Trail Running calendar near Luton 2026-2027

Approximately 48 miles along the historic Peddars Way from Knettishall Heath to Holme-next-the-Sea, mostly flat and well marked with three checkpoints, GPS tracking and a 12 hours completion limit. Mandatory kit and finish amenities are pro..

A 28.2 trail marathon along the River Adur in February, starting at Shoreham Sea Scout Hut, with muddy paths and fully stocked aid stations. Prior trail marathon experience, suitable clothing and a mobile phone are required.

Lapped running on the Flitch Way near Rayne with 5.3 km loops and options from 5 km up to marathon plus a 6 hour challenge. Cupless aid stations at every lap and a choice of bespoke medals and goody bags.

A fully signed *50k* trail race on the North Downs Way and Norbury Park near Dorking, with 2986 ft of ascent, four checkpoints and a finisher medal. Entry fee £75 and minimum age 16.

Experience a scenic run through Thetford Forest with distances ranging from 5km to an Ultra Marathon. Enjoy a loop-based course on forest pathways with post-race refreshments and bespoke medals at High Lodge.

An annual 12 mile trail race around the Vale of Pewsey organised by Pewsey Vale Running Club, listed in Worlds Ultimate Running Races. Proceeds from the Terminator have helped the club donate over £101,000 to local charities.

Trail event in the Meon Valley on 21 February 2027 at Queen Elizabeth Country Park. Options include 16 miles, marathon or 50 km ultramarathon on single-lap muddy trails with two climbs to Butser Hill and stocked aid stations.

A 42-mile trail ultramarathon across historic Essex from Chipping Ongar to St Peter-on-the-Wall, with varied muddy paths, four staffed checkpoints, GPX navigation and compulsory safety kit.

A 10 km multi terrain race from Windsor & Eton Brewery along Baths Island and Thames towpaths. The course is about half off road and the finish includes a pint cup and a free drink.

Explore the scenic Northamptonshire countryside with 10k and Half Marathon trail races at Pitsford Water. Enjoy fully marshaled routes through local villages and alongside the water with professional on course support.

Harrold Odell hosts fully marked, fully supported trail races on 13 March 2027 in 25 km and 50 km distances. Generous cut-offs and runnable terrain aim to reduce navigation and pacing concerns for participants.

Multi distance trail event at Hyde Hall Farm on 13/03/2027 offering 10k, half, full and ultra options. The course uses farm grounds with laps, an aid station, secure on site parking and a bespoke finisher medal.

Celebrate International Women’s Day with an all female trail run at the beautiful Culden Faw Estate. Choose from three distances featuring rolling hills and woodland paths in an inclusive environment.

A short out and back carrying race on The Nower in Dorking with a 380 m course and 15 m ascent. Adult pairs follow a weigh in and helmet rules; prizes include a barrel of local ale and novelty awards.

A 13.1 mile cross-country trail from Dorking to Leith Hill Tower and back, with about 1,800 ft of ascent. Entry includes water stations, a personalised number, a reusable medal, post-race beer and a cooked breakfast.

Twelve consecutive days of timed riverside running in Walton on Thames with multiple distance options, collectible daily lantern medals, finishers shirts, and a Double-Down option to run two half marathons each day.

A 50 km trail ultra from Stonor Park through the Chilterns, run over two 25 km loops with 4000 ft of climb, five aid stations, full medical support and a 9 hour cut off. Medals to finishers and prizes by overall and age category.

Trail races on the South Downs Way on 20 March 2027 with 50 mile, 50 km and marathon options, marked courses, aid stations and coach transport between finish and start.

Trail races around Stansted House take runners through South Downs scenery with wooded sections, open fields and views of the historic house; multiple distances are offered and all finishers receive a metal medal and a gift.

Five days of timed running on certified River Thames routes in Walton on Thames, with flexible lap choices from 5 km to ultra distances, daily time limits, aid station, multi-day Lantern medals and finisher t-shirts.