Trail Running calendar near Knettishall 2026-2027

Run the Maldon Ultras on 20 and 21 June 2026 in Maldon, with 100 mile, 50 mile and 30 mile lapped races across fields, woodland and vineyards with estuary views. Small fields and scenic off road laps make for a friendly yet fierce ultra.

A 5K off-road trail run around Castle Bytham within the Midsummer Festival, running across Lincolnshire countryside with marshals. Dogs on short non-retractable leads are welcome and junior runners may take part with a registered accompanyi..

A 5k obstacle course at The Rutland Showground on 20 June 2026 where participants climb, crawl and slide across grassy terrain. Entry supports Cancer Research UK with a minimum fundraising target and a finishers medal.

A 24 hour running event near Caldecotte Lake around Midsummer, open to individuals and teams of 2 to 6. Runners complete 6.55 mile laps with camping, teepee hire, free snacks and showers on site.

Celebrate the longest day at the Summer Solstice Challenge around Abberton Reservoir, a timed loop with 5 km laps. Run as many laps as you like, earn a medal and support Essex Wildlife Trust.

A 21.2 km trail half marathon at the National Trust's Dunstable Downs on 21 June 2026, featuring 450 m of ascent, marked trails, two aid stations and on-site facilities including parking and a cafe.

Circular countryside routes of 26 miles and 18 miles around Baldock in Hertfordshire, with checkpoints, refreshments and a light finish meal. Entries close 13 June or when the 175 place limit is reached.

A trail running event set inside Trent Country Park, Enfield, with wooded paths, grassy sections and some hills. Races include a 10 km senior race, a 4.5 km junior race and a 2 km kids fun run.

A scenic off road 10 km trail at Panshanger Park with chip timing and a sustainable finisher medal; proceeds support local charities and a family fun run is included.

A 5k obstacle event at Trinity Park, Ipswich on 21 June 2026 that raises funds for Cancer Research UK. The grassy, fairly flat showground course features climbing, crawling and sliding obstacles and uses staggered wave starts.

Race two of the 2026 Trifarm trail series, this 10K summer run is over 95% off-road on public paths. Starting near a humpback bridge at Trifarm in Boreham, the anticlockwise course finishes with a lap around the lake.

Complete three races over three days to achieve a full marathon distance at the Colworth Estate. This multi terrain event in North Bedfordshire offers distances of 5 miles, 8.1 miles, and a half marathon.

A 24 hour obstacle course at Belvoir Castle on June 27 and 28, 2026. Competitors run repeated 5 mile loops with ice and greased quarterpipe obstacles; entries include individual, four person team relay, pit crew spectator and a post event b..

A trail event at Hyde Hall Farm on 27 June 2026 with distances from 5k to ultra. Onsite parking, a lap aid station, baggage provision and event medals are included.

TrailFest at Salcey Forest offers four marked trail distances from 10K to 50 km on crushed stone and forest floor, with on-site cafe, paid parking and specific mandatory kit rules for longer events.

Experience a scenic 10km mixed terrain run through the trails and woodland of Hatfield. Starting and finishing at the 3 Brewers Brewery, participants enjoy chip timing and a complimentary drink at the finish line.

Scenic 5K and multi terrain 10K courses run through Wrest Park and neighbouring farmland, plus children's fun races. The volunteer organised event offers medals, prizes and shares profits with local village groups.

A community 5 km off-road fun run and walk on Therfield Heath, Royston, run over two undulating laps on grass and trails, raising funds for Teenage Cancer Trust with a 700-place entry limit.

A 5.3 mile marshalled trail race around Ashridge Woods on 28 June 2026, starting and finishing at The Recreation Ground, Stocks Road, Albury. Entry fees vary for affiliated and non affiliated runners.

North Downs Run is a multi terrain 30 km race through the Kent countryside on Sunday 28 June 2026. Entries are open with online entry closing 14 June; fees are £38 affiliated, £40 non affiliated and £45 on the day if places remain.