Trail Running calendar near Bridport 2025-2026

Doone Run is Ilfracombe Running Club’s celebrated 10-mile (16 km) trail race staged in Exmoor National Park, with the route starting near Lynmouth and running from Watersmeet to the Valley of the Rocks. The course is a multi-terrain mix of coastal paths, riverside trails and road sections, designed..

Cherhill Down Four Colour Local Event 2025, near Calne in Wiltshire, offers four colour-coded orienteering courses across open downland with copses, a hillfort and a prominent monument. Distances range from Yellow 2.2 km to Blue 6.0 km, with climbs up to about 225 m, catering to beginners through ex..

The Great Links Tor Flyer is a scenic fell race held on Dartmoor, starting and finishing at the Fox and Hounds Hotel near Bridestow/Lydford. The senior race covers 7.5 km (4.5 miles) with 380 meters of ascent, featuring a challenging course that includes Great Nodden Tor, Great Links Tor, Arms Tor,..

Run The Trails Series - Margam takes place at Margam Country Park in Margam, Neath Port Talbot (SA13 2TJ). The event offers 5K and 10K routes through the park’s trails, with the 10K being a repeat of the 5K lap. Runners can enjoy scenic backdrops and castle views within the park’s iconic landscape.T..

Something to Talk About is a 7-hour technical trail running event held at Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Activity Centre in the scenic New Forest, near Bransgore, Christchurch. The race features a looped course of 3.28 miles through beautiful forest terrain, suitable for all abilities. Participants can choose..

The Nettlestone Road and Trail (RAT) Race is an annual running event held at Nettlestone Primary School in Seaview. The 2025 edition offers participants a choice between a 5-mile or 5km route, both featuring off-road sections and a scenic run along the Seaview seafront with views of the Solent. The..

Race on the Chase is an annual trail running event held at Salisbury Racecourse, just 3 miles from Salisbury city centre. Celebrating its seventh anniversary in 2025, the race offers marathon, half marathon, and 10k distances, all featuring undulating downland terrain with historic ancient tracks, g..

Portishead's Black Nore 10km returns in 2025, a mixed-terrain coastal race starting at Portishead Lake Grounds. The route runs along the coast path of the Bristol Channel, past Black Nore Lighthouse and through Redcliffe Bay with water views toward Wales. Runners tackle a gently undulating course wi..

North Coast 110 / Exmoor Coast 55, by Climb South West, offers four distances: 110 miles, 110 km, 65 km, and 55 km. The route runs along the South West Coast Path from Hartland Quay towards Barnstaple and Minehead, with self-navigation and GPS tracking. The flagship 110-mile Ultra includes nearly 6,..

The Guided 50k Ultramarathon in New Alresford, Hampshire, offers participants a scenic running experience through beautiful trails, including sections of the Watercress Way and Oxdrove Way. This event is designed for those who have completed at least a 20-mile run in the past year and will be conduc..

The Guided 15 Mile Run in New Alresford, Hampshire, offers a scenic experience for runners looking to tackle the first loop of a 50k event. Participants can enjoy the beautiful trails of the Watercress Way and Oxdrove Way, starting and finishing in the charming market town of Alresford. This relaxed..

Run to the Sea Bournemouth is a 50km ultramarathon in the RTTS series, running from Moors Valley Country Park to Hengistbury Head in Bournemouth, along the Castleman Trailway and the seafront. The flat, scenic route uses forest trails and coastal paths, suitable for beginners and experienced ultrama..

North Coast 110 / Exmoor Coast 55 is a multi-distance coastal ultra run by Climb South West. The 55 km Exmoor Coast Ultra starts in Combe Martin and finishes in Minehead along the South West Coast Path, tracing the Exmoor National Park coastline. Other distances on offer include 65 km, 110 km and 11..

Set on the Gower Peninsula in the Gower AONB, the Gower Ultra 50, Ultra Bach & Trail Race follows the Wales Coast Path for three linked coastal endurance challenges. The Ultra 50 completes a full circumnavigation of the peninsula; Ultra Bach is 34 miles and the Trail Race 23 miles, with the later se..

Purbeck Weekend in Dorset features two orienteering events on 4–5 October: Studland Dunes at Studland Heath, including an Agglestone Heath excursion; and Durlston Country Park with complex thickets on the Jurassic Coast. Courses range White to Brown, with Studland Dunes offering up to 8.0 km Brown a..

The Stockland Scamper is a revived multi-terrain running event held near Honiton, East Devon, returning in 2025 after a six-year break. Organized by Stockland Primary Academy PTA and Ruby Red Running, it offers three distances: 10km, 5km, and 3km, each featuring hilly, muddy countryside routes with..

The Monross Trailblazers - Blaze the Biblins is a trail running event held on October 5, 2025, at Biblins Youth Campsite near Doward, Ross-on-Wye, within one of Britain's finest Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Covering approximately 6 miles (10k), the course features a mix of climbs, fla..

Prosper Events’ Quantock Hills Half Marathon is a challenging trail race in the Quantock Hills, Somerset, starting near Kilve Court, SSE Outdoors. This half marathon combines scenic trails with tough climbs, rolling hills, and views, weaving through forests, country lanes, and open moorland. Runners..

Teignbridge Trotters host the Sibelco Templer Ten, a multi-terrain 10-mile race starting and finishing in the grounds of Stover School, Newton Abbot, Devon. The course is about 90% off-road, taking runners through the scenic Stover Country Park and across fields at Teigngrace. With a 325-entry limit..

The Barrows and Downs event, organized by And Over Trail Events, is a marathon and half marathon set in the historic southern Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England. Participants run among ancient barrows dating back to 3500 BC, enjoying scenic views of the Wiltshire Downs. Both race routes start and..