Trail Running calendar near Axminster 2025-2026

Run or walk as far as you like in the 7 hour Ooops I Ran It Again event at scenic Dare Valley Country Park, from 3 km to ultra distances. Finishers earn themed medals and distance pins, with aid stations, vegan snacks and free parking, and..

Take on the South West Coast 50 Ultra Challenge around Dunster, a scenic 50 km loop along the Minehead section of the South West Coast Path across Exmoor with about 1600 m of climb. Enjoy staffed aid stops, camping, GPS tracking and post ra..

Tackle a spectacular 100 km mountain ultramarathon along the Beacons Way, crossing Pen y Fan and the wild ridgelines of the Brecon Beacons. Limited to 250 runners, this rugged self navigation challenge rewards grit with epic views and serio..

Ultra X Wales takes runners into the wild Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains for a scenic multi day trail event on 25 to 26 July 2026. Distances from 12 km to 110 km suit all endurance levels and select races carry UTMB Index status.

Take on the Beacons Way Ultra, a 100 mile trail through the Brecon Beacons that climbs iconic summits such as Pen y Fan and the Black Mountains. Expect rugged scenery, self navigation and placed checkpoints for an adventure.

Take on the Dartmoor Crossing or the shorter Great Escape, two scenic trail races across wild moorland finishing at Ivybridge Rugby Club on 1 August 2026. Expect big climbs, sweeping views and a bespoke finisher medal.

Event overview Totnes 10K takes place on Sunday 2nd August 2026. The organisers note that the permanent route adopted after erosion measures is now around 11K, though the event is still called the 10K. The race is largely off road and follo..

Tackle the Thames on a four day 184 mile endurance race from the Cotswolds to Greenwich, 6 to 9 August 2026. Enjoy supported nights, strict pace cutoffs and stunning riverside scenery while earning UTMB points.

Tackle the MTC Cotswold Ultra, a 57 mile point to point along the Thames Path from Kemble to Oxford. Expect sparse support, stunning riverside scenery and a rewarding finish for seasoned trail runners.

Run the Mendip Marauder, a scenic but hilly trail on the Mendip Way with 30 or 50 mile options that traverse Ebbor Gorge, Cheddar and woodlands before a memorable finish on Uphill Sands Beach. Well marked trails and staffed aid stations sup..

Run a scenic multi terrain 10 km through the Ramsbury Estate, starting and finishing at Ramsbury Brewery. Choose standard or canicross entries and celebrate with a medal and a post race beer from the brewery.

Experience the Two Tunnels in Bath, a unique run through two lit, surfaced railway tunnels and rolling paths. Options span short Colourburst runs up to marathon and 50 km distances, with proceeds supporting Sustrans.

Run the Southampton Running Festival on 16 August 2026 at Southampton Common with 5K, 10K, half marathon and junior races. Scenic laps through woodland, ponds and parkland, plus an event village and a focus on sustainability.

Take on the Beast of Llangattock, a scenic trail on 22 August 2026 with distances from 10 km to a 32 mile ultra across the Llangattock Escarpment and Clydach Gorge. Fully marked course with checkpoints, food options and medical cover.

Run the Summer Green Man Ultra around Bristol on the Community Forest Path, choose 45 mile or 30 mile clockwise loops, self navigated with checkpoints for water and timing. Expect woodland views, tough terrain and a bespoke finisher medal.

Enjoy scenic trail running and canicross around Wimbleball Lake on August 28, 2026, with 5K and 10K routes for runners and dog teams. Camping, parking and toilets on site make it a relaxed lakeside race day with medals for all finishers.

Enjoy an early evening trail run through the private Newnham Park estate in Plympton with 8 mile and 4 mile options. Canicross runners welcome and proceeds support Bowel Cancer West for a scenic charitable outing.

Test your limits at the Devon and Cornwall Backyard Ultra on 29 to 30 August 2026, where runners tackle 4.167 miles every hour until only one remains. Join a supportive, camping friendly event raising funds for Bowel Cancer West.

Tackle the Black Cattle Ultra in South Wales, a rugged point to point adventure finishing near Castell Coch. Choose 33 mile or 44 mile routes through mountains, wooded vales and villages, organised by the Ridge Runners community.

Take on the RIDUM 30 mile trail ultra around the ridge tops near Cardiff, with about 4,252 feet of climbing and sweeping south east Wales views. Enjoy fully stocked checkpoints, race crew support and a finisher medal.