Trail Running Calendar South East (England) 2024-2025

Dark Valley, Night Trails is an exhilarating night-time running event hosted by BigFeat Events at Moors Valley Country Park. Participants can choose from 10km, 20km, or 30km looped trails, navigating through scenic, tree-lined paths illuminated by head torches. The course is fully marked with fluore..

The Queen Elizabeth Country Park Trail Run (QECP) is an exciting trail running event set in the picturesque South Downs, Hampshire. Participants can choose from three distances: 22km, 15km, and 8km, all featuring stunning tree-lined trails and breathtaking views. The course includes a mix of terrain..

The Pilgrim Challenge is a two-day ultra marathon event covering 66 miles along the scenic North Downs Way in the UK. Participants can choose to run, jog, or walk, making it suitable for both seasoned athletes and newcomers. The event features stunning landscapes, historical sites, and a supportive ..

The North Downs Way Ultra Run is a 30-mile trail event that showcases the stunning landscapes of the North Downs Way, starting and finishing at St Martha's Hill in Guildford, Surrey. This guided run is designed for both seasoned and first-time ultra runners, providing an opportunity to explore beaut..

The Bedgebury Forest 10 and 5 Mile event offers a scenic running experience through the trails of Bedgebury National Forest, ideal for runners of all abilities. Participants can choose between a 10-mile course, which consists of two laps, or a 5-mile option, featuring a single lap. A new addition is..

The Devil's Punchbowl 10k is a guided trail running event set in the scenic Devil's Punchbowl, Surrey. This 10km run is designed for participants of all skill levels, offering a fun yet challenging experience along beautiful trails and hills. Runners can enjoy breathtaking views while being guided b..

The New Forest North Trail Run, taking place at the scenic Ocknell campsite, offers participants a choice between two distances: 21km and 16km. This event showcases the stunning landscapes of the New Forest National Park, known for its rich biodiversity and free-roaming wildlife, including the iconi..

The Maverick Exposure Lights Dark West Sussex 2025 is a thrilling trail running event set in the picturesque South Downs, specifically at the Amberley Museum. Participants can choose from three routes: long (17 km), middle (10 km), and short (7 km), each offering a unique blend of rolling hills, for..

The Hibernal Hills 50 Miles is a challenging ultra-distance race set to take place at Queen Elizabeth Country Park in Hampshire. This season-opening event features a single-loop course that is both runnable and undulating, with approximately 6,500 feet of elevation gain. Runners will traverse scenic..

The Maverick Original West Sussex 2025 is a popular trail running event set to take place at Amberley Museum. Participants can choose from three routes: Long (23 km), Middle (14 km), and Short (7 km), all of which traverse the scenic South Downs, featuring rolling hills and tranquil valleys. The eve..

XTERRA Matterley is an exciting off-road sports event taking place in Matterley Basin, United Kingdom, featuring a range of races for athletes of all levels. Scheduled for February 8-9, 2025, participants can choose from duathlon and trail run formats, with various distances available, including a h..

The YHA 14 Mile Trail Run will take place in Newhaven on Sunday 9 February 2025.

Cattle Creep A Little Further is a scenic 10-mile running event taking place along the picturesque banks of the River Ouse. This unique race features a flat and fast one-lap course, making it suitable for both experienced runners and newcomers. Participants will enjoy the tranquil Milton Keynes coun..

The Southampton Running Festival, organized by RunThrough UK, will take place on February 16, 2025, in the scenic Southampton Common. This event features various race distances, including a 5K, 10K, and half marathon, catering to runners of all levels. Participants can expect a picturesque route tha..

The Big Mud Meon Valley Marathon & 16 Mile is an exciting trail running event taking place at Queen Elizabeth Country Park. Scheduled for February 23, 2025, this event offers participants a choice between two challenging distances: a marathon and a 16-mile race. Known for its stunning views and rugg..

The North Downs Ridge 50k is a trail ultra marathon organized by Freedom Racing, taking place on the North Downs Way and the Surrey Wildlife Trust reserve at Norbury Park. The race features a total ascent of 2986 feet, making it accessible for many long-distance runners, including those new to ultra..

The Winter Trail Run at Gatton Park is back for its fourth year, offering a popular 5K multi-terrain loop. Participants can choose to run either one or two loops, with options for 5K or 10K distances available on the day. The event features a dedicated Canicross segment, a vibrant atmosphere, and am..

St Martha's 10km is a scenic trail run set in the beautiful Surrey Hills, starting near Guildford. This guided run is perfect for both beginners and those looking to enjoy a group experience on the trails. Participants will ascend St Martha's Hill for stunning panoramic views before continuing to Ne..

The South Downs Way Ultra Run is a 30-mile trail event that showcases the stunning landscapes of the South Downs Way and its surroundings, including notable sites like Beacon Hill and Kingley Vale. This guided run is designed for both seasoned and first-time ultra runners, providing a supportive gro..

The Humanity Direct Amersham Ultra is a one-day endurance event set in the picturesque Chiltern Hills, offering participants the choice of a 25 km or 50 km ultra marathon. This event not only challenges runners physically but also supports a noble cause, as all entry fees and fundraising efforts go ..