Trail Running calendar near Blandford Forum 2026-2027

Experience the unique challenge of the UK's first fully underground marathon inside a historic naval bunker near Portsmouth. Wear your mandatory headtorch and helmet to navigate this distinctive lapped course 100 feet below the surface.

Experience a guided 10km trail run through the spectacular natural amphitheatre of the Devil's Punchbowl. This social group run features beautiful Surrey hills and is available as both a sunset and a headtorch night edition.

Join this flexible eight hour timed challenge on a scenic tarmac course along a disused train line in Exmouth. Complete as many 5.3 km laps as you choose to earn a medal at your own pace.

Join this 8hour timed challenge on a scenic tarmac route in Exmouth. Complete as many 5.3km laps as you choose on a disused railway line and receive a medal from the organizers varied collection.

Experience a flat and traffic free run along the spectacular Bournemouth seafront. Take in views of the Jurassic Coast and Boscombe Pier during your choice of a 10 mile or 10k race.

Run the Jurassic Coast Path in Dorset. Choose from a 10K, half marathon, marathon, or ultra on challenging coastal trails. The event starts from Swanage and is part of a season-long points competition.

Partridge in a Pear Tree kicks off a festive running series, with a challenging off-road course in the grounds of Pengethley Manor. Runners can choose their distance, from a 5k to an ultra, and have seven hours to complete it. The event als..

Experience a festive trail running event through the woodland and heathland of the New Forest National Park. Choose from distances ranging from 15km to a 50km ultramarathon on fully marked off road courses.

Join this festive 5km off-road dash through the National Trust Tinkley Gate trails to support local families. Runners of all ages and their leashed dogs are welcome to participate in this holiday themed community fundraiser.

Experience a festive trail run through the winter woodland and lakeside tracks of Moors Valley Country Park with 2km, 5km, and 10km options for all ages.

The 2 Turtle Doves is a Christmas-themed running event where you choose your distance, from 5k to Ultra, and have 7 hours to complete it on an off-road course at Pengethley Manor. It's open to walkers and runners, with virtual participation..

Choose your distance from 5k to Ultra at this festive off-road event in Ross on Wye. Enjoy a 7 hour time limit on a scenic course through manor grounds and vineyards with a unique themed medal for finishers.

Choose your own distance from 5k to Ultra at Pengethley Manor with a 7 hour time limit. Enjoy a festive off-road course through vineyards and hills with unique themed medals for all finishers.

The 5 Golden Rings Run is a festive off-road event with a challenging course at Pengethley Manor. Choose from five distances, including an ultra, and enjoy a generous seven-hour time limit. You can also join in virtually from anywhere in th..

Part of a festive Christmas series, this event offers a choice of distances on a tough off-road course at Pengethley Manor. Walkers and runners have seven hours to complete their chosen race, with a virtual option also available.

Part of a festive Christmas series, this event lets you choose your distance from 5k to Ultra on a tough off-road course at Pengethley Manor. You have seven hours to complete your run or walk. A virtual option allows participation from anyw..

Part of a festive Christmas series, the 8 Maids a Milking run offers a choice of distances on a tough, off-road course at Pengethley Manor. With a 7-hour time limit, it's open to both walkers and runners. You can also take part virtually fr..

Join the Mince Pi Run in Guildford for a Pi themed run by the water, with distances from a 1 mile kids fun run to the 3.14 mile loop and laps up to a Pi marathon. Every finisher gets a bespoke Pi Pie medal.

Experience a 10 mile cross country run featuring the hills and coastal scenery of West Wight. Finishers are rewarded with a unique memento and seasonal refreshments like mince pies and mulled wine in a festive atmosphere.

The 12 Drummers Drumming Run is a festive Christmas series event. Choose from 5k to Ultra distances on a tough off road course at Pengethley Manor. A virtual run option is also available.