Great Ponton
Trail Running Calendar near Great Ponton 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Great Ponton for 2026-2027! We've gathered 55 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
February 2027
Six hour off road loop at Beacon Hill Country Park with a 3.3 mile lap that climbs first then descends, dog friendly and open to runners, walkers and ruckers.
A 7-hour timed event on a flat canal towpath near Lincoln offering half, marathon and ultra distances, limited to 50 entrants; entries close 20/02/2027.
A seven hour timed event along the flat Fossdyke towpath near Lincoln on 28 February 2027, with measured laps, medals and options up to marathon and ultra distances.
March 2027
Forest trail races at Sherwood Pines on 14 March 2027 offering 20 mile, half marathon, 10k and a junior run. Multi terrain undulating routes with route maps and GPX files, bespoke medals, free photos and prizes.
A six hour trail challenge on roughly 5.45 km laps around Holme Pierrepont Country Park with muddy sections and two route options, entry £41.50.
A routed endurance event around Charnwood from Brush Bowls Club with long and short courses, checkpoint controls, checkpoint refreshments and route-specific maps required.
Backyard ultra at Beacon Hill Country Park with repeated 6.71 km loops every hour on mixed trail until one runner remains; a 12-hour taster is also available.
A last person standing backyard ultra at Sherwood Pines on 27 March 2027 with hourly 4.19 mile laps on forest trails, live timing, on-course aid and race trophies.
April 2027
A 28 mile (45 km) out and back on the traffic free Brampton Valley Way where runners choose a start end to represent Leicestershire or Northamptonshire, with two dark tunnels requiring a torch.
A six hour looped run in Sherwood Pines where participants complete as many laps as they wish on day two of the weekend and receive a bespoke medal.
A circular 10 km trail race from KC Active through fields, woodland and a disused railway track with a well stocked aid station; next race on 18 April 2027.
Trail event at Thoresby Park on 18 April 2027 offering distances from 2km to marathon, canicross options, live chip timing, and on-site parking.
Run as many 5k trail laps as you wish in six hours at Beacon Hill Country Park as the sun sets and the head torches come out.
May 2027
A weekend trail running festival at Deene Park near Corby offering 10k, 21.1k, 25k and a combined 56.1k Quest with medals and festival activities.
A chip-timed 10K trail race through Sherwood Pines on 9 May 2027 with distance markers, a water station, limited entries and cash bonuses for fast winning times.
A 50k ultra through Nottinghamshire villages that uses footpaths, bridleways, tracks and minor roads. The route starts and finishes at Milestone Brewery, includes checkpoints every 6 to 8 miles and post-race food and tap room access.
A Pretty Muddy 5k obstacle course at Braunstone Park on 15 May 2027 combining grass and path with climbs, crawls and slides. Waves start every 15 minutes, participants must be 13 or older and there is a minimum fundraising target of £50.
A multi-distance trail event at Grimsthorpe Castle using a 10 mile loop with 10 to 100 mile options plus a 100 mile relay on mixed grass, woodland and limestone terrain.
June 2027
A fully supported 100 mile trail ultra around the Leicestershire Round with solo and four person team relay options, nine checkpoints and a 32 hour cut off.