Trail Running calendar near Olney 2026-2027

The Ibstone Circle offers 5km and 10km multi-terrain runs through the scenic Wormsley Estate, featuring the famous "Ibstone Kicker" climb. Both distances are open to adults and juniors, with a separate "Run in Colour" fun event for children..

Thames Ring Series The Thames Ring Series consists of three non-stop ultramarathon distances run on canal and riverside footpaths in southern England. The main event is the Thames Ring 250, a 250-mile (approximately 256-mile) trail race. It..

A limited capacity evening trail run of 5 miles for over 18s with the course run in reverse from previous years. Route files are provided beforehand and finishers can exchange their race number at the bar for a drink.

Join a multi distance road event in Bury St Edmunds featuring 5k to Ultra Marathon routes. Experience scenic and measured courses with a bespoke finisher medal on the same day as the London Marathon.

Experience a 41.4 mile circular journey around Coventry through the agricultural landscapes of Warwickshire and Solihull. This annual off road challenge is open to solo walkers, runners, and relay teams.

A marathon and half marathon on the traffic free Tissington Trail in Derbyshire on 26 April 2026, using a 13 mile former railway route between Ashbourne and Buxton. Advance and on the day entry options are noted.

Run for a cause through the forest trails of Alice Holt Forest. This charity event supports bowel cancer research with distances from a Junior Run to a Half Marathon. Participants receive a bespoke medal and enjoy a supportive, community at..

Join NOT the London Marathon Run 2026 on Sunday 26 April in Walton on Thames for a flat, certified lap course along the riverside towpath. Choose marathon, half or a 7 hour timed challenge, enjoy flexible starts and a commemorative medal.

A spring trail run of around 10 km through bluebell-carpeted woods in the Chiltern Hills, starting from Tring and led in ability groups by Run Leaders. Facilities include a cafe, toilets and bag storage; dogs allowed with cani-cross kit.

Race 1 of the Northants 5K Series moves to a new venue for 2026: the scenic, multi-terrain paths of Fineshade Wood. All finishers earn a unique series medal, with an option to complete the distance virtually. The family-friendly event welco..

A family oriented 2.5K and 5K event at Aston Park where every finisher receives a cuddly teddy. The run raises funds for Birmingham Children's Hospital and finishes with a teddy bears picnic.

Explore the historic trails of the Vale of Pewsey and Marlborough Downs. This circular event offers four distances, from 10 to 35 miles, with refreshments along the way. It finishes back at the Pewsey Scout Hut with a light meal for all par..

Event Overview The Dragonfly Challenge is a timed running event with a 6-hour duration. Participants decide how far they run by completing as many laps of a 5.3 km (3.3-mile) course as they wish within the time limit. This means the total d..

Run a scenic 7 hour timed challenge along the River Thames at Wraysbury on Friday 1 May 2026 and choose your distance from 3 km to ultra. Friendly aid, medals and goody bags make this intimate 300 runner event ideal for PBs or relaxed miles..

The Malvern Hills Ultra is a challenging multi-distance trail event in Worcestershire, following the Worcestershire Way. Runners can choose from 23, 31, 38, or 47-mile routes, with significant ascent on the longest course. All finishers rec..

Event Overview The Thames Path 100 (TP100) is a 100-mile point-to-point continuous trail race. The course follows the Thames Path from Richmond in south-west London to the city centre of Oxford. This is the 15th annual edition of the race...

Join a guided 30 mile group trail run through the North Downs Way and Greensand Way featuring summits like Leith Hill. This noncompetitive event offers professional coaching and scenic views across the South East England countryside.

Run Silchester offers three scenic trail distances starting from the village playing field. The route takes runners past ancient Roman walls, a historic church, and through woodland. The day includes a village market, food stalls, and music..

Run For Your Life on 2 May 2026 at Parliament Hill, Hampstead Heath offers 10 km, 5 km and a 2 km Fun Run on scenic trails past Kenwood House. Managed starts and medals welcome all while proceeds support Jubilee Hall Trust.

The Hurstbourne 5 is a five mile off road race through the North Wessex Downs. The route starts in Hurstbourne Tarrant and follows the Test Way. This volunteer run event donates all proceeds to local charities.