Trail Running calendar near Somerset 2025-2026

Join Blended Trails Backyard Ultra at Chilton Manor Farm for a test of endurance: run a one hour loop each hour until only one runner completes a lap. Enjoy private trails, camping, great fuel stations and a winner takes all prize.

Take on the Oner Ultra Trail Run, an epic 85 mile coastal ultramarathon along the scenic Dorset Coast Path on 6 June 2026. Runners must complete the route within 24 hours for a true test of endurance.

Run beneath Bath on the Two Tunnels route, including the UK's longest underground stretch through historic rail tunnels. Distances from 500 m to ultra mean every runner can take part while supporting Sustrans.

BigSea Trails WATER brings runners to the Isle of Purbeck, with a beach start and single lap routes past Corfe Castle, Kimmeridge Bay and Old Harry Rocks. Distances from half marathon to 54k ultramarathon offer sweeping coastal views.

Run the Bournemouth Beach Race from Bournemouth Pier on 7 June 2026 with 5K and 10K courses along the sand. Expect coastal views, sandy footing and groynes to clamber over for a scenic seaside challenge.

Offa's Dyke 15 returns to Hay on Wye on Saturday 13 June 2026, offering a scenic 15 mile challenge with individual and relay entries. With roots from 1977 and a popular 2015 relaunch, this classic race is staged by Tempo Events.

Coastal loop at Mount Edgcumbe on 13 June 2026 with 10.5 km laps for 10K, half and full marathon plus canicross and kids races. Camping on site and a short Cremyll ferry links to Plymouth.

Take on the South Downs Way 100®: a stunning 100 mile nonstop trail test from Matterley Bowl to Eastbourne across chalk ridges and big climbs. Expect remote views, lively aid stations and a classic long distance challenge for runners.

Take on the South Downs Way 50km on 13 June 2026, a scenic trail challenge through the South Downs National Park organized by Centurion Running. Tackle 50 km of rolling ridges with 1200 m climb, aid stations and a lively finish.

Tackle the scenic Cotswold Way from Cirencester with distances from 10 km to 100 km and options for walkers, joggers and competitive trail runners. Enjoy a buzzing basecamp with camping, full support and memorable finishers goodies.

Explore coastal and inland trails along the Jurassic Coast with distances from a fun 7 km up to a 23 km half marathon. Registration at the venue, full course marking, outpost snacks and a metal finisher medal make this a scenic, dog friendl..

Run the iconic Cheddar Gorge from 1 km to marathon, or try the Omnium combining sprint, climb and middle distance challenges. Wave starts, waymarked scenic but rocky courses, food stations and medals for 6 km and above.

Tackle scenic trails on Watership Down at the Hampshire Hoppit on Sunday 14 June 2026, with marathon, half marathon and 10K routes that climb some of Hampshire's highest points. Enjoy finishers medals, a keepsake beer glass and real ale in..

Run a scenic 10 km trail through the historic Lulworth Estate, across chalk downland and through woodland with views of the Jurassic Coast. Expect about 175 m of ascent, off road paths, water stations and a cosy cafe with homemade cakes at..

Tackle the dramatic Jurassic Coast World Heritage cliffs on self navigated courses from 33 km to a 105 mile epic, with live GPS tracking to keep you on course. Pick a coastal challenge with ITRA UTMB index points and well stocked aid statio..

Explore Exmoor with a weekend of running and walking at the Pinkery Centre in June 2026, from family strolls to 30 mile challenges. Enjoy social evenings, guest speakers and films while taking in stunning National Park trails.

Run the Malvern Midsummer Marathon on 20 June 2026, choosing 27 mile or 15 mile routes across the scenic Malvern Hills with rewarding ridge views and stiff climbs. Organised by LDWA Heart Of England, the event features checkpoints, a hot fi..

Take on the Burrator Horseshoe, a scenic 10 km fell race across Dartmoor with about 315 m of climb at Meavy Village Green. Rugged terrain, junior races and club prizes make it ideal for competitive and social runners.

Run an evening 10K along the flat, traffic free banks of the River Exe in Exeter. Scenic, fast course with a finishers medal and longer distance options, ideal as a summer tune up for autumn marathons.

Run Lundy Island's wild 13.5 mile trail visiting all four corners, from technical eastern coasts to undulating western clifftops. Chartered ferry places are limited so book early and every finisher gets a medal.