Trail Running calendar near Bristol 2025-2026

The Tenacious Ten Endurance Challenge is a demanding 10-hour loop race held at Mynydd Troed in the Black Mountains of Wales. Participants tackle a strenuous and technical 3.2-mile (5.1 km) loop featuring a tough climb to the summit with stunning 360-degree views of the Black Mountains, Brecon Beacon..

The Collingbourne Races, held at Crawlboys Farm in Ludgershall, offer a scenic off-road running experience through the beautiful Collingbourne woods. Featuring a half marathon and a 10km race, the course includes bridle paths, woodland tracks, and single-track trails, making it suitable for runners..

The Westcountry Ultra Hilly 50 is a challenging 50-mile ultramarathon held in Somerset, England, starting and finishing at West Somerset College in Minehead. Featuring 7,337 feet of elevation, the course offers stunning scenery including ancient woodlands, rugged coastline, moorland, and picturesque..

The Westcountry Ultra 100 Miler is a challenging ultramarathon held in Somerset, UK, combining the Flat 50 and Hilly 50 routes into a 100-mile race with 9,538 feet of elevation. The course features diverse landscapes including canal paths, coastal trails, limestone formations, and Somerset’s highest..

The Sid Valley Ring Half Marathon, held in Sidmouth, Devon, follows the scenic Sid Valley Ring walking route. The 22km course features an uphill start, traversing quiet country lanes, footpaths, and picturesque villages such as Sidbury, Harcombe, and Salcombe Regis. Runners experience challenging cl..

Endurancelife Exmoor is a challenging trail running event set in the rugged and scenic western area of Exmoor National Park, England. It offers four distances: 10K (6.3 miles), half marathon (13.3 miles), marathon (26.5 miles), and ultra marathon (31.8 miles), each featuring significant ascents and..

The Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge is a premier UK endurance event held along the stunning World Heritage Jurassic Coast in Dorset. Participants can walk, jog, or run distances ranging from 10km to a full 100km ultra, with options including 25km, 42km (marathon), 50km, 75km, and a two-day 100km chal..

The Centurion North Downs Way 50® is a challenging 50-mile point-to-point ultramarathon held annually along the North Downs Way National Trail in England. Starting in Farnham, Surrey, and finishing at Knockholt Pound near Greater London, the course features approximately 5,600 feet of elevation gain..

BigSea Trails (WATER) is a trail running event held on the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, starting and finishing on the sandy Knoll Beach at Studland. Part of the Classic Element Trail Series, this race celebrates the element of water with routes that showcase stunning coastal and countryside scenery, inc..

The Two Tunnels Races, held in Bath, UK, offer a unique running experience featuring the longest underground sections in the UK. The course passes through the historic Devonshire Tunnel (408m) and Combe Down Tunnel (1672m), both well-lit and surfaced, providing a flat and scenic route beneath the ci..

Offa's Dyke 15 is a renowned off-road running event held in Hay-on-Wye, Hereford. The race covers a challenging 15-mile course along the historic Offa's Dyke path, offering runners scenic and rugged terrain. Originally popular from 1977 to 2001, the event was revived in 2015 with the help of the ori..

The Centurion South Downs Way 100® is a challenging 100-mile non-stop ultramarathon held annually in Southern England, following the entire South Downs Way National Trail. Starting near Winchester and finishing in Eastbourne, the course features rolling chalk ridgeways, ancient forts, picturesque vi..

The Centurion South Downs Way 50km is a challenging non-stop trail race held within the South Downs National Park in Southern England. Starting near Winchester at Matterley Bowl, the 50km course follows the scenic chalk ridgeway, primarily along the South Downs Way National Trail, and finishes at Qu..

The Cheddar Gorge Challenge is a scenic running event held at Warren Farm, Somerset, within the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty of the Mendip Hills. Participants can choose from various distances including 1km, 3km, 6km, 10km, half marathon, and marathon, with routes featuring breathtaking views..

The RunThrough Marlow Trail Run, taking place on June 28, 2026, is a scenic off-road event set in the Thames Valley, starting at Marlow Rugby Union Football Club. It offers three distances: Half Marathon (1 lap, 53m elevation), 10K (1 lap, 23m elevation), and 5K (2 laps, 20m elevation), all on trail..

The Birmingham Black Country Half Marathon is a running event held in the Black Country area near Birmingham. Organized by StuWeb Events Ltd., it offers participants a half marathon distance of 13.1 miles. The race takes place in a vibrant atmosphere, showcasing the local community and landscape.Whi..

The Severn Challenge is a grueling 220-mile, five-day multistage ultra marathon in the UK, following the longest riverside path from the source of the River Severn in Wales to its mouth. The race is divided into five unique stages ranging from 26 to 59 miles each, with a total ascent of over 3,000 m..

The MTC Severn Plod Ultra is a challenging 48-mile point-to-point ultra marathon starting at the Mid Wales Art Centre in Maesmawr and finishing in Shrewsbury. The scenic route passes through diverse landscapes including Holly Bush, Rhyd-y-felin, Dolerw Park, the Gorsedd stone circle, Montgomery Cana..

The MTC Severn Way Ultra is a 57-mile point-to-point ultra marathon held in the UK, starting at Travelodge Worcester and finishing at Travelodge Stonehouse. The course follows the Severn Way, passing through towns including Upton-on-Severn, Tewkesbury, Gloucester, Epney, Priding, and Frampton-on-Sev..

The Black Mountains 50 is a challenging ultra running event held at Longtown Village Hall, Herefordshire, serving as a gateway to the Black Mountains. Scheduled for July 11, 2026, it features four distances: 50-mile and 32-mile ultras, a marathon, and a half marathon. All courses require self-naviga..