Trail Running calendar near Maiden Newton 2026-2027

Experience a premier 85 mile ultra endurance event along the coastline. This June 2026 race offers a significant physical challenge for long distance runners looking to test their limits on a point to point course.

A circular 14.2 mile mixed terrain race around Exeter with a shorter 9 mile Yellow Zone option. The course follows the Green Circle through valleys, meadows and along the Exe and includes toilet facilities at several points.

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.

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.

BigSea Trails (WATER) is the water-themed event on the Isle of Purbeck, with single-lap coastal and hill routes from Knoll Beach. Four distances run to landmarks such as Corfe Castle and Old Harry Rocks with stocked aid stations and mandato..

The Care For Kids Barnstaple 10K is a flat, fast off-road race starting from the Rugby Club. The scenic route uses the Tarka Trail and passes through Rock Park. It's a chip-timed event with prizes, a finisher's medal, and a shirt for early..

Run through the scenic Wray Valley Trail in Devon. This flexible event allows you to choose your distance from 5k to ultra. Complete at least one lap within 7 hours to earn your finisher's medal.

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.

Experience a scenic midweek summer evening trail race through the forest paths of Moors Valley Country Park. This chip timed 10K event offers a dog friendly atmosphere and sustainable race practices near Bournemouth.

Experience the coastal beauty of the Mount Edgcumbe Peninsula with trail runs ranging from 1k to a full marathon. Enjoy a scenic loop course featuring professional timing and medal rewards just a short ferry ride from Plymouth.

A *100 mile* non-stop foot race along the South Downs Way from near Winchester to Eastbourne, supported by 12 aid stations, full medical cover and a 30 hour cut off. The event is part of the Gran Canaria World Trail Majors Series.

Experience a 50km journey through the South Downs National Park featuring stunning ridge trails and historic landmarks. This well supported event offers a challenging route from Winchester to Queen Elizabeth Country Park.

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.

Join this eight hour timed challenge on a scenic disused train line in Bridestowe. Run or walk as many five kilometer laps as you like at your own pace in a supportive and flexible environment.

Experience the rugged beauty of the Jurassic Coast with trail runs of 7 km, 13 km, and 23 km near Swanage. This plastic free event offers technical coastal paths, steep climbs, and a finisher medal for all participants.

A chip-timed 5K and 10K on an undulating multi-terrain route around Neroche Primary School, with medals and age-group prizes, plus a children’s fun run that accepts a £2 donation. Proceeds support Neroche School PFA.

Trail runs through Cheddar Gorge and the Mendip Hills on 14 June 2026, with distances from 1 km to marathon. Routes are waymarked and marshalled, with multiple feed stations and on site parking.

Trail marathon, half marathon and 10K at Watership Down on 14 June 2026. Single lap courses, mostly off road, with finishers items, race photos and managed road crossings.

A community trail race of 10 km on the private Lulworth Estate near Lulworth Cove and the Jurassic Coast, combining village fête atmosphere with a hilly course on chalk downland and woodland. Profits support the Coombe Keynes Trust.

Run as many 3.28 mile laps as you wish along the scenic Stroud Waterways canal. This flexible timed event caters to all distances from 5k to ultra marathon with a seven hour time limit and a relaxed start window.