Trail Running calendar near St Albans 2026-2027

A chip timed multi terrain event in Willingham, Cambridgeshire offering a 10 km route and a 4 mile option on flat country roads, footpaths and bridleways. Walkers can enter without timing and proceeds support local charities.

A 21.1 km off road half marathon along The Ridgeway between Coombe Hill and Whiteleaf Hill, featuring 526 m of ascent, two on route aid station visits and full course marking near Wendover on 5 July 2026.

Community road races of 10K, 5K and a 1K children's race near Much Hadham, organised by The Bishop's Stortford High School. Traffic free measured courses with chip timing, finisher T-shirts or an option to have a tree planted.

Two off road races around Bewl Water on 5 July 2026: a 15 mile route that includes the nature reserve and a 5 mile trail. The event is organised by Wadhurst Runners, supports the KSSAA, and features medals, t shirts, cake and beer.

A women only trail event at Denbies Wine Estate in Surrey on 5 July 2026 offering 50K, 25K, 10K and a kids race. No cut offs and options for in person or virtual participation, with profits supporting the SheRACES mission.

Guided 10 km trail runs at Thursley National Nature Reserve in Surrey on 25 February 2026 and 7 July 2026. Flat group routes include a boardwalk section, headtorches for night runs and a car park; cost £16 per person.

A multi terrain 5 km race at Fermyn Woods Country Park on Wednesday 8 July, part of the Northants 5K Series. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and a virtual entry option is available for those who cannot attend in person.

Explore the scenic paths of Coombe Abbey Park in this Summer 10k. The undulating route winds through woodlands and meadows, finishing with a medal or a plantable tree token. Entry includes the option to support a children's charity.

A flexible 7-hour timed run along the River Thames. Choose your own distance from 3km to an ultra, with a scenic, signed course. All finishers get a medal, snacks, and distance pins for longer achievements.

A multi distance trail event on the Ridgeway on 11 to 12 July 2026, finishing at the Avebury Standing Stones. It offers 50 km and 100 km options with signposted runnable trails, multiple pitstops and basecamp support including hot food and..

Trail running in the Chiltern Hills from Princes Risborough with routes from 8 km to 50 km, mapped GPX files, outposts and timed results. Courses feature woodland singletrack, chalky trails and notable climbs, and the event is not dog frien..

A Mid Suffolk LDWA event on 11 July 2026 offering three waymarked routes of 13.5, 23 and 31.5 miles along the River Rat with checkpoints, refreshments and 10 historic churches on the longest course.

Multi distance trail event at Bawsey Country Park with lap based half, marathon and ultra options. Aid stations each lap, parking included and the event is cupless so participants should bring their own bottles.

Ultra:5K 2026 invites runners to tackle repeated 5 km laps on the hour for 3, 5 or 10 laps, testing endurance on a hilly, twisty trail near Bedford. Enjoy on course support, a bespoke finisher medal and relaxed festival vibes.

BigHeat CampFIRE is a two day trail running festival at Mill Farm offering a 50 km ultramarathon, marathon, 16 mile, 12 km and a 2 km fun run alongside camping, yoga, live music and on course aid stations.

Race The Light is an evening trail run through the scenic Wendover Woods. Choose from 10K, 5K, or a 1.5K accessible route, with all proceeds supporting the Chilterns Neuro Centre. The fully marked course is open to runners, walkers, and whe..

A 24-hour coastal trail running and camping weekend on Suffolk's Shotley peninsula. Run a beautiful 4.3-mile loop solo or in a team, aiming for personal goals or the 100-mile legend vest. Camping is included, making it a full weekend of run..

Trail races at Winwick Hall offering fully marked 10k and 5k routes plus a 2k children's fun run, mixed terrain, on course support and parking; proceeds support the Bruce Green Foundation.

A chip timed 10 km on 19 July 2026 in Highfield Park, St Albans, on a flat, single lap route along the Alban Way. The event village includes a free family fun run, food, music and a charity link to Alzheimer's Research UK.

Take on the challenging trails of Ashdown Forest with a choice of a 10 mile or 5 mile run. The hard-packed course offers tough climbs, rewarding views, and a friendly atmosphere. All finishers receive a bespoke medal.