Trail Running calendar near Knettishall 2025-2026

Stort30 is a 30-mile ultramarathon organized by Challenge Running, set on the Hertfordshire–Essex border along the River Stort and the Lee Navigation. The course is flat and mostly grassy, running 15 miles out and back from Bishop’s Stortford to the Rye House area, with a turnaround at the halfway p..

Pumpkin Plod is a timed running event held at Ferry Meadows, one of the largest country parks near Peterborough, UK. Participants run laps of a 5.3 km multi-terrain course featuring gravel footpaths and grassy areas through the forest. The event offers two options: a 6-hour or 4-hour challenge, wher..

Trail Run Canterbury is a Canterbury-based trail and multi-terrain running event anchored at St Edmund’s School on St Thomas Hill. It offers three distances: 5.5, 10 and 20 miles. The route winds along trails around the edge of Canterbury, with countryside and woodland and views of the cathedral cit..

Irchester Spooktacular is a Halloween-themed night-time run on Thursday 30 October 2025 at Irchester Country Park. The event uses established woodland trails and tracks that are fully marked and marshaled, with marshals in themed costume. The surface is mostly hard packed track and is suitable for..

Brewery Trail Run is a 6-mile (10 km) trail run through the Chiltern Hills organized by Run The Wild. The event pairs trail running with a brewery experience at the world famous Tring Brewery: after the run, participants enjoy a private brewery tour, a beer tasting, and receive a bottle of beer. It’..

Chiltern Ridge Winter 50K is a single-loop trail ultra starting and finishing at Berkhamsted Cricket Club in the Chilterns. The 50-kilometre course climbs about 800m and threads through Berkhamsted Common and the Ashridge Estate, then follows The Ridgeway National Trail to Aldbury and Wendover befor..

The ZigZag Catherine Wheel Canter is a unique running event held at Wodson Park Sports and Leisure Centre in Ware, Hertfordshire. Participants can choose from various distances including 5k, 10k, half marathon, full marathon, 50k ultra, or a 6-hour challenge, all run on a traffic-free 400-meter athl..

The Fireworks 50 is a 50-mile running event organized by Zig Zag Running, held at Wodson Park Sports and Leisure Centre in Ware, Hertfordshire. Now in its fourth year, this unique race takes place on a traffic-free athletics track, offering runners a safe and controlled environment. Limited to 50 pa..

Winter Warrior 50km Ultra is a winter trail ultramarathon from Norwich to Diss along the Boudicca Way. The well-marked route stays on the Boudicca Trail from Trowse, Norwich to Hope Church, Diss, winding through Caistor St. Edmund, Stoke Holy Cross, Saxlingham, Tasburgh, Fritton, Pulham Market and S..

Leigh-on-Sea 10k is an after-dark, Halloween-themed multi-terrain race in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. The event features a 10k for adults and a 5k for younger participants (11–15 for the 5k; 16+ for the 10k), with an invitational option and volunteer roles listed. The course highlights the best of Leigh-on..

Tunnel Vision is a 5-mile out-and-back running event in Market Harborough, taking in the long, dark Oxendon Tunnel (422m). The Night Run and Dawn Run offer a unique atmosphere for both serious and casual runners: a mood-lit tunnel, with a headtorch required, and a hard-packed surface suitable for ro..

Enigma Fireworks is a running event taking place on November 7th and 8th, 2025, at Caldecotte Lake in Milton Keynes. The event features both a marathon and a half marathon on each day, with participants completing scenic laps around the lake. Runners can expect a supportive environment with race bri..

The The Druid's Challenge will take place in Tring on Friday 7 November 2025. You can run 86 miles.

The Dirt Half Challenge is a trail half-marathon held in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. The course covers roughly 13.1 miles, starting in the historic town and weaving anticlockwise around Tiddenfoot Waterside Park, along the Grand Union Canal towpath to Stoke Hammond, through countryside to Great..

Remembrance Sunday 2025 is a unique running event scheduled for November 9, 2025, in Brightlingsea, Essex. Participants can engage in a traffic-free, looped trail course, with options to run a marathon or half marathon within a six-hour time limit. The event features an 11 am silence to honor milita..

The Canvey Island Trail Run is a timed anti-clockwise loop around Canvey Island, starting and finishing at Waterside Farm Leisure Centre. The course runs along the sea wall, mixing concrete and coastal trails as part of the King Charles III England Coast Path. A planned pub stop around the 10 km mar..

Run Henham takes place on the private grounds of Henham Park in Suffolk (near Southwold) and offers 10km, 5km, and 1km races. The courses are single-loop routes on light trail terrain, set against the park’s autumnal scenery. The event emphasizes accessible participation and a friendly atmosphere, w..

The 5th Sundon Saunter is a long-distance walking event held on 16 November 2025. The venue is Barton-le-Clay Village Hall, MK45 4JY (grid ref TL 083 307). Parking is available at the village hall or at Arnold Academy, Hexton Road, MK45 4JZ (grid ref TL 086 305). Entries open on 1 September 2025 an..

Dormouse Challenge is held at Salcey Forest, a Forestry England site near Northampton (NN7 2HX). It’s a 6-hour trail event on a 3.5-mile off-road loop, letting runners choose any number of laps from a 5k to well over 80 km within the time limit. The course uses well-maintained paths—crushed stone an..

Petzl Night Trails 10K takes place at Salcey Forest, a Forestry Commission site near Northampton (postcode NN7 2HX). The event is a night trail run and participants must carry a head or chest torch to take part. Petzl will attend with demo head torches. A canicross option is available; canicross ru..