Trail Running calendar near Minehead 2026-2027

A 30 mile circular ultra on 4 April 2026 around Monmouth, covering parts of the Three Castles Walk and Offa's Dyke Path with 4,258 ft of elevation and two fully stocked checkpoints.

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.

A trail running event using a heritage steam train between Minehead and Bishops Lydeard, offering 11 km, 11 mile and marathon options. Routes include the Quantock Hills ridgeline and sections of the Steam Coast Trail and England Coast Path.

Three coastal trail races of 32.5, 18.5 and 10 miles follow the Wales Coast Path along the Vale of Glamorgan, with waymarked routes, staffed checkpoints, and coach transport for the linear course finishing at Ogmore-by-Sea.

A trail event at Oxwich Bay offering a self-navigation half marathon plus marked 10 km and 5 km routes across coastal paths, woodland and sand dunes, with chip timing, a finisher medal and on-course water stations.

A chip timed trail run along the South West Coast Path covering 22 miles with about 4,000 feet of ascent. Solo, relay and a Sidmouth to Seaton half course are offered, with checkpoints, baggage transfer and optional coach transport.

A 15 miles fell race on the Mendips with over 2,000 feet of climbing and a fully marked Category B course. The route starts on Warrens Hill and finishes at Fairlands School where tea and cake are provided.

Tackle the Kymin Dash, a 7 mile road and trail race from Monmouth that climbs to the Round House for panoramic views before descending through fields and bluebell filled woodland. Enjoy a lively finish at Monmouth School Sports Club with Ki..

Wild Horse South Wales 200 is a 200-mile trail ultramarathon through South Wales. The route links historic paths like Offa's Dyke and the Beacons Way, finishing at Worm's Head on the coast. This point-to-point adventure offers a multi-day c..

Experience a scenic 40 mile ultra marathon along National Cycle Route 8 from Glasbury to Merthyr Tydfil. This quadrennial event offers a well supported route through the Heart of Wales with unique finishers medals.

A trail running event in the Brecon Beacons with 10, 20 and 40 mile options from Gilestone Farm. The marked routes include reservoirs, ridges and technical forest sections and require mandatory kit, with support stations and medical cover.

A multi-distance mountain event in Abergavenny on 18 and 19 April 2026, featuring 50 mile, 30 mile and 20 mile courses through the Black Mountains and the Blaenavon World Heritage landscape. Routes include upland climbs and sections of hist..

A multi distance event along the Two Moors Way across Devon, featuring a 112 mile non stop coast to coast ultra plus 75 km, 100 km and marathon stages. Participants navigate the waymarked route with live GPS tracking and checkpoint support.

Experience a scenic 35 mile ultra marathon from Merthyr Tydfil to Barry Island. Following the National Cycle Route 8 to the coast, this four yearly event offers a unique journey through the landscapes of South Wales.

A guided countryside run from Bovey Tracey to Lustleigh and back, about 10.5 miles with roughly 2000 ft of ascent. The route follows paths and lanes via Shaptor Down and Gladstone Rock; trail shoes and a waterproof are recommended.

Experience the rugged beauty of the South West Coast Path in South Devon with three distance options. Runners follow a hilly multi-terrain course from Kingswear or Babbacombe to a scenic finish at Shaldon.

Coastal trail running from Little Haven with 10K, half, marathon and ultra options across undulating exposed terrain in Pembrokeshire National Park. The event forms part of the Endurancelife season leaderboard.

Explore the scenic Cotswold countryside south of Bath with this supported trail event featuring four routes ranging from 12.5 to 26.5 miles for both walkers and runners.

Self-navigation 50 km and 50 mile ultramarathons through the Mendip Hills on 25 April 2026, starting at Mendip Activity Centre. Mostly off-road routes, UTMB qualifying and tracked for timing and safety.