Trail Running calendar near Wellingborough 2026-2027

A 5k at Banham Zoo on 9 May 2026 that includes a lap around the zoo and full-day zoo entry. Entry supports conservation, offers a finisher medal and fundraising prizes, with spectator tickets available at set prices.

Celebrating its 30th year in 2026, the Halstead & Essex Marathon is a community-focused event run on scenic country roads in North Essex. Organized by a local running club, it forms part of the Essex Road Running Championships and raises mo..

Shires and Spires is a multi-terrain race through the Northamptonshire countryside, starting from historic Naseby. The event alternates its course direction yearly and offers five distances from a 10K to a 35-mile ultra marathon. Entry incl..

Road marathon and half marathon at Suffolk Running Centre near Bury St Edmunds, using the Kirtling and Windmill routes. Aid stations every 10 km, parking included, cupless policy, bespoke medals and a seven hour marathon cut off.

A self-guided 13-mile run along Letchworth's scenic Greenway trail. This is a run, not a race, due to road crossings. Finishers get a wooden medal and refreshments, with profits supporting a local youth mental health charity.

Explore the scenic trails and ridge lines of the Chiltern Hills on this guided 30km trail running adventure. This non competitive event features expert lead runners, technique instruction, and full support along the route.

Black to the Trails is a vibrant trail running festival designed to boost ethnic diversity in the sport. Run a 1K, 5K, 10K, or Scotch Bonnet 10K on the beautiful trails of Dunstable Downs. Enjoy a day full of activities, food, and music wit..

The Woodland Woggle is a scenic 6k trail race through Hampton Estate and Puttenham Common. Expect undulating hills, Bluebell woods, and chip timing, with a bespoke medal for every finisher. Ample parking and refreshments are available at th..

Explore the Cotswolds at the Stroud Trails Event, offering four scenic trail distances from an 11 km quarter marathon to a challenging ultra. The route takes in hills, towpaths, and common land with full support and marked trails. Registrat..

Race 2 of the Northants 5K Series heads to West Lodge Farm for a multi-terrain course through fields and nature trails. All finishers collect a unique series medal. The evening event offers free parking, on-site facilities, and food availab..

A summer series of four evening races in Dinton Pastures Country Park. Choose from a flat, off-road 5km or 10km, or a kids' 2km. Enjoy chip timing, a finisher's medal, and the chance to track your progress across the summer months.

An approximate 10K undulating trail race on 15 May 2026 near Skellingthorpe Pavilion with chip timing, medals and goody bags. The course is unsuitable for wheelchair users or runners with dogs and entries close on 01/05/2026.

The Trent Valley Ultra is a 50 km brewery-to-brewery run through the villages of Nottinghamshire. Enjoy a scenic route with checkpoints and finish with food, drinks, and a commemorative pint glass.

Event Overview The North Downs Way 50 (NDW50) is a 50-mile point-to-point trail run along the North Downs Way National Trail. It starts in Farnham, Surrey and finishes in Knockholt Pound, on the outskirts of Greater London. The total climb..

Tackle the scenic Berkshire Downs in this 26th edition trail running event. Choose between a 26.8-mile marathon or a 16-mile challenge on a mixed-terrain course. All finishers receive a unique pottery mug, and a free BBQ awaits runners.

Distances The event offers three trail distances and a relay: 10 km 13.1 miles (Half Marathon) 26.2 miles (Full Marathon) Marathon Relay (teams of two, each running a half-marathon lap) The 10 km and half marathon are single-lap routes. T..

Run through scenic vineyard hills at Denbies Wine Estate in Dorking on 16 May 2026 on a 5.3 km undulating off road loop. Choose as many laps as you like for distances from 5 km up to ultra with flexible start times and limited places.

The Maverick Cotswolds Trail returns for its 11th year on May 16, 2026. Starting from the historic Sudeley Castle, runners can choose from five scenic trail distances, from a 7km Short to a 51km Ultra. This dog-friendly event features a cup..

A measured 10 km cross country run in Priory Park, Reigate on 17 May 2026 with a 250 metre section plus four laps, water stations, first aid and registration on the day. Trophies and a bespoke medal are awarded and the event supports Sport..

Leaden Boot Challenge The Leaden Boot Challenge is a 26.2-mile walk/run event with 4,800 feet of ascent and descent. It starts and finishes in Alstonefield, a village in the Peak District National Park. The route is elliptical and goes thro..