Trail Running calendar near Thatcham 2026-2027

The Griffin Challenge is a flexible 6-hour endurance event where you choose your own distance by completing laps on a flat, stone-surfaced trail. It starts and finishes at the Braybrooke Taproom, which offers post-run refreshments. This is..

Run a 4.16-mile trail loop every hour until only one runner remains at this private farm venue in Hampshire. The event offers camping, full support, and a unique last-runner-standing format. It's a Bronze Ticket backyard ultra set on a vari..

Run laps through Denbies Wine Estate in the Fire Horse Run, a timed off road challenge on an undulating 5.3 km loop with distances from 5 km to ultra. Pick as many laps as you like within a seven hour window for a flexible, scenic race day.

Explore the Mendip Hills through trail running or rucking with weighted backpacks. Choose between 8km and 14km distances in competitive Pro or relaxed Open categories with provided equipment and finisher medals.

Experience the beauty of Ardingly Reservoir during this relaxed midsummer sunset run. Choose between a 5K or 10K distance on an undulating trail course featuring scenic water views and a fully stocked aid station.

A multi-distance running event in Bath that routes through two restored railway tunnels, including a 1672 m subterranean section. Distances range from a 500 m Colourburst to an ultramarathon, with the start and finish at Brickfields Park.

BigSea Trails is the water event in the Classic Element Trail Series on the Isle of Purbeck on 7 June 2026. Routes start and finish on Knoll Beach and range from a half marathon to a 54k ultramarathon with stocked aid stations.

Challenge yourself on the scenic forest trails of Wendover Woods. Choose from a hilly Half Marathon, 10k, or Junior Run. All finishers receive a bespoke medal.

Run on the sand at Bournemouth Beach. This event offers 5K and 10K distances, starting from Bournemouth Pier and heading east along the coast. It presents a unique challenge with its beach terrain and coastal views.

A lively fell race on Coombe Hill near Wendover on 7 June 2026, tackling 7 km with 220 m of climb and rewarding hilltop views. Entry on the day, modest fees and a pint included make this a friendly, competitive outing for juniors and teams.

Explore the testing trails of Alice Holt Forest in Surrey at the inaugural Wild Trail Runs. Choose between a 10km or Half Marathon distance, with chip timing and feed stations provided. Canicross runners are welcome, and all finishers recei..

The Beast is back for 2026. This unique 10k takes place on the scenic grounds of the National Trust's Brockhampton Estate, with a strict limit of 100 runners.

A self-navigated 10k trail run celebrating an organizer's 20th anniversary. The route on public paths offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain. Finish with a commemorative vest and a well-earned drink at the Plough & Harrow.

An evening 10K trail race through Moors Valley Country Park in Ringwood as part of the Wildwood Trail Series. Single lap forest course with chip timing, aid stations and an eco friendly wooden finisher's medal; canicross option available.

A flexible 6-hour timed run along the flat, scenic Jubilee River near Slough. Run as many laps as you like on the 5.24-mile course, with everyone receiving a finisher's medal. The route offers countryside views and a riverside path.

Experience a 100 mile non stop foot race across the entire South Downs Way National Trail. Run past ancient forts and picturesque villages while enjoying expansive views across Southern England and the coast.

A 50km trail race on the iconic South Downs Way, fully within the national park. Starting at Matterley Bowl, it finishes at Queen Elizabeth Country Park with full support and a 9-hour cutoff. Part of the World Trail Majors - Short Series.

Take on the scenic Cotswold Way in June 2026. Choose from distances of 10 km to 100 km, walking, jogging, or running at your own pace. The event offers full support with rest stops, medical teams, and a celebratory finish.

Experience a scenic trail run around the stunning Bewl Water reservoir with distances ranging from 10k to a 50k ultra. Enjoy a mixture of woodland tracks and waterfront views at this well established Kent event.

Explore the rugged Jurassic coastline on the trails of Dorset. Choose from three distances, each offering coastal views, steep climbs, and rocky sections. The event is dog-friendly and aims to be plastic-free.