Run Upcote Spring Trail 2027

Experience one of Gloucestershire's most scenic running routes at Run Upcote, set to take place on April 4th, 2027. This seventh edition promises breathtaking views and challenging terrain as runners navigate through the picturesque Cotswolds landscape. The 5-mile course combines bridleways with permissive paths, offering a mix of steep climbs and exhilarating descents along forest tracks.
Competitors will enjoy chip timing for accurate results and receive medals upon completion. Prizes are awarded to the top three overall male and female finishers as well as first-place veterans in MV40, MV50, MV60, MV70, FV40, FV50, FV60, and FV70 categories.
Entry fees start at £15 for early birds (unaffiliated runners pay an additional £2), with prices increasing incrementally until the final registration period. The race begins promptly at 10am, welcoming all runners aged 16 or older on the day of the event. Upcote Farm, home to the popular 2000 Trees Festival and The Barn At Upcote, provides a vibrant atmosphere complete with food stalls and restroom facilities.
Run Upcote is licensed by both England Athletics and the Trail Running Association (pending), ensuring adherence to UK Athletics rules for this year's race. Stay updated on event details through Instagram @runupcote.