Trail Running calendar near Southampton 2025-2026

BigSea Trails (WATER) is a trail running event held on the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, starting and finishing on the sandy Knoll Beach at Studland. Part of the Classic Element Trail Series, this race celebrates the element of water with routes..

Run through two lit railway tunnels beneath Bath on routes from short fun runs to ultra distances. Starts and finishes at family friendly Brickfields Park and each entry supports Sustrans, making it a memorable community day out.

Join Chase The Sun at Clapham Common on 10 June 2026 for a friendly 5K or 10K on a flat park circuit that passes the bandstand. Enjoy a themed medal, free photos and post race treats in a fun community atmosphere.

Run the scenic Bewl Water trails around the reservoir in Lamberhurst, Kent, on off road woodland paths and quiet country lanes with lake views. Distances from 10 km to marathon and 50 km ultra make it ideal for every trail runner.

Run the South Downs Way 100, a non stop 100 mile trail from Winchester to Eastbourne with rolling hills, ancient forts and coastal views. Experience a classic ultra that tests endurance across iconic southern landscapes.

Take on the Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge, a trail festival offering distances from 10 km up to a 100 km ultra on scenic Cotswolds paths. Enjoy staffed aid stations, camping and options for solo, team or walker entries.

Run the Maverick Dorset Trail at Wilkswood Farm near Swanage on 13 June 2026. Pick 7 km, 13 km or 23 km routes along the Jurassic Coast with rocky shorelines, steep climbs and stunning sea views.

Run the South Downs Way 50 km on 13 June 2026, a scenic chalk ridge ultra with about 4,000 ft of climb across mostly trail. Four aid stations, a 9 hour cut off and a memorable finish at Queen Elizabeth Country Park await.

Run the dramatic Cheddar Gorge on trails across the Mendip Hills, from a fun 1k up to a full marathon, with cliff top views, meadows and rugged rock underfoot. Finishers of 6km and longer earn a two sided event medal.

YHA 14 mile trail run The event is scheduled for 14 June 2026 and covers 14 miles on trail. The race holds TRA permit 7715. The course begins with a climb and includes sections that can be slippery, with muddy puddles and chalk descents. Co..

Take in sweeping views from Watership Down on scenic trails with marathon, half and 10K options. Enjoy chip timing, a finisher medal, goody bag and a keepsake beer glass while supporting Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance.

Tackle scenic but hilly forest trails at the Wendover Woods Half Marathon and 10k on 14 June 2026, with a friendly junior run and on the day entries if available. Spectators can enjoy a cafe, forest walks and family activities.

The Phoenix Denbies Marathon & Half Marathon, held at Denbies Wine Estate in Dorking, Surrey, offers a unique off-road trail running experience on a flat-ish 1-mile loop with slight inclines. Scheduled for June 2026, the event features flex..

The Centaur 100 Mile Ultra, hosted by Phoenix Running, is a unique 100-mile trail running event held at Denbies Wine Estate in Dorking, Surrey. Designed for both seasoned ultra runners and first-timers, the race features a flat-ish, single..

Event overview P24 - The Longest Attended Day is scheduled for Saturday 20 June 2026 at Denbies Wine Estate in Dorking, Surrey (RH5 6AA). The format requires participants to run 1 mile at the same time each hour, repeated 24 times across 24..

Race to the King is Threshold Trail Series’ king-sized ultramarathon along the South Downs Way and Monarch’s Way. On 20 June 2026 at West Dean Gardens, runners can choose from four distances: Monarch’s Loop 30km, Coastal 50km, Castle 50km,..

Beyond London on 20 June 2026 offers scenic trail runs through parks, woodlands and canal paths, finishing in Richmond. Choose 55 km from Woolwich or 25 km from Upper Norwood, with signed routes, GPX files, aid stations and a finisher medal..

The Midsummer Munro will take place in Walton on the Hill on Sunday 21 June 2026. You can run 13 miles.

Run the Martian Race at Horsell Common on 21 June 2026 and follow routes through the sandpits immortalised in H.G. Wells The War of the Worlds. Volunteer organised and charity focused, with distances for all ages.

Take on the Dunstable Downs Half Marathon, a scenic 21.2 km trail with steep climbs and panoramic countryside views. Limited to 300 runners, this rugged UTMB World Series qualifier promises a memorable off road challenge.