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Trail 5K runs in UK

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  • Sat 13 Dec
North Berwick, East Lothian, UK

Fox Trail Winter Running Series | Race 2 | 5K

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sat 13 Dec
Newcastle, County Down, UK

ACTI-SNACK Run Forest Run Series - Tollymore | 5K

  • 5 km trail running + 370 ft ascent
  • Sun 14 Dec
Portland, Dorset, UK

Osprey Run 5K & 10K | 5K

  • 5 km trail running + 160 ft ascent
  • Sun 14 Dec
Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, UK

Christmas Day for Runners | Great Sprout Scuttle 5K

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 14 Dec
Morpeth, Northumberland, UK

TRAILDOG Druridge Bay | 6.5K

  • 6.5 km trail running
  • Sun 14 Dec
Richmond, UK

Richmond Park December 5K, 10K and Half Marathon | 5K

  • 5 km multi terrain running
  • Sun 21 Dec
Edinburgh, UK

Santa & Elf Dash | 5K Santa Dash

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 28 Dec
Horsham, West Sussex, UK

Heritage Trail Series - Winter | 5K

  • 5 km trail running
  • Thu 1 Jan 2026
Bishops Castle, Shropshire, UK

New Years Day 5K

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sat 3 Jan 2026
Aviemore, Highland, UK

Loch Morlich Running Festival | 5K

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sat 10 Jan 2026
Armagh, County Armagh, UK

ACTI-SNACK Run Forest Run Series - Loughgall | 5K

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sat 17 Jan 2026
North Berwick, East Lothian, UK

Fox Trail Winter Running Series | Race 3 | 5K

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 25 Jan 2026
Brandon, Suffolk, UK

High Lodge CaniCross Winter 5K Series - Race Three

  • 5 km multi terrain running
  • Sat 7 Feb 2026
Dunbar, East Lothian, UK

Fox Trail Winter Running Series | Race 4 | 5K

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sat 7 Feb 2026
Antrim, County Antrim, UK

ACTI-SNACK Run Forest Run Series - Antrim Castle Gardens | 5K

  • 5 km trail running + 243 ft ascent
  • Sat 14 Feb 2026
Bristol, Somerset, UK

The Bristol 5K and 10K Winter Warmer Run | 5K

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 15 Feb 2026
Caerphilly, Gwent, UK

Caerphilly Trail 5K and 10K | 5K

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sat 21 Feb 2026
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

The Leeds 5K, 10K and Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run | 5K

  • 5 km trail running + 84 m ascent
  • Sun 22 Feb 2026
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK

The Milton Keynes 5K, 10K and Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run | 5K

  • 5 km trail running + 31 m ascent
  • Sun 22 Feb 2026
York, North Yorkshire, UK

The York 5K, 10K and Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run | 5K

  • 5 km trail running + 6 m ascent
  • Sat 28 Feb 2026
Castlewellan, County Down, UK

ACTI-SNACK Run Forest Run Series - Castlewellan | 5K

  • 5 km trail running + 447 ft ascent
  • Sat 14 Mar 2026
Dunbar, East Lothian, UK

Fox Trail Winter Running Series | Race 5

  • 5K run
  • Trail run
  • Sat 14 Mar 2026
Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, UK

WODland Endurorun | 5K

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 15 Mar 2026
Wrexham, Clwyd, UK

Brynkinalt Running Festival | 5K

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 5 Apr 2026
Carmarthen, Dyfed, UK

The Pendine Races | 5K

  • 5 km trail running

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