Trail Running calendar near Poole 2026-2027

Two trail distances along the Mendip Way on 8 August 2026, finishing at Uphill Sands Beach. The routes feature woodlands, hilltop views and coastal terrain with aid stations and a cupless policy.

A muddy double loop trail race at Bordon with woodland, sandy open areas and technical single track. Spectators can see runners several times close to the arena.

The Hart 4 is a four-hour trail relay where teams of four race a scenic 4km loop at Minley Manor. With categories for male, female, and mixed teams, it's a fun, traffic-free challenge. The event features chip timing, medals for all, and a l..

A mainly trail 5k from Peveril Point to Anvil Point Lighthouse and back into Swanage, held as part of Swanage Lifeboat Week and one of six races in the Purbeck Trail Series.

A flexible seven hour timed challenge on a signed Thames-side loop near Egham, with options from 3 km up to 50 km. Finishers receive a medal and goody bag and aid stations are provided each lap.

An inflatable 5 km obstacle course in Exeter, Devon on Saturday 15 August 2026, noted by an attendee for friendly staff and enjoyable obstacles.

Trail races at Fyne Court Estate offer 5km and 10km options on undulating but well maintained trails in the Quantock Hills AONB. Wooden finisher medals are available as an optional extra to reduce waste.

This timed event on August 15, 2026, offers a flexible, multi-lap format on a smooth riverside course in Winchester. Runners can choose their start time and distance, from a single lap to an ultra marathon, within a 7-hour window. All finis..

An evening trail event near Dorchester with 5k and 10k routes through sunflower fields and bridleways. Routes include an aid station and finishers receive medals, while the event supports a local hospital charity.

Two Tunnels on 16 August 2026 in Bath offers distances from 500 m to 50 km, including marathon and relay options. Runners pass through two restored railway tunnels and the event donates £1 per runner to Sustrans.

South West Spartan at Badminton Park on August 16, 2026 features obstacle races across Sprint 5 km, Super 10 km and Beast 21 km plus a kids race. Courses run through parkland, fields and woodland on mostly flat terrain with some small hills..

An off road half marathon on Sunday 16 August 2026 around Henfield, starting and finishing at Henfield Leisure Centre. The course follows riverbank and a disused railway and offers onsite facilities, food and medals for finishers.

Run through the scenic trails of Southampton Common at this multi distance festival. Explore a Site of Special Scientific Interest featuring woodland and lakes while enjoying a well serviced event village.

A 10 km trail run at Ramsbury Brewery on August 16, 2026, mostly off road through trails and woodland. Canicross friendly, entries include a medal, a pint cup and a free drink.

Join the Crook Peak Cake Race in Axbridge on Wed 19 Aug 2026 for a spirited 3 mile fell challenge across stunning Somerset hills, finishing with cake and community cheer. On the day entry available for runners aged 14 and up.

A seven hour timed riverside event at Wraysbury Skiff & Punting Club offering lap based distances from 3 km up to 50 km, finishers medals and goody bags, aid stations and distance pins for half marathon and above.

Two ultra distances use the Community Forest Path around Bristol with shared checkpoints and a clockwise route. Tracking is included from 2026, finishers receive bespoke medals, and awards include trophies and cumulative buckles for those w..

Point to point mixed terrain runs of 15 Mile or Marathon follow the Old Way from Mayflower Park, Southampton, include a short boat crossing of the Hamble River and feature landmark sticker collection along the route.

The Trail Trot, formerly The Rings, returns with four scenic distances on the South Downs. Starting at Lancing College, routes mix light trails and pathways, offering views from Lancing Ring to Chanctonbury. The event features full support..

MacTuffX Portsmouth on 23 August 2026 offers solo, doubles and relay formats with ten 400 m or ten 800 m repeats. Entries are for those aged 18 and over and fees vary by category for participants and teams.