Trail Running calendar near Margate 2026-2027

Kick off the Great Barrow Challenge with Day 1 at Suffolk Running Centre on a scenic Denham Flats 10.55k route, the first of a 10 day series. On site parking, an aid station and a unique finisher medal await; bring your own cup or bottle.

Set in the Kent countryside, the Wye King Challenge offers 10k and half marathon multi terrain routes through lanes and valley paths, passing a historic chalk crown. Enjoy scenic views, varied footing and a lively event village.

Run the Vanguard Way Marathon or Half on 02/08/2026 from Coombe Road, Croydon, tracing scenic Vanguard Way through woodlands, parkland and the North Downs. Finishers receive a medal, mug, buff, tee and post race snacks.

Run the scenic Stour Valley Path in this 100 km or 50 km trail challenge along East Anglia rivers and countryside, finishing at Brantham Leisure Centre. Expect mostly trails, big views and a friendly ultrarunning vibe.

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.

Enjoy an undulating 10k and Junior Run through quiet country lanes around Mount Ephraim Gardens, with stunning Kent countryside views. Support Oasis Domestic Abuse Services while enjoying a bespoke medal, free photos and garden entry.

Thames Meander is a scenic riverside race series on the Thames Path between Barnes and Petersham. Choose 10 km, half marathon or marathon on flat, runnable towpath routes with aid stations and medics across three 2026 dates.

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.

Tackle the scenic Henfield Half Marathon, an off road course that follows a riverbank and a disused railway with flint paths and stiles. Start and finish at Henfield Leisure Centre with parking, changing rooms, refreshments and medals for a..

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 through scenic Ickworth Park at sunset with 5 km and 10 km multi terrain routes across woodland, meadows and new limestone paths. Chip timed with medals for all finishers, this friendly event offers a perfect autumn evening challenge.

The Kemmelberg Trail will take place in Heuvelland on Saturday 5 September 2026. You can run between 12 and 28 kilometers.

Tackle the iconic South Downs Way from Eastbourne past Beachy Head, the Seven Sisters and Brighton with options from 25 km to the full 100 km, run continuously or in multi day stages. Base Camp camping, regular aid stations and medical supp..

The Le Semis du Houblon will take place in Arques on Saturday 5 September 2026. You can run between 12 and 21 kilometers.

Take on a scenic 50 km ultra along the Boudicca Way from Diss to Trowse near Norwich, open to runners and walkers of 20 and over. Trail friendly, UK Athletics licensed and fully supported with checkpoints, finish food and a medal.

Run around Bewl Water near Lamberhurst, Kent, on scenic, undulating rural trails and quiet lanes with lake views. Distances from 10 km to 50 km suit many abilities, with friendly volunteers and good aid stations, though trails can be muddy.

Run or walk the Thames Path over a festival weekend with routes from a 10K up to 100 km, following the towpath from Putney to Henley on Thames. Supported aid stations, optional camping and a Henley 10K make for a scenic, social challenge.

Run the Suffolk Coastal Path 50K on 12 September 2026, a point to point ultra from Lowestoft to Aldeburgh that winds along scenic coastal trails, heath and marsh. With modest climbs, four aid stations and UTMB World Series index status, it..

The Trail Côte d'Opale en Pas de Calais will take place in Wimereux from Saturday 12 September 2026 to Sunday 13 September 2026. You can run between 10 and 83 kilometers.

Choose a scenic 15k or 30k through the High Weald AONB, linking Norman churches, orchards and coastal views. The Rye High Street start features a Town Crier and the finish brings a bespoke medal, free photos and warm local hospitality.