Bridport
Trail Running Calendar near Bridport 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Bridport for 2026-2027! We've gathered 36 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
November 2026
An off road ultramarathon from Maiden Newton of about 35.9 miles with roughly 1,300 m of ascent, passing hillforts and coastal views. Six aid stations offer water and cake, GPX files and maps are provided for navigation.
Off-road 10 mile and 5 mile races in Budleigh Salterton on 22 November 2026, organised by Exmouth Harriers, with finisher mementos and parking at Lyme Kiln carpark.
A trail event through 600 acres of Charborough Estate woods offering a 10K, a double-loop half marathon or a two-person relay on 29 November 2026.
December 2026
Roughly 10.7 miles of hilly, multi‑terrain trails around Ham Hill with at least ten named climbs, three drink stations for this cupless race and a 270‑entry limit.
A level 19 km trail on a former Somerset and Dorset railway with two aid stations, marked route and a festive finish; dogs and buggies are welcome.
A charity 5 km fun run and 2 km kids run on Weymouth Beach on 20 December 2026 supporting The Will Mackaness Trust youth projects.
Untimed off road canal routes of 14 miles or 7.5 miles on 28 December 2026 between Bridgwater and Taunton; entry requires a £5 donation to the Canal and River Trust.
A trail 10 km on New Years Eve 2026 in Sidmouth with coastal and inland loops, a two hour cutoff, age group and team awards, and a bespoke finisher medal.
January 2027
Trail races around Budleigh Salterton with coastal, river and lane sections; options include a 13.6 mile half and an 8.5 mile third marathon.
A social, self-navigated cross country run in the Blackdown Hills with 10 mile and 16 mile options, on-route refreshment stops and fundraising for Macmillan Cancer Support.
February 2027
Approximately 27 km trail loop around Sidmouth visiting four trig points in order with 3999 ft of elevation; proceeds support Cardiac Risk in the Young.
Self-navigation coastal trail run on Portland offering marathon (two loops), half and 10k, mandatory kit and GPX navigation, entries capped at 500.
March 2027
A charity trail event at Lulworth Estate on 7 March 2027 offering 5 km and 10 km routes, dogs welcome and post-race cakes.
Trail races at Escot Park offering a half marathon and a slightly over 10K, with canicross categories, chip timing and medals for finishers.
A countryside challenge from Cerne Abbas offering 20 or 30 mile routes across Dorset downland and river valleys with checkpoints and an 11 hour time limit.
Three consecutive long distance days along the Jurassic Coast from Charmouth to Shell Bay. Daily support includes checkpoints with food and drinks, transport from HQ, GPS tracking, medical cover and a bespoke finisher medal.