Trail Running calendar near Wherstead 2026-2027

Join this five kilometre fun run or walk across the undulating trails of Therfield Heath. This family friendly event features a two lap off road course and raises funds for the Teenage Cancer Trust.

Experience a historic trail run through the scenic Ashridge Woods on this five mile course. Enjoy a marshalled off road route starting and finishing at the Aldbury Recreation Ground with refreshments provided at the finish.

North Downs Run is a multi terrain 30 km race through the Kent countryside on Sunday 28 June 2026. Entries are open with online entry closing 14 June; fees are £38 affiliated, £40 non affiliated and £45 on the day if places remain.

A ten leg team relay along The Ridgeway, one of England's National Trails covering 86.5 miles. The off road, hilly route finishes in Marlborough and teams compete for the shortest total time with rules on leg composition.

A guided 10K group trail run at High Lodge in Thetford Forest, led at a conversational pace and aimed at runners moving from road to trails. The event includes mostly flat woodland paths, a two hour allowance, parking charge of £4 and a £12..

Follow the 82 mile Essex Way trail from Epping tube station to the historic high lighthouse in Harwich. This ultra marathon features mixed terrain and 3,469 feet of elevation with full GPS tracking and five checkpoints.

Forest Five Series Race 2 is a one mile forest race on 04 July 2026, part of a three race series started in 2009 to fund the Orion Harriers clubhouse. The event includes age category and team trophies.

Experience a chip timed multi terrain race through the picturesque country roads and bridleways of Willingham. Choose between 10km and 4 mile routes followed by fun races for children at the local recreation ground.

A community road race at Jobbers Wood offering 10 km, 5 km and a 1 km youth race, organised by The Bishop's Stortford High School to raise funds for school sports facilities, with chip timing, finisher items and age group awards.

Two trail races around Bewl Water in East Sussex: a 15 mile route that includes the nature reserve and a 5 mile off road option. Organised by Wadhurst Runners, finishers receive a medal, t shirt, cake and beer.

A 24 hour multi terrain relay or solo race at Albyns Farm near Havering. Teams of two to eight or solo runners complete repeated 5.75 mile laps with one runner on course at a time; camping and event facilities are provided on site.

Explore the scenic Mid Suffolk countryside on this undulating event following the River Rat. Choose from distances of 13.5, 23, or 31.5 miles featuring historic churches and full checkpoint support.

Join a guided 10km trail running adventure through the scenic Chiltern Hills. Led by experienced guides, this morning run includes trail techniques and local history with a finish at a local farm cafe.

MacTuffX Peterborough offers a unique interval based competition for adults. Choose between solo, doubles, or relay formats featuring 400m and 800m repetitions for a focused fitness test.

A lap based timed run at Mowsbury Park on 11 July 2026 offering distances from 5 km up to ultra with a flexible one hour start window and a choice of medal or lower cost no medal entry. Places are limited to 75.

Join this multi-distance trail event at Bawsey Country Park featuring distances from 5k to Ultra Marathon. Enjoy a lap-based course with straightforward logistics and a finishers medal for all participants.

Ultra:5K challenges runners at Box End Park in Kempston. The format requires running a 5K on the hour, either five times or three times. The fastest total time across all the runs wins.

Experience a guided 18 mile trail run through the history of Kett’s Rebellion. Follow the scenic Kett’s Country Long Distance Trail from Wymondham to Cringleford while learning about local nature and heritage.

A seven mile multi terrain trail race through Knole Park with a chip timed 3.5 km junior run. The event supports The Running Charity and includes medals, photographs and prizes for leading finishers.

Test your endurance at this 24 hour trail event on the scenic Shotley peninsula. Run solo or in teams on a 4.3 mile coastal loop with inclusive camping and a supportive community atmosphere.