Trail Running calendar near Blandford Forum 2025-2026

The Barrows and Downs event, organized by And Over Trail Events, is a marathon and half marathon set in the historic southern Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England. Participants run among ancient barrows dating back to 3500 BC, enjoying scenic views of the Wiltshire Downs. Both race routes start and..

Cowdray Autumn Trail Run returns to the Cowdray Estate near Midhurst, West Sussex, on 11 October 2025. The event offers three distances: 5km, 10km and 10 miles, with race HQ at Cowdray Farm Shop & Café (parking there). Most of the routes are on bridleways, footpaths, the Serpent Trail or Sussex Diam..

The Cowdray 'Run the Seasons' Spring Trail Run takes place at Cowdray on Saturday 11 April 2026. It is a trail running event held on Heyshott and Ambersham Common and is one of the seasonal Cowdray Run the Seasons events. 5 km 10 km 10 mile Online entry is listed as open. The event is presented..

Potter Around the Otter 50 is a 50‑mile endurance event organized by LDWA Cornwall and Devon, staged from Budleigh Salterton in Devon. The route follows coast paths and inland footpaths within the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, featuring generous checkpoints and straightforward navig..

The Frieth Hilly 5km & 10km is a challenging mixed-terrain running event held in the scenic Chiltern Hills near Frieth, between Marlow and Henley-on-Thames, about 35 miles from central London. The race features winding woodland paths and country roads, offering stunning views throughout the course...

The ColyTEN is a 10-mile multi-terrain race held in Colyton, Devon, starting and finishing at Colyton Football Club’s Peace Memorial Playing Fields. The loop takes in 80% off-road terrain along the River Coly, with a steep ascent through Ox Woods, followed by undulating woodland trails in Morganshay..

South Downs Way Ultra Run is a 30-mile trail event in West Sussex, starting and finishing on Harting Down. The route highlights the best of the South Downs Way, including Beacon Hill, Cocking Down and Kingley Vale, with sections through ancient woodland and nature reserves as it reaches toward the s..

The Marlow Donkey is a challenge event on Sunday 12 October 2025, organised by LDWA - Thames Valley and based at Liston Hall, Chapel Street, Marlow, Bucks SL7 1DD. The routes run in the Chiltern Hills with a new figure-of-eight route centred on Lane End. The aim is to complete, on foot, a route of..

Caddihoe Weekend 2025 is a two-day orienteering event set on Dartmoor’s open moorland, featuring rugged gullies, knolls and depressions from tin mining. Day 1 (18 October) offers a National UKOL Long Distance race, while Day 2 (19 October) presents a Regional UKOL Middle Distance round and forms par..

The Forest of Dean Ultra Marathon will take place in Coleford on Saturday 18 October 2025. You can run 34 miles.

The Maverick Jurassic Coast is a challenging trail running event held in Corfe Castle, Dorset, along the stunning Isle of Purbeck and part of the famous Jurassic Coast. Scheduled for October 18, 2025, it offers five distances: Ultra (102 km), Long (54 km), Middle (24 km), Short (12 km), and Sprint (..

Centurion Autumn 100 is a 100-mile continuous trail race based in Goring-on-Thames and Streatley. The course forms a cross from four 25-mile out-and-back spurs along the Thames Path and Ridgeway, converging at Goring. Legs run Thames Path to Little Wittenham, Ridgeway to Swyncombe Farm, Ridgeway to..

Herepath Half is a trail running race staged in rural Somerset, starting from Thurlbear Primary School near Taunton. The course generally follows the circular Staple Fitzpaine Herepath Trail in the Blackdown Hills, spanning about 13.7 miles. Runners ascend to the Blackdown Heights, rewarded with exp..

White Horse Gallop is a roughly 12K off-road run held at Leighton Recreation Centre in Westbury, Wiltshire. The course traces bridleways and portions of the Imber Range, culminating in a close-up view of the iconic Westbury White Horse. Part of the Wiltshire Off Road Race League, the event awards a..

Keynsham Dandy is an off-road trail race organized by Town and Country Harriers (TACH) in Keynsham. The event starts from The New Inn, Bath Hill, and features a 12.5-mile course through riverside paths, rolling farmland and woodland, including the revived Compton Dando route with at least two stream..

The Halloween 7in7 takes place from 20th to 26th October 2025 at Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye (what3words: physical.growth.shelf). The event runs over seven consecutive days. Each day allows a single timed attempt on a looped offroad course within the manor grounds; each lap is 2.5 km and particip..

The Witches Whisk is an offroad running event at Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye (what3words: physical.growth.shelf) on 20 October 2025. Entrants choose a target distance and have a time limit of seven hours to complete it. Each lap on the course is 2.5 km. The route runs entirely within the manor gr..

The Scary Scamper takes place on 21 October 2025 at Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye (what3words: physical.growth.shelf). The event offers timed runs with a maximum allowed time of 7 hours to complete the chosen distance. The course is offroad and contained within the grounds of Pengethley Manor. Each..

The Ghostly Gallop takes place on 23 October 2025 at Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye (what3words: physical.growth.shelf). Entrants choose a target distance: 5k 10k Half Marathon Marathon Ultra Each lap is 2.5 km, so the 5k option is two laps. The course is offroad and contained within the grounds o..

The Petrified Pootle is a Halloween-series run held at Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye (what3words: physical.growth.shelf) on 24 October 2025. Entrants choose one target distance and must complete it within a 7-hour time limit. The course is offroad and contained within the grounds of Pengethley Mano..