Trail Running calendar near Westonbirt 2026-2027

A 5 km obstacle course at Prospect Park in Reading where participants climb, crawl and slide across grassy slopes and woodland. Waves run every 15 minutes and the event is open to people aged 13 and over.

A 5k muddy obstacle course at Willen Lake with staggered wave starts, on-site toilets and parking, blue badge parking nearby, and a fundraising target of £50. The event is not wheelchair accessible.

At Prospect Park in Reading this Race for Life event offers a 10k run as two laps of the 5k course plus a separate 5k option, with grass and woodland terrain and some steep slopes.

A multi-distance running event in Bath that passes through two long, lit former railway tunnels and starts and finishes at Brickfields Park. Options range from a 500 m Colourburst to an ultramarathon and the event supports Sustrans.

The Breakheart Backyard Ultra will take place in Dursley from Saturday 12 June 2027 to Monday 14 June 2027. You can run between 4 and 7 kilometers.

The Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge will take place in Cirencester from Saturday 12 June 2027 to Sunday 13 June 2027. You can run between 10 and 100 kilometers.

Multi distance running event at Warren Farm near Cheddar Gorge on 13 June 2027. Routes follow gorge cliff tops and the Mendip Hills, including Beacon Batch views.

A guided 10 km trail run around the Devil's Punchbowl in Hindhead, Surrey. Hilly evening and night runs in a group setting with parking available and a kit list provided; cost £22 per person.

A point to point half marathon along canal towpaths from Wolverhampton to Brindley Place in Birmingham, featuring a 360 metre tunnel, time trial wave starts and floating drink stations every 3 miles.

Trail running event in the South Downs National Park near Petersfield, Hampshire, offering marked routes from 10 km to 100 km. Coach transport to starts is included, with camping, food and a licensed bar at the venue.

A 10 hour loop endurance race on Mynydd Troed with a technical 2.7 mile circuit and over 1000 ft of ascent per lap. Solo, pair and four person team entries are accepted; the route is fully marked with two clip stations and strict kit rules.

A 125 km waymarked loop following the Pewsey Vale Circular walk with about 1902 m ascent and GPX files provided. Checkpoints appear roughly every 25 km, there is a 24 hour cut off, and camping is available at Linkenholt Activity Center.

Beacons Way 100 km and 100 mile take place in the United Kingdom on 24 to 25 July 2027. The events are part of the Ultra Great Britain Race Series and include live online GPS tracking through GB Race Tracker.

A mixed-terrain trail event along the Thames at Remenham Farm on 4 September 2027, offering a half marathon, a 10K and a junior race for under 11s with chip timing and themed medals.

A guided, hilly 30 mile trail run along the Jurassic Coast and Isle of Purbeck with coastal landmarks, group pacing and on-route guidance from an experienced ultra runner. Entry includes pre-run information and a possible alcohol free beer..

Guided 10 km trail run around Silent Pool near Guildford, following parts of the North Downs Way and Netley Heath forest. Sessions run at dusk or at night with headtorches in a led group and a recommended pace of about 10 min per mile.

A guided 10 km trail run around the Devil's Punchbowl in Hindhead, Surrey. Hilly evening and night runs in a group setting with parking available and a kit list provided; cost £22 per person.

A 100 kilometre trail ultra on an anticlockwise loop through the Chiltern Hills that visits Ashridge Estate, The Ridgeway, Coombe Hill and Bledlow Ridge. Fully marked route with GPS tracking, six checkpoints and a 19 hour time limit.

A guided 30 mile trail run from St Martha's Hill exploring the Surrey Hills and Box Hill with an experienced ultra runner and coach. Group pace, recommended 22 miles training, cost £55 and an alcohol free beer may be available.

A guided 30 mile trail run from Haslemere that follows sections of the Serpent Trail and Sussex Border Path, aimed at runners attempting an ultra for the first time. Group pace, varied terrain, cost £55.