Trail Running calendar near Sidmouth 2026-2027

Tackle the hills and mud of Axminster in the Minster Challenge. Choose from a challenging 12 km, a 5 km route, or a family-friendly 3 km fun run. All finishers earn a medal, and the event features a supportive trail running atmosphere.

Experience a 10 mile multi-terrain race or a 5k fun run through the private estates and rolling hills of mid Devon. Enjoy a community event featuring trail running, riverside paths, and scenic woodland climbs.

A multi-terrain single lap of about 8 miles with 900 feet of ascent around Freshwater and Alum Bay, based at West Wight Sports Centre; limited entries and age 16 minimum.

Enjoy a unique trail running event where you ride a heritage steam train to your start line before racing back to Minehead along the beautiful Somerset coastline and Quantock Hills.

Experience the dramatic cliffs and hidden coves of the Glamorgan Heritage Coast with three distance options along the Wales Coast Path ending at Ogmore by sea.

Experience the rugged beauty of the Gower Peninsula with a self navigation half marathon or marked trail runs of 10km and 5km. Enjoy coastal paths and woodland trails starting from the scenic Oxwich Bay.

Experience a scenic 22 mile trail run along the South West Coast Path from Exmouth to Seaton featuring 4000 feet of ascent. Choose between solo entry, a relay team, or a shorter half distance course.

A 15-mile fell race in Cheddar with over 2000 feet of climbing on a fully marked course. Entry includes tea and cake at the finish, with water stations and snacks provided along the way. The race starts on Warrens Hill and finishes at Fairl..

Wild Horse South Wales 200 is a 200-mile trail ultramarathon through South Wales. The route links historic paths like Offa's Dyke and the Beacons Way, finishing at Worm's Head on the coast. This point-to-point adventure offers a multi-day c..

The MTC Afanc is a 40-mile ultra marathon along National Cycle Route 8 in Wales. It is also the fifth stage of the challenging six-day CYMRUN event. Runners must be prepared for a cup-free race with strict pace requirements and a full manda..

Experience a complete crossing of Devon from Wembury to Lynmouth through two national parks. This event offers distances from a marathon to a 112 mile ultra following the scenic Two Moors Way trail.

The Route The MTC Y Draig Goch is a 34.8-mile (approximately 35-mile) ultra run. The route starts at the Travelodge in Merthyr Tydfil and follows National Cycle Route 8 all the way to Cardiff. The course then continues to the finish line at..

Total Coastal offers three trail runs along Devon's scenic South West Coast Path. Choose from a 50 km ultra, a half marathon, or a 10 km route. The event is cupless and requires participants to carry mandatory kit, with aid stations provide..

A countryside walking and running event around Bath on 25 April 2026 with four distances from 12.5 to 26.5 miles, public footpaths and checkpoints offering food and drinks.

Experience a self navigation ultramarathon through the scenic Mendip Hills. Choose between 50 mile and 50 km off road courses that serve as UTMB index races starting from the Mendip Activity Centre.

A 37 miles coast to coast ultra from Boscastle to Looe on 25 April 2026, crossing Bodmin Moor with live GPS tracking, four checkpoints, a 13.5 hour cut off, medals for all, and support for East Cornwall Search & Rescue Team.

Experience a peaceful 40 mile journey along the historic Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal. This supported point to point run takes you through quiet countryside and the heart of the Brecon Beacons.

Experience a scenic multi terrain race through the woodland trails and fields of Devon. Choose from 7 mile or 4 km routes featuring undulating hills and steep climbs starting from Kilmington Cricket Club.

Join this LDWA members only event in Dartmoor featuring three 10 mile loops starting from Leusdon Memorial Hall. Navigate through moors and woodlands with distances up to 31 miles and enjoy a hot meal at the finish.

The UK Trail Running Festival features a range of trail races for 2026, including marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and fun runs. It offers events for juniors, dogs, and virtual participants, supporting local charities. The event is organiz..