Brighton
Trail Running Calendar near Brighton 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Brighton for 2026-2027! We've gathered 99 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
June 2027
Run one mile on the hour for 12 consecutive hours at Denbies Wine Estate with chip timing, a finisher medal, camping and a simultaneous virtual option.
Multi-distance evening run at Cowdray Estate on 25 June 2027 offering 3 km, 5 km, 10 km and dog-friendly CaniRun options plus series medals and on-site refreshments.
Trail races around Peacehaven through the South Downs, offering 10 km, a new 5 km and a chip timed Junior Mile with route maps and finish line medals.
Race for Life Brighton at Stanmer Park offers 10k, 5k and 3k routes across fields and woodland with mixed surfaces and inclines. The event includes fundraising support, on-site facilities and a finisher medal.
A Pretty Muddy 5k at Tilgate Park with obstacles on woodland and lakeside paths, a double lap course and a minimum age of 13.
A multi-format running festival at Blackland Farm on 24–25 July 2027 offering 24 hour and 12 hour solos, team relays, P24/P12 challenges, camping options, and finisher medals.
August 2027
The River Run at Lancing College offers a Half Marathon and a new 8 Mile on mixed riverside trails and countryside, and closes the 2027 South Coast Series.
September 2027
A multi distance trail challenge on the South Downs Way from Eastbourne with covered rest stops, GPS tracking, camping and medical support.
A wine themed running event at Denbies Vineyard in Dorking with half marathon, 10K and a free 2km kids run plus wine stations and a post race party.
October 2027
A 5 mile night trail run in Litlington with a self navigated Strava GPX route, Halloween fancy dress and timed results for runners aged 18 and over.
December 2027
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.
A fully signed 50 km trail ultra in the Surrey Hills on 5 December 2027 with timed results, regular checkpoints and a 10 hour time limit.
July 2028
A 200 mile continuous trail across the South Downs National Park with a 100 hour cutoff, marked route, 16 aid stations, sleep stations and UTMB Index status.