essex, Suffolk, and Norfolk. This new self navigated race features a 28 hour time limit and live tracking for all participants.

Experience a scenic 10 mile multi terrain run circling the reservoir at Cambridgeshire's Grafham Water. This winter event features a fast start on the dam and includes a custom medal and free race photos for all finishers.

Join this festive timed event at Ferry Meadows in Peterborough where you can run as many 5.3 km laps as you like. Choose your distance from 5k to ultra marathon on a multi terrain course with a bespoke medal for every finisher.

A looped forest event at High Lodge, Thetford Forest offering distances from 5k to ultra on a 5.3 km lap, with on-course aid, bespoke medals, reduced parking for participants, and a portion of fees supporting forest upkeep.

Celebrate the end of the year with this festive event in Bury St Edmunds. Choose between 5k and ultra distances on an undulating course with a seven hour cut off and bespoke medals for all finishers.

Experience a 50 km ultra trail adventure along the North Downs Way from Detling to Wye. This fully marked winter race features historic landmarks, three well-stocked checkpoints, and festive hot food at the finish line.

A lakeside Christmas event in Milton Keynes offering marathon and half marathon options with 7½ and 3½ clockwise laps of Caldecotte Lake. Finishers receive a bespoke medal and the event is held under 100 Marathon Club rules.

Experience a winter trail adventure at the Penshurst Village Cross Country Run. Participants can choose between a standard five mile cross country course or a five mile cani cross run through scenic local landscapes.

Run as many laps as you choose through the scenic gravel paths of Thetford Forest in this flexible 4 or 6 hour challenge event at Brandon Country Park.

Choose your distance from 5k to Ultra on this scenic road course near Bury St Edmunds. Enjoy a rolling route through historic villages with aid stations and a bespoke finisher medal.

A 15 mile multi-terrain trail run at Hadleigh Country Park featuring muddy, undulating sections and elevated Thames Estuary views. Route maps and GPX files are available and the event operates a cupless water policy.

Join this multi distance trail event at Bawsey Country Park featuring distances from 5k to ultra marathon. Enjoy a lap based course with regular aid stations and a bespoke finisher medal.

Join this 5 km canicross adventure through the scenic woodland tracks of Irchester Country Park. This dog-friendly event features a staggered start, professional support, and finishers medals for both runners and their canine partners.

Discover scenic forest trails at the Bedgebury Forest 10 and 5 Mile in Kent. This undulating multi terrain event features distances for adults and a junior run under majestic pine trees.