Barking
Trail Running Calendar near Barking 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Barking for 2026-2027! We've gathered 178 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
April 2027
An alternative to the London Marathon at Walton on Thames featuring a UKA certified 3.28 mile lap. Options include full and half marathon or a seven hour timed event, with a 150 mm finish medal for participants.
May 2027
A point to point 100 mile trail race along the Thames from Richmond to Oxford on 1 May 2027 with a 30 hour limit and multiple aid stations.
A four leg stage trail relay along the Roach Valley Way covering 23 miles in total. Teams of four navigate by maps and way markers while proceeds support Havens Hospices.
A guided 12.5 mile trail run around Box Hill that gains about 1000 metres of elevation across woodland, heathland and open fields. Group pace with technical climbs and scrambling and a chance of an alcohol free beer at the finish.
Muddy obstacle races at the Secret Nuclear Bunker Estate in Essex with 6 km (40+ obstacles) or 12 km (70+), featuring a 20 foot Deathslide and zip lines.
Inflatable 5K at Brands Hatch offers laps of 2.5 km with giant inflatable obstacles, multiple distance options, music zones, finisher medals and on course hydration.
A multi-day running festival at Hackney Marshes featuring a 21.1 km half marathon, 5K and 10K runs, an off-road trail and a free two-day festival.
Track-based event at Wodson Park on 23 May 2027 with distances from 5k to 50k plus a 6-hour timed challenge on a 400 m athletics track.
Trail event from Richmond to Brighton offering multiple distances, GPS tracking, covered rest stops, medical support, camping and finishers items.
A multi-distance endurance event at Hyde Hall Farm featuring a 5.3 km loop, a 100 mile 32 hour option, timed challenges, an aid station and on site parking.
June 2027
A 27 mile evening trail marathon near Purleigh across saltmarsh, towpaths, vineyards and woods, with a 6.5 hour cutoff and a field limited to 50 runners.
Point-to-point 50 km trail from Rochester to Tonbridge along the River Medway, predominantly flat with four aid stations, chip timing and an athletics track finish.
Point to point 30 km trail race along the River Medway from East Farleigh to Tonbridge with three checkpoints, chip timing and an athletics track finish.
Two trail distances around London on the Capital Ring with feed stations, chip timing and a planned finish at Old Deer Park, Richmond.
Park-based 3k and 5k runs at Dunorlan Park with mixed grass and woodland terrain. The event is organised by Cancer Research UK and includes a fundraising pack and a finishers medal.
A 10 km out-and-back race through gravel paths and woodland at Weald Country Park in Brentwood, organised by MCC Promotions. The event includes on-day registration, water stations, prizes and supports the charity Sport In Mind.
An urban ultramarathon in central London with 100km, 50km and 25km routes that pass over 100 city landmarks, with checkpoints and training resources.
A muddy 5k obstacle course at Cassiobury Park where participants climb, crawl and slide through timed waves while raising funds for cancer research.