Trail Running Calendar United Kingdom 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in United Kingdom for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 2144 exciting trail runs across the country. Find your next trail run in United Kingdom below and join the trail community at these great events! Search for a location or view races near London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, Scotland or Wales.
July 2027
A 36-mile tracked ultra along the Esk Valley Way from Castleton to Whitby Harbour, with five checkpoints, mandatory safety kit, and train and parking options along the route.
Women-only 50 km ultramarathon around Hebden Bridge and Haworth with 5,000 ft ascent, vegan-friendly checkpoints and a finisher medal.
Multi distance race along the River Severn on a disused railway between Ironbridge and Bridgnorth, offering distances from 9 to 37 miles with regular aid stations.
Looped trail event from Guildford on 31 July 2027 with 50 km, 25 km and 10 mile options, covered rest stops, GPS tracking and camping available.
Coastal trail races along the Wales Coast Path with 100 mile, 50 mile and 50 km options finishing at the Norwegian Church in Cardiff Bay.
Two linear trail races across Dartmoor finishing at Ivybridge Rugby Club: a 33.5 mile Crossing across high moorland and a 15.5 mile Great Escape along the Abbot’s Way.
A backyard ultra at Hollinwood Scout Camp with hourly off-road loops, a 120-runner cap, prize money for the winner, and a special 100 mile t-shirt.
August 2027
Six days of orienteering in Highland Perthshire from 1 to 6 August 2027, marking the event's 50th year with forest races, an urban race and an Aberfeldy event centre.
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.
A licensed, chip timed one lap 10K trail in Garendon Park on 1 August 2027 with water stations, race photos, medals and on site facilities.
A volunteer-run 10 mile multi-terrain race across the South Downs with chip timing, two water stations, medals for finishers and a free kids' fun run.
Trail running event on 1 August 2027 from Queen Elizabeth Country Park across South Downs terrain with 12K, 25K and 50K route options.
A mid-summer out and back fell race from Mytholmroyd to Crow Hill, about 5 miles with 305 m ascent, run on flagged routes with GPS allowed.
An 8.5 km fell race in Parwich, Peak District on 3 August 2027 with 200 m climb, entry on the day for £5 and minimum age 18.
A 57 mile point to point ultramarathon along the Thames Path from Kemble to Oxford with four checkpoints, mandatory kit requirements and a minimum average pace of 4.0 miles per hour. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and an MTC head visor.
Four day 186 mile Thames Path ultra made of four daily stages, with shared accommodation, kit transfer, mandatory kit checks and bespoke finisher medals.
A 49 mile point to point race along the Thames Path from Travelodge Oxford Abingdon Road to Henley on Thames, with three staffed checkpoints offering water and food. Finishers receive a bespoke medal and a choice of technical shirt mug or hat.
A backyard ultra on the Llŷn Peninsula on 6-7 August 2027 where runners repeat a set loop each hour; entry includes support, refreshments, a medal and free camping.
Tackle a 10km obstacle race through mud and rivers at the historic Muncaster Castle in the Lake District featuring camping and a traditional ceilidh.
A 10 km trail race through Gisburn Forest near Slaidburn on 7 August 2027, organised by Pendle Trail Running Club with chip timing and on-site refreshments.