Trail Running calendar near Stroud 2026-2027

A 24 hour running event near Caldecotte Lake around Midsummer, open to individuals and teams of 2 to 6. Runners complete 6.55 mile laps with camping, teepee hire, free snacks and showers on site.

A 34 km fell race in the Brecon Beacons with 1700 m of ascent visiting eight summits and run anticlockwise. The 2026 route adds Fan y Big, moves the finish to Talybont on Usk, and includes two timed cutoffs and strict navigation requirement..

A 21.2 km trail half marathon across the National Trust’s Dunstable Downs with 450 m of elevation, marked navigation and two aid stations. The route passes Tree Cathedral, Kensworth Quarry and Five Knoles and is limited to 250 runners.

Volunteer organised trail races on Horsell Common with family friendly distances from a 2 km kids race to a 21 km option. Proceeds support local charities and the event emphasises minimal environmental impact.

A 10 km trail run and 10 km canicross around Tusmore Estate, finishing at Twisted Tree Brewery with a medal, a pint cup and a free drink included.

A multi-terrain 10k starting and finishing at Umborne Village Hall near Colyton, with about 75% off-road running and a scenic section on the private Widworthy Estate. The event includes marshals, water stations, limited parking and prizes a..

Join this athletic event in Bournemouth featuring high intensity intervals of 400m and 800m. Choose between solo, doubles, or relay formats for a unique group or individual experience.

A seven hour Time Challenge at Dare Valley Country Park offering flexible lap distances and themed finisher medals featuring familiar characters. The event includes aid stations, goody bags with vegan options, free parking and distance achi..

A 7 mile multi terrain race on 21 June 2026 starting and finishing by the wind turbines on the Oakdale plateau, looping Manmoel. Entry fees vary for UK Athletics registered and non affiliated runners and finishers receive a commemorative bu..

Night Sugar is a summer evening fell race on Sugar Loaf near Llanwenarth with a 5.5 miles route and about 1,150 ft of ascent. Entry is limited to 140 via Fabian4, fee £7, age limit over 18, and chip timing is used.

A 9 km two-lap country park race in The Valley, Evesham on 24 June 2026. Series entry is available until 1 May 2026; canicross is permitted and the minimum age is 14 years.

A trail event on 24 June 2026 around the Malvern Hills offering 10 km and 5 km routes on mixed off road and tarmac terrain, with finisher medals, prizes, a 2 hour cut-off and on-site parking and refreshments.

A technical off-road 10 km through woodlands, meadows and river crossings on the Forde Abbey Estate, plus a free Junior 1500 m for primary-age children. Medals for all and prizes for winners; some participant restrictions apply.

Complete three races over three days to achieve a full marathon distance at the Colworth Estate. This multi terrain event in North Bedfordshire offers distances of 5 miles, 8.1 miles, and a half marathon.

An inflatable obstacle-course event at Heath Park Cardiff on 27 June 2026 offering 2.5k 5k 10k and 15k lap-based options, on-course water, onsite facilities and family-friendly entries with charity partners involved.

Gravel Rush Run at Matterley Estate offers single loop off road races of 10 km and a 21 km half marathon across gravel tracks, grassy paths and woodland trails, with chip timing, a finishers medal and on site catering.

A family festival at Culden Faw Estate on June 27, 2026, focused on a children's obstacle course and a lively event village with food and activities. Race options include two youth OCR categories and a festival-only entry.

A muddy 5k obstacle event at Cheltenham Racecourse on Saturday 27 June 2026 featuring climb crawl and slide obstacles, staggered wave starts, a minimum fundraising target and on-site facilities including parking and toilets.

A four hour score event in the Camarthen Fans using pre marked waterproof maps and a full course of about 20 miles. Entry by pre entry costs £10 and includes food, tea, coffee and cake.

A new hill race at the Tintern Village Fete covering 4.2 km with 215 m ascent. The route starts and finishes in the fete field, climbs via a stone staircase and forestry road, and returns along the Shorncliff Climbers Path.