Trail Running calendar near Dorchester 2026-2027

A Dartmoor fell running event on 20 June 2026 featuring a 6 mile Burrator Horseshoe, a 4 mile Sheepstor Challenge and junior races, with proceeds to local parish charities and a 250 runner limit.

MacTuffX Bristol on 20 June 2026 in Stoke Gifford features ten-circuit races pairing running with ten functional exercises across solo, doubles and relay formats, with age and weight-division options and a live event leaderboard.

A muddy 5k obstacle event at The Common in Southampton on 20 June 2026 where participants aged 13 and over climb, crawl and slide through a marked route while raising funds for cancer research. Waves start every 15 minutes.

A 5 km obstacle event on The Downs in Bristol on 20 June 2026 where participants aged 13 and over climb, crawl and slide across a mainly grassy course. Waves run every 15 minutes, a fundraising target of £50 applies and finishers receive a..

Test your resilience in this 12 hour endurance challenge through the wild beauty of Dartmoor National Park. Run or walk as many 12 km laps as possible to support North Dartmoor Search and Rescue.

Umborne Ug is a multi-terrain 10 km run that starts and finishes at Umborne Village Hall near Colyton. The course is mostly off road with a scenic section on the private Widworthy Estate and proceeds support the village hall.

MacTuffX Bournemouth on 21 June 2026 at Poole BH17 8RE combines ten Xercises with repeated running intervals and offers Solo, Doubles, and five person Relay entries with a LITE weight option and live leaderboard data.

A 7 mile multi terrain race on 21 June 2026 starting and finishing by the wind turbines on the Oakdale plateau, looping Manmoel. Entry fees vary for UK Athletics registered and non affiliated runners and finishers receive a commemorative bu..

A technical off-road 10 km through woodlands, meadows and river crossings on the Forde Abbey Estate, plus a free Junior 1500 m for primary-age children. Medals for all and prizes for winners; some participant restrictions apply.

Run the Seasons at Cowdray on 26 June 2026 offers 3km and 5km races plus a 10km with dog friendly CaniRun options. The event includes stacking medals, course maps, free photos and an on site BBQ and bar.

The Exeter 10k River Run is a summer evening 10 km race along the River Exe on 26 June 2026. The traffic free flat route is open to runners over 15 and supports local sports participation and wellbeing.

A seasonal trail running series at Cowdray Estate featuring 5km, 10km and 10 mile races across spring, summer, autumn and a winter night run, with a dedicated kids series and a summer event that includes a BBQ and bar.

An inflatable obstacle-course event at Heath Park Cardiff on 27 June 2026 offering 2.5k 5k 10k and 15k lap-based options, on-course water, onsite facilities and family-friendly entries with charity partners involved.

Single-loop off-road races at Matterley Estate in the South Downs National Park on 27 June 2026. Choose 10km or a 21km half marathon over gravel, grass and woodland with chip timing and a finishers medal.

A new hill race at the Tintern Village Fete covering 4.2 km with 215 m ascent. The route starts and finishes in the fete field, climbs via a stone staircase and forestry road, and returns along the Shorncliff Climbers Path.

A point to point 50K trail ultramarathon on the Hangers Way from Alice Holt Country Park to Queen Elizabeth Country Park, with signed trails, aid stations, coach-to-start option, mandatory fluid kit and a 9 hour cut-off.

Races along the traffic free Tarka Trail in Devon, from Colourburst fun runs to a 50 km ultra, on certified tarmac courses through estuaries, woodlands and two tunnels, with family friendly extras at Woolmer's Farm.

Rural 5km and 10km runs around Damerham village with a children's colour run; mostly off-road on bridlepaths and farmland. Medals and category trophies, free parking, a barbecue, and medical cover are provided; proceeds support local charit..

A guided Dartmoor trail run of about 10 miles exploring Holne Moor and Ryder's Hill, with an optional swim at Sharrah Pool if conditions allow. Steady-paced, kit recommended includes trail shoes, waterproof and a change of clothes.

A mixed-terrain *10 km* organised by Emersons Green Running Club at Mangotsfield School, limited to 200 entries, with recycled-material medals and proceeds funding tree planting.