Trail Running calendar near Santon Downham 2026-2027

MacTuffX Bedford features a series of repeat interval races in solo, doubles, and relay formats. Participants aged 18 and over can choose between 400m and 800m intervals to test their endurance.

Run through the beautiful meadows and forests of the National Trust Ickworth Park in Suffolk. Choose between 5km and 10km routes on a scenic multi-terrain course as the sun sets.

Join a fun muddy obstacle course in Brentwood featuring 5km and 1.5km distances filled with foam and obstacles. Enjoy a non competitive atmosphere with hot wash downs and finisher medals for all participants.

Nuclear Mud Sisters is an empowering women only obstacle course in Essex featuring a 5km muddy challenge. This non competitive event focuses on teamwork and fun with no chip timing or swimming required.

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of NOTFAST RC with a scenic trail run through the Lincolnshire countryside. Choose from four distances and enjoy local hospitality including refreshments and post race food.

Experience an autumn trail run through the footpaths and bridleways of Boreham. This 10k event features a sunset start with a scenic off road route and a seasonal championship point system for participants.

Traverse the ancient Boudicca Way on this 50km ultramarathon from Diss to Norwich. Open to runners and walkers this event features scenic Norfolk villages and convenient rail access at both ends.

Follow England's greatest river from Putney Bridge to Henley on a fully supported trek or trail run. Choose distances from 10km to 100km and enjoy a riverside route through historic landscapes with full catering and medical support.

A point-to-point 50K trail along the Suffolk coast from Lowestoft to Aldeburgh on 12 September 2026, fully waymarked with four aid stations, a 9 hour time limit and licensed by the Trail Running Association.

Test your endurance at Thetford Forest in a classic Backyard Ultra format. Run 4.167 mile loops every hour through scenic forest trails until only one person remains or choose the 6 or 12 hour timed options.

The The C2C Essex Ultra will take place in Tilbury on Saturday 12 September 2026. You can run between 10 and 50 miles.

Experience the scenic Roman River valley near Colchester with self navigation marathon and half marathon trail races. This cupless event features hilly terrain across villages and hard-packed trails for a rewarding outdoor experience.

Experience a scenic trail run through the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside starting in the village of Sandridge. This event features a 10k route near the historic city of St Albans with a finish at the local primary school.

Experience a traffic free trail run through the historic Holdenby House estate with distances ranging from 10km to 50km. Enjoy rolling Northamptonshire views and woodland paths on this private country estate.

Experience a social out and back run through the scenic Gallops near Newmarket with distances ranging from 5k to Ultra. Enjoy a seven hour cutoff and a bespoke medal at the Suffolk Running Centre.

Experience a scenic point-to-point trail race along the well-marked Norfolk Coast path. Choose between a full or half marathon finishing at Morston Quay with bespoke medals for all finishers.

Experience the rolling Northamptonshire countryside with a half marathon or five mile trail race. Enjoy scenic views across bridleways and footpaths before celebrating with local medals and homemade village cakes.

Experience a scenic trail run through the Huntingdonshire countryside with the Ouse Valley Way Marathon and Half Marathon. These flat point to point races follow the river along a mix of grass gravel and tarmac paths.

The Endless Garden is a last-person-standing Backyard Ultra marathon. Runners tackle a 4.167-mile loop every hour from a base at The Waggoners Pub, where spectators and crews are welcome. The event includes drink vouchers and a special pub..

Experience an autumn run through scenic pumpkin fields and farm tracks in Colchester. With 10k, 5k, and 1k distances, this flat off road event features chip timing and a family friendly event village.