Trail Running calendar near Bristol city centre 2026-2027

A 50 km non stop trail race along the South Downs Way inside the national park, with four aid stations, full medical support and a 9 hour cut off. The route starts at Matterley Bowl and finishes at Queen Elizabeth Country Park.

A scenic off road race day around Cheddar Gorge and the Mendip Hills with distances from 1 km to a UTMB indexed Marathon and Half Marathon. Marked trails, multiple feed stations and large event medals for 6 km and longer.

A Pretty Muddy 5k at The Downs in Bristol with grass start and finish, mixed terrain and obstacles to climb, crawl and slide. Staggered wave starts apply and the event supports Cancer Research UK with a minimum fundraising target.

A muddy 5k obstacle course around The Common in Southampton where participants climb, crawl and slide through obstacles while raising funds for cancer research. Waves run every 15 minutes and participants must be 13 or older.

An inflatable obstacle fun run in Cardiff on 26 June 2027 with lap based distances from 2.5k to 15k, music zones and giant slides. Participants receive a finisher's medal and a midway water station is provided.

The Exmoor Running and Walking Festival will take place in Minehead on Saturday 26 June 2027. You can run between 5 and 30 miles.

The Race for Life Pretty Muddy Cheltenham will take place in Cheltenham on Saturday 26 June 2027. You can run 5 kilometers.

A point to point half marathon along canal towpaths from Wolverhampton City Centre to Brindley Place in Birmingham. The largely flat course includes a 360 metre tunnel and floating drink stations every three miles.

Trail running event in the South Downs National Park near Petersfield, Hampshire, offering marked routes from 10 km to 100 km. Coach transport to starts is included, with camping, food and a licensed bar at the venue.

A 10 hour loop endurance race on Mynydd Troed with a technical 2.7 mile circuit and over 1000 ft of ascent per lap. Solo, pair and four person team entries are accepted; the route is fully marked with two clip stations and strict kit rules.

A 125 km waymarked loop following the Pewsey Vale Circular walk with about 1902 m ascent and GPX files provided. Checkpoints appear roughly every 25 km, there is a 24 hour cut off, and camping is available at Linkenholt Activity Center.

Two ultramarathon options along the Beacons Way in the United Kingdom on 24 and 25 July 2027. The event is part of the Ultra Great Britain Race Series and features live online GPS tracking.

A mixed-terrain trail event along the Thames at Remenham Farm on 4 September 2027, offering a half marathon, a 10K and a junior race for under 11s with chip timing and themed medals.

A guided, hilly 30 mile trail run along the Jurassic Coast and Isle of Purbeck with coastal landmarks, group pacing and on-route guidance from an experienced ultra runner. Entry includes pre-run information and a possible alcohol free beer..

A trail running event in Bickington, United Kingdom organised by Relish The Great Outdoors Ltd. The published start list shows 466 entrants across 10 km, half marathon, 25 km, marathon and 50 km races with interval wave starts.

A new quadrennial ultra of about 39.7 miles along National Cycle Route 8 from Glasbury to Merthyr Tydfil, serving as Day 5 of the Mount to Coast CYMRUN. The field is limited to 40 runners and cutoffs are enforced on a 4 mph average.

A single-day ultra of 34.8 miles along National Cycle Route 8 from Merthyr Tydfil to Barry Island, held as Day 6 of the MTC CYMRUN. Field limited to 40, mandatory kit and a 4.0 miles per hour minimum average speed apply.