Trail Running calendar near Blandford Forum 2026-2027

A technical off-road 10 km through woodlands, meadows and river crossings on the Forde Abbey Estate, plus a free Junior 1500 m for primary-age children. Medals for all and prizes for winners; some participant restrictions apply.

Run the Seasons at Cowdray on 26 June 2026 offers 3km and 5km races plus a 10km with dog friendly CaniRun options. The event includes stacking medals, course maps, free photos and an on site BBQ and bar.

The Exeter 10k River Run is a summer evening 10 km race along the River Exe on 26 June 2026. The traffic free flat route is open to runners over 15 and supports local sports participation and wellbeing.

A seasonal trail running series at Cowdray Estate featuring 5km, 10km and 10 mile races across spring, summer, autumn and a winter night run, with a dedicated kids series and a summer event that includes a BBQ and bar.

An inflatable obstacle-course event at Heath Park Cardiff on 27 June 2026 offering 2.5k 5k 10k and 15k lap-based options, on-course water, onsite facilities and family-friendly entries with charity partners involved.

Trail running at Cranleigh Showground on 27 June 2026 with five marked routes through Winterfold, Hurtwood Forest, Leith Hill and the North Downs Way; distances range from 5 km to 52 km and routes have varying outpost support.

Single-loop off-road races at Matterley Estate in the South Downs National Park on 27 June 2026. Choose 10km or a 21km half marathon over gravel, grass and woodland with chip timing and a finishers medal.

A family festival at Culden Faw Estate on June 27, 2026, focused on a children's obstacle course and a lively event village with food and activities. Race options include two youth OCR categories and a festival-only entry.

Cheltenham Pretty Muddy 5k at Cheltenham Racecourse on 27 June 2026 is a 5k obstacle course over grass, woodchip and paths with wave starts. Entry fees apply and participants support fundraising for cancer research.

A new hill race at the Tintern Village Fete covering 4.2 km with 215 m ascent. The route starts and finishes in the fete field, climbs via a stone staircase and forestry road, and returns along the Shorncliff Climbers Path.

RunThrough Marlow Trail Run on 28 June 2026 features off-road Half Marathon, 10K and 5K routes around the Thames Valley, with marked trails, chip timing, free photos and a themed medal.

A point to point 50K trail ultramarathon on the Hangers Way from Alice Holt Country Park to Queen Elizabeth Country Park, with signed trails, aid stations, coach-to-start option, mandatory fluid kit and a 9 hour cut-off.

A community run on 28 June 2026 at Damerham Sportsfield with fully marked, mostly off-road 5 km and 10 km routes plus a children's colour run, medals and category trophies, parking, food stalls and first aid cover.

A guided Dartmoor trail run of about 10 miles exploring Holne Moor and Ryder's Hill, with an optional swim at Sharrah Pool if conditions allow. Steady-paced, kit recommended includes trail shoes, waterproof and a change of clothes.

A guided 10 km trail run around the Devil's Punchbowl in Hindhead, Surrey. Group paced on hilly trails with sunset and night options, equipment trials, and an alcohol free beer offered subject to availability.

A mixed-terrain *10 km* organised by Emersons Green Running Club at Mangotsfield School, limited to 200 entries, with recycled-material medals and proceeds funding tree planting.

A 15 mile trail event around Abergavenny and the Sugar Loaf with 80 percent trail, 3,248 ft of ascent and one fully stocked checkpoint. Mandatory kit is required and there are no time limits.

Trail running across the South Downs with distances from 10 km to 100 km, marked routes and checkpoints. Coach transport, camping, a kids race and on-site food and bar are available at Petersfield Rugby Club.

Vivo Life Superhuman Games is an outdoor functional fitness competition at Greville Smyth Sports Ground on 4 July 2026. Teams and pairs compete in five 20-minute AMRAP workouts that test lifting, carries, obstacles and VO2 capacity.

Run a flexible distance along Winchester's scenic Itchen Way in this American-themed event. Choose your own challenge from a 2.62-mile loop, with trophies for the best costumes. Enjoy a well-stocked aid station and a flexible start time.