Trail Running calendar near Northampton 2025-2026

Scenic 7 hour timed run along the River Thames on 7 Aug 2026 lets you choose any distance from 3 km to ultra. Finishers get medals and distance pins, with aid stations, cafe and vegan goody bags.

Take on the MTC Windsor Ultra, a 47 mile point to point run along the scenic River Thames from Henley to Kingston. Enjoy riverside views, staffed checkpoints and a bespoke finisher medal plus a technical shirt, mug or hat and charity option..

Take on the Cordwell Colossus, a summer 20 mile trail around Cordwell and Linacre Valleys on the eastern edge of the Peak District with 840 m of climbing. Varied trails, basic navigation and a finisher medal make for a rewarding day out.

Tackle ATW Odyssey12 at Riverside Park, St Neots, a multi terrain lap event where solo runners, pairs or teams rack up 5.3 km laps against the clock. Enjoy festival vibes with live music, food, kids activities and an Odyssey medal for finis..

Take on the North Downs Way 100, a continuous 103 miles from Farnham to Ashford with 11,000 ft of climb and a 30 hour cutoff. Mostly trail, marked route and stocked aid stations lead to a memorable finish at Julie Rose Stadium.

Run the Stour Valley Path on 8 August 2026, choosing a scenic point to point 100k or 50k with UTMB Index points up for grabs. Mostly trail through rolling countryside with friendly aid stations and a medal and shirt for finishers.

Choose any number of laps on a scenic 5.3 km loop at Denbies Wine Estate to make distances from 5 km up to ultra. Timed event with a flexible 1.5 hour start window and support on a hilly off road course.

Enjoy a lively 10 km multi terrain run around Ramsbury Brewery on Sunday 9 August 2026, with a canicross option and mostly off road trails. Finish with a pint and support Brighter Futures in this friendly community race.

Join this classic Peak District fell race in Darley Dale on 13 Aug 2026 for a compact 7.3 km with 240 m of climb, testing speed and stamina on scenic trails. Pre entry required; check the organiser for registration details.

Join the relaunch of the Flagg Moor Run in the Peak District on 14 August 2026, a village fell race of 5.5 miles. The mostly off road course winds through fields and lanes with a long downhill finish back to Flagg.

Join Saturn Too Midweek Medal Madness on 14 August 2026 for a seven hour timed challenge along the Thames with distances from 3 km to ultramarathon. Finish 3 km to earn a medal and goody bag with drink stops on course.

Run the Foxton Hound Ultra from Winwick Hall near Market Harborough along parts of the Harborough Round through scenic Northamptonshire and Leicestershire. Choose 50 km or 100 km of varied trail with navigation challenges and iconic sights.

The Black Bull 15 is a charity trail run held near the Black Bull pub in Chelmsford. It offers two distances: a 15-mile trail route and a 15km option for shorter, faster runs, jogs or walks. The course uses varied trail surfaces through par..

Run scenic, undulating trails around Carsington Water with a half marathon or 10k option, each kilometre marked and marshals on course. Enjoy a themed medal, post race goodies and a lively event village for a festival finish.

Join the Nottingham Running Festival at Colwick Park for fast, flat lakeside and racecourse routes with a half marathon, 10K, 5K and junior race. Enjoy chip timed results, themed medals, free photos and an event village while supporting Not..

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.

Join the Plum 10k on 30 August 2026 in Pershore, Worcestershire, hosted by Pershore Plum Plodders. Enjoy a scenic 10 km through local countryside with friendly club support and a welcoming atmosphere for runners of all abilities.

Muntjac 15 links five woodlands via hilly single track and forest paths for a scenic but testing trail run. Join fellow runners on 30 August 2026 for a memorable off road challenge.

Enjoy a scenic trail marathon and half at Woldingham School with rolling valley and North Downs views on a 13.1 mile loop. Perfect for runners who love woods, ridge paths and rewarding post race treats.

Tackle Derbyshire terrain at the Eyam Fell Race, a testing 10 km route up Sir William Hill and across Abney Moor before a steep wooded return to the village. Enjoy post race BBQ, bar and prizes from the Barrel Inn.