Trail Running calendar near Minehead 2026-2027

This scenic trail half marathon winds through the heart of the Forest of Dean. It doubles as the British Trail Running Championships short distance event, offering a chance at a national title. The well marked course starts and finishes at..

Take on the Red Warrior multi terrain races at Margam Country Park on 22 March 2026, with 5K, 10K and 20K routes for solo runners and canicross teams. Expect varied trails, friendly vibes and a great day out for competitors and their dogs a..

Cross Dartmoor from east to west on this 50km or 16 mile traverse featuring self navigation and live GPS tracking. Runners can participate solo or in teams and enjoy fully supported feed stations and a finish line medal.

Experience a unique urban trail adventure starting in the heart of Bristol. Choose between 25km and 55km routes featuring riverside paths, woodland trails, and iconic views of the Clifton Suspension Bridge.

The Bath 50 Ultra Challenge offers a scenic looped route around the historic city on 28 March 2026. Choose from 50 km, 29 km, or 10 km distances, with full support including rest stops and meals. It's open to walkers, joggers, and runners,..

The Exeter Trail Races offer a 10K and Half Marathon on the scenic, off-road trails of Escot Park. Both distances feature canicross options for runners with dogs. Expect climbs, potential mud, and a finisher's medal at this established even..

Run as many laps as you choose on this forest trail course in Hurn Forest. Enjoy a well maintained loop with distances ranging from 5K to ultra marathon and support forest conservation with your entry.

Experience a magical Twilight Run at Siblyback Lake with 2.5 km, 4.8 km and 9.6 km trails perfect for families and trail lovers. Enjoy buggy friendly routes, finisher medals, free race photos and Canicross options as dusk falls under torchl..

Tackle the hills and mud of Axminster in the Minster Challenge. Choose from a challenging 12 km, a 5 km route, or a family-friendly 3 km fun run. All finishers earn a medal, and the event features a supportive trail running atmosphere.

Join this multi terrain challenge through private estates in the rolling hills of mid Devon. Choose between a ten mile trail race with over 600 meters of ascent or a five kilometer fun run and walk.

A five mile off road trail at Upcote Farm on 29 March 2026, limited to about 300 places. The route features farm roads, bridleways and forest tracks, with chip timing, medals for all and prize categories for juniors and veterans.

Celebrate a birthday with a Cakeathon in South Wales. Run or walk a flexible number of laps on a 5.3km course through Parc Taf Bargoed. Choose your distance and enjoy a 7-hour event with a finisher's medal and cake.

The BOWUM is a 30-mile ultramarathon exploring the historic Welsh borderlands. The circular route from Monmouth passes three ancient castles and features a mix of trail and road. This inaugural event offers supported checkpoints and encoura..

Test your endurance with this 12 hour Backyard Ultra format race featuring a 4.167 mile loop through the Purbecks. Run as an individual or in a team while enjoying the scenic Jurassic Coast and a lively event village.

Experience the unique challenge of racing on the firm sands of Pendine Beach. Choose from five distances ranging from 5k to an ultra marathon on a course famous for land speed records.

Enjoy a unique trail running event where you ride a heritage steam train to your start line before racing back to Minehead along the beautiful Somerset coastline and Quantock Hills.

Experience the dramatic cliffs and hidden coves of the Glamorgan Heritage Coast with three distance options along the Wales Coast Path ending at Ogmore by sea.

Experience the rugged beauty of the Gower Peninsula with a self navigation half marathon or marked trail runs of 10km and 5km. Enjoy coastal paths and woodland trails starting from the scenic Oxwich Bay.

Follow the South West Coast Path for 22 miles from Exmouth to Seaton featuring 4000 feet of ascent. Choose between solo, relay, or half distance options for this established trail race along the Devon coastline.

A 15-mile fell race in Cheddar with over 2000 feet of climbing on a fully marked course. Entry includes tea and cake at the finish, with water stations and snacks provided along the way. The race starts on Warrens Hill and finishes at Fairl..