Rowlands Castle
Trail Running Calendar near Rowlands Castle 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Rowlands Castle for 2026-2027! We've gathered 120 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
February 2027
Two coastal half marathons in Portsmouth and Langstone Harbour over a Valentine weekend with an optional ferry crossing and a bonus medal for completing both.
A 30 mile non-competitive group trail run from Harting Down along parts of the South Downs Way, passing Beacon Hill, Cocking Down and Kingley Vale. Led by an experienced guide and recommended for those who have run at least 22 miles in training.
Coastal trail running around Chichester Harbour with 21.3k and 16.1k routes, a low-tide foreshore crossing, chip timing, finisher medal and on-course support.
March 2027
Join a themed trail run on the Meon Valley Trail with distances from 5km to Ultra Marathon and a flexible six hour time limit for all participants.
A 24-hour endurance event at Alice Holt Forest where runners repeat a 6.7 km loop each hour, aiming to complete as many laps as possible.
Point to point trail races on the South Downs Way offering a 50 mile ultra, a 50 km ultra and a marathon with marked routes, aid stations, coach transfers and an option to plant a tree instead of taking a medal.
Trail running through South Downs woodlands and fields around Stansted House, with 21.4 km, 16.1 km and 10 km options plus chip timing and a finisher medal.
Trail running in the South Downs around Winchester with 5 km, 16 km and 24 km marked, timed routes featuring outposts and free parking.
A guided trail half marathon around the Surrey Hills, about 13 miles from St Martha's Hill in Guildford, following parts of the North Downs Way and notable viewpoints. The run is social in format with a guided pace and evening options.
A simple trail event at Robin Hill on a single 5 km loop where runners complete as many laps as they choose, solo, in pairs or in small teams.
April 2027
A single loop 50 km trail race from Arundel through the South Downs with about 3,200 ft ascent, four aid stations, UTMB Index status and 2 ITRA points.
Four Centurion 50 mile races from 10 April to 13 November 2027 forming the 50 Mile Grand Slam, with entries open and a minimum age of 20.
Trail running at Froyle Village Hall with 10 km and 21 km options, waymarked routes, marshals, water stations, event photos, and proceeds supporting the village hall.
Trail races at Cowdray Estate include 3 km kids, 5 km, 10 km and 10 mile options plus dog friendly canicross and a scored 10 km series.
A trail weekend at Cowdray Estate, West Sussex offering five distances from 12 km to 110 km, low technical difficulty, an event village with expo, and optional camping and race support.
A multi terrain run at Dummer Down Farm on 18 April 2027 offering 10 km, Canicross 10 km and a half marathon with a finisher medal and a Dell pint cup.