Trail Running calendar near Melksham 2025-2026

The Malvern Midsummer Marathon is a challenging running event held in Malvern, featuring two routes: a 27-mile course with approximately 5,000 feet of ascent, passing through the Malvern Hills, and a shorter 15-mile route covering areas like End Hills to Black Hill, Cradley, and Ledbury. The event t..

The Jurassic Coast 100 is an exciting running event taking place on June 21-22, 2025, along the stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Participants can choose from various distances, including a 105-mile ultra from Poole to Exmouth, a 100 km route from Weymouth to Exmouth, and shorte..

Race to the King is an ultramarathon event held at West Dean Gardens, featuring challenging courses along the South Downs Way and Monarch’s Way. Participants can choose from three options: the Coastal 50k, a flat and scenic loop around Chichester Harbour with 500m elevation; the Castle 50k, a more d..

The Oxford Greenbelt 10km is a scenic running event set in the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside, scheduled for June 21, 2025. This race is part of a larger event that includes a 3km and a 1km run, catering to participants of various ages and abilities. The 10km course features a predominantly off-r..

The Woodland Trail is a running and walking event organized by DENS, offering participants the choice of 5 or 10-mile routes through scenic woodland and nature. This event aims to promote physical activity while supporting local communities facing homelessness and poverty. Participants can enjoy wel..

The Exmoor Running and Walking Festival is a vibrant celebration of outdoor activities set in the breathtaking Exmoor National Park. This festival combines the historic Exmoor Perambulation and the Man vs Moor events, offering a variety of challenges for both runners and walkers. Participants can en..

The Three Shires Way Ultra & Marathon is a running event taking place on June 21, 2025, through the scenic rural landscapes of Bucks, Beds, and Northants. Participants can choose between a 50-mile ultra or a marathon, both suitable for various experience levels. The routes are well-marked along brid..

The Epona 100 is a challenging ultramarathon event covering 100 miles through scenic trails and mountain passes in Wales. Participants start and finish in Abergavenny, navigating iconic routes such as Offa’s Dyke, Cambrian Way, and Beacons Way. The race features 17,000 feet of elevation gain, with t..

P24 - The Longest Attended Day is a unique endurance running event held at Denbies Wine Estate in Dorking, Surrey. Participants run one mile every hour on the hour for 24 consecutive hours, covering a total of 24 miles. The course is an off-road trail through the scenic wine estate, designed to be a..

The AVR Umborne Ug is a scenic multi-terrain 10k run held near Colyton, East Devon, starting and finishing at Umborne Village Hall. The course is approximately 75% off-road, featuring a picturesque section through the Widworthy Estate and includes some challenging woodland terrain. The route begins..

The Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge is a premier endurance event held in the scenic Cotswolds, starting and finishing at Cirencester basecamp. Participants can walk, jog, or run various distances including 100km, 75km, 50km, 25km, and a 10km option. The course features rolling hills, charming villages,..

The Snodsbury Scoot and Scramble is a multi-terrain running event taking place in Upton Snodsbury, Worcestershire, on June 22, 2025. The event features two races: the Snodsbury Scramble, a 10k course primarily off-road, and the Snodsbury Scoot, a 1.2km race for children. All profits from the event w..

The Greystones 10K Trail Run, organized by North Cotswolds Rotary in collaboration with Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust and Brio Retirement Living, takes place at Greystones Farm Nature Reserve in Bourton-on-the-Water. This scenic event features a mix of quiet country roads and undulating terrain, ma..

The Coombe Keynes 10K is a scenic trail race celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2025. Set in the picturesque village of Coombe Keynes, the race takes participants through the historic Lulworth Estate, featuring a mix of chalk downland and woodland paths. The 10km course offers stunning views and is..

The Dunstable Downs Half Marathon is a challenging off-road trail race held at the National Trust's Dunstable Downs estate in the Chiltern Hills, UK. Covering 21.2 km with over 450 meters of elevation, the course features rugged chalk ridge trails, ridgeline views, steep climbs, exhilarating descent..

The Midsummer Murder is a trail running event held in the scenic Hambleden Valley near Henley on Thames. Participants can choose between a challenging 10.4-mile course or a 14.3-mile half marathon, both featuring stunning multi-terrain routes with significant hills and off-road sections. The event o..

The Summer DirtRun 3 at Wyre Forest is a 10km off-road running event held at the Wyre Forest near Kidderminster, UK. The single-lap course takes runners through scenic tracks and trails around the forest, starting from the Callow Hill Visitor Centre. Open to participants aged 14 and over, the race w..

The Otter Challenge is a 6-hour running event held at Kingsbury Water Park near Sutton Coldfield, UK. Participants run multiple laps of a 3.3-mile flat course that loops around five ponds and a river, offering scenic views and varied terrain including grass, gravel, and short asphalt sections. Runne..

The Exeter 10K River Run is a popular running event organized by Exeter City Community Trust, held along the scenic River Exe in Exeter, UK. It offers a flat, traffic-free, and fast course ideal for runners of all abilities, especially beginners and those transitioning from shorter distances or prep..

The "Run the Seasons" event at Cowdray is a scenic running race set above Cowdray’s renowned polo fields, overlooking the Cowdray Ruins and the South Downs. Taking place in late June 2025, participants can choose from 5km, 10km, or dog-friendly canicross courses across the picturesque Cowdray Estate..