Trail Running calendar near Kempston 2026-2027

A scenic half marathon on the historic Ridgeway National Trail in Buckinghamshire. The hilly, fully-marked trail route connects Wendover and Princes Risborough, passing through the Whiteleaf Hill Nature Reserve.

Community road races of 10K, 5K and a 1K children's race near Much Hadham, organised by The Bishop's Stortford High School. Traffic free measured courses with chip timing, finisher T-shirts or an option to have a tree planted.

Run through the forest trails of Cannock Chase on a hilly course. Choose between a half marathon or a 10k distance, with a bespoke medal and free photos for all finishers. The event includes free parking and prizes for top runners.

A women only trail event at Denbies Wine Estate in Surrey on 5 July 2026 offering 50K, 25K, 10K and a kids race. No cut offs and options for in person or virtual participation, with profits supporting the SheRACES mission.

A guided 10 km trail run through the scenic Thursley National Nature Reserve. Experience the famous boardwalk on this flat route, offered as both sunset and night runs. It's a group run with a steady pace, and head torches are provided for..

Tackle a multi-terrain 5K through the scenic Fermyn Woods Country Park near Brigstock. This evening race offers a unique finisher's medal and is open to runners aged 11 and over, with younger participants requiring adult accompaniment. Limi..

A 6-hour timed run along the flat Jubilee River in Slough on July 9, 2026. Participants complete laps of 5.24 miles, choosing their own distance. Every finisher gets a medal.

Explore the scenic paths of Coombe Abbey Park in this Summer 10k. The undulating route winds through woodlands and meadows, finishing with a medal or a plantable tree token. Entry includes the option to support a children's charity.

Choose your own distance in this flexible 7-hour timed challenge along the River Thames. Run as many laps as you like on a flat, signed course. All finishers get a medal and goody bag, with distance pins for longer runs.

This 57-mile point-to-point ultramarathon follows the River Severn from Worcester to Stonehouse. Runners pass through several towns on a comparatively flat course. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and head visor.

Race to the Stones is a historic ultramarathon on Britain's oldest trail, the Ridgeway. Choose from 50 km or 100 km distances, finishing at the ancient Avebury Standing Stones. The event offers extensive support with well-stocked pit stops,..

Explore the Worcestershire countryside on foot this July. The Hallow 12 Parish Challenge offers five circular routes, from 10 to 40 miles, through a dozen local parishes. Your entry includes checkpoint snacks and a hot meal at the finish.

Explore the scenic Chiltern Hills on this trail run from Princes Risborough. Choose from five distances, from 8 km to a 50 km ultra, on a course featuring ancient woodlands and chalky paths. The event includes aid stations, a cup-free polic..

The Rodent Wriggle features three scenic routes through Mid Suffolk's countryside, winding along the River Rat past historic churches. Refreshments await at checkpoints, and all finishers get a certificate. Entry is capped at 165 participan..

Multi distance trail event at Bawsey Country Park with lap based half, marathon and ultra options. Aid stations each lap, parking included and the event is cupless so participants should bring their own bottles.

Ultra:5K 2026 invites runners to tackle repeated 5 km laps on the hour for 3, 5 or 10 laps, testing endurance on a hilly, twisty trail near Bedford. Enjoy on course support, a bespoke finisher medal and relaxed festival vibes.

The Rebellion Run is an 18-mile guided trail run along the historic Kett's Country Long Distance Trail. It's a non-competitive group event, starting in Wymondham and finishing in Cringleford. A run leader guides the way, sharing stories of..

BigHeat CampFIRE is a two day trail running festival at Mill Farm offering a 50 km ultramarathon, marathon, 16 mile, 12 km and a 2 km fun run alongside camping, yoga, live music and on course aid stations.

Race The Light is a Saturday evening trail run in Wendover Woods supporting the Chilterns Neuro Centre. Choose from a hilly 10K, a 5K, or an accessible 1.5K route. The fully-marked course is open to runners, walkers, and wheelchair users.

A 24-hour coastal trail running challenge on the Shotley peninsula. Run solo, in pairs, or in a team over a 4.3-mile loop. Camping is included for a full weekend of running.