Trail Running calendar near Writtle 2026-2027

A point-to-point trail run in Surrey on 23 May 2026 offering 62K, 41K and 20K routes plus two and three leg relays. All races finish in Godalming with food, music and chip timed results.

Experience a scenic 13.5 mile trail loop through the South Downs National Park including the coastal Seven Sisters and Beachy Head. This runnable course features 2,000 feet of elevation with professional timing and support.

A 100 mile LDWA walk across Kent and Sussex over the Spring Bank Holiday weekend, visiting Ashdown Forest and sites linked to Winnie the Pooh. Entrants must be LDWA members, meet a qualifier and follow event rules.

A Backyard Ultra at the Lower Red Lion where runners complete a 4.167 mile loop every hour until one remains. Individual entries only, limited to 90, with part of the entry fee donated to local charity Youth Talk.

Pretty Muddy is a 5k obstacle event at Clapham Common on 23 May 2026 where participants aged 13 and over climb, crawl and slide in staggered waves. Entry fees and a minimum fundraising target apply and finishing participants receive a medal..

A three-lap 26.2 mile marathon through Richmond Park, starting and finishing near Sheen Gate. The route uses the Tamsin Trail for two laps, features chip timing, drink stations and marshals, and has a 6 hour 30 minute cutoff.

Queen of the Suburbs Ultra invites runners to explore Ealing's greenways, towpaths and parks with 50k and 25k single loop options. Expect a Horsenden Hill climb with city views to Wembley and a friendly local race atmosphere.

A canal and coastal trail run from Chelmsford along the Blackwater navigation to Heybridge Basin and Tollesbury. Options include a half marathon and a full marathon, cupless aid stations, a bag shuttle and optional medal selection.

A lap-based timed event at Ardingly Reservoir presented by Phoenix Running West Sussex, part of a four-race summer series with nature-inspired medals. Distances range from 5 km to ultra and can be completed as repeated laps within a seven h..

A 5k obstacle event at War Memorial Park on 24 May 2026 featuring climb, crawl and slide obstacles with staggered wave starts every 15 minutes. The course is mostly flat but can get boggy and supports fundraising for cancer research.

A 10 km trail run at Marlow Rugby Club on May 25th that follows local trails, woodland and the Thames towpath. Entry includes chip timing, a medal, a pint cup and a free drink.

A timed Friday event on a flat 5.3 km out-and-back course along the river Thames, with lap-based distances from 5 km to ultra and a £10 Run for a Tenner entry benefiting Rays of Sunshine.

A 50 km multi terrain ultra in Maidenhead on May 30 2026, run as a single lap mostly off road. Four aid stations, chip timing and free live tracking, with medal, photos and on-site support.

A point to point 86 mile trail race on The Ridgeway National Trail from Ivinghoe Beacon to Avebury with open GPS tracking, eight checkpoints and a 28 hour cutoff. The event is licensed by the Trail Running Association and limited to 150 run..

A 50 km ultramarathon along the River Medway from Rochester to Tonbridge, the event follows towpaths and trails, passes three medieval castles and has three staffed aid stations and a lap finish on the Tonbridge athletics track.

A point-to-point 30 km trail along the River Medway from Little Fant Farm to Tonbridge, part of the Three Castles weekend. Flat and scenic with checkpoints, GPS tracking, an athletics track finish and an 8-hour cut-off.

A 60 km point to point ultramarathon from Ivinghoe Beacon to Ridgeway View Campsite on 30 May 2026. The route covers about 1000 m of ascent, includes four checkpoints with supplies and has a 10 hour time limit.

A multi-format track event in Twickenham on 30 May 2026 featuring ten-repeat formats at 400 m and 800 m, with solo and team entry options and age restriction of 18 and over.

A 5k mud obstacle event at Royal Windsor Racecourse where participants climb, crawl and slide across grass and tarmac in staggered waves. The event requires a minimum fundraising target of £50 and is for ages 13 and over.

A track running event at Wodson Park offering distances from 5k up to a 50k ultra and a 6 hour challenge. The event features chip timing, bespoke medals, aid stations and is limited to 100 entrants.