Trail Running calendar near Oxford 2026-2027

Experience the beauty of the South Downs National Park with distances ranging from 30km to a 100km nonstop ultramarathon. Enjoy fully supported trails passing historic landmarks and stunning coastal vistas near Chichester Harbour.

A summer challenge on the Malvern Hills offering 27 mile and 15 mile routes with substantial ascent, checkpoints and a hot finish meal. The event is based at Colwall Village Hall and is currently full with a waiting list.

Join the Phoenix Hydra 75 Mile Ultra at Denbies Wine Estate in Dorking for a scenic 1 mile off road loop with chip timing and a staffed aid station. Distances run from 12 hour to 100 miles and all entrants receive a free memento.

A summer trail event on Saturday 20 June 2026 along the Mortimer Trail between Kington and Ludlow, offering an approximately 30 mile multi-terrain ultra and a Croft Half that follows the final section of the route.

NoMad Ultra on 20th June 2026 offers 50 mile and 50 km solo options plus a six person relay on waymarked trails around Derbyshire, with checkpoint support, GPS timing and finishers receiving a medal and Technical T Shirt.

Castle Bytham 5K is a 5 kilometre off‑road trail run through the Lincolnshire countryside on 20 Jun 2026 as part of the Midsummer Festival. The course uses grassy trails and farm tracks, allows dogs on short non retractable leads, and welco..

Experience the twilight beauty of Ardingly Reservoir during this midsummer evening run. Choose between a 5k or 10k distance on a scenic undulating trail featuring a fully stocked aid station and finisher medals for all.

A functional fitness race in Stoke Gifford featuring 10 prescribed Xercises with running in two distance formats, solo or team entries, a LITE weight option, and a public leaderboard. Entrants must be 18 or over.

Pretty Muddy Southampton is a 5k mud obstacle course at The Common featuring climbing, crawling and sliding. The event supports Cancer Research UK, has a minimum fundraising target of £50 and is open to participants aged 13 and over.

A 5 km Pretty Muddy obstacle course at The Rutland Showground featuring climbs, crawls and slides on grass terrain that can become soft and muddy. Participants must be 13 or older and there is a £50 minimum fundraising target.

A Race for Life obstacle event on The Downs in Bristol, featuring a mixed terrain muddy 5 km course with 28 m ascent. It is for participants aged 13 and over and includes on-site facilities, fundraising support and a finishers medal.

A 24 hour lap event near Caldecotte Lake in Milton Keynes offering individual and team entries, junior options and camping. Facilities include showers, marquees, free drinks and snacks, with hot food available on site.

A 21.2 km trail half marathon at Dunstable Downs on 21 June 2026 featuring 450 m of ascent, marked trails, two aid stations, route downloads, and a 250 runner limit.

Volunteer organised trail races on Horsell Common with family friendly distances from a 2 km kids race to a 21 km option. Proceeds support local charities and the event emphasises minimal environmental impact.

A trail half marathon and 10k on Wimbledon Common on 21 June 2026, organised by RunThrough to support Beder. The event features waymarked routes, chip timed results, a themed medal and an event village with refreshments.

A 10 km trail run at Twisted Tree Brewery on the Tusmore Estate near Bicester. Mostly off-road with a canicross option, chip timing, medal, pint cup and a free drink included.

Circular cross country event from Baldock offering 26 and 18 mile routes across grassland, fields and woodland with checkpoint refreshments and a finish certificate. Minimum age 14 and entries close 13 June or when the 175 limit is reached.

Trail races in Trent Country Park, Enfield offering 2 km, 4.5 km and 10 km distances. The senior race is chip timed and run under UKA rules while junior and fun races have additional marshals.

MacTuffX Bournemouth on 21 June 2026 combines 10 Xercises with repeated running segments in Solo, Doubles and Relay formats, offers standard and LITE weight divisions, and requires all entrants to be 18 or older.

Experience a flat 10k run starting from Shoreham along the scenic Downslink paths toward Bramber. This chip timed event features a halfway aid station and a unique finisher medal for all participants.