Trail Running calendar near Exeter 2026-2027

Run a scenic 70k along the Taff Trail from the Brecon Beacons to Nantgarw, passing reservoirs, waterfalls and historic sites. The event includes coach transfer to the start, checkpoints, timing and a finisher medal.

Tackle a rugged 75 km mountain ultramarathon from Brecon to Cardiff, summiting Pen y Fan, Cribyn and Fan y Big over wild ridges and forests. A 26.2 mile Taff Xtreme option covers the second half; both are unmarked and GPS navigated.

Join the Weymouth Bay 10K on 1 March 2026 for a flat, fast coastal run starting and finishing at the Riviera Hotel in Bowleaze Cove. Enjoy seaside views, a bespoke medal, spot prizes and the chance to support Margaret Green Animal Rescue.

Tackle the Imber Ultra, a scenic 33.5 mile multi terrain trail run around the Imber Range on Salisbury Plain, starting in Westbury. Organised as a charity fundraiser, this classic March ultra promises tough trails, great camaraderie and fin..

Enjoy scenic trail running at Up on the Downs on 1 March 2026 from Breamore House, Fordingbridge. Choose 5k, 10k or half marathon on rolling country paths, with medals for finishers and a 5k Canicross class.

Celebrate St David's Day with the Dragon Run at Dare Valley Country Park on 1 March 2026, choose from 3 km to ultra distances or tackle a flexible 7 hour time challenge. Enjoy scenic footpaths, aid stations, medals and vegan goody bags.

Push your limits at Haldon Horror on 1 March 2026 in Haldon Forest Park with 3 hour, 6 hour or 12 hour formats on 5 mile laps and canicross options. Medals, live GPS tracking and free photos await, just bring a headtorch.

Run the coast in Exmouth with 5km and 10km routes along seafront, coastal paths, sandy beach and marina. Enjoy mixed terrain, seaside views and support the Sideshore Project with charity entries and donations.

Tackle the Winter Green Man Ultra on Bristol's Community Forest Path with 45 mile or 30 mile options across rolling winter trails run anti clockwise. Self navigated with checkpoints and friendly support for a proper winter trail test.

Explore the scenic New Forest on 7 March 2026 with the New Forest Trail Run South at Hinton Admiral Estate. Choose 10.1 km, 15 km or 21.6 km routes with options for trail run, canicross or hike for all abilities.

Hit the trails at Cardinham Woods on 7 March 2026 with 5K and 10K options and canicross welcome. Earn a medal, enjoy personalised bibs and free race photos in a friendly championship stage atmosphere.

A multi-distance running event at the Larmer Tree Gardens on the Rushmore Estate in Dorset. Races range from a 1 mile fun run to a marathon, including a 10 km Canicross, and all finishers receive a full-colour 10 cm medal.

A coastal trail run in Swanage, Dorset on 14 March 2026 offering three distances, coastal views to Corfe Castle and a vintage train return. Chip timed with finisher medals, on-course refreshments and marshals.

Join the Polruan Shuffle on 14 March 2026, a scenic 12 mile coastal point to point from East Looe to Polruan along Cornwall's cliffs. Expect hills, steps, a feed at Talland Bay, live GPS tracking and finisher medals.

Tough paired trail run across Dartmoor from the East Dart Inn in Postbridge, covering about 21 km with rugged climbs and sweeping moorland views. The third race in the Winter Pairs series, it is limited to 35 pairs and is pre entry only.

A starlit night trail at Arlington Court in North Devon, organised by Ilfracombe Running Club, with 6 km and 12 km loop options. Mandatory headtorch and trail shoes, age limits apply, and a 50 minute first-loop cut off for the 12 km.

Join the Dashing Dog Charity Run in March at Dare Valley Country Park for a scenic 7 hour time challenge from 3 km to ultra. Run on well kept trails with aid stations and free parking while supporting local dog rehoming charities.

Finish the season in style at West Glamorgan XC League Round 5, the final 5 mile race of the 2025/2026 series at scenic Gnoll Park in Neath on 15 March 2026. Hosted by Neath Harriers, this club focused cross country event promises a fun, ch..

Fifth and final West Glamorgan XC League race at Amman Valley Trotting Club in Tairgwaith on 15 March 2026. A 5 mile cross country organised by Neath Harriers with free parking, a cafe, and no on the day entry.

Bratton Hilly 11K on 21 March 2026 invites runners to tackle a scenic multi terrain course with challenging climbs and panoramic views around Bratton, Wiltshire. Places limited to 200 and all finishers receive a medal.