Trail Running calendar near Leighton Buzzard 2025-2026

Tackle ATW Odyssey12 at Riverside Park, St Neots, a multi terrain lap event where solo runners, pairs or teams rack up 5.3 km laps against the clock. Enjoy festival vibes with live music, food, kids activities and an Odyssey medal for finis..

Run the North Downs Way in about 100 miles from Farnham to Ashford, tackling rolling chalk downland and roughly 11,000 ft of ascent. This 30 hour Western States qualifier offers stocked aid stations and a memorable test of endurance.

Run the scenic Stour Valley Path in either a 100 km or 50 km trail race from Newmarket to Manningtree on 8 August 2026. Mostly off road through Suffolk and Essex countryside, the event awards UTMB points and finisher medals.

Choose any number of laps on a scenic 5.3 km loop at Denbies Wine Estate to make distances from 5 km up to ultra. Timed event with a flexible 1.5 hour start window and support on a hilly off road course.

Join Ramsbury Gold 10km at Ramsbury Brewery for a scenic mostly trail run through woodland and footpaths with about 180 m of climbing. Canicross option, chip timing, medals and finish drinks included while supporting Brighter Futures.

Thames Meander follows the scenic Thames Path for 10K, half marathon or marathon out and back routes between Barnes and Petersham. Expect towpath and trail underfoot, friendly marshals, checkpoints with fuel and professional medical cover.

Join Saturn Too Midweek Medal Madness on 14 August 2026 for a seven hour timed challenge along the Thames with distances from 3 km to ultramarathon. Finish 3 km to earn a medal and goody bag with drink stops on course.

Take on the Foxton Hound Ultra, an off road 50k or 100k through Market Harborough countryside, passing Foxton Locks, Naseby Battlefield and Kelmarsh Tunnel. Tough trails, great aid and scenic village routes make it memorable.

Join the Black Bull 15 charity trail event on 16 August 2026 with a competitive 15 mile trail run or a timed 15 km hike. Enjoy rolling trails, possible wildlife sightings and a finisher's medal plus a free drink and race tee.

Run the Henfield Half Marathon on scenic off road trails along riverbank and a disused railway, starting and finishing at Henfield Leisure Centre. Enjoy a friendly club vibe, post race facilities and a finishers medal.

The Big Pilgrimage follows the Old Way from Southampton along coast and country, including a scenic boat crossing of the Hamble River. Choose 15 mile or marathon and collect landmark stickers before finishing near Titchfield Abbey.

Join the Nottingham Running Festival at Colwick Park for fast, flat lakeside and racecourse routes with a half marathon, 10K, 5K and junior race. Enjoy chip timed results, themed medals, free photos and an event village while supporting Not..

Tackle a scenic trail 10K or half marathon through Alexandra Gardens with distant views of Windsor Castle. Chip timed results, free race photos and a lively event village make this a great day out for runners and supporters.

Join Worcester Woods parkrun every Saturday where Pershore Plum Plodders often gather to run, chat and enjoy refreshments after the run. Friendly, community focused and great for beginners and regulars alike.

Take on the Muntjac 15, a 15 mile trail around Danbury Essex with 1600 ft of climbing across scenic woodland and technical singletrack. Enjoy a well stocked checkpoint, a quality memento and bespoke local trophies.

Run Ickworth Park's woodland and meadows at sunset with 5 km and 10 km trail options, chip timing and finisher medals. Carry a torch, wear grippy shoes and enjoy a cupless, scenic evening race on the National Trust estate.

Run along the Thames at the Henley River Half Marathon, 10K and Junior Race starting and finishing at Temple Island Meadows. Enjoy a scenic mixed terrain course, themed medal, free photos and an event village with food and charity options.

Choose a half marathon or full marathon along a flat, scenic riverside towpath from Walton on Thames to Hampton Court and back, run in laps for easy pacing. Limited places and medals for all finishers plus a giveaway for every entrant.

Woodchester Trail Challenge on 6 September 2026 is a demanding eight mile hilly woodland run through Woodchester Park with a new start and route. Expect a metal finisher medal and a strict two hour cut off.

Join a guided 10 km evening trail run around Silent Pool and the North Downs for a social, scenic group outing. Runs take place at dusk or by headtorch in darker months, at a relaxed guided pace with kit support and a post run refreshment.