Trail Running calendar near Dorset 2026-2027

A trail event in Dalwood on 14 February 2027 offering 10 miles, 5 km and 3 km routes across hilly, muddy countryside with river crossings. The event is licenced by the Trail Running Association and follows UK Athletics rules.

A self navigation coastal trail on the South West Coast Path around Portland offering Marathon, Half Marathon and 10k options with mandatory kit requirements and entries capped at 500.

A winter mountain trail event from Brecon to Cardiff featuring a 47.5 mile ultra over 11 summits and a 26.2 mile marathon from Merthyr, both on unmarked routes with GPS navigation and staffed checkpoints.

A 43 mile point to point ultra from the Brecon Beacons to Nantgarw near Cardiff, following the Taff Trail through upland reservoirs and former railway and canal corridors. Five manned checkpoints and a midway drop bag at Merthyr are provide..

A fully supported winter crossing of Dartmoor offering 50 km and 30 km routes through remote moorland with guided support and GPS tracking included.

Two Tunnels in Bath on 21 February 2027 offers many distances and runs through two long restored, lit and surfaced railway tunnels under the city, with start and finish at Brickfields Park and a charity contribution to Sustrans.

BigMud Trails (EARTH) offers three single lap trail races in the Meon Valley from Queen Elizabeth Country Park. Courses include climbs to Butser Hill, stocked aid stations, mandatory fluid carry and an option to plant a tree instead of a me..

Winter Trails 10k returns to Dartington Estate on 21 February 2027. The 10 km trail follows riverside and woodland paths with likely mud and some hills, a two hour cut-off, medals and prizes, parking nearby and a cafe on site.

The Wild & Mild Night Run will take place in South Brent on Saturday 27 February 2027. You can run between 5 and 9 miles.

Experience the rugged terrain of Dartmoor with trail races starting from Widecombe in the Moor. Choose between a 7 mile run, a half marathon, or a 30 mile ultra featuring steep ridge ascents and granite tors.

A 30 mile non-competitive group trail run from Harting Down along parts of the South Downs Way, passing Beacon Hill, Cocking Down and Kingley Vale. Led by an experienced guide and recommended for those who have run at least 22 miles in trai..

Coastal trail run around the Chidham Peninsula in Chichester Harbour with two distances, harbour views and a low-tide foreshore crossing. Chip timing, finisher medal and on-course refreshments are provided.

A winter trail ultra around Bristol’s Community Forest Path with two distances, self navigation, chip timing and checkpoint support. Timelords provide pace and navigation for target finishes of 9, 10, 11 or 12 hours.

A winter ultra around Bristol's Community Forest Path offering 45 or 30 mile anti clockwise routes. Self navigated with GPX support and pacers, timed checkpoints, cup free aid stations and bespoke finisher medal and technical tee.

Trail runs from the private Hinton Admiral Estate through New Forest heathland and woodland, with 21.4k, 15.1k and 10k options, chip timing, finisher medal and a canicross option for one dog per runner.

The Imber Ultra is an annual trail run of just over 33 miles organised by Avon Valley Runners and the Rotary Club of Westbury, with route details, checkpoints, results and photos provided by the organisers.

A coastal mixed terrain event at Milford on Sea with an out and back 5.3 km lap. Runners pick their distance from 5K to ultra with aid stations, toilets, and a medal for anyone completing at least one lap.

Trail races from Larmer Tree Gardens take runners around the Rushmore Estate with distances from a fun mile to a marathon. Courses pass chalk valleys and woodlands and include multiple feed stations and event medals.

A measured *10 km* charity run in Weymouth organised by MCC Promotions. The mostly flat road course runs from Bowleaze Green toward Pleasure Pier and includes on day registration, race facilities and prizes.

A coastal trail run from Swanage seafront to Corfe Castle with 21k, 16.5k and 10.5k options plus a vintage train return.