Trail Running calendar near Swanmore 2025-2026

Leith Hill Half Marathon is a challenging 13.1 miles trail race across Surrey with about 1,800 feet of ascent and a summit finish at Leith Hill Tower. Enjoy scenic singletrack, a reusable medal, local beer and a full cooked breakfast.

Take on the Wight Riot, a mixed terrain coastal path run at Hordle Cliff West with stunning views of the Isle of Wight and passages past Sturt Pond. Choose a 5K or multiple lap ultra and earn a finisher medal for every completed lap.

Scenic riverside race series based in Barnes offering 10 km, half marathon and marathon routes along the Thames Path on out and back loops. Marshals, stocked checkpoints and KLP medical teams keep runners safe and fueled.

Steyning Stinger on the South Downs offers Marathon, 30k and Half Marathon routes across scenic multi terrain with support stations and free race photos. Entries close midday 6 March 2026; finishers receive a medal and postrace breakfast.

Run at Larmer Tree Gardens on 8 March 2026 with distances from a one mile fun run to a full marathon. Wave starts, multiple formats and a full colour medal for finishers make this a scenic family friendly race day.

Join the women focused TrailX Women Run at Culden Faw Estate near Henley on Thames on 8 March 2026 for a scenic day on the trails. Multiple distances from a 3 km fun run to 13 km competitive options make it perfect for all abilities.

Take on a beautiful but challenging 50 km through the Chilterns from Stonor Park, run as two scenic 25 km loops with about 4000 ft of climbing. Expect rugged trail, generous aid stations and a lively finish with medals and prizes.

Explore dramatic Jurassic Coast paths from Old Harry Rocks to the ruins of Corfe Castle in a scenic trail run with 21, 16.5 and 10.5 km options. Finish under castle ruins then ride a private steam train back to Swanage for a memorable day.

Explore scenic South Downs trails at Matterley Basin, with hills, woodland and river views on routes from 5 km to a 24 km half marathon. Friendly and dog friendly with on course outposts, full marking, timing and free parking.

Explore the North Downs and Greensand Ridge with 15, 20 or 30 mile options at the 49th Sevenoaks Circular Challenge on Sunday 15 March 2026. Hosted by LDWA Kent, the event offers indoor checkpoints, hot finish food and a friendly community..

Take on Phoenix Running's Octopus Run on 15 March 2026 at Walton on Thames for a scenic towpath challenge along the River Thames, with distances from 5 km to ultra and flexible start times. Finish your effort and collect a bespoke finishers..

The Gratitude 25km is an exciting running event taking place in Broxbourne, UK. This race is designed for runners of all levels, promoting fitness and community spirit. Participants will enjoy a scenic route while challenging themselves to..

Experience the South Downs Way at Winter's End on 21 March 2026 with a point to point 50 mile ultramarathon from Arundel to Winchester or pick one of two marathon sections. Rewarding chalk ridge trails, ancient woodlands and well stocked ai..

Enjoy a guided 13 mile trail half marathon through the Surrey Hills, visiting St Martha's Hill and sections of the North Downs Way. This relaxed group run emphasizes scenery and camaraderie rather than competition.

Run through the South Downs and parkland around historic Stansted House on 21 March 2026. Choose 9.5, 15.5 or 21 km routes with on course support, finishers medals and a friendly vibe for all abilities.

Tackle the rolling lanes of Bratton in a scenic 11K road and multi terrain run that supports Bratton Jubilee Hall. Limited to 200 entries, this friendly event offers medals for all finishers and a lively village atmosphere.

Tackle the North Downs Way through rolling Surrey countryside with a choice of a 26.2 mile marathon or a 14 mile route, both finishing at YMCA East Surrey in Redhill. Fully supported with transport to starts, aid stops, GPS routes, medal an..

Explore flat, well kept trails around Windsor Castle with 10K and half marathon options plus a RunThrough Foundation place. Chip timed racing, free photos and post race food and an event village make it a great day out.

Tackle a rugged 6 mile off road cross country at Manor House Farm in Hardwick near Aylesbury on 22 March 2026. Limited to 300 runners, the undulating farm route crosses fields, streams and tracks and finishes with hot drinks and a memento.

Enjoy scenic trail runs through Danesfield woods and country paths with 10k, 6.5k and a 1k Little Sprinters for kids. All entries include chip timing, a finisher medal and village refreshments for a fun family day out.