Trail Running calendar near West Sussex 2025-2026

The Hackpen Hill 10k Trail Run is an annual off-road event held near Weir Farm, Broad Hinton, Swindon, Wiltshire. Celebrating its tenth year, the race features a challenging one-lap course that traverses farm tracks, fields, mud, and rolling hills alongside the historic Ridgeway trail. Suitable for..

The Beast is a challenging 13-mile race hosted by Poole AC, showcasing the stunning landscapes of Dorset. The course begins at Corfe Castle Common, traversing through Worth Matravers and along the coastal path, offering breathtaking views. Runners will encounter a few hills on their return to Corfe...

The Carnival Chase is a scenic running event held in Warminster Town Park, featuring a 10K, 3K, and a new 1.2K Family - Wheelchair - Buggy Fun Run. The course winds through country lanes, tracks, and trails, starting and finishing near the boating lake, with no stiles and a few kissing gates. The ev..

The Sufferings is a challenging trail running event held at Washington Village Hall in Pulborough, UK. The race features three distances: a half marathon, a full marathon, and a 39-mile ultra, all incorporating the toughest tracks of the Chanctonbury and Cissbury rings. Participants face significant..

The Coln Valley Charity Trail Run, held in the scenic Coln River valley between Coln St Aldwyns and Bibury, offers 2km, 5km, and 10km trail distances suitable for all ages. The 2km steeplechase features grassy fields with hay bale hurdles and challenging hills, ideal for children and families. The 5..

The Farnham Pilgrim Marathon, held in Farnham, Surrey, offers runners a challenging and scenic trail marathon experience through the Surrey Hills. Known for its spectacular views, the course is primarily off-road, featuring multi-terrain and hilly sections that test endurance and skill. The event is..

The Jurassic Coast Ultra Run is a challenging 30-mile trail run along the stunning Jurassic Coast and Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, UK. Starting and finishing at Studland Bay beach, the route features hilly terrain and scenic landmarks such as Corfe Castle, Kimmeridge Bay, Chapman's Pool, Durlston Head..

The SOX 10km is a scenic multi-terrain running event held at the South Oxfordshire Brewery in Ipsden, UK. The course covers 10 kilometers with about 60% off-road terrain, including trails, woodlands, fields, and local roads, offering stunning countryside views. Suitable for all abilities, the event..

The Phil and Bonnie Bounder 6K Forest Run takes place at Moreton Village Hall in Moreton, Dorset. This scenic 6-kilometer race features woodland paths through the beautiful Moreton Forest, with the final kilometer running along a quiet country road. The event is open to runners aged 14 and over and..

The Bradenham Blast is a highly regarded trail running event held in the scenic Chiltern Hills at Manor Farm, Bradenham, UK. It offers three distances: 5km, 10km, and a new half marathon, catering to runners of all abilities. The course features challenging hills, tranquil beech woodlands, rugged tr..

The Westonbirt Arboretum Summer 2025 running event takes place at the National Arboretum in Westonbirt, Tetbury, UK. Participants can choose from distances including 1 mile, 5km, 10km, and a half marathon, with multiple wave starts for the longer races. The course offers a unique running experience..

The HAVOC Twilight Series 2025 No.1 in South Ockendon is a midweek street orienteering event featuring a traditional score format. Participants navigate a single course through streets, local parks, and woods, aiming to visit as many controls as possible within two time limits: Long (60 minutes) or..

The c2c Essex Ultra is a one-day ultramarathon event held along the Essex Riviera, offering participants the choice of 30 or 50 miles. The 50-mile route starts at Upminster Station, while the 30-mile route begins at Lansdowne Primary School in Tilbury, with both finishing at Thorpe Bay Station. The..

The Isle of Wight Fell Race Series 2025 is a challenging fell running championship held over two days in September on the Isle of Wight, based at St Catherine’s School in Ventnor. The series features three races of varying distances and ascents: the St Boniface Fell (3.8km, 235m ascent), the Ventnor..

Bewl Water Autumn is a scenic bi-annual running event held near the Bewl Water Visitor Centre in Lamberhurst, Kent. The race features four distances: 10km, half marathon, marathon, and a 50km ultra, all following routes around the reservoir. The courses combine undulating rural wooded trails and qui..

Brighton 50/50 September 2025 is a trail running event held in Brighton, UK, featuring distances of 50 miles, 50 kilometers, and 23 kilometers. The 50-mile race starts at Brighton Beach, traversing the scenic South Downs to Beachy Head and returning along the coastline, offering rolling hills, iconi..

The Thames Path Ultra Challenge is a premier endurance event held in England along the iconic River Thames, running from Putney Bridge in London to Henley-on-Thames. Participants can walk, jog, or run various distances including 100 km, 75 km, 50 km, 25 km, and a 10 km Henley loop. The course passes..

The Bradley Fell Race, organized by the British Open Fell Runners Association (BOFRA), takes place in Bradley Village near Skipton, North Yorkshire. The race covers 3.5 miles (5.6 km) with an 800-foot (274 meters) climb, starting with a steady ascent through fields and tracks to High Bradley, follow..

The Sandridge 10k is a scenic trail running event set in the picturesque village of Sandridge, near St Albans. Participants can enjoy a beautiful 10k course that showcases the natural beauty of the area. The event is organized by Active Training World, and it promises a rewarding experience for both..

The Rye Ancient Trails 30K & 15K is a scenic steeplechase running event held in Rye, East Sussex, within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The race features challenging multi-terrain, hilly courses of 30 kilometers and 15 kilometers, winding through ancient trails, historic woodland..