Trail Running calendar near Little Irchester 2025-2026

The MTC Thames Challenge is a demanding four-day ultra marathon covering 184 miles along England’s longest river path, the Thames. Starting from the river’s source in the Cotswolds and finishing at the Thames Barrier in Greenwich, the event is divided into four stages: the Cotswold Ultra (57 miles),..

Run Sandringham 24 is a premier 24-hour trail running event held at the scenic Sandringham Estate, the Royal Family's country retreat in Norfolk, England. Participants can run solo or in teams of up to 12, completing laps of a 5-mile course through beautiful Royal Parkland and Norfolk countryside. T..

The MTC Oxford Ultra is a 49-mile ultra marathon starting from Travelodge Oxford Abingdon Road and finishing at The Catherine Wheel in Henley-on-Thames. The point-to-point course follows the Thames Path, passing scenic landmarks such as Sandford Weir, Culham, Cholsey, Moulsford, Streatley, Whitchurc..

The Thames Meander Summer is a scenic riverside running event held in Richmond, starting from the Petersham & Ham Sea Scouts HQ. It features three race distances: a 10km, a half marathon, and a marathon, all following flat, fast, and well-marked out-and-back routes along the Thames Path. The 10km ro..

The Cordwell Colossus is a challenging 20-mile trail run held in North East Derbyshire, near the eastern edge of the Peak District. Starting and finishing at Holmesfield Village Hall, the course loops anticlockwise through the scenic Cordwell and Linacre Valleys, featuring undulating countryside pat..

The Centurion North Downs Way 100 is a challenging 103-mile continuous trail ultramarathon held in Southeast England, running from Farnham in Surrey Hills to Ashford in Kent. The course features approximately 11,000 feet of elevation gain, traversing scenic countryside, villages, and notable landmar..

The Stour Valley Path 100 (SVP100) is a prominent ultra running event in the UK, featuring a 100km (62-mile) race along the scenic Stour Valley Path from Newmarket, Suffolk to Cattawade near Manningtree, Essex. Known for its beautiful English countryside, the route passes through landscapes celebrat..

The MTC Windsor Ultra is a challenging 47-mile ultra marathon held in the UK, starting in Henley-on-Thames and finishing in Kingston upon Thames. The point-to-point course follows the River Thames, passing landmarks such as Marlow Lock, Cookham Moor, Windsor Castle, and Runnymede, offering scenic ri..

The Cold Norton Charity Summer Half Marathon Trail Event, scheduled for August 10, 2025, offers participants a choice between a 10km and a 13.1-mile route through the scenic countryside of Cold Norton, Essex. This charity event supports Farleigh Hospice, providing essential care for those with life-..

The Ramsbury Gold 10k is a scenic trail running event held at the Ramsbury Brewery on the Ramsbury Estate in Wiltshire. The 10km course features approximately 70% off-road terrain, including local trails, woodland, and footpaths, with an elevation gain of 165 meters. Suitable for all abilities, the..

Hart 4 is a unique 4-hour trail relay held at Minley Manor, Hampshire, where teams of four compete on a 4 km off-road course. The event features an undulating route through woods and grasslands, combining hills and flat sections to challenge and engage runners. Teams aim to complete as many laps as..

The Huffer Puffer Trail Race is a self-navigated trail running event held near Littley Green, Chelmsford. Covering approximately 6 miles, the course traverses trails, tracks, and country lanes. Participants receive a written route description on race day, as the course is unmarked and without marsha..

Ricky's Race is a friendly 7.3 km (4.5 miles) running event held near Darley Dale, close to Matlock. The course features a mix of forest trails, technical surfaces with tree roots, and several challenging ascents, including a steep hill near the finish that offers spectacular views over the Derwent..

The Foxton Hound Ultra, held near Market Harborough, offers two challenging trail races of 100k and 50k distances through the scenic countryside of Northamptonshire and Leicestershire. The routes follow the Harborough Round long-distance footpath, passing through historic villages like Houghton on t..

The Admiral McHilly Trail is a challenging trail running event held in Chelmsford, Essex, featuring an approximately 15-mile course with significant elevation, including over 900 feet of climbing and descent concentrated in the middle section. The race follows a self-navigation format using a writte..

The Belper Rover is a scenic and challenging 30 km fell race held in Belper, Derbyshire. The circular course features a mix of footpaths, bridleways, public roads, ancient Roman roads, farmland, and ancient woodland, including parts of the Midshires Way. Suitable for both runners and walkers, the ro..

The Windsor & Eton 10km is a scenic multi-terrain trail run held in the historic town of Windsor, starting and finishing near the Windsor & Eton Brewery by the River Thames. The pancake-flat course covers 10 kilometers, featuring towpaths, footpaths, and short road sections through areas including t..

Flagg Moor Run v2.0 is a 5.5-mile fell race held in Flagg Village, located in the Peak District National Park. The event features a scenic off-road course that winds through fields, lanes, and country roads, passing through Pomeroy and Chelmorton before a steady downhill stretch back to Flagg. This..

The Gosfield Backyard Ultra is a unique endurance running event held at Gosfield School in Essex, UK. Participants run a 4.167-mile (6,706 meters) loop every hour on the hour, continuing until only one runner remains. The course is fully marked and set within the scenic grounds of the school.The eve..

The Derby Running Festival 2025 takes place at Elvaston Castle Country Park in Derby, UK. This event offers 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon distances on a flat, multi-terrain course featuring trails, tarmac, and footpaths through the scenic grounds of the Grade II listed Elvaston Castle, including views..