Trail Running calendar near Bournemouth 2026-2027

The Bradenham Blast is a scenic 10km trail race through the Chilterns. The hilly course features beech woodlands and a final 3km downhill stretch. It offers finisher medals, photography, and prizes for top runners and teams.

A 50 mile fully marked loop through the Chiltern Hills with 5600 feet of climb, five aid stations, on course medical support and a 13 hour cut off. The race starts and finishes in Goring on Thames and requires a marathon qualifier.

A trail running event at Hyde Common in the New Forest on 20 September 2026 offering 18 miles, marathon and 50km ultramarathon routes with marked courses, multiple aid stations, a bespoke finisher medal and a tree-planting option.

A looped technical trail in the New Forest with a Grade I listed manor house backdrop. Runners choose distance on the day from 5K up to ultra marathon and receive a medal after one loop.

A coastal trail event near Swanage on 20 September 2026 offering a full marathon and a 16 mile race. The licensed event requires specific safety kit and supports local charities while showcasing the Jurassic Coast and Purbeck Hills.

Join this flexible timed event along the flat River Thames towpath in Walton on Thames. Complete as many laps as you like over seven hours to achieve distances from 5km to an ultra marathon.

A single loop *10 km* trail at Woodbury Common with short climbs and stream crossings. Entry is for those aged 16 and over and includes a finisher medal plus prizes for top men and women.

MacTuffX Exeter on 20 September 2026 offers solo, doubles and relay formats built from ten 400 m or ten 800 m repeats. Entries are for adults only and fees vary by category and team size.

A looped trail event based at Henley Showground on 26 September 2026 offering 50 km, 25 km and 10 km routes with rest stops, medical support, camping and GPS tracking.

A trail event on 26 September 2026 at Bagwell Farm Touring Park offering 10k, half and full marathons plus a marathon relay and canicross. Routes run mostly off road along The Fleet Lagoon and the event raises funds for local charities.

A 10-mile trail race set in the scenic Candover Valley at Chilton Manor Farm. The route features a historic Yew tree-lined finish and includes private trails with 240m of ascent. Participants receive a unique medal and can enjoy refreshment..

Explore the ancient trails and historic landscapes of Cranborne Chase starting from Salisbury Racecourse. Choose between marathon half marathon or 10k distances through scenic downland and woodland paths.

Enjoy a flat riverside run along the Thames with a chocolate themed aid station. Choose your own distance from 5km to ultra marathon within a flexible seven hour time limit.

A coastal 10 km race from Portishead Open Air Pool featuring mixed terrain, a mid-race climb with a water station, a landmark section by Black Nore Lighthouse and a fast finish along the seafront.

Join a 30 mile guided group run exploring the scenic Surrey Hills and Box Hill. This event offers professional coaching on the trails and is an ideal entry point for those new to ultra running.

Experience a scenic 50km ultra marathon from Moors Valley Country Park to the Bournemouth coastline. This flat point to point course features forest trails and seafront paths with full medical and navigation support.

A *50 km* point-to-point ultramarathon from Moors Valley Country Park to Hengistbury Head, featuring forest trails, coastal paths and a fully signed flat course. The race includes four feed stations, a GPS route file, medical cover and a 9...

Test your endurance at the Salt Settlers Six Hour Race by completing as many 4.4km loops as possible. This flat course in the Lower Otter valley offers solo or relay options plus access to an aid station every lap.

A self navigated trail event from Budleigh Salterton with GPS tracking and three route options from about 21 km to 53 km. Solo and two person team entries are available and facilities include parking, a cafe, a bar and hot showers.

Join a 30 mile guided group run exploring the scenic Surrey Hills and Box Hill. This event offers professional coaching on the trails and is an ideal entry point for those new to ultra running.