Bury St Edmunds
Trail Running Calendar near Bury St Edmunds 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Bury St Edmunds for 2026-2027! We've gathered 60 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
A relaxed 5 km trail run at Rougham Estate with post-run burritos, live music and free onsite parking; age 16+ and organised by RunVibes on 18 September 2026.
Mixed road and trail out and back event at Suffolk Running Centre offering 5k, 10k, half marathon, marathon and ultra distances with aid stations and a bespoke medal.
Entry level 34 mile ultra through Suffolk and Norfolk trails on 19 September 2026 with aid stations, first aid, an 11 hour cut off and a 150 entrant limit.
Guided 10 km trail run at High Lodge in Thetford Forest with conversational pace, route tips, recommended trail shoes, and a chance to see woodland wildlife.
Guided trail runs at High Lodge in Thetford Forest offering 10k and 16k routes, paced groups, and woodland wildlife views across autumn and early winter 2026.
Rural chip timed 10k and 3k near Grantchester supporting Maggie’s and Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust with medals, trophies and on site health services.
October 2026
Two multi-terrain community runs in Thompson offering 10 km and 5 km distances, medals and trophies, on-site facilities and proceeds supporting the local Millennium Green charity.
Trail races near Toppesfield on 04 Oct 2026 offering about 10 miles or 6.2 miles with self navigation, UK Athletics rules, and limited parking.
An autumn circular trail half marathon at High Lodge, Thetford Forest featuring a well signed 13.1 mile multi terrain course, cupless water stations, medals and podium trophies.
Guided 16k trail run at High Lodge in Thetford Forest with conversational pace, forest facts, running tips, parking charged £3 and an entry fee of £17.50.
Ely Tri Club Runfest on 18 October 2026 offers multiple distances from 10 km to a 66 km ultra. Routes are mostly flat and traffic free with course maps, on-course food and drink, and a few obstacles such as steps and stiles.
Guided 10 km trail run at High Lodge in Thetford Forest with conversational-paced group runs, trail-running tips, and information about the local forest.
A 10 km night-time self-navigation trail around Thaxted from The Maypole, open to walkers and runners; entry fees include a drinks voucher and support John Webb’s Windmill restoration.
November 2026
Guided 16k trail run at High Lodge in Thetford Forest offering forest facts, trail running tips, group pacing, a £17.50 entry fee and parking charged at £3.
A chip-timed 10 km trail through Breckland and Thetford Forest near Santon Downham, with on-course water, event parking and a bespoke finisher medal.
Trail runs of 9 km, 16 km and 23 km at Wantisden Hall in the Suffolk AONB on flat, sandy woodland trails with outposts and event village facilities.