The Fox Trail

Guildford, United Kingdom • 23 May 2026

The Fox is a quintessentially British trail running event set in the picturesque Surrey countryside. It offers three race distances: 20K, 41K, and 62K, all finishing at Burys Field in Godalming. The courses start from different locations, including Godalming, West Clandon, and Merrist Wood College, providing varied trail experiences.

The event features well-marked routes with regular, well-stocked aid stations to support runners throughout. The atmosphere is supportive and organized, with attention to minimizing pre-race stress by providing ample facilities such as parking and toilets. The Fox promises a scenic and challenging trail running experience in a beautiful rural setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

62 km
62k
41 km
41k
20 km
20k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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