Trail Running calendar near Bournemouth 2026-2027

An approximately 7 mile coastal race from Blue Anchor to Minehead and back via the coast path and Steam Coast Trail, on sand, grass and tarmac. Water stations, first aid, a T shirt for early online entries and a finisher medal are provided.

A guided 13-mile trail half marathon around the Surrey Hills, starting and finishing in Guildford, with routes that include St Martha's Church, Shere, Newlands Corner and parts of the North Downs Way. Group run format, not a race, cost £25.

A timed riverside event on a 5.3 km out and back Thames course where runners choose how many laps to complete within a seven hour limit. Ten pound entry supports the Rays of Sunshine charity and a double sided medal is awarded.

The Trail des Dunes Biville will take place in La Hague on Friday 5 June 2026. You can run 15 kilometers.

Test your limits at this 24 hour trail relay in Wasing Park. Run as a solo athlete or in teams of up to 12 people on a scenic 8km loop through historic woodland.

A backyard ultra on private trails at Chilton Manor Farm near Chilton Candover. Runners repeat a 6706 m loop each hour until one person remains; weekend camping, on route water, medical support and race timing are provided.

Run laps through Denbies Wine Estate in the Fire Horse Run, a timed off road challenge on an undulating 5.3 km loop with distances from 5 km to ultra. Pick as many laps as you like within a seven hour window for a flexible, scenic race day.

Explore the Mendip Hills through trail running or rucking with weighted backpacks. Choose between 8km and 14km distances in competitive Pro or relaxed Open categories with provided equipment and finisher medals.

A circular 14.2 mile mixed terrain race around Exeter with a shorter 9 mile Yellow Zone option. The course follows the Green Circle through valleys, meadows and along the Exe and includes toilet facilities at several points.

A 12 hour backyard ultramarathon at Bakehouse in Bristol on 6 June 2026. Participants run one lap each hour on 3 km, 4 km, 5 km or 6 km loops, with bike and row erg options available, raising funds for Andy's Man Club.

A multi-distance running festival in Bath that uses the Two Tunnels shared-use path under the city, offering events from family Colourburst runs to a 50 km ultra, UK Athletics affiliation, on-course feed stations and a two-sided finisher me..

BigSea Trails (WATER) is the water-themed event on the Isle of Purbeck, with single-lap coastal and hill routes from Knoll Beach. Four distances run to landmarks such as Corfe Castle and Old Harry Rocks with stocked aid stations and mandato..

Experience the inaugural Alice Holt Wild Trail Runs in the wooded paths of Surrey. Choose between a 10 km or Half Marathon distance with chip timing and finishers medals included for all participants and their canine companions.

The Rava'Trail will take place in Digosville on Sunday 7 June 2026. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

Experience a scenic midweek summer evening trail race through the forest paths of Moors Valley Country Park. This chip timed 10K event offers a dog friendly atmosphere and sustainable race practices near Bournemouth.

A flexible 6-hour timed run along the flat, scenic Jubilee River near Slough. Run as many laps as you like on the 5.24-mile course, with everyone receiving a finisher's medal. The route offers countryside views and a riverside path.

Enjoy a flexible 7 hour time challenge along the scenic River Thames in Egham. Run or walk as many laps as you choose to earn a medal, goody bag, and special distance pins.

A flexible Friday run along the Thames. Choose your start time and your distance, from a 5k lap to an ultra. It's a smaller event with a lower fee, but you still get one of the famous Phoenix medals.

Traverse the entire South Downs Way National Trail in this 100 mile non stop journey from Winchester to Eastbourne. Experience 3800 meters of elevation through historic landscapes with full aid station and medical support.

Experience a 50km journey through the South Downs National Park featuring stunning ridge trails and historic landmarks. This well supported event offers a challenging route from Winchester to Queen Elizabeth Country Park.