Trail Running calendar near Pilsgate 2026-2027

Celebrate the longest day at the Summer Solstice Challenge around Abberton Reservoir, a timed loop with 5 km laps. Run as many laps as you like, earn a medal and support Essex Wildlife Trust.

A trail half marathon across the National Trust's Dunstable Downs covering 21.2 km with about 450 m of ascent. The marked route features two aid stations, a four hour time limit, and a limit of 250 runners on 21 June 2026.

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.

A single lap fully off road 10K trail through Panshanger Park on 21 June 2026, passing a 500 year old oak, the Queen’s Wood and the Mimram River. The event includes chip timing, a sustainable finisher’s medal and a Family Fun Run.

A 5k obstacle course at Trinity Park, Ipswich featuring climbs, crawls and slides. Participants must be 13 or older; the course is mainly grass and fairly flat, with on-site parking and basic facilities.

Tackle the Trunce 5, a lively fell race in the Peak District around Oxspring offering a hilly 6.2 km route with about 190 m of climb. On the day entries are welcome and juniors over 10 can take part in a 3 km race as part of an eight race s..

A 9 km two lap trail race through The Valley country park in Evesham on 24 June 2026, permitting canicross and offering series entry until 1 May 2026. Places are limited and there are no on the night medals or prize awards.

Complete three races over three days to achieve a full marathon distance at the Colworth Estate. This multi terrain event in North Bedfordshire offers distances of 5 miles, 8.1 miles, and a half marathon.

An easy paced 5 km trail run through Wyken Vineyards and the surrounding countryside, followed by wood fired flatbreads, locally roasted coffee and music in the vineyard courtyard. In person event for ages 18+ with free parking and limited..

A 24 hour obstacle course event at Belvoir Castle featuring repeated 5 mile loops, named obstacles like an ice dunk and a greased quarterpipe, plus individual, team relay, pit crew, and brunch options.

Trail event at Hyde Hall Farm offering distances from 5k to ultra with lap formats, on-site parking, a lap aid station and bespoke finisher medals. The event is cupless so participants need a cup or bottle.

Trail half marathon and 10k at Carsington Water on 27 June 2026, run on marked reservoir loops with chip timing, marshals, an event village, post-race goodies and a bespoke medal.

A family festival at Culden Faw Estate on June 27, 2026, focused on a children's obstacle course and a lively event village with food and activities. Race options include two youth OCR categories and a festival-only entry.

A multi stage trail running enduro around Sheffield with 11 individually timed stages making up 20 km of a 24 km route. Each stage is timed and there is an overall time, with a post race festival and entries for solo or pair runners.

RunThrough Marlow Trail Run on 28 June 2026 features off-road Half Marathon, 10K and 5K routes around the Thames Valley, with marked trails, chip timing, free photos and a themed medal.

A multi-distance trail running day at Salcey Forest near Northampton offering 10K, half marathon, marathon and 50 km on mostly hard-packed forest trails. The event is cupless, no dogs are allowed, and all finishers receive a medal and drink..

A multi-lap running event at Chasewater Visitor Centre with distance options from 5k to marathon, relatively flat 5K laps, park facilities and aid stations; finishers receive a medal and possibly a Snickers bar.

A countryside trail run at 3 Brewers Brewery in Hertfordshire offering 10 km and 5 km options on mostly off road terrain. Finishers receive a medal, a pint cup and a free drink while the event supports local charity Earthworks.