Trail Running calendar near Dorchester 2026-2027

Experience a challenging fell race across the northern moor with distances including a 10 mile route and junior runs. Navigate from Okehampton to Yes Tor in this self navigated mountain event.

Experience a scenic midweek summer evening trail race through the forest paths of Moors Valley Country Park. This chip timed 10K event offers a dog friendly atmosphere and sustainable race practices near Bournemouth.

Traverse the entire South Downs Way National Trail in this 100 mile non stop journey from Winchester to Eastbourne. Experience 3800 meters of elevation through historic landscapes with full aid station and medical support.

Experience a 50km journey through the South Downs National Park featuring stunning ridge trails and historic landmarks. This well supported event offers a challenging route from Winchester to Queen Elizabeth Country Park.

Discover the heart of the Cotswolds with this versatile trail event offering distances from 10km to a full 100km loop. Walk, jog, or run through rolling hills and historic villages with full support including rest stops and medical teams.

Join this eight hour timed challenge on a scenic disused train line in Bridestowe. Run or walk as many five kilometer laps as you like at your own pace in a supportive and flexible environment.

Experience the rugged beauty of the Jurassic Coast with trail runs of 7 km, 13 km, and 23 km near Swanage. This plastic free event offers technical coastal paths, steep climbs, and a finisher medal for all participants.

Enjoy a scenic multi-terrain run through the countryside with chip-timed 5K and 10K races. All proceeds support Neroche Primary School and every finisher receives a medal.

An off road run series on 14 June 2026 around Cheddar Gorge and the Mendip Hills offering distances from 1 km fun runs to a full marathon plus an Omnium multi event with multiple feed stations and marked trails.

Trail marathon, half marathon and 10K at Watership Down on 14 June 2026. Single lap courses, mostly off road, with finishers items, race photos and managed road crossings.

Run a scenic 10 km trail through the historic Lulworth Estate, across chalk downland and through woodland with views of the Jurassic Coast. Expect about 175 m of ascent, off road paths, water stations and a cosy cafe with homemade cakes at..

Run as many 3.28 mile laps as you wish along the scenic Stroud Waterways canal. This flexible timed event caters to all distances from 5k to ultra marathon with a seven hour time limit and a relaxed start window.

Experience a testing 9.5 km fell race through the magnificent Merrivale valley on Dartmoor. This solstice event features steep climbs to granite tors and fast descents for senior and junior runners.

Celebrate the summer solstice with a weekend of trail runs, adventure races, and walks in the heart of Exmoor National Park with distances ranging from 1.5 km to 30 miles.

Experience 185 million years of history along the World Heritage Jurassic Coast. Choose from multiple distances up to 105 miles following the scenic South West Coast Path.

Experience the beauty of the South Downs National Park with distances ranging from 30km to a 100km nonstop ultramarathon. Enjoy fully supported trails passing historic landmarks and stunning coastal vistas near Chichester Harbour.

Take on the Burrator Horseshoe, a scenic 10 km fell race across Dartmoor with about 315 m of climb at Meavy Village Green. Rugged terrain, junior races and club prizes make it ideal for competitive and social runners.

Test your endurance at MacTuffX Bristol with interval based running challenges. Choose between solo, doubles, or relay formats across 400m and 800m repetitions in this organized summer event for adults.

Experience a scenic 10k multi terrain run through the private Widworthy Estate in East Devon. This 75 percent off road course starts and finishes at Umborne Village Hall with family friendly refreshments available.

Join this athletic event in Bournemouth featuring high intensity intervals of 400m and 800m. Choose between solo, doubles, or relay formats for a unique group or individual experience.