Trail Running calendar near Corfe Castle 2025-2026

Take on a classic 50 mile point to point ultramarathon along the North Downs Way from Farnham to Knockholt Pound, with rolling chalk ridge trails, the climb of Box Hill and about 1,700 m of ascent. Scenic, mostly trail and a true endurance..

Run the iconic Jurassic Coast from Corfe Castle to Bridport, passing Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove and Weymouth. Choose distances from 10 km to 100 km and tackle a one or two day challenge with full support and a finishers medal.

Take on the Compton Downland Challenge on 16 May 2026, choosing the marathon or a scenic 16 mile route across the Berkshire Downs and Ridgeway. Expect rolling trails, countryside views, on course aid and a hand thrown mug at the finish.

Join the Semington Slog on 16 May 2026 for a scenic 10K or family 2K around the village, canal towpath and leafy lanes. A friendly community fundraiser at St Georges School with marshalled routes, children’s activities and tasty food, plus..

Run the scenic loop at Hurtwood Park Polo Club in Cranleigh, Surrey with distances from 5 km to ultra on mostly flat off road trails. Multi lap format and a seven hour time limit suit all paces and every finisher gets a memento.

Take on the Beer Blazer on 17 May 2026, a multi terrain run along the Jurassic Coast with cliff top views and pebble beach sections. Enjoy race day refreshments and a BBQ while supporting Beer Primary School.

The Fox invites trail runners to Surrey on 23 May 2026 with 20K, 41K and 62K routes starting from local villages. Courses are well marked with regular aid stations and a shared finish in Godalming.

Run the Taunton Trail 10K or Half Marathon on 24 May 2026 at Taunton Rugby Football Club for an ultra flat, fast route along scenic waterways. Friendly marshals, well stocked feed stations and finisher medals make for a rewarding day.

Run across Dorset from just south of Salisbury to the Jurassic Coast on mostly trail with minimal road running and support along the route. Choose from 100 km, 50 km or a 20 mile Purbeck Traverse for a rewarding coastal challenge.

The La Bri’zeuse will take place in Brix on Saturday 30 May 2026. You can run between 10 and 80 kilometers.

Join the Southampton Running Festival on 31 May 2026 for scenic 5K, 10K, half marathon and junior races around Southampton Common. Lap courses wind through woodland, ponds and parkland with an event village at the finish.

Join a guided 13 mile trail run in the Surrey Hills from Guildford, led by an experienced trail guide. Enjoy views along the North Downs Way and St Martha's Church while running with a friendly group rather than racing.

Join Blended Trails Backyard Ultra at Chilton Manor Farm for a test of endurance: run a one hour loop each hour until only one runner completes a lap. Enjoy private trails, camping, great fuel stations and a winner takes all prize.

Take on the Oner Ultra Trail Run, an epic 85 mile coastal ultramarathon along the scenic Dorset Coast Path on 6 June 2026. Runners must complete the route within 24 hours for a true test of endurance.

Run beneath Bath on the Two Tunnels route, including the UK's longest underground stretch through historic rail tunnels. Distances from 500 m to ultra mean every runner can take part while supporting Sustrans.

BigSea Trails WATER brings runners to the Isle of Purbeck, with a beach start and single lap routes past Corfe Castle, Kimmeridge Bay and Old Harry Rocks. Distances from half marathon to 54k ultramarathon offer sweeping coastal views.

Run the Bournemouth Beach Race from Bournemouth Pier on 7 June 2026 with 5K and 10K courses along the sand. Expect coastal views, sandy footing and groynes to clamber over for a scenic seaside challenge.

Tackle testing woodland trails at the inaugural Alice Holt Wild Trail Runs in Surrey on 7 June 2026, with 10 km and half marathon options. Chip timing, feed stations, medals and canicross welcome for a fun, supported day out.

Take on the South Downs Way 100®: a stunning 100 mile nonstop trail test from Matterley Bowl to Eastbourne across chalk ridges and big climbs. Expect remote views, lively aid stations and a classic long distance challenge for runners.

Take on the South Downs Way 50km on 13 June 2026, a scenic trail challenge through the South Downs National Park organized by Centurion Running. Tackle 50 km of rolling ridges with 1200 m climb, aid stations and a lively finish.