Trail Running calendar near Matlaske 2026-2027

A multi-distance running event around Ousden and Suffolk countryside offering 5k, 10k, half, marathon and ultra options with Dalham Kiln and Goldings Hills routes, aid stations every 10 km, and parking included.

A scenic 10 km route around Sandringham Estate on 12 June 2026 with chip timing, a bespoke finish medal and event photography. The mixed terrain course is marshalled and signposted and features a water station at about 5 km; in ear headphon..

A 24 hour trail race around Sandringham Estate with solo and team entries, camping and an event village. The weekend includes a five mile lap format, a children’s one mile fun run, timing, medical support and on-site facilities.

Scenic off-road 10 and 20 mile trail races at Castle Farm Campsite near Fotheringhay, with camping available and eco-friendly measures such as bringing your own cup or bottle; one pound per entry supports a local fitness charity.

A guided 16k trail run at High Lodge in Thetford Forest with conversational group pacing, forest facts and practical trail-running tips, varied woodland terrain and opportunities to spot wildlife.

A trail event at Colemans Fishery in Rivenhall on 14 Jun 2026 offering two route choices of about 6.5 or 4.2 miles. Entry fees are non-refundable and proceeds go to Essex and Herts Air Ambulance Trust.

A 5K off-road trail run around Castle Bytham within the Midsummer Festival, running across Lincolnshire countryside with marshals. Dogs on short non-retractable leads are welcome and junior runners may take part with a registered accompanyi..

Celebrate the longest day at the Summer Solstice Challenge around Abberton Reservoir, a timed loop with 5 km laps. Run as many laps as you like, earn a medal and support Essex Wildlife Trust.

A muddy 5k obstacle course at Trinity Park, Ipswich on 21 June 2026 featuring climbs, crawls and slides. Waves start every 15 minutes; participants must be 13 or older. Facilities include toilets, refreshments and on-site parking.

A 24 hour obstacle course at Belvoir Castle on June 27 and 28, 2026. Competitors run repeated 5 mile loops with ice and greased quarterpipe obstacles; entries include individual, four person team relay, pit crew spectator and a post event b..

A community 5 km off-road fun run and walk on Therfield Heath, Royston, run over two undulating laps on grass and trails, raising funds for Teenage Cancer Trust with a 700-place entry limit.

A guided 10 km trail run at High Lodge in Thetford Forest on 28 June 2026, led at a conversational pace with groups set by ability; entry costs £12.50 and parking is charged at £4.

Experience a chip timed multi terrain race through the picturesque country roads and bridleways of Willingham. Choose between 10km and 4 mile routes followed by fun races for children at the local recreation ground.

Oaks Trail at Rivenhall Oaks golf centre on 05 Jul 2026 offers two unmarked routes of about 6.5 or 3.5 miles, with entry fees split by England Athletics affiliation and proceeds donated to Essex and Herts Air Ambulance Trust.

A multi-day Spartan obstacle event at Belvoir Castle featuring Sprint, Super and Beast races plus kids races and Hurricane Heat sessions. The Trifecta Weekend format lets racers attempt all three main distances across the same weekend.

A roughly five-mile off-road trail run at High Lodge, Thetford Forest with chipped timing and a finishers medal. Entries are non-refundable; transfers allowed until 06/07/2026, and competitors must be 16 or over.

LDWA Norfolk & Suffolk's Rodent Wriggle offers three scenic routes (13.5, 23 and 31.5 miles) from Needham Market Community Centre with checkpoints, refreshments and a finisher's certificate; entries are limited and must be prebooked.

Timed 6 hour, 12 hour and 24 hour events on a flat scenic Backyard route in Thetford Forest. Options for solo runners, pairs or teams up to four with on site camping, basic food provision and trophies for winners.

MacTuffX Peterborough offers a unique interval based competition for adults. Choose between solo, doubles, or relay formats featuring 400m and 800m repetitions for a focused fitness test.

An outdoor 5k obstacle course at Lincolnshire Showground on 11 July 2026 where participants climb, crawl and slide through muddy obstacles while raising funds for Cancer Research UK. Waves run every 15 minutes and the event is not wheelchai..