Trail Running calendar near Dorset 2025-2026

The Bradley Fell Race, organized by the British Open Fell Runners Association (BOFRA), takes place in Bradley Village near Skipton, North Yorkshire. The race covers 3.5 miles (5.6 km) with an 800-foot (274 meters) climb, starting with a steady ascent through fields and tracks to High Bradley, follow..

The Storm the Fort - 10K Multiterrain Race is a scenic running event held at Woodland Fort in Crownhill, Plymouth. This inaugural race features a challenging two-lap course through Woodland Woods, combining diverse terrains such as grass, wooded trails, and quiet roads. Participants finish at the hi..

The Salmon Run Ultra is a 43-mile ultra-distance running event held along the Exe Valley Way from Exmouth to Dulverton, celebrating the challenging upstream journey of the endangered Exe Atlantic river salmon. Participants can run the full ultra or join a non-competitive team relay with sections ran..

The Guided Half Marathon - Winchester will take place in Winchester on Saturday 20 September 2025. You can run 13 miles.

The Yard Trail Races, hosted at Chilton Manor Farm in Hampshire, offers participants two scenic routes: a 10k and a 10-mile trail run. Both routes begin and end on a historic avenue lined with 800-year-old Yew trees, providing stunning views. Runners are welcomed at the finish line by friendly marsh..

Hambledon Hilly is an annual running event held at the scenic Hambledon Vineyard in Hampshire, England, the country's oldest commercial vineyard. Celebrating its 10th edition in 2025, the event features five race distances: 1km and 2km for children under 12, 5km for ages 12 and up, 10km for 15 and o..

The Conquest of Avalon is a scenic ultra running event held in Somerset, England, finishing in the legendary town of Glastonbury near the iconic Tor. It offers two distances: a 30-mile and a 50-mile race, both primarily following the historic Leland Trail with the 30-miler diverting onto the Lands E..

BigSky Trails (AIR) is the final event in the Classic Element Trail Series, organized by BigFeat Events. Set in the picturesque New Forest National Park, this trail running event offers participants the choice of an 18-mile route or a marathon distance. Runners will experience stunning views and div..

The Mells Scenic Race is a 7-mile running event held in the historic village of Mells, near Frome. The course features a mix of footpaths, bridleways, cycle paths, and quiet country lanes, offering a scenic route with some hills. The 2025 race follows the 2023 route, including a stretch along the cy..

The Five Tors Regional Event is an orienteering competition held on Dartmoor's Five Tors, Merrivale area. It features a variety of courses ranging from 1.5 km to 9.6 km with climbs between 20m and 170m, all mapped at a 1:10,000 scale. The event uses a color-coded course system suitable for different..

The Doone Run is a renowned 10-mile (16km) trail race held in the scenic Doone Valley within Exmoor National Park, near Lynmouth, England. Organized by Ilfracombe Running Club, this event features a challenging multi-terrain course that includes coastal paths, wooded riverside banks, and varied trai..

The Trail du Tue Vaques will take place in Fermanville on Saturday 27 September 2025. You can run between 9 and 30 kilometers.

The Black Nore 10km, organized by Portishead Running Club, is a scenic mixed-terrain race held in Portishead, UK. Starting at the Portishead Lake Grounds, the course follows the coastal path along the Bristol Channel, offering stunning views towards Wales and passing landmarks like Black Nore Lighth..

Something to Talk About is a 7-hour technical trail running event held at Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Activity Centre in the scenic New Forest, near Bransgore, Christchurch. The race features a looped course of 3.28 miles through beautiful forest terrain, suitable for all abilities. Participants can choose..

The Nettlestone Road and Trail (RAT) Race is an annual running event held at Nettlestone Primary School in Seaview. The 2025 edition offers participants a choice between a 5-mile or 5km route, both featuring off-road sections and a scenic run along the Seaview seafront with views of the Solent. The..

Race on the Chase is an annual trail running event held at Salisbury Racecourse, just 3 miles from Salisbury city centre. Celebrating its seventh anniversary in 2025, the race offers marathon, half marathon, and 10k distances, all featuring undulating downland terrain with historic ancient tracks, g..

The Guided 50k Ultramarathon in New Alresford, Hampshire, offers participants a scenic running experience through beautiful trails, including sections of the Watercress Way and Oxdrove Way. This event is designed for those who have completed at least a 20-mile run in the past year and will be conduc..

The Guided 15 Mile Run in New Alresford, Hampshire, offers a scenic experience for runners looking to tackle the first loop of a 50k event. Participants can enjoy the beautiful trails of the Watercress Way and Oxdrove Way, starting and finishing in the charming market town of Alresford. This relaxed..

Run to the Sea Bournemouth is a 50km ultramarathon featuring a flat, scenic, and well-organized point-to-point course from Moors Valley Country Park to Hengistbury Head. The route includes diverse terrain such as forest trails, the Castleman Trailway, and coastal paths along Bournemouth’s stunning s..

The Les Boucles Tonnevillaises will take place in La Hague on Saturday 4 October 2025. You can run between 10 and 3 kilometers.