Trail Running calendar near Fernworthy Forest 2025-2026

Take on the Portland Coastal Ultra Trail Marathon on 8 Feb 2026 with marathon, half marathon or 10k along the dramatic Portland stretch of the South West Coast Path. Self navigated loops, chip timing and medals offer a coastal adventure.

Challenging 27 km off road loop from Sidmouth visiting four trig points for a navigational trail adventure with coastal and hill views. All profits go to Cardiac Risk in the Young and finishers get a hot jacket potato and slate medal.

Take on a moonlit trail across open moorland and local paths near South Brent, with 5 or 9 mile options. Enjoy rugged climbs, moor crossings and riverside views in this atmospheric night race organized by Wild Running.

Tackle mud, river crossings and three scenic routes at the Dalwood 3 Hills on 15 February 2026 near Axminster. Choose from a challenging 10 mile, a compact 5 km or a family 3 km for countryside fun and great views.

Take on the Dartmoor Winter Traverse, a fully supported south to north moorland challenge with 50 km and 30 km routes for runners and walkers. Remote off road terrain and experienced guides make navigation a safe and memorable adventure.

Ironwood Challenge is a scenic six mile trail through ancient woodland and hilly fields above Long Ashton, with mixed terrain and famously muddy sections. Chip timed, the race offers post run cake and supports Wellspring Counselling.

Take on the Hameldown Hammer on 28 February 2026 in Widecombe in the Moor, Dartmoor, with scenic granite ridges and open moorland underfoot. Choose a challenging half marathon, a rugged 8 mile race, or the new ultra for a true wild run.

Experience coastal trails at Lulworth Cove Trails on 28 February 2026, with stunning Dorset coastline views and the charm of the Lulworth Castle Estate. Choose 10K, 27K or 50K routes featuring rugged trail sections, climbs and classic count..

Run 70k along the Taff Trail from the Brecon Beacons to Nantgarw, enjoying reservoirs, viaducts and valley views on a fully marked one way ultra. Bus transfers and strong on course support help you focus on the run.

Take on the Brecon to Cardiff Xtreme, a rugged 75 km mountain ultra across 11 summits, or join the Taff Xtreme Marathon for the scenic second half of the route. Both routes finish at Coleg y Cymoedd and demand strong navigation and grit.

The Weymouth Bay 10K is a scenic charity fun run held in Weymouth, Dorset, starting at Bowleaze Green near the Riviera Hotel. The course is an accurately measured out-and-back route featuring two laps, extending towards Pleasure Pier and re..

Join the St David's Day Dragon Run at Dare Valley on 1 March 2026, a relaxed seven hour challenge where you choose how many laps to run. Expect scenic trails, medals from 3 km and tasty goody bags with vegan options.

Join the Dashing Dog Charity Run at Dare Valley Country Park for a 7 hour time challenge where you choose how many laps to run. Support local dog rehoming charities and enjoy scenic trails, medals and on course aid.

Join the Red Warrior Challenge at Margam Country Park on 22 March 2026 for mixed terrain races offering 5K, 10K and 20K options. Solo runners and canicross teams welcome at this sixth annual celebration of trail fun and challenge.

The Way of the Dead is a challenging 50k running event traversing Dartmoor from east to west, organized by Wild Running. Participants can compete solo or in pairs, with live GPS tracking and three checkpoints that also serve as feed station..

Take on the Exeter Trail Races at Escot Park in March 2026, a scenic fully off road challenge with short climbs and some muddy sections across 10K and half marathon loops. Canicross categories welcome dogs and runners for a lively spring tr..

Join the Minster Challenge in Axminster on 29 March 2026 for muddy, hilly trail fun across 3, 5 and 12 km options. Enjoy homemade refreshments, medals for finishers and prizes for winners in a friendly community event.

Take on the Feighan Fury 10 mile trail through mid Devon woods, rivers and hills on 29 March 2026, with a 5 km fun run and walk for all abilities. Expect rugged scenery, on course support and a technical event vest for Fury finishers.

Board a vintage steam train from Minehead and run back through the Quantock Hills and along rugged coastlines in Steaming to the Coast. Choose 11 km, 11 miles or a full marathon for a memorable seaside trail finish at Minehead station.

Pick 32.5, 18.5 or 10 mile coastal trail races finishing at Ogmore by Sea Village Hall. Run the Wales Coast Path past 19 beaches and miles of Glamorgan Heritage Coast cliffs, coves and rolling countryside for a memorable coastal challenge.