Trail Running calendar near Bournemouth 2026-2027

A four day, 184 mile race along the Thames Path from the Cotswolds to the Thames Barrier. Competitors are self-sufficient, must carry mandatory kit, and overnight accommodation is provided at the end of Days 1 to 3.

A 57 mile point-to-point ultramarathon along the Thames Path from Kemble to Oxford, with four staffed checkpoints, a bespoke finisher medal and event apparel, mandatory navigation kit and a required 4.0 mph average pace.

A 49 mile point-to-point ultra along the Thames Path from Travelodge Oxford Abingdon Road to Henley-on-Thames. Three checkpoints supply water and nutrition, and all finishers receive a bespoke medal plus a technical t-shirt, mug or hat.

A 47 miles point to point ultra along the Thames from Henley to Kingston. The route passes Windsor Castle and Runnymede, includes three checkpoints with food and drink, and awards finishers a bespoke medal and technical shirt.

Run 100 miles along the iconic North Downs Way from Farnham to Ashford. This point-to-point trail ultra features 11,000 feet of climb and must be completed within 30 hours. It's the 16th edition of this Western States qualifier.

Two trail distances along the Mendip Way on 8 August 2026, finishing at Uphill Sands Beach. The routes feature woodlands, hilltop views and coastal terrain with aid stations and a cupless policy.

Choose any number of laps on a scenic 5.3 km loop at Denbies Wine Estate to make distances from 5 km up to ultra. Timed event with a flexible 1.5 hour start window and support on a hilly off road course.

A multi-terrain 10 km trail at Ramsbury Brewery in Wiltshire with a Canicross option. Finishers get a medal, a pint cup and a free drink; the course features two water refill stations and chip timing.

The Hart 4 is a four-hour trail relay where teams of four race a scenic 4km loop at Minley Manor. With categories for male, female, and mixed teams, it's a fun, traffic-free challenge. The event features chip timing, medals for all, and a l..

Choose your own distance in this flexible 7-hour timed challenge along the River Thames. Complete laps to earn a medal, with pins for longer distances, supported by a well-stocked aid station. All abilities and walkers are welcome.

A night trail run at Fyne Court Estate offering 5 km and 10 km routes through parkland and woods. Optional wooden finisher medals are available and online entries close eight days before the event with medal purchases requiring earlier entr..

A multi-distance running event in Bath that routes through two long, lit railway tunnels and finishes at Brickfields Park; proceeds partly support Sustrans and ticketing for this edition is sold out.

A scenic off-road half marathon on August 16, 2026, starting from Henfield Leisure Centre. The course runs along a riverbank and disused railway, featuring flint paths and stiles. All finishers get a medal, with facilities and refreshments..

A multi-distance running festival on 16 August 2026 in Southampton Common featuring 5K, 10K, a half marathon and junior races set on laps through woodland, ponds and parkland with marked kilometres and marshals.

Join the Crook Peak Cake Race in Axbridge on Wed 19 Aug 2026 for a spirited 3 mile fell challenge across stunning Somerset hills, finishing with cake and community cheer. On the day entry available for runners aged 14 and up.

A flexible seven hour timed run along the River Thames. Choose your own distance from 3 km to an ultra, with themed medals and goody bags for all finishers. Enjoy a fully signed course suitable for road shoes.

Tackle a 45 or 30 mile ultra run on a loop around Bristol. Starting from Aston Park School, the event offers two challenging distances. Registration closes on 21 August 2026.

A point to point mixed terrain run from Mayflower Park, Southampton, following The Old Way with a short river boat crossing, historic landmarks, sticker-collecting race bibs and options for coach transport and alternative eco medals.

The Rings presents a new trail marathon and 50K ultra in West Sussex. The scenic route starts at Lancing College, traverses the South Downs Way, and ascends the iconic Chanctonbury and Cissbury Rings. The event is fully supported with aid s..

Run the trails at Wimbleball Lake with a choice of a 5K or 10K distance, each featuring a lap with views and a section over the Dam. A Canicross category lets you race with your dog. Entry includes chip timing, a marked course, a finisher's..