Trail Running calendar near Portishead 2026-2027

Run the Brecon Beacons at the Beacons Ultra, Marathon and Half on 7 November 2026. Scenic but demanding routes climb to Pen y Fan and thread trails, canals and reservoir shores for epic autumn views.

Run through ancient woodland and heathland in the New Forest near Brockenhurst, where free roaming ponies, horses and deer may appear. Choose the half marathon or a shorter route and enjoy a medal, finisher's gift and drink.

Run through the woodlands of Margam Country Park on fully marked trails with GPS routes available for a half marathon, 10k or 5k. Enjoy scenic climbs, included parking and a finishers medal in a friendly Trail Revolution event.

Run under the stars around historic Corfe Castle this November with Maverick Race. Choose 5, 11 or 15 km routes over ridge paths, woods and muddy trails, then warm up by fire pits with hot food and a finisher medal.

Take on a 7 hour timed challenge on Sat 28 November 2026 and run as many 5.3 km laps on an undulating tarmac route along a disused train line near Exmouth. Limited to 75 entrants, this small field event offers finisher medals on request.

Challenge yourself in a 7 hour timed road event near Exmouth on a measured 5.3 km out and back along a scenic former train line. Limited to 75 runners with medals for finishers, this intimate race suits endurance runners.

Choose 10 Mile or 10K starting at Hengistbury Head and run Bournemouth seafront via Boscombe Pier on largely flat, traffic free paths with sea views. Chip timed and marshalled, the event offers water, post race treats and a medal for finish..

Experience the dramatic Jurassic Coast around Swanage on 6 December 2025 with wet, challenging trail and coastal climbs from 10K to ultra. Fully marked course with electronic timing and finishers medals, but entries are full.

Take on the Cardington Cracker, a 9 mile fell race near Church Stretton with 793 m of climb and breathtaking Border views. Pre entry only and limited parking mean early sign up is essential for this rugged, rewarding test.

Partridge in a Pear Tree on 6 Dec 2026 at Pengethley Manor, Ross on Wye is an off road lap event around the estate, featuring a scenic hilly course through vineyards. Distances from 5k to ultra and virtual entry available.

New Forest Xmas Trails offers festive trail races from Holmesly Campsite in the New Forest. Distances range from 15 km to a 50 km ultramarathon on fully marked heath and woodland trails; opt to plant a tree instead of a medal.

Don your Santa suit and join 250 Santas and elves for a festive community 5 km at Tinkley Gate National Trust in Woodchester on 6 December 2026. Proceeds support Allsorts charity helping children and young people with additional needs.

Run the 2 Turtle Doves on 7 December 2026 at Pengethley Manor, Ross on Wye, a festive offroad course winding through vineyards with climb and views. Choose 5k to ultra, walk or run, or join virtually and earn a themed medal.

Enjoy winter trails at Pengethley Manor on 8 December 2026 with distances from 5k to ultra, all on off road laps that thread vineyards and a hill each lap. Walkers and runners welcome for a scenic, challenging day within the estate.

Run scenic offroad laps at Pengethley Manor on 9 Dec 2026, winding through vineyards and rolling hills. Choose from 5k to ultra in a friendly event for walkers and runners as part of the 12 Days of Christmas series.

Run the 5 Golden Rings on 10 Dec 2026 at Pengethley Manor, an off road looped course through vineyards and hills. Distances from 5k to ultra suit walkers and runners, with unique series medals and virtual entries.

Join the Six Geese a laying Run at Pengethley Manor for an offroad challenge through manor grounds and two vineyards, with a climb each lap and distances from 5k to Ultra. Part of the 12 Days of Christmas series, every day earns a unique co..

Join 7 Swans a Swimming at Pengethley Manor for a scenic off road loop through vineyards and a testing hill. Choose distances from 5k to ultra and enjoy a 7 hour time limit for walkers and runners.

Celtic Trail Races bring three winter trail distances in South Wales, from flowing single track to steep climbs, with views over the Brecon Beacons. Courses are waymarked and finish at Dare Valley Country Park with checkpoint support.

Run or walk the 8 Maids a Milking at Pengethley Manor on 13 December, an offroad lap event weaving through vineyards and a testing hill. Choose your distance from 5k to ultra with 2.5 km laps, adults only, seven hour time limit.