Trail Running calendar near Blandford Forum 2026-2027

Backyard Ultra at Chilton Manor Farm in Chilton Candover is a private, sold out backyard ultra on a 6.706 km loop around Godsfield Copse. Runners repeat a 4.16666 mile lap each hour until only one runner completes the next lap.

A 140 km coastal endurance run along the Jurassic Coast from near Charmouth to Shell Bay in Studland. Around 100 participants follow a route including a full circumnavigation of Portland with checkpoint support roughly every 10 km.

A 12-hour backyard ultramarathon at the Bakehouse in Bristol on 6 June 2026 where one lap is run each hour; participants can complete between one and twelve laps and choose from 3 km to 6 km loops, with proceeds supporting Andy's Man Club.

Mendips Epic Trail Sponsored By GORUCK is a running event in Winscombe on Sat 6 Jun 2026 offering entry information, participant reviews, photos, course maps and results.

A 5k Pretty Muddy obstacle course at Prospect Park, Reading, featuring grass terrain, steep slopes and woodland sections. Obstacles include climbing, crawling and sliding; participants must be 13 or older and events support Cancer Research..

Trail routes at Bruern Farm Estate on 6 June 2026 include 2.5K, 5K and 5 Mile or 8K with age rules for younger runners; proceeds support the Wychwood Life Centre.

A multi-distance event in Bath that runs through two lit, surfaced railway tunnels. Options range from family Colourburst runs to a 50 km ultra, with a mix of tarmac, trail and city routes and UK Athletics affiliation.

Water themed trail running on the Isle of Purbeck with four single lap distances from half marathon to 54k. Routes run along coastal cliffs and Purbeck hills and include well stocked aid stations and GPX navigation advice.

Trail races at Alice Holt Forest near Farnham offering 10 km and half marathon courses with live chip timing, finisher medal and canicross friendly entries.

Trail event on 7 June 2026 in Mill Marsh Park, Bovey Tracey, with looped laps of the Wray Valley Trail and distance choices from 5 km up to ultra marathon, flexible start times and a lower price no medal option.

Race for Life at Prospect Park in Reading offers 3k, 5k and a 10k that is two laps of the 5k course. The event is organised by Cancer Research UK, is chip timed and includes fundraising support and a finisher medal.

A roughly 10.5 km in-person trail run around Troppers Hill, starting and finishing at Commune Cafe in Bristol. The event runs at a party pace, includes a bag drop, and offers coffee afterwards.

A midweek summer evening *10 km* trail race through Moors Valley Country Park & Forest near Ringwood, featuring marked woodland trails, chip timing, aid stations and eco-friendly measures. Canicross options and on-site paid parking are avai..

A 100 mile non stop foot race along the South Downs Way from near Winchester to Eastbourne, with 12 aid stations, full medical support and a 30 hour cut off. Mandatory kit, pacing and crew rules apply and qualification is required.

A 50 km non-stop trail race on 13 June 2026 across the South Downs from Matterley Bowl to Queen Elizabeth Country Park. The route gains about 4000 ft, is fully marked, supported by four aid stations and has a nine hour cutoff.

A multi-distance trail event in the Cotswolds on 13-14 June 2026 centered at Cirencester basecamp, offering strong route support, GPS tracking, regular rest stops, medical cover, camping and finishers awards.

A trail running event at Wilkswood Farm near Swanage with 23 km, 13 km and 7 km routes along the Jurassic Coast. The courses include rocky technical sections, outposts on the longer routes and a reusable cup policy.

A community 5k and 10k at Neroche Primary School with chip timing and countryside multi-terrain routes. Proceeds support the Neroche School PFA and a children’s fun run is held for a small donation.

A fell race held since 1986 at The Whistle Inn near Garn yr Erw, Blaenavon, with an 8 km/300 m ascent option and a 5/984 ft option. Entries are accepted on the day or online and runners should carry appropriate safety kit.

A backyard ultra at Breakheart Quarry in the Cotswolds where runners repeat a 6706 m loop every hour until one person remains. Camping and on-site facilities are provided; early bird entry is £75.