Trail Running calendar near Portishead 2026-2027

Experience an evening trail run through the Dorset Sunflower Trail and up to the historic Maiden Castle hill fort. Choose between 5km and 10km routes featuring scenic views, sunflower fields, and a supportive atmosphere for charity.

A multi-distance running event in Bath that routes through two long, lit railway tunnels and finishes at Brickfields Park; proceeds partly support Sustrans and ticketing for this edition is sold out.

Experience an obstacle course race at the historic Badminton Estate in Gloucestershire. Choose from 5K, 10K, or 21K distances featuring up to 30 obstacles across a fast and flat countryside course.

Experience a beautiful multi-terrain trail race across the Ramsbury Estate in Wiltshire. This 10km event features woodland routes and finishes at the Ramsbury Brewery with a medal and a well-deserved pint cup for all participants.

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.

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 clockwise ultra on the Community Forest Path near Bristol offering 45 miles and 30 miles routes with four checkpoints, mandatory kit requirements and tracking from 2026. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and a technical T shirt.

Experience a spectacular trail event through the Brecon Beacons with four distances ranging from 10k to a 32 mile ultra. Navigate open moorland and mountain escarpments in this dog friendly race starting from Llangattock.

Choose your distance in this 7 hour time challenge at Dare Valley Country Park. Enjoy a baking competition, themed medals, and a well stocked aid station on a course featuring scenic parkland views.

Follow an ancient pilgrim trail along the coast and countryside from Southampton featuring a unique boat crossing over the Hamble River. Choose between a 15 mile or marathon distance with finishes at historic landmarks.

A trail event in Afan Forest Park offering two measured routes of about 6.5 miles and 10.5 miles with substantial climb and prize categories. A separate one mile Mini Beast for children includes a finisher medal and sweets.

Experience scenic trail running at Wimbleball Lake with 5km and 10km routes across the dam. This event features chip timing, custom medals, and dedicated Canicross categories for runners and their dogs.

Experience a point to point mountain ultra from the Black Mountains to Cardiff featuring scenic ridges and historic castles. Choose between 33 or 44 mile distances with indoor aid stations and self navigation along the Cambrian Way.

Join this established 10k event in the heart of Worcestershire. Managed by an England Athletics affiliated club, this race offers a professional environment for runners in the Pershore area.

A classic fell race near Machen featuring a 7km course with 365m of ascent. Entry is on the day only for runners over 18. The route demands proper footwear and may require mandatory weather gear.

Test your endurance at a looped off road running event featuring 6, 12, and 24 hour challenges. Enjoy a community atmosphere with on site camping and options for solo runners or relay teams on a flat farm based course.

A guided, hilly 30 mile ultra along the Jurassic Coast on Saturday 5 September 2026, passing Corfe Castle, Kimmeridge Bay, Swanage and Old Harry Rocks. Group-led with a provided kit list and an entry fee of £45 per person.

Experience a 30 mile ultra marathon along the scenic ridge tops of the Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk in South East Wales with no time limits and full course support.

Experience trail running through the Shropshire Hills and The Long Mynd with a choice of 10k, half marathon, or marathon distances starting from the scenic Carding Mill Valley.

Haytor Heller at Haytor Vale on 5 September 2026 is a fell race organised by Teignbridge Trotters. The route is just under 10 km with 450 m of ascent and marshals at key points, with entry listed at £14 to £16.