Trail Running calendar near Colyton 2025-2026

The SW Sprint Championships, organized by Wimborne Orienteers, take place in Tidworth, Wiltshire, featuring urban sprint orienteering around Tidworth Leisure Centre and nearby housing estates. The event includes two separate sprint races, with overall results based on combined times. Courses range f..

BigSea Trails (WATER) is part of the Classic Element Trail Series held on the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset. The event takes place at Knoll Beach in Swanage and features courses of 18 miles, a marathon, and a 54 km ultramarathon, all starting and finishing on the scenic sands of Knoll Beach. Runners will..

Oke Croak is a challenging fell running event held in the northern moor near Okehampton. Covering over 10 miles with more than 2,000 feet of ascent, the race route takes runners from Okehampton to Oke Tor and Yes Tor before returning to the start. The course is self-navigated with compulsory checkpo..

The Care for Kids Barnstaple 10K is a flat, fast race held at Barnstaple Rugby Club, featuring a predominantly off-road course along the scenic Tarka Trail. Runners start with a loop around Bridge Field, proceed to Pottington, cross Taw Bridge, and complete loops around the Tarka Trail and Rock Park..

The Cheddar Gorge Challenge is a series of off-road running events held at Warren Farm, Charterhouse, Somerset, within the stunning Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The challenge offers multiple distances including 1km, 3km, 6km, 10km, half marathon, and marathon, with routes featuri..

The Bude Lifeboat Run is an annual running event held in Bude, Cornwall, organized by the local running club Bude RATs in support of the RNLI. The event features a 6-mile senior race around Bude’s cycleway, canal towpath, and off-road footpaths, suitable for participants aged 15 and above. Additiona..

The Salisbury Plain Summer Edition is an exciting running event set in the stunning landscapes of Wiltshire, within the largest military training area in the UK. Participants can choose from various distances, including a 50km ultra, marathon, and half marathon. The event promises well-stocked aid s..

The Maverick Original Dorset 2025 is a trail running event held at Wilkswood Farm near Swanage, Dorset, UK. It offers three route options: a 23 km long route with 535 m elevation gain, a 14 km middle route with 318 m elevation, and a 7 km short route with 161 m elevation. The course features technic..

The True Grit Trail Half Marathon is an exhilarating running event set to take place on June 14, 2025, at the Bridgend Miniature Railway Centre. Participants will tackle a challenging 13.1-mile route featuring diverse terrain, including steep hills, a scenic quarry section, and technical downhill tr..

The Buckland Bounder is an annual scenic multi-terrain running event held in Buckland Monachorum, featuring a course of just over 6 miles, primarily off-road. Scheduled for June 14, 2025, this event coincides with the village's summer fair and encourages participants to pre-register to ensure they r..

The Branscombe Social Run and BBQ will take place in Branscombe on Saturday 14 June 2025.

Race The Tide, organized by OuterEdge Events, is a challenging trail running event set in the scenic Flete Estate, Mothecombe, South Devon. Scheduled for June 14, 2025, it offers three race distances: a 28.5-mile Long Marathon, a 15.5-mile Long Half-Marathon, and an 8.5-mile Watery Woodland Trail. T..

The Rame Head Race is a scenic running event set around the beautiful Mount Edgcumbe Peninsula. Participants can enjoy a single loop of 10.5K, primarily along the coast path, with options for two laps (half marathon) and four laps (marathon). The course features a mix of hills and flatter sections,..

The Dilton Dash is a scenic multi-terrain running event held at Dilton Marsh playing field in Westbury, Wiltshire. It features three distances: a 10K race, a 3K run, and a 1/2K fun run, with routes including footpaths, tracks, and some road sections, along with stiles and gates. The event supports l..

The Black Mountains Ultra is a trail running event held in Crickhowell, Powys, within the scenic Brecon Beacons National Park. It offers multiple distances: a 50-mile ultra, a 32-mile ultra, a marathon, and a half marathon. All courses are self-navigated with live tracking and full support, includin..

The Summer Solstice Fell Race, part of the Dartmoor Fell Series, is held at Merrivale on Dartmoor, starting near the Dartmoor Inn. The senior race covers 9.5 km over challenging terrain, including steep climbs to Middle Staple Tor and Roos Tor, ridge running, and a fast descent through valleys and s..

The Burrator Horseshoe Fell Race is a popular 6-mile moorland running event held annually in Meavy, Dartmoor. The course traverses scenic landmarks including Burrator Reservoir, Sheepstor Dam, and summits of Sheepstor (369m) and Gutter Tor (357m), finishing with a refreshing ford dip and a warm welc..

The Jurassic Coast 100 is a challenging ultra running event held along the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast in South West England. Participants can choose from multiple distances: 33 km (Beer to Exmouth), 50 km (Lyme Regis to Exmouth), 70 km (Poole to Weymouth), 100 km (Weymouth to Exmouth), and..

The Exmoor Running and Walking Festival is a vibrant celebration of outdoor activities set in the breathtaking Exmoor National Park. This festival combines the historic Exmoor Perambulation and the Man vs Moor events, offering a variety of challenges for both runners and walkers. Participants can en..

The Epona 100 is a challenging 100-mile ultramarathon held in Abergavenny, featuring a demanding 17,000 feet of elevation gain. The course offers a scenic mix of iconic trails including Offa’s Dyke, Cambrian Way, and Beacons Way, providing runners with stunning mountain passes and diverse terrain—80..