Trail Running calendar near Market Harborough 2025-2026

Join the Cannock Chase Running Festival on 11 October 2026 at Concert Field, Birches Valley for scenic forest runs across half marathon, 10K, 5K and junior races. Expect chip timing, themed medals, free photos and a lively event village.

Tackle rolling climbs and sweeping Chiltern views at the Frieth Hilly 10 km and 5 km Run, set on mixed woodland paths and country roads. Expect a scenic but challenging route between Frieth and neighbouring villages.

Join the 20th Andrew Heywood Memorial Windgather on 11 Oct 2026 in the Peak District, a 21.7 km trail with 762 m ascent starting at the Burbage Institute, Buxton. Pre entry is advised and pre entries receive a commemorative memento.

Run scenic, undulating trails around Carsington Water with a choice of Half Marathon or 10K on reservoir loops. Celebrate at the event village with a themed medal, water and festival goodies and GPX files to preview the course.

Tackle the Autumn 100 on 17 October 2026, a scenic but demanding 100 mile trail race from Goring & Streatley along the Thames Path and Ridgeway. Expect long hours on trail with full aid and medical support to back you every step.

Run Amberaid 30 or Petit Raid 20 on 17 October 2026, a figure of eight through the Amber Valley's scenic trails. Expect undulating climbs, self navigation via GPX and route notes, and a finisher medal for all who complete the course.

Take on the Thames Trail Ultra, a scenic 47 mile point to point along the Thames Path from Iffley to Henley on Thames. Mostly riverside trails and country paths, this supported ultramarathon pairs stunning views with a rewarding challenge.

Run the scenic Monsal Trail through tunnels and over the Monsal viaduct in a traffic free half marathon or 10k from Bakewell Station. Enjoy bespoke medals, free photos and stunning Derbyshire views.

Take on a flat 30 mile ultramarathon along the scenic River Stort and Lee navigation, 15 miles each way. Enjoy grassy trails with some muddy stretches, a finishers medal for all and trophies for top three men and women.

Run the Pumpkin Plod at Ferry Meadows, a timed multi terrain loop event with routes from 5k to ultra and flexible lap options for 4 or 6 hour formats. Enjoy lakeside scenery, a friendly aid station and a bespoke finisher medal.

Join Irchester Spooktacular, a Halloween night run through woodland trails with a 5k and a 2k family fun run. Fancy dress, themed marshals, finishers medals, Halloween chocolates and free event photos make it great family fun.

Chiltern Ridge Winter 50K on 31 Oct 2026 is a scenic single loop with 800 m of climbing along the Ridgeway. Limited to 325 runners, this autumn course mixes fast ridgeline running with technical sections and stocked aid stations.

Run Wendover Woods on challenging, hilly forest trails with marathon, half marathon, 10k and junior distances across mixed terrain. Enjoy onsite facilities like a cafe and plenty of parking plus bespoke medals and free race photos.

Enigma Fireworks lights up Caldecotte Lake on 6 and 7 November 2026 with marathon and half marathon races around the scenic waters. Enjoy multiple laps, on course support and a bespoke finisher medal in a friendly festival atmosphere.

Take on flat, scenic laps along the Thames towpath in Walton on Thames with flexible starts and distances from 5 km to ultra. Limited places, aid stations, digital results and medals make this a friendly, festival style challenge.

Run the Remembrance Run 2026 South along the River Thames at Wraysbury in a reflective 7 hour lap challenge where you pick your distance. A two minute silence adjusts official times and finishers of 3 km or more earn medals.

Run under the stars through the rolling Chiltern Hills at Stonor Park in November with three waymarked trail options from 7 to 17 km. Expect a fully marked, timed night race; bring a headtorch and enjoy a finishers medal and event atmospher..

Run the Maverick Oxfordshire Trail at historic Stonor Park in the Chilterns AONB with 7 km, 13 km or 22 km routes through deer filled woods and under soaring red kites. Expect steep climbs, wild views and fully marked, timed trails.

Run from Alexandra Gardens in Windsor along flat, fast off road trails through parkland and woodland. Choose 10K or half marathon with chip timing, free photos and an event village serving food and giveaways.

Remembrance Run at Wraysbury on the Thames is a timed 7 hour challenge where you choose any distance from 3 km to ultra. Scenic signed laps, aid stations with vegan options, a finisher medal and a two minute silence at 11:00.