Trail Running calendar near Stroud 2025-2026

Join the Ghostly Gallop at Pengethley Manor on 22 October 2026 for a spooky offroad challenge through vineyards and rolling hills. Choose distances from 5k to ultra with in person or virtual entries and Halloween themed medals.

Take on distances from 5k to ultra on an off road, multi lap course set inside the grounds of Pengethley Manor near Ross on Wye. Each 2.5k lap includes a hill and rolling vineyard terrain, welcoming runners and walkers.

Take on the Thames Trail Ultra: a scenic point to point 47 mile run from Iffley to Henley along the Thames Path and Ridgeway, mixing towpaths and country trails. Well supported with checkpoints and live tracking.

Join the Spooky Sprint at Pengethley Manor, Ross on Wye on 24 October 2026 for a tough offroad Halloween race through two vineyards. Choose on course or virtual options from 5k up to ultra and enjoy a scenic, challenging looped course.

Join the Zombie Shuffle at Pengethley Manor on 25 October 2026 for offroad laps through vineyards and rolling hills, with distances from 5k to ultra to suit walkers and runners. Finisher medals and virtual entry options make it easy to join..

Join Irchester Spooktacular, a Halloween night run through woodland trails with a 5k and a 2k family fun run. Fancy dress, themed marshals, finishers medals, Halloween chocolates and free event photos make it great family fun.

Take on the Black Beacon Mountain Races, a series of mountain trail challenges across the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains from Hay on Wye. Choose from long distance courses with GPS routes, rugged ridgelines and full mountain support.

Run the Chiltern Ridge Winter 50K, a scenic single loop around Berkhamsted with roughly 800m of ascent and a 9 hour limit. Limited to 325 runners, this fully marked UTMB World Series index trail race finishes at Berkhamsted Cricket Club.

Tackle 35.9 miles across Dorset hillforts with 1,300 m of ascent on mostly off road trails that can be muddy or hard packed. Scenic views, well stocked stations and a true trail test await.

Enjoy an autumn trail challenge at Wendover Woods with marathon, half, 10k and junior 1k options across scenic, hilly and varied terrain. Expect bespoke medals, free photos and family friendly facilities including a cafe, adventure playgrou..

Take on the Apocalypse Run, a thrilling 10 mile off road trail through the Cotswolds near Stroud with muddy, undulating terrain and a finisher medal. Canicross runners welcome and entrants should be able to complete the course within 2 hour..

Enigma Fireworks lights up Caldecotte Lake on 6 and 7 November 2026 with marathon and half marathon races around the scenic waters. Enjoy multiple laps, on course support and a bespoke finisher medal in a friendly festival atmosphere.

Run under the stars through the rolling Chiltern Hills at Stonor Park in November with three waymarked trail options from 7 to 17 km. Expect a fully marked, timed night race; bring a headtorch and enjoy a finishers medal and event atmospher..

Run the Maverick Oxfordshire Trail at historic Stonor Park in the Chilterns AONB with 7 km, 13 km or 22 km routes through deer filled woods and under soaring red kites. Expect steep climbs, wild views and fully marked, timed trails.

Run from Alexandra Gardens in Windsor along flat, fast off road trails through parkland and woodland. Choose 10K or half marathon with chip timing, free photos and an event village serving food and giveaways.

Join the Remembrance Run on 8 November 2026 at Wraysbury for a moving riverside event honouring those who died, with a two minute silence during the race. Choose distances from 3 km to ultras and earn a finisher medal.

Remembrance Run at Wraysbury on the Thames is a timed 7 hour challenge where you choose any distance from 3 km to ultra. Scenic signed laps, aid stations with vegan options, a finisher medal and a two minute silence at 11:00.

Run scenic tracks through ancient New Forest woodland near Brockenhurst, with routes up to 21.6 km and regular sightings of ponies and deer. Chip timing, aid stations and a finisher medal make this a friendly autumn trail event.

Tackle Wendover Woods 50, a demanding 50 mile trail through five scenic loops in Forestry England woodlands. Expect big climbs, technical singletrack and great support, all with a capped field for an intimate race day.

Run the North Chilterns 50K, a scenic trail ultramarathon from Putteridge Bury over Warden, Barton and Pegsdon Hills with sweeping views. Limited to 250 runners, this supported 50 km course is a rewarding late autumn challenge.