Trail Running calendar near Budleigh Salterton 2025-2026

BigSky Trails on 20 Sept 2026 invites runners to airy high New Forest routes as the finale of the Classic Element series. Pick 18 miles, marathon or 50k ultramarathon across open plains and winding woods on fully marked, marshalled routes.

Looped trail running at Avon Tyrrell in the New Forest, circling a Grade I listed manor on technical forest trails that blend scenery and challenge. Pick your distance on the day from 5K to ultramarathon and earn a finisher medal.

Tackle the Saints & Smugglers 100 Mile Challenge Part Deux in Looe, Cornwall on 26 to 27 September 2026, a coastal 100 mile route with about 18,000 ft of climbing and a 39 hour cutoff. Supported with GPS tracking, ferry crossings and checkp..

Run the spectacular Wales coast on marked trails through the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with beaches, cliffs and salt marshes as your backdrop. Choose 23, 34 or 50 mile routes and enjoy checkpoints, finish food and a medal.

Race scenic trails at Margam Country Park with castle views on a 5K or 10K loop. Fully marked and marshalled with chip timing, water stations and a finisher medal, ideal for new and experienced runners.

Race on the Chase features marathon, half marathon and 10k routes across rolling chalk downland, woodland and ancient sites in Martin Down, finishing at Salisbury Racecourse. Every finisher gets a medal and the top three men and women win t..

Two rugged trail races circle Dartmoor on 2 to 3 October 2026, with 100 mile and 51 mile options across moorland, trails and lanes. Expect technical terrain, night running and changeable autumn weather, with checkpoint support and required..

Tackle Dartmoor on this supported trail challenge through moorland, woods and riverside trails with 100 miles or 51 miles options. Checkpoints, on course support and epic scenery make it a must for experienced trail runners.

Run to the Sea Bournemouth is a scenic 50 km point to point ultramarathon that threads forest trails and coastal paths to a seafront finish at Hengistbury Head. Enjoy a fully signed route, regular feed stations and a bespoke medal on 3 Oct..

Run a scenic multi terrain 10 mile course through Stover Country Park and Teigngrace, mostly off road, at Stover School, Newton Abbot on Sunday 4 October 2026. Limited to 325 entries and includes a 1 mile fun run and bespoke finisher medals..

Take on Devon coast and moorland at the South Hams Ultra on 10 and 11 October 2026, with 100 mile, 44 mile and marathon routes finishing at Mothecombe. Scenic but tough trails, tidal crossings and full race support await.

Explore Jurassic Coast trails around the Isle of Purbeck from 6 km to 100 km, with a Half Marathon option. Technical, scenic routes with campsite and free parking at Burnbake Forest Lodges promise a memorable challenge.

Roughly 12K trail run on bridle paths and the Imber Range near the Westbury White Horse on 18 October 2026. Limited to 200 places so book early for a bespoke finisher medal and category prizes.

The Stockland Scamper will take place in Stockland on Sunday 18 October 2026. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

Run the scenic muddy trails of Roadford Lake on 31 October 2026 at the Devon Trail Races, with 10K and half marathon distances plus canicross races. Enjoy a finisher medal, post race food, prizes and a friendly festival atmosphere.

Tackle 35.9 miles across Dorset hillforts with 1,300 m of ascent on mostly off road trails that can be muddy or hard packed. Scenic views, well stocked stations and a true trail test await.

The Cornish Marathon takes runners on a scenic circular route from Pensilva through Bodmin Moor and the Fowey Valley, finishing at the Millenium Centre. Expect about 2200 ft of climbing, a warm community vibe, and support for local charitie..

Tackle the North Coast 110 Exmoor Coast Ultra along the stunning South West Coast Path, finishing in Minehead. Choose distances from 38 km to 110 miles across dramatic Exmoor terrain with self navigation and GPS tracking.

Explore Gower's wild coast on 7 November 2026 with 10K, half marathon, marathon and ultra trail options across cliffs, dunes, woodland and beaches. Expect tough terrain, stunning views and a friendly post race gathering.

Run scenic tracks through ancient New Forest woodland near Brockenhurst, with routes up to 21.6 km and regular sightings of ponies and deer. Chip timing, aid stations and a finisher medal make this a friendly autumn trail event.