Trail Running calendar near Dorchester 2026-2027

Experience a scenic trail run through the Cowdray Estate and South Downs National Park featuring distance options for all ages including dog friendly categories and a stacking finisher medal.

Enjoy a flat and traffic-free 10k along the scenic River Exe. This evening run is perfect for all abilities, from recent 5k finishers to marathon runners looking for mid-season training.

Experience an exciting inflatable obstacle course in Cardiff with 5k and 10k options. Join as an individual or part of a group for a unique running event supporting Hospice of the Valleys.

Experience an off road adventure through the private Matterley Estate in the South Downs National Park. Choose between a 10km or half marathon distance on a well marked course featuring gravel tracks and woodland trails.

This point-to-point ultra follows the unique Hangers Way path through Hampshire's steep wooded hills and villages. Starting at Alice Holt Country Park and finishing at Queen Elizabeth Country Park, the 50K course is fully signed and support..

Experience a flat and traffic free run along North Devon estuaries and historic railway tunnels. With distances from 10km to 50km plus family fun runs, this event offers a fast tarmac course through beautiful tranquil woodlands.

Experience a guided 10km trail run through the spectacular natural amphitheatre of the Devil's Punchbowl. This social group run features beautiful Surrey hills and is available as both a sunset and a headtorch night edition.

Experience a festival of trail running through the South Downs National Park with distances from 10km to 100km. Enjoy sandy paths and ancient woodlands with included coach transport and on-site camping.

Test your strength and endurance in this iconic outdoor hybrid fitness competition. Featuring five 20 minute workouts including assault courses, rucking, and heavy carries, it is the ultimate test of functional fitness for pairs and teams.

Run a flexible distance along Winchester's scenic Itchen Way in this American-themed event. Choose your own challenge from a 2.62-mile loop, with trophies for the best costumes. Enjoy a well-stocked aid station and a flexible start time.

Experience a traditional fell race in the village of Belstone with 300 meters of climbing over a 3.1 mile course. Enjoy a community atmosphere with junior races and post event refreshments on the village green.

Trail races of 5 or 10 miles through forest tracks and lakeside paths at Moors Valley Country Park on 5 July 2026. The event includes chip timing, feed stations, medical support, and on-site parking.

The Hope Trail Festival at Newnham Park is a friendly running weekend with 12, 24, and 36-hour timed races on a scenic 5-mile loop. Run solo, as a pair, or in a team to see how many laps you can complete. The event includes a kids' race, fr..

Experience a varied multi terrain race through the woods and fields of Wiltshire. Runners can choose between a 6 mile course and a 2 km junior race with local refreshments provided at the finish.

Experience an obstacle course featuring large scale inflatables in Southampton. Participants can choose between three different distances for a unique physical experience on this bouncy course.

Experience a scenic off road race through the beautiful Otter Valley featuring an undulating 10km and a family friendly fun run. Enjoy a route along the river and old railway line with on site camping available for the weekend.

Join the Butterfly Run at Parc Taf Bargoed with rock up and run starts across distances from 5 km to ultra on a scenic tarmac course with a short riverside trail. Staggered starts, aid stations and an optional supersized spinning medal awai..

This unique 50 km coastal trail run in Dorset features a fun challenge: try to finish before the runner designated as "the Ferry." The scenic out-and-back course passes landmarks like Old Harry Rocks and Corfe Castle. All participants recei..

Form a team and take on a 12 hour night trail challenge through the scenic fields and tracks of a private Dorset farm. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere where you decide your own distance and earn a finisher medal.

Experience a relaxed trail run through the fields and wildflower meadows of a private farm in Dorset. This undulating one lap course is open to all abilities and offers an optional weekend of camping.