Trail Running calendar near Shute 2026-2027

Run your own distance on a 7-hour timed course through Parc Taf Bargoed in South Wales. Choose from 5k to ultra on a flexible, scenic loop starting from Trelewis. Walkers and runners are welcome with staggered starts and full event support.

Follow the scenic Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal on this supported 40 mile point to point journey from Malpas to Brecon Basin. Enjoy a flat towpath route through the heart of the Welsh countryside with a 15 hour time limit.

Experience a scenic multi terrain race through Shute Woods and Kilmington. Choose from 7 mile, 4 km, or 1 km distances featuring steep woodland climbs and rolling Devon fields.

Run your own marathon on The Itchen Way in Winchester. This flexible 7-hour event lets you decide your distance on the day, from a short lap to an ultra, with medals for all finishers. Start any time before 1 PM and enjoy a stocked aid stat..

Discover the beauty of Dartmoor through a series of ten mile loops starting from Leusdon Memorial Hall. This members only event offers distances up to 31 miles across open moors and woodland trails.

A community 10 km race in the Frome Valley starting and finishing at Elm Park Primary School in Winterbourne, with a varied terrain course on road and trails. Proceeds support Elm Park Primary School.

Experience a diverse range of multi terrain races including a full marathon half marathon and 10K. This festival offers distances for all levels plus dog friendly runs and a vibrant colour fun run.

A blindfolded navigation challenge near Winchester where participants are driven to an unknown location and must find their own way back to the event centre. Options include 6, 10 and 15 mile drops with strict no GPS and no map rules.

A seven hour time-challenge at Dare Valley Country Park offering distances from 3km up to ultra and 50km, themed medals, distance pins and goody bags, with aid stations and free parking.

Explore the ancient landscape of the Marlborough Downs and Vale of Pewsey on this circular event featuring routes from 10 to 35 miles passing historic landmarks like Avebury.

Experience a trail running festival through the Jurassic Coast and East Devon countryside. Choose from multiple ultra and trail distances featuring significant elevation and scenery across a World Heritage Site.

Test your endurance at this Silver Ticket backyard ultra in Dorset where you must complete 4.167 miles every hour. Experience a unique mixed terrain course featuring coastal views and local landmarks until only one runner remains.

Experience the dramatic coastline and steep moorland of Exmoor National Park across five trail distances. Run past towering cliffs and through the Valley of Rocks on technical terrain starting from Lynton.

Experience an off road five mile race through the picturesque North Wessex Downs. Follow woodland tracks and rural footpaths on a course starting in Hurstbourne Tarrant with all proceeds supporting local charities.

Trail runs through bluebell woodland near Manswood, Wimborne with Half Marathon, 10K and 5K options. Way marked routes, well stocked aid stations and a finisher medal; all distances also permit canicross.

The Sirhowy Challenge is a 10 mile multi-terrain race featuring a 1,500ft climb to Machen Trig Point. Participants enjoy a scenic loop through the Sirhowy valley with awards and a finishers social at the local club.

Run your own distance along the scenic Stroud Waterways canal in this flexible timed event. Start when you like within a one-hour window and see how far you can go in seven hours. Every participant gets a finisher's medal.

Experience the beauty of the North Wessex Downs with trail races of 20 or 33 miles. Run through historic sites like Avebury and the rolling Wiltshire countryside on courses designed for trail enthusiasts.

Experience a challenging 12 mile off road run through the private Clovelly Estate. This scenic course features ancient woodlands, coastal cliffs, and a final climb up Clovelly's famous cobbled street to support the RNLI.

A trail running festival in Winchester on 4 May 2026 offering distances from 14 miles to a 50K Ultramarathon on marked and marshalled routes with stocked aid stations. Parking and bag drop are provided and finishers receive a bespoke medal..