Trail Running calendar near Haldon Forest 2025-2026

Run the Sid Valley Ring through lanes, woods and coastal paths near Sidmouth, with half and third marathon distances and scenic climbs and descents. Entries help maintain the walking route and finishers receive a wooden keepsake.

Run a scenic point to point 50 mile ultramarathon from Taunton to Minehead, flat early then coastal and undulating through marshes, beaches and the Quantocks. Well supported but cupless so bring a bottle or cup.

Tackle a rugged 50 miles ultra across West Somerset coast, moorland and woodland with dramatic climbs and the tiny Culbone church. Six aid stations, GPX route and medical cover support a 16 hour cutoff for experienced runners.

The Westcountry Ultra 100 Miler on 9 to 10 May 2026 takes runners along scenic canal, river and coastal trails in Somerset on a challenging 100 mile route with about 9,500 ft of climbing. With a 32 hour cut off, cupless aid and pacers allow..

Take on Endurancelife Exmoor on 9 May for sweeping moorland, cliffs and wooded combes with routes from 10K to an Ultra, featuring stiff climbs and stunning coastal views. Fully marked courses, electronic timing and a finishers medal make it..

Join the Hardy Half in Dorchester for scenic trail running with a 5 mile option or a challenging half marathon with about 1400 ft of climbing. Finish at Dorchester club where an event village, entertainment and local fundraising await.

Join the Dilton Dash on 10 May 2026 at Dilton Marsh for a friendly community run supporting local causes. Choose 10K, 3K or a half kilometre fun run on scenic multi terrain paths, enjoy on site refreshments and a finisher medal.

Run the stunning Jurassic Coast from Corfe Castle to Bridport on 16 17 May 2026 with distances from 10 km to 100 km. Enjoy epic coastal views, staffed aid stations, medical cover and a medal, T shirt and finishers meal.

Race The Tide showcases coastal paths, estuary shores and woodland with a memorable causeway crossing to Burgh Island. Choose marathon, half marathon or a shorter woodland trail for a scenic, well marked run and finisher medal.

Tackle the True Grit Trail Half Marathon, a rugged 13.1 mile route through quarry, forestry and mud around Bedford Park. With only 50 places, tough climbs including Mount Mayhem, and a bespoke finisher medal, it is a raw, rewarding trail ch..

Run scenic, fully off road trails around Roadford Lake with options from 1K kids up to a half marathon, plus canicross and family distances. Enjoy a festival weekend of open water swims and triathlon events, medals, snacks and a friendly vi..

Join the Semington Slog on 16 May 2026 at St Georges School for 10k and 2k routes through the village and along the Kennet and Avon Canal towpath. Family friendly fun with marshalls, refreshments and a Slog Dog for every finisher.

Take on the Rocky at 50 Run Wales, a relaxed 7 hour time challenge at scenic Dare Valley Country Park where you pick your distance from a 3 km minimum up to 50 km. Finishers earn themed medals and enjoy tasty aid station treats.

Take on coastal cliff trails in North Devon and Cornwall on 6 June 2026, with wild, remote scenery and sweeping sea views. Choose a 37 mile ultra, the Clovelly marathon or a 16 mile route, all fully marked with volunteers and a medal.

Run 40 mile along the Wales Coast Path from Porthcawl to Penarth, enjoying golden beaches, cliffs, Ogmore Castle and stepping stones. Staffed checkpoints, medals and no time limit make this a relaxed coastal challenge.

Conquer the Dartmoor Discovery, a 32 mile single lap road ultramarathon across wild moorland with rewarding climbs and panoramic views. Limited to 275 runners, it finishes with a bespoke medal, tech tee, free food, a bar and an after race d..

Run through two lit railway tunnels beneath Bath on routes from short fun runs to ultra distances. Starts and finishes at family friendly Brickfields Park and each entry supports Sustrans, making it a memorable community day out.

BigSea Trails WATER brings runners to the Isle of Purbeck, with a beach start and single lap routes past Corfe Castle, Kimmeridge Bay and Old Harry Rocks. Distances from half marathon to 54k ultramarathon offer sweeping coastal views.

Run along the shoreline from Bournemouth Pier toward Boscombe on sand and over groynes, choosing 5K or 10K routes with lovely sea views. Great for all abilities, with marshalled support and a relaxed coastal vibe.

Run the scenic Rame Head Race around Mount Edgcumbe, a coastal 10.5 km loop that forms the 10K and can be repeated for half and full marathon distances. Kids races, on site camping and a foot ferry from Plymouth add festival flair.