The Shere 42k, 21k & 10k Multi Terrain Event

SFrom Surrey Trek and Run

Saturday, 12 September 2026 · Shere Playground, London Lane, Guildford, GU5 9HE, United Kingdom

Shere 42K (Individual Entry) 2026Shere 42K (Team of 3 Entry) 2026Shere 21K 2026Shere 10K 2026

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable day of adventure at The Shere 42k, 21k & 10k Multi Terrain Event, organized by Surrey Trek and Run! Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 12, 2026, as we invite trail running enthusiasts of all levels to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Surrey Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Choose from three exhilarating race distances: the scenic 10k with a gentle 123m ascent, the challenging 21k that explores the stunning North Downs and Ranmore with a 543m elevation, or tackle the full 42k marathon, boasting an impressive 1,300m elevation and showcasing some of the region's most spectacular viewpoints. This chip-timed event promises not only clearly marked routes and dedicated marshals but also medals and free buffs for all finishers, along with numerous water stations to keep you hydrated. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, stunning scenery, and the thrill of competition, complete with spot prizes and awards for race winners. With registration starting at 7:30 AM at the Pavilion, don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect with fellow runners and explore the trails of Shere!

About this event

Join us for the Shere 42k, 21k, and 10k, well-established trail running events set in the stunning Surrey Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Whether you are looking for a scenic 10k, a new challenge with the 21k, or a full 42k marathon, this event offers something for all levels of trail runners. Race Options: • 10k: A picturesque route with a 123m ascent, passing through woodland and undulating trails before returning to Shere. One drink station. • 21k (New for 2025): Following the same start as the 42k, this route takes in sections of the North Downs and Ranmore, with an elevation of 543m. Three drink stations. • 42k: A rewarding trail marathon with 1,300m elevation, covering some of the best viewpoints in the area, including Leith Hill, Holmbury Hill, Pitch Hill, St Martha’s Hill, and Newlands Corner. Seven drink stations. What to Expect: • Chip-timed event with clearly marked routes and marshals at key points • Medals and free buffs for all finishers • Spot prizes and awards for race winners • Water stations: 10k (1), 21k (3), 42k (6) • Morning coffee, pastries, and post-race food • Brands who will be at the Event Village include,Instinct, La Sportiva, Topo, Leki,   VJ Shoes, Ultimate Direction, Knockaround Sunglasses • Free parking for runners and spectators Event Schedule: • Registration from 7:30 AM is in the Pavilion at the top of the Rec • 42k Marathon: Start 9:00 AM  • 21k Half Marathon: Start 9:30 AM  • 10k: Start 10:00 AM The Race starts and finishes at the cricket pavilion. Entries will be available on the day (cash only), though medals cannot be guaranteed for late entries. Please click on BLUE tab on the left for more information including .gpx files for each race Training Runs To help you prepare, we will host fortnightly Sunday morning trail runs covering sections of the route. More details will be shared closer to the event. Places To Stay Click here to find Places To Stay Nearby 2025 Race Pictures Click here to see this years race photos Rules Click here to read the event rules

Distances & Prices

DistancePriceStatus
Shere 42K (Individual Entry) 2026£50.00open
Shere 42K (Team of 3 Entry) 2026£70.00open
Shere 21K 2026£40.00open
Shere 10K 2026£27.50open

Timings

TypeTime
Race start time09:00

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