Trail Running calendar near Ilminster 2026-2027

A 12 hour backyard ultramarathon at Bakehouse in Bristol on 6 June 2026. Participants run one lap each hour on 3 km, 4 km, 5 km or 6 km loops, with bike and row erg options available, raising funds for Andy's Man Club.

Mendips Epic Trail Sponsored By GORUCK is a running event in Winscombe on Sat 6 Jun 2026 offering entry information, participant reviews, photos, course maps and results.

Races in Bath run along the Two Tunnels shared path, passing the Devonshire Tunnel 408 m and Combe Down Tunnel 1,672 m. Distances range from 500 m fun runs to a 50 km ultra with relay and multiple route options.

Water themed trail running on the Isle of Purbeck with four single lap distances from half marathon to 54k. Routes run along coastal cliffs and Purbeck hills and include well stocked aid stations and GPX navigation advice.

A measured 10K from Barnstaple Rugby Club using the Tarka Trail and local pavements, crossing Taw Bridge and Long Bridge and passing Rock Park. The race is chip timed, awards medals and prizes, and offers team entry by individual sign up.

Trail event on 7 June 2026 in Mill Marsh Park, Bovey Tracey, with looped laps of the Wray Valley Trail and distance choices from 5 km up to ultra marathon, flexible start times and a lower price no medal option.

Experience a challenging fell race across the northern moor with distances including a 10 mile route and junior runs. Navigate from Okehampton to Yes Tor in this self navigated mountain event.

A Category A fell race of about 18 km with 1200 m ascent around four fan summits between Merthyr and Brecon. The route is clockwise this year and requires map and compass navigation and full fell kit.

A midweek summer evening *10 km* trail race through Moors Valley Country Park & Forest near Ringwood, featuring marked woodland trails, chip timing, aid stations and eco-friendly measures. Canicross options and on-site paid parking are avai..

An evening multi-terrain event in Bude featuring a 6 mile senior race and junior 1 mile races, organised for the RNLI with chip timing, limited senior entries and a ban on personal audio devices.

Scenic trail races around Mount Edgecumbe Peninsula from short fun runs to a full marathon, featuring a mainly coastal 10.5K loop, ferry access from Plymouth and on site camping and race support.

A 100 mile non stop foot race along the South Downs Way from near Winchester to Eastbourne, with 12 aid stations, full medical support and a 30 hour cut off. Mandatory kit, pacing and crew rules apply and qualification is required.

A 50 km non-stop trail race on 13 June 2026 across the South Downs from Matterley Bowl to Queen Elizabeth Country Park. The route gains about 4000 ft, is fully marked, supported by four aid stations and has a nine hour cutoff.

A multi-distance trail event in the Cotswolds on 13-14 June 2026 centered at Cirencester basecamp, offering strong route support, GPS tracking, regular rest stops, medical cover, camping and finishers awards.

An eight hour timed event in Bridestowe on Saturday 13 June 2026, featuring 5.3 km out and back laps on an old disused train line. Flexible arrival is allowed and finishers who complete their final lap within the permitted time receive a me..

A trail running event at Wilkswood Farm near Swanage with 23 km, 13 km and 7 km routes along the Jurassic Coast. The courses include rocky technical sections, outposts on the longer routes and a reusable cup policy.

A community 5k and 10k at Neroche Primary School with chip timing and countryside multi-terrain routes. Proceeds support the Neroche School PFA and a children’s fun run is held for a small donation.

A fell race held since 1986 at The Whistle Inn near Garn yr Erw, Blaenavon, with an 8 km/300 m ascent option and a 5/984 ft option. Entries are accepted on the day or online and runners should carry appropriate safety kit.

A backyard ultra at Breakheart Quarry in the Cotswolds where runners repeat a 6706 m loop every hour until one person remains. Camping and on-site facilities are provided; early bird entry is £75.

Trail races on 14 June 2026 in Cheddar Gorge and the Mendip Hills offer distances from 1 km to Marathon plus an Omnium multi event. Courses include marked trails, varied terrain, frequent feed stations and event medals for 6 km and longer.