Trail Running calendar near Minehead 2026-2027

Experience a challenging trail run along the scenic Jurassic Coast and Purbeck Hills. Choose between the full marathon or a 16 mile route featuring historic ruins, coastal cliffs, and rugged Dorset countryside.

Experience a historic ten mile trail race through the scenic Doone Valley in Exmoor. This hill focused course offers stunning views and commemorative medals for all finishers in a small field limited to 250 participants.

A single loop *10 km* trail at Woodbury Common with short climbs and stream crossings. Entry is for those aged 16 and over and includes a finisher medal plus prizes for top men and women.

A supported 100 mile self-navigation challenge in Cornwall on 26 and 27 September 2026, covering both north and south coasts with 18,000 ft of ascent, two ferry crossings and seven feed stations, timed via a mobile app.

Experience the Gower Peninsula with three distances following the Wales Coast Path. Run past stunning bays and limestone cliffs in this well supported trail event featuring distances of 23, 34, and 50 miles.

Explore the scenic Dorset countryside with a selection of off-road trail runs or walks. Choose from 10k to full marathon distances along the Fleet Lagoon while supporting local charities.

Explore the scenic woodland paths and castle views of Margam Country Park in this multi distance trail event. Enjoy a fully marshalled course with chip timing and a finisher medal for all participants.

Experience the beauty of the Forest of Dean on this scenic woodland trail half marathon. Run entirely on forest paths with no road crossings, this late September race features a chip timed course and finisher medals for all.

Explore the ancient trails and historic landscapes of Cranborne Chase starting from Salisbury Racecourse. Choose between marathon half marathon or 10k distances through scenic downland and woodland paths.

Experience the first official circumnavigation of Dartmoor on this non stop 100 mile journey. This inland ultramarathon follows ancient trails and moorland paths with full support and indoor checkpoints.

Experience a 51 mile journey across the eastern section of Dartmoor National Park. This event features over 2000 metres of ascent and requires previous trail marathon experience and navigation skills.

A *50 km* point-to-point ultramarathon from Moors Valley Country Park to Hengistbury Head, featuring forest trails, coastal paths and a fully signed flat course. The race includes four feed stations, a GPS route file, medical cover and a 9...

Test your endurance at the Salt Settlers Six Hour Race by completing as many 4.4km loops as possible. This flat course in the Lower Otter valley offers solo or relay options plus access to an aid station every lap.

Choose between a half marathon, marathon, or ultramarathon in this self-navigation event visiting historic trig points. Navigate the beautiful East Devon landscape and South West Coast Path as a solo participant or in a pair.

Enjoy a flexible 7 hour time challenge at Dare Valley Country Park with distances ranging from 3km to ultra marathons. Finishers earn a themed medal and doughnuts after running through scenic Welsh countryside trails.

Experience a scenic 10 mile multi terrain race through Stover Country Park and Teigngrace. Enjoy excellent facilities at Stover School including showers, a BBQ, and bespoke medals for all finishers.

Experience a scenic trail half marathon through the Quantock Hills featuring technical forest paths and open moorland. This UTMB index event offers on site camping and a rugged course with stream crossings for all finishers.

Take on the Hairy Hands event along the flat Wray Valley Trail. This flexible run lets you choose your distance, from 5km to ultra, on a scenic riverside course. Complete just one lap to earn a finisher's medal.

Follow the South Hams Way through Devon on a scenic journey across Dartmoor and the coastal paths. Choose between a 100 mile circuit, a 44 mile run, or a marathon distance featuring estuaries and rolling countryside.

Experience the bouncy inflatable obstacle course at Cheltenham Racecourse. Choose between several distances and navigate through a series of large inflatables while earning your finisher medal.