Trail Running calendar near Rowlands Castle 2025-2026

Take on the Midhurst Milers Cocking 10k, a hilly, scenic trail across the South Downs featuring steady climbs and a fast downhill finish. Limited online entries make this a must book for trail lovers chasing views and a rewarding run.

Join the Hardy Half in Dorchester for scenic trail running with a 5 mile option or a challenging half marathon with about 1400 ft of climbing. Finish at Dorchester club where an event village, entertainment and local fundraising await.

Run the North Downs Way 50, a 50 mile point to point ultramarathon from Farnham to Knockholt Pound along iconic chalk ridge trails. Expect rugged terrain, big climbs and a 13 hour cut off for a true test of endurance.

Run or walk the stunning Jurassic Coast from Corfe Castle to Bridport, passing Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove and Chesil Beach. Distances from 10 km to 100 km with full support, camping options and a finisher medal.

Run the scenic Berkshire Downs at the Compton Downland Challenge on 16 May 2026, with 26.8 mile or 16 mile trail options along the ancient Ridgeway. Expect climbs, muddy paths, aid stations, chip timing and a hearty post race BBQ.

Join the Semington Slog on 16 May 2026 at St Georges School for 10k and 2k routes through the village and along the Kennet and Avon Canal towpath. Family friendly fun with marshalls, refreshments and a Slog Dog for every finisher.

The Reigate Priory Park 10K is a scenic charity fun run held in Priory Park, Reigate, Surrey. The course features a 250-meter start plus four laps on an accurately measured, gently undulating cross-country terrain surrounded by lush greener..

Run 50 km along the South Downs Way from Falmer to Beachy Head across rolling chalk downs, farm tracks and woods. Mostly runnable with 3,600 ft ascent, it finishes dramatically on the white cliffs for stunning coastal views.

Take on the London to Brighton Ultra on 23 and 24 May 2026, a scenic 100 km trail from Richmond to Brighton with about 1500 m of climb across the North and South Downs. Shorter distances, one and two day formats and camping are available.

Explore the Surrey countryside at The Fox, a trail running festival offering distances from 20K to 62K that all finish in Godalming. Enjoy scenic singletrack, regular aid stations and a friendly atmosphere on Saturday 23 May 2026.

Tackle the stunning Seven Sisters Half Marathon on the South Downs, a 13.5 mile single loop that crests the iconic cliffs, crosses Beachy Head and winds through Friston Forest. Expect rolling hills, mostly runnable trail and unforgettable c..

Join a scenic 26.2 mile marathon in Richmond Park over three laps of the Tamsin Trail and park perimeter. A 3 mile kids challenge follows, with on course drink stations and medical support for a safe, memorable morning.

Beat The Sunset 50km in Maidenhead is mainly off road, a flat single lap along the Thames Path and Jubilee River for a scenic ultramarathon. Chip timing, live tracking, feed stations and a finisher medal make it welcoming.

Take on the Ridgeway Challenge, a scenic point to point trail run of 86 miles from Ivinghoe Beacon to the Avebury Stones. Test your endurance across rolling chalk ridges and ancient landscapes on 30 May 2026.

Take on the Three Castles 50 km ultramarathon along the scenic Medway Valley from Rochester to Tonbridge, finishing with a lap of the athletics track. Fully marked course with live timing and stocked aid stations for a memorable riverside c..

Castle Trails 30km, part of the Three Castles weekend, follows the River Medway from East Farleigh to Tonbridge. Mostly flat towpaths lead to a finale on an athletics track and a finisher medal within the 8 hour cut off.

Run 60 km along the ancient Ridgeway from Ivinghoe Beacon to near Wallingford across chalk ridgelines and rolling downs. With 1000 m ascent, a 10 hour limit and UTMB World Series status, this scenic ultramarathon tests endurance and pace.

Run the scenic Southampton Common, winding through woodland, ponds and parkland with half marathon, 10K, 5K and junior races. Enjoy marshalled routes, a lively event village with food and partner stalls and optional event T shirt.

Join a guided Surrey Hills half marathon around Guildford, following sections of the North Downs Way and passing St Martha's Church and Shere. This relaxed group run is guided rather than raced, with evening midsummer dates available.

Event overview The event takes place on Friday, 05 June 2026 as a 7 hour timed challenge. Participants may run any distance they choose within the time limit. The minimum distance to be an official finisher is 3 km. The normal lap length is..