Trail Running Calendar South East (England) 2026-2027

A 7 km BS Category fell race around Coombe Hill in Wendover with 220 m of ascent and a steep climb and descent. Entry includes a free pint and a reduced rate for Fell Running Association members.

Trail races at Alice Holt Forest near Farnham offering 10 km and half marathon courses with live chip timing, finisher medal and canicross friendly entries.

A coastal running event on Margate Main Sands following ten bays across sand, promenade and cliff tops. Two distance options are available: approximately 15 miles or a 4Bay 10k held at low tide with coastal stacks and arches.

Experience the beauty of Ardingly Reservoir during this relaxed midsummer sunset run. Choose between a 5K or 10K distance on an undulating trail course featuring scenic water views and a fully stocked aid station.

Race for Life Reading at Prospect Park on 07 Jun 2026 offers 3k, 5k and a 10k double lap on mainly grassy, undulating terrain with woodland sections and chip timing. A minimum fundraising target of £50 applies.

Multi-lap timed event along the Thames in Walton on Thames on 7 June 2026 offering distances from 5 km to ultra. A flat 5.3 km out-and-back course, flexible start window, themed ducky incentives and medal options.

Celebrate twenty years of multisport events with this self navigated 10k trail run in East Sussex. Enjoy a route across public footpaths and hills finishing with a commemorative medal and a drink at the local pub.

A flexible 6-hour timed run along the flat, scenic Jubilee River near Slough. Run as many laps as you like on the 5.24-mile course, with everyone receiving a finisher's medal. The route offers countryside views and a riverside path.

A 7 hour timed challenge in Egham on 12 June 2026 where runners choose their distance from a 3 km minimum to ultra distances. The signed Thames-side course offers medals, goody bags, distance pins and on-course aid.

A flexible Friday run along the Thames. Choose your start time and your distance, from a 5k lap to an ultra. It's a smaller event with a lower fee, but you still get one of the famous Phoenix medals.

A 100 mile non stop foot race along the South Downs Way from near Winchester to Eastbourne, with 12 aid stations, full medical support and a 30 hour cut off. Mandatory kit, pacing and crew rules apply and qualification is required.

A 50 km non-stop trail race on 13 June 2026 across the South Downs from Matterley Bowl to Queen Elizabeth Country Park. The route gains about 4000 ft, is fully marked, supported by four aid stations and has a nine hour cutoff.

Trail races at Bewl Water near Lamberhurst Kent include 50 km, marathon, half marathon and 10 km options on mainly off road trails and quiet country lanes with lake views.

An inflatable obstacle event in Brighton on 13 June 2026 offering 2.5 km, 5 km, 10 km and 15 km options on a 2.5 km lap course with multiple inflatable obstacles, music zones and onsite facilities for participants and spectators.

A timed multi-lap event on a flat 5.3 km out and back towpath course along the Thames offering distances from 5 km up to ultra with flexible start times, themed ducky incentives and a large spinning medal for finishers.

Trail races in Kingsclere, Hampshire on Sunday 14 June 2026 with marathon, half marathon and 10k on clearly marked single-lap off-road courses. Marshals are stationed along the routes and parking is available nearby.

A community cross country 5km run and walk around Neptune and Paradise Wood with refreshments at The Plough and category awards across age groups. Walkers may bring dogs on leads and entries are limited to 250.

Race 3 of the Northants 5 km Series runs near Silverstone at Blackpit Farm on Wednesday 17th June. The multi terrain course passes woodlands, lakeside lawns and farmland and all finishers receive a bespoke 5 km medal.

Community 5k, 10k and junior races in Robertsbridge on a multi terrain, undulating course with volunteer marshals, a BBQ, post-race bar, bespoke medals and free parking.

A point-to-point trail event on 20 June 2026 offering a 50 mile ultra and a marathon along the Three Shires Way through Bucks, Beds and Northants. Races are TRA licensed with aid stations, mandatory kit lists and coach transport from the fi..