Trail Running calendar near Lowestoft 2025-2026

The Ickworth Sunset Chase is a scenic running event held at Ickworth Park, a National Trust estate near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Offering 5K and 10K distances, the race starts at sunset, guiding runners through landscaped parkland, meadows, forests, and rolling countryside. The course features mult..

The Muntjac 15 is a trail running event held on September 7, 2025, featuring a 15-mile course that connects five beautiful woodlands. This race is ideal for runners who enjoy hilly terrain, wooded areas, and single-track trails, offering a scenic and challenging experience. With a limited number of..

The Suffolk Coastal Path 50K is a scenic point-to-point ultra marathon trail run along the Suffolk coast, starting in Lowestoft and finishing in Aldeburgh. Covering 50 kilometers with just over 120 meters of elevation gain, the course passes through picturesque coastal towns including Southwold and..

Thetford Back Yard Ultra is a competitive endurance running event held at High Lodge in Thetford Forest, Suffolk. Participants run a 4.167-mile loop every hour on the hour, continuing until only one runner completes a loop within the one-hour time limit. The course is a wide, flat, and well-signed r..

The Roman River Trails event offers participants the choice of a half marathon or marathon, featuring self-navigation routes through the picturesque Roman River valley near Colchester. The predominantly hard-packed trail includes sections of tarmac and grass, with several river crossings and some hi..

The The Sudbury Trail Run will take place in Sudbury on Sunday 14 September 2025.

The Thaxted Trail Marathon and Half Marathon, organized by Essex Trail Events, takes place in Thaxted, Essex. This self-navigation trail race offers marathon and half-marathon distances, with participants using a written route description provided on race day—there are no course markings or marshals..

The Lucky Horseshoe is a versatile running event hosted at the Suffolk Running Centre in Bury St Edmunds, offering distances of 5k, 10k, half marathon, full marathon, and ultra marathon. The course features an out-and-back route along the Gallops and Golding Hills trails, passing through scenic area..

The Norfolk Coastal Trail Marathon and Half Marathon take place along the scenic Norfolk Coast Path, starting from Holme-next-the-Sea for the full marathon and Burnham Overy Staithe for the half marathon, with both finishing at Morston Quay. The routes are mainly off-road, well-marked with acorn sig..

The Triple Trail Races, held at Loddington Farm in Kent, offer three challenging distances—25km, 50km, and 100km—through some of the region's most scenic and historic trails, including the North Downs Way, Greensand Way, and Weald Way. The 100km race is Kent’s only single-loop ultra marathon, showca..

The Ouse Valley Way Marathon and Half Marathon is an annual running event held in Huntingdonshire, featuring a scenic 26.2-mile route along the Ouse Valley from Earith to Eynesbury, or vice versa. The course is flat and combines grass, gravel, and tarmac paths, offering a varied running surface clos..

The Manuden 10K is a scenic running event held in Manuden, featuring 10K, 5K, and 1K races. The course primarily runs off-road through fields and bridleways surrounding the village, starting on Rickling Road, which is closed for the event. Water stations are available at regular intervals, and all f..

The Marriott's Way 10k is a scenic trail race held between Aylsham and Reepham in Norfolk, following the flat, mostly off-road Marriott’s Way along an old railway line. The 10-kilometer course offers runners a chance to enjoy the beautiful countryside on soft terrain, suitable for both experienced a..

The Trifarm Autumn Trail 10k is a scenic off-road running event held at Trifarm, Boreham, Essex. It is the third race in the 2024 Trifarm seasonal trail series, featuring a 10k course that is over 95% on public footpaths and bridleways. The race starts at dusk and finishes in the dark, so participan..

The HAVOC Twilight Series 2025 No.2 in South Woodham Ferrers is a midweek street orienteering event featuring a Snooker-O score format. Held around the streets, local parks, and woods, participants navigate a single course with two time limits: a long 60-minute and a short 40-minute option. Controls..

The Pumpkin Run Colchester is an autumn-themed running event held at Foxes Farm in Colchester. It offers multiple race distances including a 10K, 5K, family-friendly 1K, and a doggy run, catering to runners of all ages and abilities. The course loops around scenic fields, a pumpkin patch, and a corn..

Run Sandringham is a popular running event held at the Royal Estate in Sandringham, West Norfolk, known as the Royal Family’s winter retreat. The event features a Half Marathon and a Community Mile, taking place on September 28, 2025. The Half Marathon covers 13.1 miles on a scenic course that combi..

The Grantchester Charity Runs, held near Grantchester village outside Cambridge, feature 10k and 3k races through scenic, predominantly flat farmland with no road crossings, ensuring a safe and pleasant course. The volunteer-run event supports Maggie’s Centre Cambridge and Addenbrooke’s Charitable T..

The ZigZag Wensum Way Trail is a scenic trail running event held near Billingford Lakes, Norfolk (postcode NR20 4RG). The course features a 5.3 km out-and-back route combining tarmac paths, grasslands, and rugged trails, offering variety for trail enthusiasts. Participants can choose between 4-hour..

The Burnham on Crouch 10K is an exciting running event organized by the Rotary Club of Burnham-on-Crouch and Dengie Hundred, scheduled for October 5, 2025. Participants will enjoy a scenic, flat, single-lap course that features coastal paths along the Dengie peninsula and trails through open country..