Trail Running calendar near Leighton Buzzard 2026-2027

A muddy 5 km obstacle course at War Memorial Park in Basingstoke on 24 May 2026, where participants climb, crawl and slide across mostly flat grass and path terrain while raising funds for cancer research.

A self-navigation trail race at the Green Man in Toppesfield on 24 May 2026 offering approx 10 miles and 6.2 miles. The event follows UK Athletics rules, uses a written route description and has limited parking.

A 10 km trail run at Marlow Rugby Club on May 25th that follows local trails, woodland and the Thames towpath. Entry includes chip timing, a medal, a pint cup and a free drink.

A timed Friday event on a flat 5.3 km out-and-back course along the river Thames, with lap-based distances from 5 km to ultra and a £10 Run for a Tenner entry benefiting Rays of Sunshine.

An in-person 8 km trail loop around Calke Abbey nature park, meeting at Ticknall Village Hall Car Park. Organised by Run 4 U and Perform Running Club, with free parking and refunds available up to one day before the event.

A 50 km multi terrain ultra in Maidenhead on May 30 2026, run as a single lap mostly off road. Four aid stations, chip timing and free live tracking, with medal, photos and on-site support.

An 86 miles point-to-point trail race from Ivinghoe Beacon to the Avebury Stones on 30 May 2026, covering 139 km with 1850 m+ ascent. The event has open tracking, defined checkpoints, a 28-hour time limit, and a 150 runner field limit.

A 50km ultra along the River Medway from Rochester to Tonbridge, mostly on marked towpaths and trails and passing three medieval castles. The event includes three aid stations, live timing, bag transfer and a strict nine hour cut off.

A point to point 30 km trail along the River Medway from Little Fant Farm to Tonbridge, passing East Farleigh, Teston Country Park, Wateringbury and Yalding. The course is fully marked with checkpoints, GPS tracking, provisions and a final..

A 60 km point to point ultramarathon along the Ridgeway National Trail from Ivinghoe Beacon to near Wallingford, featuring ridgeline views, open tracking and marked navigation across the Chilterns and North Wessex Downs.

MacTuffX London in Twickenham on 30 May 2026 offers solo, doubles and relay formats with ten repeats of either 400 m or 800 m. Entry is restricted to participants aged 18 or over and fees vary by category.

A Pretty Muddy 5k obstacle event at Royal Windsor Racecourse on 30 May 2026, featuring muddy obstacles to climb, crawl and slide. Participants must be 13 or older; there is a minimum fundraising target and on-site support and facilities.

Timed 4.2 mile (6.7 km) laps run on the hour at Redbridge Cycling Centre on a 2 km tarmac loop. Competitors must finish each lap within the hour and the last runner standing is declared the winner.

A mixed terrain half marathon and 10k in England on 30th May 2026. Routes mix quiet country roads and off road sections, and the event raises money for local good causes.

A track running event at Wodson Park on 31 May 2026 with distances from 5k to a six hour challenge. Chip timing, aid stations, a bespoke medal and limited entries are provided.

Races at Southampton Common include Half Marathon, 10k, 5k and a junior race on a multi-lap course through woodland, wetlands and parkland, with kilometre markers, marshals and an event village offering food and partner giveaways.

A 5k, 10k and junior race at Sixfields Stadium in Northampton on Sunday 31 May 2026. The start and finish are inside the stadium and the route continues on closed roads around the town.

Charity 3k and 5k runs at Dunorlan Park on 31 May 2026, for ages 16 and over; mixed-terrain course with lakeside start and basic onsite facilities.

A four-round trail series on footpaths, fields, woods and some roads held across June to September. All four rounds count toward individual championship scores, with timed results, navigational questions, and t-shirts for those who complete..

A guided 13 mile trail run around the Surrey Hills starting and finishing in Guildford, with routes that include St Martha's Church, Shere and sections of the North Downs Way. Weekend dates and a midsummer evening option are available.