Trail Running calendar near Medstead 2026-2027

Join the Crook Peak Cake Race in Axbridge on Wed 19 Aug 2026 for a spirited 3 mile fell challenge across stunning Somerset hills, finishing with cake and community cheer. On the day entry available for runners aged 14 and up.

Discover the Summer MTC Green Man Ultra around Bristol's Community Forest Path with 45 and 30 mile clockwise routes finishing at Ashton Park School. With festival style checkpoints, a bespoke Green Man medal and a challenging scenic route.

Run The Big Pilgrimage on 23 August along the Old Way from Southampton to historic abbeys, with 15 mile and marathon options across mixed terrain. Enjoy a short boat crossing with pick n mix sweets and collect landmark stickers for a memora..

Tackle a scenic trail 10K or half marathon through Alexandra Gardens with distant views of Windsor Castle. Chip timed results, free race photos and a lively event village make this a great day out for runners and supporters.

Enjoy scenic River Thames trails at the Henley River Races with half marathon, 10K and junior races plus an event village for food and drink. Sustainability focused with chip timed results, free photos and unique themed medals.

Guided 30 mile trail run along the dramatic Jurassic Coast and Isle of Purbeck on 5 September 2026. Hilly and scenic, this group run suits trained trail runners ready for big climbs and unforgettable coastal views.

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..

Run among 2,500 trees at Westonbirt Arboretum with options from 1 mile to 10 km, on firm, road like underfoot through curated tree species sections. Tickets are currently sold out but the event offers family friendly activities on site.

Join Carnival Chase at Warminster Town Park on 6 Sep 2026 for friendly 10K, 3K and family 1.2K wheelchair and buggy runs around the boating lake and scenic lanes. Medals for all finishers and refreshments. Enter by 1 Sep.

The Beast is a challenging trail race of around 13 miles through Corfe Castle Common, with undulating terrain and stunning coastal path views toward Worth Matravers. Enjoy water stations on course and a unique finisher t shirt.

Woodchester Trail Challenge on 6 September 2026 is a demanding eight mile hilly woodland run through Woodchester Park with a new start and route. Expect a metal finisher medal and a strict two hour cut off.

Join a guided 10 km trail run from Silent Pool, exploring the North Downs, Netley Heath and picturesque Shere. Led by an experienced coach with gear trials and sunset or headtorch night editions, it is social and not a race.

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.

Take on three scenic fell races on the Isle of Wight on 12 and 13 September 2026, with finishes on Ventnor school playing fields. Part of the island championship and SEAA series, this event serves up coastal views, steep climbs and a real f..

Set in the Surrey Hills on 12 September 2026, the Shere multi terrain event offers scenic trail routes from 10k to 42k with chip timing, marshals and a lively event village. Expect stunning views, coffee, medals and friendly support.

Ventnor Horseshoe on Sat 12 Sep 2026 offers a scenic but testing 12 km fell course around Ventnor with 443 m of climb. Part of the Isle of Wight Fell Series, it is perfect for runners seeking a tough coastal hill challenge.

Start the IOW Fell Running Series with St Boniface Fell in Ventnor on Sat 12 Sep 2026, a punchy 3.9 km race with 235 m of climbing across scenic Isle of Wight terrain. Pre entry or on the day entries welcome.

Join the Farnham Pilgrim Half or Marathon on 13 September 2026 for scenic runs through the Surrey Hills on mainly off road trails. With frequent aid stations, free parking and strong marshal support, entries are limited so book early.

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.