Trail Running calendar near Northampton 2026-2027

Explore the trails around the mysterious Silent Pool on a guided 10km evening run. The route passes through Netley Heath forest and the village of Shere, with the group running together at a steady pace. Head torches are available for night..

This event offers three distances—50 km, 25 km, and 10 km—through the scenic Chiltern Hills, starting and finishing in Amersham. It supports the charity Humanity Direct, with free entry available for fundraisers. The route explores villages..

A seven hour timed event on the flat canal towpath at Burton Waters near Lincoln, offering half, marathon and ultra options on a measured course. Limited to 50 entrants with transfers allowed given seven days notice.

Take on the 13th edition of the Dirty Dozen, a 12km off-road trail run through the rugged landscape of Cannock Chase. The figure-eight course passes forest paths, stone tracks, and the infamous Ditch of Doom. A shorter kids' race also offer..

This trail running event in Bedfordshire offers 25km and 50km distances through scenic, runnable terrain. It's a UTMB Index event, starting from Harrold. Finishers receive a medal to commemorate their achievement.

Brutal @ Chawton offers a 5k or 10k off-road challenge on 7th March. The course combines muddy, water-filled terrain on Brick Kiln Farm with the technical trails and mining holes of Chawton Forest. A canicross option is available for runner..

Run scenic laps along the Thames towpath in Walton on Thames at the Ladybird Run, on flat off road trails with timed entries or a one hour rock up and run start window. Pick 5 km to ultra distances and complete as many laps as you like with..

About the Event The Berko 10km is a 10 km guided trail running event held in the Chiltern Hills near Berkhamsted. The route explores the woods and paths of the area, starting near Berkhamsted Castle ruins, and includes historic World War I..

A 13.1 mile out and back trail from Dorking to Leith Hill Tower with about 1,800 feet of ascent, four water stations and marshals on course. Entry includes a reusable medal, race number, beer and a cooked breakfast, with profits donated loc..

The Hannington Hike is a challenge walking event through varied countryside like the Chilterns. Organized by a local walking group, it's open to all. It's one of several annual challenge events they host.

A seven hour timed event at Burton Waters near Lincoln on a flat canal towpath beside the Fossdyke. Measured laps allow half, marathon and ultra distances, with medals for anyone completing at least one lap.

Run a fast, flat race on the scenic Thames Path. Choose from marathon, half marathon, or 10km distances on this out and back route. The event offers stocked checkpoints and medical support along the course.

A guided 16k trail run at High Lodge in Thetford Forest led at a conversational pace, including forest facts and practical trail running tips. Terrain is mostly flat with some small hills; parking is charged at £4 and entry is £17.50.

Test your training on this scenic 10k course featuring river paths and country trails through the village of South Darenth. Enjoy a supportive atmosphere with local landmarks and skyline views followed by post race snacks and medals.

A self-navigation trail run near Hullbridge, with 10-mile and 6.3-mile options. Navigate using a written route description on an unmarked course. The race starts from The Smugglers Den pub, where your entry includes a bar voucher.

A flexible three day running event based at The Unicorn Inn in Telford with options of 8 miles, a half marathonish distance or a full marathon across one, two or three days, and a ticket range from about £42 to £115.

Event Overview The Hundred Hills 50km is a 50km trail ultra marathon taking place in the Chiltern countryside. The event starts and finishes at Stonor Park, an 850-year-old estate. Course Details The route consists of two different 25km loo..

The Grindleford Gallop is a 34 km run through Peak District villages and moorland. This volunteer-led event raises funds for a local school. Runners enjoy a friendly atmosphere and cake on the scenic course.

A self-navigation trail run from The Museum of Power. Choose from 6.3 or 3.4 mile distances on a mainly off-road route. Runners and walkers are welcome, and entry includes a cafe voucher.

A multiple-distance forest race at Sherwood Pines on 15 March 2026, with 20 miles, a half marathon, a 10k and a junior run. The undulating multi terrain course offers route maps, bespoke medals, free photos and prizes.