Dereham
Trail Running Calendar near Dereham 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Dereham for 2026-2027! We've gathered 40 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
November 2026
A 16k guided trail run at High Lodge in Thetford Forest with conversational pacing, woodland routes, basic trail tips, parking charge £3 and entry £17.50.
A chip-timed 10K trail run through Breckland and Thetford Forest near Santon Downham, with a halfway water station and a bespoke finisher medal.
Guided 10 km group trail run at High Lodge, Thetford Forest, led at a conversational pace on mostly flat woodland trails.
December 2026
Family festive runs at Lingwood Village Hall supporting the Mini Donks, with a 5km Santa Dash, 2km fun run, inflatable costume dash, medals for all and untimed races.
A guided 16k trail run at High Lodge in Thetford Forest with conversational pace groups, forest facts, hill technique tips, and recommended trail shoes.
Santa Dash at Thornham Walks is a fundraising event run by The Blossom Charity with Friends of Thornham Walks, held from 30.09.26 to 13.12.26.
A guided 10 km group trail run at High Lodge in Thetford Forest, led at a conversational pace on mostly flat woodland trails. Entry £12.50, parking charge £3.
January 2027
Approx 5 miles on Holkham Beach with chip timing, a 250 entry limit and a waiting list, routed across the National Nature Reserve and supported by marshals.
A lapped trail event at Brandon Country Park offering four or six hour options on a 5.3 km loop with aid stations each lap and a bespoke finisher medal.
A lap based lakeside trail event at Bawsey Country Park offering distances from 5k to ultra with aid stations each lap and a mostly off road route.
February 2027
A point to point 48ish mile route along the historic Peddars Way from Knettishall Heath to Holme next the Sea with GPS tracking, staffed checkpoints and a mandatory winter kit list.
Marathon and half marathon along the largely traffic free Marriott's Way on 21 February 2027 raising funds for the East Anglian Air Ambulance.
A chip timed Half Marathon at Blickling with start and finish at Blickling Hall, a multi terrain course, charity fundraising options and on site parking.