Trail Running calendar near Northampton 2026-2027

A two day two person team self-supported navigation and endurance challenge based at Newlands Corner in the Surrey Hills. Teams carry their own camping and food and score points by visiting virtual controls during timed sessions on both day..

A muddy obstacle course at the Secret Nuclear Bunker Estate in Essex, Nuclear Rush offers 6 km and 12 km routes with dozens of obstacles, chip timing, signature features like the Deathslide, and family race options.

An untimed inflatable obstacle run in Guildford on 8 May 2027 with giant inflatables and music zones. Distances from 2.5 km to 15 km, family friendly, with medals, onsite facilities and group discounts.

A two day trail running festival at Deene Park Estate near Corby with three standalone challenges and a combined 56.1 km Quest, varied terrain, medals for finishers and festival activities.

Multiple trail race distances in the Stroud area using towpaths, disused railway tracks and Cotswold hills, with a route that ascends to Selsley Common for wide valley views. Water, marshals and first aid are provided on course.

A multi-terrain running event around Naseby Village Hall in Northamptonshire offering multiple distances from 10K to a 35 mile ultra. Routes change direction each year and include roads, trails, and local historic landmarks.

Road marathon and half at Suffolk Running Centre using the Kirtling and Windmill routes. Aid stations every 10 km, parking included, and the event is cupless so bring a bottle or cup.

A long-established marathon in North Essex organised by Halstead Road Runners, set on scenic low-traffic roads and part of the Essex Road Running Championships. The event has a 500-runner limit, supports local charities and holds a course m..

A guided 30 km trail run in the Chiltern Hills with checkpoint support, trail technique instruction and a finisher’s medal. The event starts from the Iron Room near Tring Station with group pacing and bag storage.

A 50k ultra through Nottinghamshire villages that uses footpaths, bridleways, tracks and minor roads. The route starts and finishes at Milestone Brewery, includes checkpoints every 6 to 8 miles and post-race food and tap room access.

A Pretty Muddy 5k obstacle course at Braunstone Park on 15 May 2027 combining grass and path with climbs, crawls and slides. Waves start every 15 minutes, participants must be 13 or older and there is a minimum fundraising target of £50.

A Trifecta obstacle-course weekend in Henley on Thames featuring Sprint, Super and Beast races plus a kids race along the riverside and town landmarks. Events list 20 to 30 obstacles and show a 4.7 participant rating.

Trail running from Sudeley Castle through the northern Cotswolds with routes from 7 km to 50 km, mixed terrain and staffed outposts. Options include Ultra, Marathon, Half Marathon and shorter distances.

An inflatable obstacle course and fun run at Brands Hatch with 2.5 km laps that can be combined into 5k, 10k or 15k. Family friendly with medals, music zones, hydration, on-site food and paid parking.

A 50 mile point to point on the North Downs Way from Farnham to Knockholt Pound, with 5,600 ft of climb and around 80% trail. The race has a 13 hour limit, six aid stations, no pacers or crew, and a 300 runner cap.

Several distances are available: 5k, 10k and 20k routes around Deddington. The event is open to all ages and organised to raise funds for Deddington Primary School PTA, Deddington PFSU and the Firefighters Charity via Deddington Fire Statio..

Race for Life at Weald Country Park in Brentwood features 3k, 5k and 10k routes across grass and woodland trails. The 10k is two laps of the 5k course and the event is chip timed.

Trail runs and walks near Reading at Mapledurham House on 22 and 23 May 2027, with waymarked routes along the Thames, multiple distances, support stations, online tracking and on site camping.

A 5 km obstacle event at War Memorial Park on 23 May 2027 where participants climb, crawl and slide across mixed grass and path terrain; entrants must be 13 or older and a minimum fundraising target of £50 applies.

Trail challenges from Richmond upon Thames to Brighton on 23 to 24 May 2026. Distances include 100 km, 50 km, 25 km and a Sussex Trail Marathon with rest stops, GPS tracking, catering and medical support.