Trail Running calendar near South Benfleet 2026-2027

Join a 30 mile guided group run exploring the scenic Surrey Hills and Box Hill. This event offers professional coaching on the trails and is an ideal entry point for those new to ultra running.

Scenic out and back races along the Thames Path from Petersham & Ham Sea Scouts HQ to Barnes, offered as 10 km, half marathon and marathon options with staffed checkpoints and medical cover.

Choose from 25 km, 40 km, or 50 km routes in this self-navigated challenge through the Thames Valley. Starting from Marlow, this event features supported checkpoints and a group meal at the finish.

Multi terrain 10 km and 5 km runs around Thompson with bespoke medals and trophies. Facilities include refreshments, toilets and parking, and all profits support the Thompson Millennium Green Charitable Trust.

A coastal ultramarathon of about 75 miles along the Essex saltmarsh from South Woodham Ferrers to Salcott, offering two day, continuous and three person relay options with GPS tracking, regular aid stations and downloadable GPX routes.

Experience a scenic multi terrain race through East Grinstead dedicated to local charities. This friendly event features a flat course along bridleways and residential roads with chip timing and a sustainable finisher medal.

A flexible 6-hour timed run along the flat Jubilee River towpath. Run one 5.24-mile lap or see how many you can complete. The scenic route passes through countryside with views towards Windsor Castle.

A looped trail event from Maidstone in the Kent Downs offering supported 50 km, 25 km and 10 km options with covered rest stops, GPS tracking, camping and shuttle services at the Kent Showground basecamp.

An hourly backyard ultra at Turvey House where runners complete a 4.167-mile (6.7 km) loop each hour, with solo, pairs, 8-hour and 7-hour capped options, chip timing, aid station, first aid and prizes.

Trail event in Dunwich on 10 Oct 2026 offering 10K, half marathon, marathon and ultra on mainly flat coastal terrain. Electronic timing, a marked course and seasonal leaderboard points for finishers.

Experience the iconic trails of Surrey with a choice of three distances through woodland paths and ridgelines. Enjoy a chip timed challenge featuring elevation and scenic views at Box Hill.

A guided trail half marathon in the Chiltern Hills covering about 21.1 km with roughly 300 m of ascent. Runners are grouped by ability and accompanied by qualified Run Leaders, with a midway refreshment point and a finisher’s medal included..

Fortitude Ultra at Pippingford Park is a 10 hour, 10 lap endurance challenge on roughly 3, 4 and 5 mile loops with up to 215 m elevation per lap. Finishing grade is set by the shortest loop completed and entrants receive a medal and shirt.

Experience an autumn trail run through ancient woodland at the Epping Forest Wildwood Trail Series. Choose between a 10K or Half Marathon course on fully marked paths with a strong focus on sustainability.

Choose a scenic 10k or shorter 5k through the Chiltern Hills around Frieth, combining woodland paths and country roads. Expect rolling climbs and panoramic views for a rewarding, hilly challenge for road and trail runners.

A looped 20 mile trail race on 11 October 2026 that starts and finishes inside Landguard Fort in Felixstowe. The course crosses nature reserves, estuaries and the port and includes three feed stations and a drop bag facility.

The Titsey Trail 10k is a community running event held on Sunday, 11th October 2026. Organized by runners for runners, it raises funds for a variety of local charities.

Experience the scenic Cambridgeshire countryside with 10k and half marathon trail races around Grafham Water. These fully marked and marshalled routes offer beautiful reservoir views and a variety of local tracks.

The FOOBS Trail and Fun Runs return in October. Choose from a chip timed 10K, 6K, or a family friendly 2K fun run through the countryside near Old Basing. The event supports local schools through community fundraising.

A flat, single lap 10K on 11 October 2026 around the Dengie peninsula with coastal sea wall and countryside sections, finishing at Dengie Hundred Sports Centre. Free parking and changing facilities are available.