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Trail Running Calendar near St Albans 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near St Albans for 2026-2027! We've gathered 180 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

October 2026
Scenic out and back races along the Thames Path from Petersham & Ham Sea Scouts HQ to Barnes, offered as 10 km, half marathon and marathon options with staffed checkpoints and medical cover.
Thames Valley LDWA challenge walk in Marlow on 4 October 2026 offering 25 km, 40 km and 50 km routes with checkpoints, mandatory kit and entry limits.
A lap based Friday timed run on the Thames towpath offering distances from a single 3.28 mile lap up to ultra distances, with the ten pound charity entry supporting Rays of Sunshine and a special double sided medal.
Trail Half Marathon and 10K in Epping Forest, London on 10 October 2026 with marked routes, chip timing, eco measures, and limited parking.
Trail half marathon in the Chiltern Hills covering 13 miles with 300 m ascent, led groups, a midway refreshment point and a finisher’s medal.
An all-surface 25 km loop from Leyton with run leaders, a midway energy stop and post-run kit and community space at Portal HQ.
A mixed-terrain 10 km and 5 km race around Frieth in the Chiltern Hills featuring woodland paths, country roads and notable climbs.
A scenic approximate 15 km trail race around Tring and the Ashridge Estate with marshals, water stations, team prizes and a finisher snood.
A lap-based out and back run along the Thames in Walton on Thames offering distances from a single 5.3 km lap up to ultra distances with a seven hour limit.
A lap based Friday timed run on a flat 5.3 km out and back course along the river Thames, with distances from 5 km up to ultra. Both attended and virtual entrants receive a finisher medal.
Timed, lapped run at Old Warden on 16 October 2026 with flexible start times, distances from one 3.28 mile lap to ultras and a seven hour limit.
A guided 10 mile trail through Chilterns waterways and reservoirs, passing Britain’s oldest post windmill, with trail instruction and a 2026 finisher’s medal.
An off road cross country race of about 6 miles across Manor House Farm in Hardwick village with varied terrain and water crossings. Entries are limited to 300 runners and a minimum age of 17 applies.
Conquer 58 floors and over 1,500 steps at 22 Bishopsgate to support RNLI lifeboats while enjoying panoramic views of the London skyline.
A 30 mile out and back trail ultra along the River Stort with checkpoints every 5 miles, enforced halfway and overall cut offs, electronic timing and finishers medals.
Looped events where runners choose how many laps to run on the day, with maps, aid stations every lap and distances from 5K to 50K across several venues.
Figure of 8 walking and running event from Blackmore using local footpaths and bridleways with 26 mile and 18 mile routes.
A single loop 50K trail across the Chilterns from Berkhamsted with 800 m ascent, three staffed checkpoints and a 9 hour cutoff on 31 October 2026.
November 2026
Trail races in Wendover Woods on hilly, multi terrain forest loops with marathon, half marathon, 10 km and a junior run plus on site amenities and parking.
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