Thaxted
Trail Running Calendar near Thaxted 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Thaxted for 2026-2027! We've gathered 72 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
A sunset trail event at Ickworth Park offering 5K and 10K routes across limestone paths, woodland and meadows. The 10K is chip timed, all finishers receive a medal and the event operates as cupless with water refill points.
Muddy obstacle run in Brentwood, Essex with 5 km and 1.5 km family options, obstacles, hot wash-downs and a finisher medal.
A women only 5 km muddy obstacle course in Brentwood, Essex that welcomes all ages and abilities with no chip timing and finish-line wash downs and a finisher medal.
An inaugural off road half marathon through Donyland Woods, Friday Woods and nearby countryside on Sunday 6th September. Entries were handled online and the event is listed as sold out with 26 entrants.
A community 10 km road race in Takeley held each September, with a 1 mile children's fun run, chip timing, medals and technical shirts.
Evening 10 km trail run at Trifarm on mostly off road public footpaths and bridleways, part of a four race 2026 series with GPX route and on site parking.
Measured off road 5 kilometre run at Westley Heights Country Park, part of Pitsea RCs seven race Crown to Crown 2026 series with on course safety cover and varied entry rates.
A lapped 7 hour trail event on a 5K loop in Hitchin with a Mini Mile and virtual option, event village, aid station and post event massage.
A charity trail run from The Zach Willsher Pub in Benfleet offering two undulating routes of about 5.7 miles and 12 miles, with written route instructions and timed entries. Funds raised go to Macmillan and finishers receive a pub voucher.
Multi-distance event at Suffolk Running Centre on mixed road and trail terrain, with aid stations every 10k, parking included and bespoke finisher medals.
Team cross country relays at Chingford Plain on 19 Sep 2026 with junior, senior and veteran races, limited entries and specific England Athletics eligibility and team rules.
A five mile trail run on 24 September 2026 at The Viper in Mill Green near Ingatestone. Limited to over 18s with a small field; participants must be self sufficient with phone and headtorch and a tail runner is on course.
A Backyard Ultra in Welwyn Garden City where runners repeat a 4.167 mile loop each hour until one remains; entry includes drink vouchers and a commemorative pint glass.
Rural chip timed 10k and 3k near Grantchester supporting Maggie’s and Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust with medals, trophies and on site health services.
October 2026
London EcoTrail 25 km is a trail running event in Bell Common, Epping on 03 Oct 2026. It is organised by London based ultramarathon event company Camino Ultra as part of their 2026 events.
Chelmsford Brew Co hosts a one-off 10 km trail run and a relaxed hike on 03 Oct 2026, with a finishers drink, crisps and a medal.