Trail Running calendar near Stansted Mountfitchet 2026-2027

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.

Choose a half marathon or full marathon along a flat, scenic riverside towpath from Walton on Thames to Hampton Court and back, run in laps for easy pacing. Limited places and medals for all finishers plus a giveaway for every entrant.

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.

A coastal 7k beach race from Broadstairs to Ramsgate and back at low tide, with live online results. Individual and veteran category prizes plus male and female team prizes, venue facilities include toilets and on site refreshments.

A charity trail event in Great Ponton near Grantham on 6 September 2026, offering four route options across footpaths, bridleways, tracks and quiet country roads toward the Vale of Belvoir, with checkpoints, finish food and field parking.

Experience a guided 10km trail run through the North Downs Way and Shere village. Join a social group run starting from the historic Silent Pool near Guildford and enjoy stunning forest scenery at dusk or night.

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.

A timed, lap-based Friday run along the Thames with flexible rock up and run starts; the £10 affiliated entry is donated to Rays of Sunshine and participants receive a double-sided charity medal.

A beginner friendly 50 km ultramarathon along the Boudicca Way from Diss to Norwich, limited to 250 runners with a 10 hour time limit and included checkpoints, GPS tracking and finish meal.

A bi-annual trail series around Bewl Water, Kent, offering measured 10 km, half marathon, marathon and 50 km ultra courses on wooded trails and quiet lanes with reservoir views.

A riverside multi-distance event along the Thames from Putney to Henley, offering **100 km** and shorter options with staffed rest stops, GPS tracking, camping and categories for walkers and faster runners.

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.

A Backyard Ultra at High Lodge in Thetford Forest with full open ended racing plus new 6 hour and 12 hour reduced cost options. Runners complete hourly laps of 4.167 miles on a wide, mostly flat forest route with chip timing and on site sup..

Three multi-terrain races from Shere Recreation Ground through the Surrey Hills, offering timed 10k, 21k and 42k courses with marked routes, marshals, aid stations, finishers' medals and an Event Village.

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 beauty of Surrey at The Farnham Pilgrim Marathon. This event features a 26.2 mile route starting from The Sands Recreation Ground and offers participants spectacular views throughout the course.

Trail running in Rye, East Sussex with 30k and 15k routes through the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The event features varied terrain, about 1500 ft of climb and supports The Oliver Curd Trust.

Trail races in Slinfold on 13 September 2026 with 10k, 5k and children's races through West Sussex countryside; chip-timed events that raise funds for local community causes.

The Roman River Trails will take place in Colchester on Sunday 13 September 2026. You can run between 21 and 42 kilometers.

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.