Trail Running calendar near Southampton 2026-2027

A 10 hour, 10 lap endurance event at Pippingford Park near Uckfield. Runners choose roughly 3, 4, or 5 mile loops and receive a finishing grade based on their shortest completed loop. Basic camping is available with limited facilities.

Set in Hurn Forest, Intergalactic is a flexible-distance trail run where you choose your challenge from 5K to ultra. Run laps on a well-maintained track, with support from an aid station and a contribution to Forestry England. Start when yo..

A 17.5 mile annual trail race around the Ashridge Estate, run anti clockwise on well marked paths with a routed detour to Ivinghoe Beacon. Water stations, finisher gifts and prizes for top male and female finishers are provided.

The Minster Challenge in Axminster on 29th March 2026 offers 12 km, 5 km and 3 km off-road courses with medals for all finishers and prizes for winners. Homemade refreshments and basic facilities are available at the event.

A single loop 50 km trail race on the South Downs starting and finishing in Arundel. Fully waymarked with live GPS tracking, four aid stations, about 3,200 ft of ascent and worth 2 ITRA points.

A classic 16-mile cross-country challenge through the Hampshire countryside, starting at the historic Combe Gibbet. The route features hills, trails, and mud before finishing at the Overton Harriers club. Entry includes bus transport to the..

A five mile off road trail at Upcote Farm on 29 March 2026, limited to about 300 places. The route features farm roads, bridleways and forest tracks, with chip timing, medals for all and prize categories for juniors and veterans.

Take on the Gauntlet Treasure Run along a flat riverside towpath in Walton on Thames, doing laps of a 5.3 km out and back to build any distance from 5k to ultra within seven hours. Limited places and every finisher gets a medal.

Looped trail and road races in Chalfont St Peter where runners choose on the day between 7k, longer loops, marathon and ultra marathon distances with aid, pacing and crew support.

Join the Eggcellent Easter Pink Run in Egham for a friendly seven hour timed challenge along the Thames where runners and walkers choose how far to go. Enjoy riverside trails, an Easter egg medal and a tasty goody bag at the finish.

A seven hour Time Challenge at Wraysbury Skiff and Punting Club along the River Thames where runners choose distances from 3 km to ultra and receive an Easter egg themed medal and goody bag on completion.

Testway Ultra on 04/04/2026 invites runners to tackle scenic 40 or 50 mile routes along Hampshire's Testway from Linkenholt to Totton. Well marked trails, regular aid stations and a shuttle make for a friendly, memorable ultra.

Take on the Unbreakable Treasure Run on 5 April 2026 at Xcel SPORTS HUB, Walton on Thames, running timed laps along a flat riverside towpath from 5 km to ultra. Limited places and a 7 hour time cap make this a focused challenge with a keeps..

A two-lap, mostly off road 10 km from Mortimer Fairground, set on woodland footpaths and bridleways. A dog-friendly canicross option runs the same distance; the event features chip timing, photos, medals and on-site facilities.

A multi-terrain single lap of about 8 miles with 900 feet of ascent around Freshwater and Alum Bay, based at West Wight Sports Centre; limited entries and age 16 minimum.

A five mile mixed terrain loop around Hall Barn Estate with race HQ at Beaconsfield Rugby Club on 6 April 2026. Trail shoes are recommended; chip timing, waymarking, marshals and first aid are provided.

The 50 Mile Grand Slam 2026 challenges runners to complete four 50 mile ultras across the UK trail calendar. The series spans from April to November, covering iconic routes like the South Downs Way and Wendover Woods. It is a demanding test..

The South Downs Way 50 is a 50-mile race on the famous National Trail from Worthing to Eastbourne. It's the 14th edition and the first race in the 2026 50 Mile Grand Slam. Entry is via a waiting list.

A riverside trail event at Temple Island Meadows on 11 April 2026 offering a half marathon, 10K and junior out-and-back race with chip timing, marked kilometres, medals and post-race goodies.

Discover scenic trails across the Cowdray Estate and heathland commons at Spring Run the Seasons Cowdray on 11 April 2026. Choose from a kids 3km up to 10 miles, with canirun options for dog owners, perfect for all abilities.