Trail Running calendar near Budleigh Salterton 2026-2027

Mendip Muddle is a 20 km multi terrain fell race in Somerset with about 420 m of climbing. Headquarters are at Charter House Outdoor Activity Centre; on course water and first aid are provided and prizes are awarded by category.

Routes along the Grand Western Canal in Tiverton include Marathon, Half Marathon and 10k options on hard packed gravel towpaths. The event is cupless so runners must carry their own water and finishers receive a bespoke medal.

A Halloween-themed evening event at Haldon Forest Park on 30 October 2026 offering 2.5 km, 5 km and 10 km options, including Canicross and a fun run. Organised by Purple Gecko Events with timing via ST App Service and no chip timing.

Timed turn up event on 31 October 2026 in Bridestowe with out and back laps of 5.3 km on a former train line. Entrants may complete multiple laps within the event period; maximum 70 entrants and minimum age 18.

Trail races around Roadford Lake organised by Sportiva Events. Distances include 10K and half marathon with canicross options. Entries include chip timing, feed station, medal, refreshments and category prizes.

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.

Cornwall’s only all-road marathon, held in Pensilva on 1 November 2026, follows a scenic route across Bodmin Moor and the Fowey Valley. The course has about 2200 ft of elevation and a 6.5 hour cut-off; entries are open.

A weekend of self navigated ultraruns along the South West Coast Path offering five distances from 38 km to 110 miles with GPS tracking. Routes pass coastal features and Exmoor terrain and carry ITRA and UTMB index points.

Coastal trail running at Oxwich Bay on 7 November 2026 with 10K, half, marathon and ultra routes across cliffs, woodland, dunes and beaches; part of the Endurancelife 2026-27 season with leaderboard points.

Experience a twilight trail run through the historic landscape of Cranborne Chase. This 10 km off road course navigates through woods and parks starting from the grounds of Eastbury House.

Experience a 30 mile ultra marathon through the heart of the Brecon Beacons featuring the summit of Pen y Fan. This trail event offers technical terrain and scenic reservoir views with a strict 200 runner limit.

A set of ultra events along the North and Exmoor coasts on 7 and 8 November 2026. Routes follow the South West Coast Path with self navigation, GPS tracking and transport options to some starts.

Three trail distances between Kingswear, Totnes and Dartmouth on waymarked coastal and riverside paths, with aid stations, mandatory navigation kit, and a bespoke finisher medal and cupcake.

A 7 mile chip timed trail race around The Blue Pool in Dorset on 7 November 2026. The route passes woodland, hills, heath and ridges and includes a capped canicross category; entry includes pool access for one adult and up to two children.

Trail running from Roundhill Campsite in the New Forest near Brockenhurst with 21.6 km, 16.7 km and 10.0 km options on wide gravel paths through woodland and heathland, with on-course drinks, chip timing and finisher medals.

Trail Half Marathon Wales runs in Margam Country Park and Forest on 14 November 2026, offering a fully marked half marathon and 10k on forest trails with checkpoints, safety cover, and included car parking.

A timed out and back trail run along the Camel Trail in Padstow supporting the National Lobster Hatchery. Distances range from 2.5 km to 10 Miles with canicross categories and medals for every finisher.

Off road 5 km and 10 km races around the Bath Skyline in November, with night and day options, a kids 500 m and a canicross wave. Mixed trails, muddy sections and marked routes with a large two sided medal for finishers.

A winter 2026/27 night trail series in Somerset featuring four events with 5 km and 10 km options. Entries are available per race or as a full series and finishers can pre-order a bespoke wooden medal.

A 10 mile cross country race around Castle Drogo on 15 November 2026, featuring 535 m of climb, muddy hilly terrain and water stations at Fingle Bridge and the finish. The event follows FRA rules and does not permit dogs or headphones.