Trail Running Calendar United Kingdom 2024-2025

The Secret Santa Tinsel Half Marathon du Mulled Wine is a festive running event taking place on December 7, 2024, in the scenic Black Mountains of Wales. Participants can choose from three distances: a Half Marathon, a Turkey Ten miles, and a Tinsel Twelve km. The courses feature beautiful trails, c..

The Fell Em Doon Festive 5 km is an inclusive running event taking place in Ashington, Northumberland. This flat, trail-based race is designed for participants of all abilities, featuring a well-marshalled course with a generous cut-off time of 45 minutes. Each finisher receives a technical t-shirt,..

The Peak Raid - Race 4 takes place on December 8, 2024, in the Eastern Moors south of Baslow. This event is part of a series of four 3-hour mini mountain marathons that challenge participants with varied terrain and navigation skills. Competitors can enter solo or in pairs, aiming to collect as many..

The Sea 2 Summit - Offa's Dyke Half/Full/Ultra is a challenging running event that takes participants along the scenic Offa's Dyke footpath, starting from Prestatyn seafront. This event features three distances: a Half Marathon, a Full Marathon, and a new Ultra Marathon, which culminates at the summ..

The Chilly Hilly is a 10-mile cross-country run set in the stunning landscapes of West Wight, taking place on December 8, 2024. Participants can expect a challenging course that showcases some of the area's most beautiful views and hills. The event is open to entrants aged 16 and over, and each runn..

The Herefordshire & Borders Winter XC League is a series of cross-country races designed for junior athletes, featuring four events throughout the winter season. Participants compete in various age categories, including Under 11, Under 13, and Under 15, with the final standings determined by the bes..

The Mince Pie 10 is a festive 10-mile running event hosted by Seaford Striders, celebrated for its fun atmosphere and seasonal spirit. Participants are encouraged to wear fancy dress and enjoy Christmas music throughout the race. The course features a mix of off-road tracks and quiet roads, with a c..

The Salcey Forest Christmas 10K, 5K, and Junior Fun Run is a festive trail running event hosted by Nice Work Race Management, set in the scenic Salcey Forest. Participants can enjoy a unique course featuring flat, mixed-terrain trails, perfect for both beginners and experienced runners. The event en..

The Nice Work Richmond Christmas 10K & 5K is a festive running event set in the scenic Richmond Park, London. Participants can choose between a 10K or 5K race, both featuring a picturesque, undulating course that is suitable for runners of all abilities, including beginners. The event encourages fes..

The Hardmoors 26.2: Roseberry Trail Races is a challenging running event taking place on December 8, 2024, in the scenic North York Moors. This event features three race distances: a full marathon, a half marathon, and a 10k, each requiring participants to navigate unmarked trails using provided map..

The Hurtwood 50K, organized by Freedom Racing, is a popular late-season ultra marathon set in the scenic Surrey Hills. This event features a well-marked long-distance trail route, complete with regular checkpoints offering food and drinks. Participants can enjoy a fast and exciting out-and-back cour..

Zigzag - 'Twas The Run Before Christmas is a festive running event taking place at Brandon Country Park in Suffolk. Participants can choose between a 6-hour or 4-hour timed race, running laps on a scenic 5.3k multi-terrain course through Thetford Forest. This event is suitable for runners of all lev..

The Gloucestershire League Round 2 took place at Bath as part of the 2024/2025 cross country season. This event featured various age categories, including U11, U13, U15, U17, U20, Senior, and Masters, allowing athletes of all ages to compete. The race served as a selection opportunity for the Glouce..

The Siblyback Santa Scamper is a festive running event taking place on December 8, 2024, at Siblyback Lake in Liskeard, Great Britain. Participants can choose from three timed distances: 2.5 km, 5 km, and 10 km, making it a family-friendly occasion. The event is Canicross friendly, ensuring that run..

The Winter Downs 200 is a challenging 200-mile continuous trail run scheduled for December 11-15, 2024. The course forms a loop around southern England, incorporating notable trails such as the North Downs Way and South Downs Way. Participants have 96 hours to complete the race, with live tracking a..

EpicTrails invites runners to join the 8km guided run, "Hunting out more trails by head torch," starting from Milngavie Train Station. This event focuses on exploring local trails, including the Clyde Coastal path and West Highland Way, in a social and supportive atmosphere. Participants will be gui..

Join the festive fun at the Saturn Christmas Jumper Dachshund Through The Snow Run, a unique running event set along the scenic River Thames. Participants can choose their distance within a 7-hour time challenge, with options ranging from a minimum of 5km to ultra distances. The event welcomes runne..

The PieAthlon is a distinctive 6-kilometre trail running event that merges the excitement of running with the delight of enjoying various pies. Set against a scenic backdrop, participants navigate diverse terrains, including hills and forests, while encountering pie feed stations stocked with both s..

The "Fairytale of Newquay" is a festive coastal running event featuring a long half marathon (15 miles) and an ultramarathon (30 miles) along the scenic North Coast of Cornwall. Scheduled for December 14, 2024, participants will start at Porth Beach, with half marathon runners being transported to H..

The Cannock Chase Forest Christmas 10K is a festive running event organized by Nice Work Race Management, featuring a scenic course through the beautiful Cannock Chase forest. Participants can choose between a 10K, 5K, or a Junior Fun Run, with the 10K and 5K courses primarily on hard track and fore..