Trail Running calendar near Reading 2025-2026

The Hughenden Valley Half Marathon is a scenic trail running event set in the picturesque surroundings of Hughenden Manor and its woodlands. Scheduled for July 19, 2025, this half marathon features a challenging 21.1 km course with various hills, offering runners a rewarding experience amidst beauti..

The Humanity Direct Chiltern Challenge is a one-day endurance event set in the picturesque Chiltern Hills, offering participants the choice of running distances of 10 km, 25 km, or a full 50 km ultra marathon. This event not only provides a scenic running experience but also supports a charitable ca..

The Hillfort Hustle is a scenic and challenging trail race taking place on July 20, 2025, in Aymestrey, Herefordshire. Organized by the Croft Ambrey Running Club, participants can choose between a 10-mile and a 5-mile route, both featuring a climb to the historic Iron Age Hillfort at Croft Ambrey. R..

The Wye Valley Tunnel Run is a scenic running event taking place on July 20, 2025, featuring a 10km, half marathon, and marathon distance. The race starts at Wyedean School and follows the picturesque Wye Valley Greenway, incorporating the historic Tidenham Tunnel. Participants can enjoy a flat, wel..

The Greener Earth Trail Series at Pippingford Park is an eco-friendly running event featuring two races designed to minimize environmental impact while providing an exhilarating experience for participants. The first race, set in the scenic Ashdown Forest, offers both 10-mile and 5-mile options, wit..

BigHeat Trails (FIRE) is the third event in the Classic Element Trail Series, celebrating the element of Fire. This trail running event features two challenging single-lap courses set in the scenic Surrey countryside, specifically through the Thursley and Hankley Commons. Participants can choose bet..

The ATW St Albans Summer 10K is an exciting running event designed for the whole family, taking place in Highfield Park, St Albans. The event features a free family fun run, a warm-up session, live music, and various food options, including an ice cream van and a bar. Participants can enjoy a flat, ..

The Winwick Hall Trail Races feature fully marked and marshaled trail running events, including 10k and 5k races, as well as a 2k children's fun run. Set in the scenic Winwick Hall Estate, the races offer a mix of terrains, including grassland and country paths, with rewarding hills and descents. Th..

Stately Trails: Aske is a running event set in the picturesque grounds of Aske Hall, a Georgian country house located near Richmond, North Yorkshire. Participants can choose between a 5km or 10km race, traversing beautiful trails that include pasture fields, farm tracks, and woodlands. The course is..

The Kennet & Avon Canal 145 Mile Race (KACR) is a non-stop ultra-running event taking place from Little Venice, London, to Bristol. Scheduled for July 25, 2025, this race follows scenic canal, river, and railway paths, offering participants detailed maps for navigation. Competitors, aged 20 and over..

The Maverick X Series East Sussex 2025 is a trail running event taking place in Stanmer Park, featuring three scenic routes of varying distances: 55 km (Ultra), 42 km (Long), 21 km (Middle), and 14 km (Short). Participants will experience the beautiful South Downs Way, including the iconic Ditchling..

The Trifarm 10k Summer Trail Run is an exciting off-road running event scheduled for July 28, 2025, as part of the Trifarm trail seasonal series. The race features a scenic 10k route that is over 95% off-road, utilizing public footpaths and bridleways around the picturesque Trifarm location in Boreh..

The Wendover Woods 5 & 10K is an exciting trail running event taking place in Wendover Woods, designed to support the Chilterns Neuro Centre charity. Participants can choose between a challenging 5K or 10K route, both set in the scenic woodland environment. The event is open to runners, walkers, and..

The Vanguard Way Marathon and Half Marathon is set to take place on August 3, 2025, featuring a scenic route that runs along part of the 66-mile Vanguard Way trail from East Croydon to Newhaven. Participants can choose between a full marathon (26.2 miles) and a half marathon (13.1 miles), both offer..

The Dragon Slayer Ultra will take place in Itton on Sunday 3 August 2025.

The Sussex Loops is a challenging running and walking event taking place on August 3, 2025, starting from Forest Row Village Hall in East Sussex. Participants can choose from four distances: 12, 18, 25, or 31 miles, with a maximum elevation gain of 3,250 feet. The course consists of three loops that..

The Guided 10K Pub Run will take place in New Alresford on Sunday 3 August 2025. You can run 10 kilometers.

The MTC Thames Challenge is a four-day ultra marathon covering a total distance of 184 miles along England's longest river path, the Thames. Participants will tackle unique stages each day, including the Cotswold Ultra, Oxford Ultra, Windsor Ultra, and Richmond Ultra. All finishers receive bespoke m..

The MTC Cotswold Ultra is a challenging 57-mile ultra marathon that takes participants along the scenic Thames Path, starting from Kemble Station and concluding at Travelodge Oxford Abingdon Road. The route features picturesque landscapes, including meadows, bridges, and locks, with four checkpoints..

The MTC Oxford Ultra is a challenging 49-mile ultra marathon that takes participants on a scenic route from Oxford to Henley-on-Thames. The race features checkpoints providing food and hydration, ensuring runners are supported throughout their journey. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and can c..