Trail Running calendar near Minley 2025-2026

The Knacker Cracker is renowned as "Britain's toughest 10k," featuring a challenging course that includes significant elevation changes, with a total ascent of 473 meters. The race, set in the scenic surroundings of Box Hill and Denbies Vineyard, offers a unique experience for runners, including a k..

The East Hanningfield Trail Marathon is a unique narrative trail race set in the picturesque village of Danbury. Participants navigate a circular route that is predominantly off-road, covering diverse terrains without marshals or arrows, relying instead on written instructions. The event features th..

Dark Skies Surrey Hills is an exhilarating night trail running event set in the picturesque Surrey Hills, featuring races of 10 miles, 10K, 5K, as well as Canix and children's races for ages 3-11. Participants navigate through enchanting woodlands under the stars, illuminated by headlamps, making fo..

The Country to Capital Ultra Marathon is a 43-mile point-to-point race starting in Wendover and ending near London’s Little Venice. It traverses a mix of country trails, roads, and canal towpaths, crossing the M25 and finishing in a tranquil setting close to Paddington Station. The event attracts a..

The Ashdown Forest 10 & 5 Mile Series is an eco-friendly running event held at Pippingford Park, featuring two races designed to provide an exhilarating experience in a sustainable environment. The series includes a 10-mile and a 5-mile race, both set against the stunning backdrop of Ashdown Forest...

The Stonehenge Stomp is an annual walking and running event organized by the City of Salisbury Athletics & Running Club, set against the iconic backdrop of Stonehenge. Participants can choose to complete distances of 10, 20, 30, or 40 kilometers along fully marked trails, with a family-friendly 5 km..

The Hibernal Hills 50 Miles is a challenging ultra-distance running event that takes place at Queen Elizabeth Country Park in Hampshire. This season-opening race features a single loop course that is both runnable and undulating, with approximately 6,400 feet of elevation gain. Participants will tra..

The Westonbirt Arboretum Winter Night Race is an exciting running event set in the stunning National Arboretum, featuring over 2,500 tree species. Participants can choose between 5km and 10km routes, which showcase the arboretum's diverse landscapes and solid terrain, providing a unique blend of tra..

The Pilgrim Challenge is a renowned ultra marathon event held along the scenic North Downs Way in the UK. Participants can choose to run or walk either 66 miles over two days or 33 miles in a single day. The event is designed for both seasoned runners and newcomers, offering a supportive atmosphere..

The Westonbirt Arboretum Winter Day Race is a scenic running event set in the stunning National Arboretum, featuring over 2,500 tree species. Participants can choose between a 5km or 10km race, with routes that showcase the beauty and diversity of the arboretum's landscape. The event is designed to..

XTERRA Matterley is an off-road racing event held at the scenic Matterley Basin in Hampshire, United Kingdom. Scheduled for February 14-15, 2026, it offers a variety of race formats including duathlons and trail runs suitable for athletes of all levels. The duathlon races feature distances such as a..

The 'Rayne'ing Medals Anniversary Challenge is a running event celebrating six years of Hare & Tortoise Running, taking place on The Flitch Way in Rayne. Participants can choose from five entry options, including a marathon, 6-hour timed event, 5km, 10km, and half marathon. The course features 5km l..

The St Peter's Way Ultra is a challenging 42-mile running event that traverses the historic countryside of Essex, from Chipping Ongar to the ancient chapel of St Peter-on-the-Wall at Bradwell on Sea. This route, part of an ancient pilgrimage trail dating back to the 7th century, offers scenic views..

The Two Tunnels Races, taking place in February 2026, offer a unique running experience through Bath's historic underground tunnels, the longest of their kind in the UK. Participants can choose from a variety of distances, including ultra marathons, half marathons, 10km, 5km, and family-friendly Col..

BigMud Trails (EARTH) is the first event in the Classic Element Trail Series, celebrating the element of Earth. Set in the scenic Meon Valley at Queen Elizabeth Country Park, participants can choose between a 16-mile or marathon distance, both featuring challenging single-lap courses with significan..

The Pitsford Water Trail Races are scheduled for March 1, 2026, offering fully marked and marshaled trail races over 10k and half marathon distances. Starting and finishing at Brixworth Country Park, the courses showcase Northamptonshire’s scenic countryside, with the half marathon route passing thr..

Endurancelife's Sussex event features a range of running challenges, including a 10K, half marathon, marathon, and ultra marathon, set against the stunning backdrop of the Seven Sisters and the English Channel. The courses traverse the iconic coastal landscapes of Eastbourne and Seaford, offering pa..

The Winter GMU is an ultra marathon event held in Bristol, offering two race distances: 30 miles and 45 miles. Both courses follow a loop around the Community Forest Path, with the winter edition characterized by muddy and challenging conditions, and the summer version being faster and firmer. The e..

The Leith Hill Half Marathon is a challenging cross-country race that takes participants from Dorking to the summit of Leith Hill, the highest point in south-eastern England, and back. Spanning 13.1 miles with an elevation gain of 1,800 feet, this event is celebrated for its stunning scenery and sup..

The Hannington Hike will take place in Hannington on Sunday 8 March 2026.