Trail Running calendar near Melksham 2025-2026

Join the Ghostly Gallop at Pengethley Manor on 22 October 2026 for a spooky offroad challenge through vineyards and rolling hills. Choose distances from 5k to ultra with in person or virtual entries and Halloween themed medals.

Join the Petrified Pootle on 23 October 2026 at Pengethley Manor for a spooky Halloween trail run through vineyards and rolling hills. Choose distances from 5k to Ultra, race or virtual, and earn a Halloween themed medal at the finish.

Take on the Thames Trail Ultra: a scenic point to point 47 mile run from Iffley to Henley along the Thames Path and Ridgeway, mixing towpaths and country trails. Well supported with checkpoints and live tracking.

Join the Spooky Sprint at Pengethley Manor, Ross on Wye on 24 October 2026 for a tough offroad Halloween race through two vineyards. Choose on course or virtual options from 5k up to ultra and enjoy a scenic, challenging looped course.

Join the Zombie Shuffle at Pengethley Manor on 25 October 2026 for a spooky offroad run through vineyards and rolling hills. Pick a distance from 5k to ultra, walk or run, and earn a finisher medal or join virtually for Halloween fun.

Run the Black Beacon Mountain Races around Hay on Wye across the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains, from waterfall and forest trails to exposed ridgelines. Choose 100 mile, 50 mile, 50 km or 21 mile routes with camping and support.

Chiltern Ridge Winter 50K, Saturday 31 October 2026, is a single loop trail from Berkhamsted through Ashridge and the Ridgeway with about 800 m of climbing. A UTMB index event ideal for experienced trail runners seeking scenic winter trails..

Experience a night gravel run through Alice Holt Forest on Saturday 31 October 2026, choosing 5, 10 or 15 km laps guided by headtorch. Enjoy fully marked trails, on course snacks and a metal finisher medal in an atmospheric woodland event.

Enjoy a scenic coastal run along West Wittering Beach with 5 km, 10 km or 15.3 km routes offering sweeping views of Selsey Bill, the Isle of Wight and the South Downs. Dog friendly with canicross categories for a beachside challenge.

Tackle 35.9 miles across Dorset hillforts with 1,300 m of ascent on mostly off road trails that can be muddy or hard packed. Scenic views, well stocked stations and a true trail test await.

Enjoy an autumn trail challenge at Wendover Woods with marathon, half, 10k and junior 1k options across scenic, hilly and varied terrain. Expect bespoke medals, free photos and family friendly facilities including a cafe, adventure playgrou..

Take on the Apocalypse Run, a thrilling 10 mile off road trail through the Cotswolds near Stroud with muddy, undulating terrain and a finisher medal. Canicross runners welcome and entrants should be able to complete the course within 2 hour..

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.

Enjoy a scenic trail challenge from Goodwood Racecourse into the South Downs National Park, with rolling single track, fire roads and a final climb back to the finish. Canicross and regular entries welcome, with chip timing, finisher goodie..

Run under the stars at Stonor Park for the Maverick Dark Oxfordshire Trail on 7 November 2026. Choose 7 km, 13 km or 17 km marked, timed routes with atmospheric night running and outposts on the longer courses.

Explore autumn trails at Stonor Park and the Chilterns on 7 November 2026 with 7 km, 13 km and 22 km routes, wildlife and scenic woodland. Fully marked, timed and a finisher medal await in this friendly trail event.

Run scenic trails in the Brecon Beacons at The Beacons Ultra, Marathon and Half in Talybont on Usk on 7 November 2026. Pick 49 mile, 26 mile or 13 mile routes over mountain, canal and road for a true autumn challenge.

The Dirt Half Challenge will take place in Leighton Buzzard on Saturday 7 November 2026. You can run 21 kilometers.

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.