Trail Running calendar near Kempston 2025-2026

Run a fully marked and marshalled 10k or half marathon around the scenic Grafham Water reservoir, with medals and prizes for top finishers. Bring trail shoes, a charged phone and your own cup as the race is cupless.

Take on the Autumn 100, a 100 mile continuous trail around Goring on Thames on 17 October 2026. Four scenic 25 mile out and back legs along the Thames Path and Ridgeway, with full aid support and a 28 hour cutoff.

Join the Gatliff Marathon on 17 October 2026 for a scenic cross country challenge across Kent, Surrey and Sussex with 25 km and 50 km options. Footpath and track routes, checkpoints and post race food make it a rewarding day for runners of..

Tackle the West Acre Wild 10K Challenge on 18 October 2026 in Westacre, Norfolk, a scenic off road run through undulating bridle paths and woodland. All finishers receive a bespoke stag medal and proceeds support the Purfleet Trust.

Run a scenic point to point ultra from Iffley near Oxford to Henley on Thames, following the Thames Path and Ridgeway over roughly 47 miles of riverside and trail terrain. Enjoy checkpoints, GPS tracking and a rewarding countryside challeng..

Challenge yourself on a scenic 30 mile riverside ultra along the flat trails of the Stort and Lee. Enjoy well stocked checkpoints, friendly support and a club house finish with medal and live results at Bishop’s Stortford.

Run laps around Ferry Meadows at the Pumpkin Plod on 25 October 2026, choosing a 4 or 6 hour timed session. Enjoy multi terrain 5.3 km loops, pick a finisher medal and soak up the scenic lakeside setting.

Experience Irchester Spooktacular, a Halloween night time run through woodland trails with 5k and 2k family options. Fancy dress, themed marshals, medals, Halloween treats and free photos make it a spooky family favorite.

Chiltern Ridge Winter 50K, Saturday 31 October 2026, is a single loop trail from Berkhamsted through Ashridge and the Ridgeway with about 800 m of climbing. A UTMB index event ideal for experienced trail runners seeking scenic winter trails..

Experience a night gravel run through Alice Holt Forest on Saturday 31 October 2026, choosing 5, 10 or 15 km laps guided by headtorch. Enjoy fully marked trails, on course snacks and a metal finisher medal in an atmospheric woodland event.

Enjoy an autumn trail challenge at Wendover Woods with marathon, half, 10k and junior 1k options across scenic, hilly and varied terrain. Expect bespoke medals, free photos and family friendly facilities including a cafe, adventure playgrou..

Run a 5 mile Night or Dawn route on Brampton Valley Way and pass through the atmospheric 422 m Oxendon Tunnel. Earn an interlocking event medal, enjoy post race refreshments, and support local foodbanks.

Enigma Fireworks lights up Caldecotte Lake on 6 and 7 November 2026 with marathon and half marathon races around the scenic waters. Enjoy multiple laps, on course support and a bespoke finisher medal in a friendly festival atmosphere.

Take on flat, scenic laps along the Thames towpath in Walton on Thames with flexible starts and distances from 5 km to ultra. Limited places, aid stations, digital results and medals make this a friendly, festival style challenge.

Run under the stars at Stonor Park for the Maverick Dark Oxfordshire Trail on 7 November 2026. Choose 7 km, 13 km or 17 km marked, timed routes with atmospheric night running and outposts on the longer courses.

Explore autumn trails at Stonor Park and the Chilterns on 7 November 2026 with 7 km, 13 km and 22 km routes, wildlife and scenic woodland. Fully marked, timed and a finisher medal await in this friendly trail event.

Join the Dirt Half Challenge, a popular trail half marathon around Leighton Buzzard that winds along canal towpaths, through woodland and over the Greensand Ridge with a few muddy sections. Friendly marshals, volunteers and first aid keep t..

Run from Alexandra Gardens in Windsor along flat, fast off road trails through parkland and woodland. Choose 10K or half marathon with chip timing, free photos and an event village serving food and giveaways.

Join the Remembrance Run on 8 November 2026 at Wraysbury for a moving riverside event honouring those who died, with a two minute silence during the race. Choose distances from 3 km to ultras and earn a finisher medal.

Reflective Remembrance Sunday run in Brightlingsea on 8 November 2026, with the Last Post and silences at the start and at 11:00. Looped traffic free 10.54 km laps let you choose 10 km, half, full or a 6 hour timed challenge.