Trail Running calendar near Richmond 2025-2026

The Petzl Night Trails 10K at Salcey Forest is a unique night trail running event held near Northampton. Participants run a fully marked, two-lap 10K course on crushed stone paths through the flat but occasionally slippery forest terrain. Running in the dark requires a head or chest torch, with Petz..

The Zig Zag Challenge is a multi-terrain running event held at Brandon Country Park in Suffolk, located in the heart of Thetford Forest. Participants run laps of a 5.3 km course featuring gravel footpaths and grass areas. The event offers a 6-hour or 4-hour timed format, allowing runners to complete..

The Testway Ultra is a challenging ultra marathon held in Hampshire, England, featuring 40 and 50-mile distances along the scenic Testway footpath. The route stretches from the chalky downs near the Northern Hampshire/Berkshire border to the southern town of Totton in Southampton, showcasing picture..

The Springtide 50k is an ultra running event held in the historic town of Arundel, West Sussex. The race features a single-loop course through the scenic South Downs, offering a runnable and non-technical route ideal for both beginners and experienced ultra runners. Participants enjoy stunning views..

The Mortimer 10km is a scenic trail running event held in the charming Berkshire village of Mortimer, starting and finishing at Mortimer Fairground. The race features a beautiful two-lap, multi-terrain course that covers approximately 85% off-road, including woodland trails, footpaths, and bridleway..

The Henley River Half Marathon, 10k & Junior Race takes place in Henley-on-Thames, UK, along the scenic banks of the River Thames. Scheduled for April 11, 2026, the event features a half marathon, 10k, and a junior race, all on mixed, undulating terrain with elevations of 98m for the half marathon a..

The Rose of the Shires Ultra is a flagship 54-mile ultramarathon set in Northamptonshire, starting and finishing at Brixworth Country Park. The scenic circular course features a mix of 36.4 miles of cross-country trails, 15.6 miles of roads, and 1.8 miles of canal towpath, passing through charming v..

The Centurion South Downs Way 50® is a challenging 50-mile foot race held annually along the South Downs Way National Trail in Southeast England. Starting in Worthing and finishing with a lap at Eastbourne's athletics track, the course features 5,700 feet of elevation gain over 85% trail and 15% roa..

The 50 Mile Grand Slam 2026, organized by Centurion Running, is a series of four challenging 50-mile ultramarathons held across iconic UK trails. The event includes the South Downs Way 50, North Downs Way 50, Chiltern Wonderland 50, and Wendover Woods 50, taking place between April and November 2026..

The The Rosebud Marathon will take place in Brixworth on Saturday 11 April 2026. You can run 26 miles.

The Battle of the Brampton Valley Way is a unique ultra running event held along the traffic-free Brampton Valley Way, spanning 28 miles (45 km) from Market Harborough in Leicestershire to Northamptonshire and back. This super flat course offers a scenic route through rural Northamptonshire, featuri..

The Haughley Festival of Running is an annual event held at the exclusive Haughley Park in Suffolk, offering a range of race distances including 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon, Full Marathon, and Ultra Marathon. Now in its fourth year, the festival provides an intimate and self-contained setting with e..

The Spring Trail Series by Ultra X is a trail running event held in the South Downs National Park, starting from Midhurst, Surrey. It features five race distances: 12km, 25km, 50km, 50 miles, and 110km, all set along the scenic Serpent Trail that passes through greensand hills, rivers, woodlands, an..

The Windsor 50 Ultra Challenge, formerly known as the Easter 50, is a premier UK trail running and walking event held at Windsor Racecourse. Participants can choose from 50km, 25km, or 10km looped routes that showcase scenic views of Windsor Castle, the Great Park, Runnymede, and the Thames Path. Th..

The Chiltern Ridge Classic 50K is a renowned ultra marathon held in the Chiltern Hills, UK, featuring a challenging 51 km trail with 996m of elevation gain. The race starts at historic Berkhamsted Castle and finishes at Hampden Meadow in Wendover, following scenic ridgeline trails through Ashridge E..

The Thames Ring 250 is an iconic 250+ mile ultramarathon loop starting from Goring, following the River Thames into London, then along the Grand Union Canal and back down the Oxford Canal to the finish. Established in 2009, it was the first race of its kind, known for its challenging course and high..

The Drop - Winchester is a unique and challenging race held in Winchester, UK, offering participants a thrilling test of resilience and navigation skills. Competitors choose between a 10-mile or 15-mile course, either solo or in teams. The race begins with a blindfolded bus ride to an undisclosed dr..

The Ale Trail is a 15-mile fun run held in Alfriston, East Sussex, starting from the beer garden of Ye Olde Smugglers Inne. The event features a scenic course with two checkpoint pubs—the Hampden Arms and The Ram Inn—where runners can enjoy a beer and snacks before continuing. Participants are encou..

The Other Run, organized by Zig Zag Running, takes place at the Suffolk Running Centre in Bury St Edmunds, coinciding with the London Marathon day. It offers multiple distance options: 5k, 10k, half marathon, and full marathon. The marathon follows the officially measured, scenic, and mildly undulat..

The Isle of Wight Ultra Challenge is a premier endurance event held on the stunning Isle of Wight, featuring distances of 106km, 50km, 25km, and a 10-mile option. Participants walk, jog, or run along the island’s spectacular coastal paths, including iconic landmarks like the Needles and historic tow..