Trail Running calendar near Haldon Forest 2025-2026

The Exmoor Coast 55 is a 55 km ultra marathon held along the South West Coast Path, starting at Combe Martin and finishing in Minehead. This scenic route traverses the entire length of Exmoor National Park, featuring England's longest stretch of coastal woodland, the highest coastal point at Culbone..

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 Gower Ultra 50, Ultra Bach, and Trail Race are three long-distance trail running events held in the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Wales. Following the Wales Coast Path, the races showcase stunning coastal scenery including beaches, bays, coves, farmland, and fishing villages..

Cornwall’s Backyard Ultra is a unique endurance running event held in St. Eval, Cornwall. Participants run a 4.167-mile (6.7 km) loop starting and ending in a private farming field, with the course extending around the old St.Eval airfield on open roads. The race begins on the hour every hour, with..

The Sibelco Templer Ten is a multi-terrain 10-mile running event held at Stover School in Newton Abbot. The course is predominantly off-road, with 90% of the route taking runners through the scenic Stover Country Park and surrounding fields at Teigngrace. The race offers a challenging yet picturesqu..

The DirtRun Wyre Wizard Trail Half Marathon is an annual autumn trail running event held at Wyre Forest, Callow Hill Visitor Centre near Kidderminster. Now in its ninth year, the race features a challenging 13-mile course through ancient woodland with varied terrain and scenic landscapes. For those..

The Quantock Hills Half Marathon, organized by Prosper Events, is a challenging and scenic trail race held in the Quantock Hills near Kilve Court, Somerset. The course features a mix of tough climbs, rolling hills, technical trails through forests, quiet country lanes, and open moorland, offering ru..

The Stockland Scamper is a revived multi-terrain running event held near Honiton, East Devon, organized by Stockland Primary Academy PTA and Ruby Red Running. Returning in 2025 after a six-year break, it offers three distances: 10km, 5km, and 3km, each featuring hilly, muddy countryside routes with..

The South Hams Ultra is a scenic ultra-distance running event in South Devon, featuring two race options: a 105-mile full circumnavigation and a 50-mile route finishing in Totnes. The course primarily follows the newly established South Hams Way, traversing diverse terrain including public rights of..

The ColyTEN is a scenic 10-mile multi-terrain race held in Colyton, starting and finishing at Colyton Football Club's Peace Memorial Playing Fields. The course is approximately 80% off-road, featuring a route along the River Coly, a steep climb through Ox Woods, and undulating woodland trails in Mor..

The Tywarnhayle 10K is a scenic trail race held in Cornwall, starting from Mount Hawke cricket club. The course features coastal paths around Chapel Porth, a route back towards Porthtowan, and a loop around the historic Tywarnhayle mine, offering spectacular views. The terrain includes technical des..

The Caddihoe Weekend 2025 is a two-day orienteering event held on Dartmoor, featuring open moorland terrain with complex gullies, knolls, and depressions from historic tin mining. Day 1 offers a Long Distance National race (Level B) as part of the UK Orienteering League, with courses ranging from 1...

The Scare Bear Run in Aberdare, hosted by Saturn Running, is a unique 7-hour time challenge event set in the scenic Dare Valley Country Park. Participants can choose their distance, starting from a minimum of 3km, with laps of approximately 4.37 miles (7km) on well-maintained paths offering beautifu..

The Maverick Jurassic Coast 2025 is a trail running event held in Corfe Castle, Dorset, along the scenic Isle of Purbeck and part of the renowned 95-mile Jurassic Coast. Participants can choose from four distances: Ultra (102 km), Long (54 km), Middle (24 km), and Short (12 km), each featuring chall..

The Keynsham Dandy is an off-road running race organized by Town and Country Harriers (TACH) in the Bristol area. The event covers approximately 12.5 miles, starting in Keynsham and featuring a scenic route that includes the revival of the Compton Dando path, complete with a stream crossing. The rac..

The White Horse Gallop is a challenging approximately 12K off-road race held near Westbury, Wiltshire. The course runs along bridle paths and the Imber Range, offering runners close-up views of the iconic Westbury White Horse. This event is part of the Wiltshire Off Road Race League and is limited t..

The Halloween Twilight Run at Scorrier House, Cornwall, is a spooky-themed headtorch trail running event set within a beautiful private estate. Scheduled for October 26, 2025, it offers three distances: 2.5k, 5k, and 10k, including Canicross options. Participants are encouraged, but not required, to..

The Black Beacon Mountain Trail Races are challenging long-distance running events held in South Wales, crossing the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains National Parks. Starting in Hay on Wye, the races offer four distances: 100 miles (+7500m ascent), 50 miles (+3750m ascent), 50 km (+2200m ascent),..

The Haldon Halloween Twilight Run takes place in Haldon Forest near Exeter, Great Britain, offering a festive running experience on November 1, 2025. Participants can choose from three distances: a 2.5 km fun run, 5 km, and 10 km races, including Canicross options for dog runners. The event features..

The Dorset Hillfort Ultra is a scenic 38-mile running event set in the picturesque West Dorset, featuring a challenging course with approximately 1,300 meters of ascent. Participants will traverse from one ancient hillfort to another, enjoying stunning views of Lyme Bay and the Jurassic Coast. The r..