Lavenham
Trail Running Calendar near Lavenham 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Lavenham for 2026-2027! We've gathered 66 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
March 2027
Multi-distance trail event at High Lodge Thetford Forest using a roughly 5.3 km woodland lap, with on-course aid, post-race tea and a finisher medal.
A timed six-hour challenge on a mixed road and trail loop at Suffolk Running Centre with on-site parking, aid station and bespoke finisher medal options.
April 2027
A circular Half Marathon through Thetford Forest on mixed hard-packed and grassy trails, manually timed and traffic free. The event is cupless, offers optional eco friendly medals and podium trophies, and has a 3.5 hour cut-off.
Fifth Galloping Grind 10k trail run on 04 Apr 2027, held on a predominantly anti-clockwise Spring course with limited onsite parking and post-race hot drinks and cakes.
A beginner-friendly trail marathon on a circular route using the Boudicca Way and Angles Way, starting and finishing in Diss; limited to 150 runners.
Forest trail runs at High Lodge in Thetford Forest on 11 April 2027 with 5 km, 10 km and a new half marathon options. The chip timed event is fully supported and all finishers receive a medal, merchandise, snack and drink.
A multi-distance road event in Bury St Edmunds offering 5k, 10k, half and full marathon routes with aid stations every 10 km and a bespoke finisher medal.
May 2027
A long-established marathon in North Essex organised by Halstead Road Runners, set on scenic low-traffic roads and part of the Essex Road Running Championships. The event has a 500-runner limit, supports local charities and holds a course measurement..
A point to point trail event along the Suffolk and Essex coast offering 100 miles, 50 miles and 50 km options, mostly on soft trail. The route follows five estuaries, features regular checkpoints and issues GPS trackers for safety.
Trail loop at Brandon Country Park with a 5.3 km lap, timed four or six hour formats, lap aid station, chargeable parking and a bespoke finisher medal option.
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.
A backyard ultra at High Lodge Thetford Forest where runners complete repeated 4.167 mile loops each hour until one runner remains; 6 and 12 hour options available.
Multi-distance road and trail event at Suffolk Running Centre with loop and out-and-back courses, aid stations every 10 km, included parking and GPX route files.
A 5k obstacle course at Trinity Park with muddy climbs, crawls and slides, held in staggered waves. The grassy course is fairly flat and the event requires participants to be 13 or older.
July 2027
Timed 6, 12 and 24 hour races at High Lodge Thetford Forest for solos, pairs or teams up to four, with basic on-site food, toilets and free Saturday camping.
A 24 hour trail running and camping weekend on the Shotley peninsula with solo, pair and team options on a fully marked 4.3 mile coastal lap.
Flat out and back route from Suffolk Running Centre offering 5 km to ultra distances as part of a 10 day series with daily medals and on course aid.
August 2027
A navigational trail event near Little Baddow, Essex with a roughly 14 to 18 mile route, team entries of two or three, waterproof maps provided and mandatory compass and phone.