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Hilly Trail runs in South East

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A new and unique concept where you decide how many loops you feel capable of on the day - whether it's 7km, 14km, Half Marathon, Full Marathon or an Ultra Marathon! Push yourself further or go easy.
  • Sat 21 Feb
  • £26-£37.50
Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, UK

Running Tribe Races | Feb

A new and unique concept where you decide how many loops you feel capable of on the day - whether it's 7km, 14km, Half Marathon, Full Marathon or an Ultra Marathon! Push yourself further or go easy.

  • Multi-terrain run 2
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • Ultra run
Take on a tough, award-winning trail run in the Surrey Hills and North Downs with a cracking sunrise, stop-in-your-tracks views and five-star reviews! No nonsense trail running.
  • Sat 28 Feb
  • £27-£31
Guildford, Surrey, UK

Fitstuff G3 Run Series | Race 3

Take on a tough, award-winning trail run in the Surrey Hills and North Downs with a cracking sunrise, stop-in-your-tracks views and five-star reviews! No nonsense trail running.

  • 10K run
  • Trail run
10 Hours • 10 Laps • You vs You. You will be awarded an event medal and coloured finisher's shirt based on your ability to complete 10 laps of the 3-mile, 4-mile or 5-mile loops in the given time.
  • Sat 28 Mar
  • £86
Uckfield, East Sussex, UK

Fortitude Ultra | Pippingford

10 Hours • 10 Laps • You vs You. You will be awarded an event medal and coloured finisher's shirt based on your ability to complete 10 laps of the 3-mile, 4-mile or 5-mile loops in the given time.

  • 10 hrs trail running + 1824 ft ascent
A new and unique concept where you turn up ready to conquer 10km but if you're feeling great, tackle a Half Marathon or even further depending on how you feel on the day!
  • Sun 29 Mar
  • £26-£37.50
Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, UK

Running Tribe Races | Mar | 10K

A new and unique concept where you turn up ready to conquer 10km but if you're feeling great, tackle a Half Marathon or even further depending on how you feel on the day!

  • 10 km multi terrain running + 1501 ft ascent
Come and conquer the Wendover Woods this summer and enjoy a scenic forest trails half marathon or 10K challenge to delight the senses.
  • Sun 7 Jun
  • £7-£32
Tring, Buckinghamshire, UK

Wendover Woods Half Marathon & 10K

Come and conquer the Wendover Woods this summer and enjoy a scenic forest trails half marathon or 10K challenge to delight the senses.

  • Fun run
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
Previously rated one of the top 10 UK marathons! Scenic mixed-terrain routes following Bewl Water around the reservoir route on undulating rural wooded trails and quiet country lanes.
  • Sat 13 Jun
  • £33-£62
Wadhurst, East Sussex, UK

Bewl Water Summer

Previously rated one of the top 10 UK marathons! Scenic mixed-terrain routes following Bewl Water around the reservoir route on undulating rural wooded trails and quiet country lanes.

  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • 50K ultra run
Take on a challenge fit for royalty in this epic ultramarathon taking in the South coast, South Downs Way, and Monarch’s Way over your choice of distance from a 30km loop up to a non-stop 100km!
  • Sat 20 Jun
  • £60-£185
Chichester, West Sussex, UK

Race to the King

Take on a challenge fit for royalty in this epic ultramarathon taking in the South coast, South Downs Way, and Monarch’s Way over your choice of distance from a 30km loop up to a non-stop 100km!

  • 50K ultra run 2
  • 100K ultra run
  • Trail run
  • Charity ultra
Previously rated one of the top 10 UK marathons! Scenic mixed-terrain routes following Bewl Water around the reservoir route on undulating rural wooded trails and quiet country lanes.
  • Sat 12 Sep
  • £33-£62
Wadhurst, East Sussex, UK

Bewl Water Autumn

Previously rated one of the top 10 UK marathons! Scenic mixed-terrain routes following Bewl Water around the reservoir route on undulating rural wooded trails and quiet country lanes.

  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • 50K ultra run
The toughest trail run in the South East is back by popular demand. Likened to fell running, the route includes steep, rocky ascent on lesser-known trails through the luscious Hurtwood Forest.
  • Sat 10 Oct
  • £31-£35
Guildford, Surrey, UK

The Hurt

The toughest trail run in the South East is back by popular demand. Likened to fell running, the route includes steep, rocky ascent on lesser-known trails through the luscious Hurtwood Forest.

  • Trail run
  • Half marathon
A new and unique concept where you decide how many loops you feel capable of on the day - whether it's 7km, 14km, Half Marathon, Full Marathon or an Ultra Marathon! Push yourself further or go easy.
  • Sat 28 Nov
  • £26-£37
Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, UK

Running Tribe Races | Nov

A new and unique concept where you decide how many loops you feel capable of on the day - whether it's 7km, 14km, Half Marathon, Full Marathon or an Ultra Marathon! Push yourself further or go easy.

  • Multi-terrain run 2
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • Ultra run
  • Sat 7 Feb
  • £10-£49
Arundel, West Sussex, UK

The Maverick West Sussex Trail

  • Trail run 3
  • Sat 28 Feb
  • £45
Petersfield, West Sussex, UK

South Downs Way Ultra Run

  • 30 miles trail running
  • Sun 8 Mar
  • £39
Dorking, Surrey, UK

Leith Hill Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles trail running + 1778 ft ascent
  • Sat 21 Mar
  • £55-£57
Dorking, Surrey, UK

The Surrey Hills Marathon

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Sat 2 - Sun 3 May
  • £39-£199
Ventnor, Isle of Wight, UK

Isle of Wight Ultra Challenge

  • Trail run 3
  • 50K ultra run 3
  • 100K ultra run 2
  • Ultra run
  • Sun 3 May
  • £20
Lancing, West Sussex, UK

Three Forts Challenge | 5 Mile Trail Run

  • 5 miles trail running + 553 ft ascent
  • Sat 9 May
  • £118-£120
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, UK

Chiltern Hills 100K

  • 100 km trail running
  • Sun 10 May
  • £28-£42
Polegate, East Sussex, UK

The Rathfinny Run 10.7K and Half Marathon

  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Sat 23 May
  • £42-£44
Eastbourne, East Sussex, UK

Seven Sisters Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles trail running + 2057 ft ascent
  • Sun 24 May
  • £89
Brighton, East Sussex, UK

Brighton Challenge

  • 25 km trail running + 400 m ascent
  • Sun 14 Jun
  • £32-£63
Kingsclere, Hampshire, UK

The Hampshire Hoppit

  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • 10K run
  • Sun 5 Jul
  • £30-£32
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, UK

Chiltern Ridge Half Marathon

  • 21.3 km trail running + 526 m ascent
  • Sat 5 - Sun 6 Sep
  • £89-£199
Polegate, East Sussex, UK

South Coast Ultra Challenge

  • 100K ultra run 2
  • Ultra run 2
  • Trail run
  • Sun 29 Nov
  • £45
Haslemere, Surrey, UK

Serpent Trail Ultra Run

  • 30 miles trail running

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