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Trail running races in Europe
Compare trail running races across Europe and choose where to compete next. Compare 682 upcoming events by date and location. Open a race guide for the course, recorded editions and official entry information where available.
Upcoming running events include half marathons, 10K races, 5K races, marathons, 50K races and ultramarathons.
Events to explore include UK Ultra Winter on the Downs, Allsorts Tinkley Gate Santa Dash and ATW Grafham Water Trail.
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1,162 listed events · 682 with upcoming dates · 1 upcoming featured races
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682 matching events, earliest date first. Entry availability is shown separately.
UK Ultra Winter on the Downs
ENGPlumpton, East Sussex
Winter trail races from Plumpton Racecourse.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Allsorts Tinkley Gate Santa Dash
ENGGloucestershire, Midlands
Allsorts Tinkley Gate Santa Dash — Tinkley Gate National Trust Site, Woodchester, Gloucestershire. Listed on runABC (Midlands).
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
ATW Grafham Water Trail
ENGGrafham, Cambridgeshire
10mi trail running in Grafham.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Full Monty Cute 10
ENGStoke Sub Hamdon, Somerset
10.7mi trail running in Stoke Sub Hamdon.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Glamis Castle Festive Trail Runs
SCOGlamis, Angus
Glamis Castle Festive Trail Runs — Glamis Castle, Glamis, Tayside & Angus. Listed on runABC (Scotland).
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Hurtwood 50K
ENGDorking, Surrey
Hurtwood 50K — 50K at Dorking and the Surrey Hills.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Leu Trail des Musées
FRASaint-Leu, Réunion
Leu Trail des Musées: running in Saint-Leu, France.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
New Forest Xmas Trails
ENGBransgore, Hampshire
New Forest Xmas Trails Marathon — New Forest, Hampshire.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Centurion Winter Downs 200
ENGDorking, Surrey
A 200-mile winter loop starting and finishing at Juniper Hall.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Centurion Winter Downs 100
ENGAmberley, West Sussex
A 100-mile winter route from Amberley Museum to Juniper Hall.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Boscross Diever
NEDDiever, Netherlands
Boscross Diever in Diever, with every timed public running distance supported by its organiser or authorised registration source.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Crikey It's the Christmas Cracker Day 1
ENGLeeds, West Yorkshire
Crikey It's the Christmas Cracker Day 1 — Kirkstall, Leeds.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Fairy Tale Of Newquay 2026
ENGNewquay, England
Fairy Tale Of Newquay 2026 — Newquay. Listed on Results Base (Trail run).
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Foxtrail Winter Series Race 2
SCONorth Berwick, Scotland
Foxtrail Winter Series Race 2 — Balgone Estate, North Berwick. Listed on runABC (Scotland).
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Phoenix Hampshire Nutcracker Run Day 1
ENGWickham, Hampshire
Phoenix Hampshire Nutcracker Run Day 1 — Forest of Bere, Hampshire.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Run Forest Run: Tollymore 5K 2026
NIRNewcastle, County Down
Run Forest Run: Tollymore 5K 2026 — Tollymore Forest Park, Newcastle.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
'Twas The Run Before Christmas
ENGBrandon, Suffolk
'Twas The Run Before Christmas Half Marathon — Brandon, Suffolk.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Besox Mijnentocht
BELBeringen, Limburg
Besox Mijnentocht in Beringen, with each confirmed adult/open running distance listed separately.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
BigXmas Trail Race
ENGSale, Greater Manchester
Half, Marathon trail running in Sale.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Crikey It's the Christmas Cracker Day 2
ENGLeeds, West Yorkshire
Crikey It's the Christmas Cracker Day 2 — Kirkstall, Leeds.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Fell em Doon 5K
ENGAshington Community Woods NE639JX
Running event. See each dated distance option for its programme and entry details.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Mince Pi Run — Races of 2 Decimal Places
ENGGuildford, Surrey
Mince Pi Run Half Marathon — Shalford Park, Guildford.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Phoenix Hampshire Nutcracker Run Day 2
ENGWickham, Hampshire
Phoenix Hampshire Nutcracker Run Day 2 — Forest of Bere, Hampshire.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Raynedeer Run
ENGBraintree, Essex
Half, Marathon, 10K, 5.3K trail running in Braintree.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Salcey Forest Christmas 10K & 5K 2026
ENGNorthampton, Northamptonshire
Salcey Forest Christmas 10K & 5K 2026 — an officially published 5K fixture at Salcey Forest, Northampton.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Santa's Special
ENGRotherham, South Yorkshire
4.5mi trail running in Rotherham.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Phoenix Christmas Jubilee River Run
ENGSlough, Berkshire
Phoenix Christmas Jubilee River Run — Jubilee River, Berkshire.
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Beyond the Lune Winter Ultra
ENGKirkby Lonsdale, North West
65K trail running in Kirkby Lonsdale.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Blast Running Santa & Elf Dash
SCOEdinburgh, Edinburgh & The Lothians
10K and 5K running event in Edinburgh.
· Status TBC
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
Chopwell Woods Christmas Trail Runs
ENGGateshead, North of England
Chopwell Woods Christmas Trail Runs — Chopwell Woods, Gateshead. Listed on runABC (North of England).
Date listed · latest organiser confirmation not yet checked.
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