Trail Running calendar near Stoke-sub-Hamdon 2025-2026

Run the 50 km South Downs Way ultra on 13 June, a scenic chalk ridge route through the South Downs with sweeping views. Limited to 400 starters, this World Trail Majors event promises a focused, festival finish.

Run or walk the Cotswold Way Ultra in Cirencester on 13 and 14 June 2026. Routes from 10 km to 100 km take you through rolling Cotswold hills with camping, waymarked trails and regular support stations.

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..

Take on the Jurassic Coast ultra with distances from 33 km to 105 miles along the stunning South West Coast Path, finishing on Exmouth seafront. Routes use self navigation with live GPS tracking and well stocked aid stations to keep you goi..

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.

Tackle a 30 mile ultra around Abergavenny, climbing Sugar Loaf and 5,000 feet of scenic mountain trails. Professionally organised with fully manned checkpoints, crew support and a memorable post race medal.

Explore the South Downs at the Serpent Trail, a scenic trail running event from 10 km to 100 km with runnable routes through heath, woodland and rolling hills. Camping and coach transfers are available and walkers are welcome.

Challenge the Black Mountains on 11 July 2026 with 50 mile, 32 mile, marathon or half marathon routes from Longtown Hall. Self navigated and tracked, the races offer checkpoints, chip timing, camping, finish refreshments and a medal.

Enjoy the Otter Rail and River Run: a scenic off road 10 km through Otter Valley along the river, woods and old railway, plus a fun 1 mile run for all ages. Community event with finishers prizes and Otter Brewery beer.

The Cider 5K.ish is a one-lap, 5-kilometre trail run/walk set on Myncen Farm in Minchington, near Blandford Forum, Dorset. The undulating course takes you across fields, grass, wildflowers, crops and dusty tracks on private farmland with pe..

The Cider Challenge Solo is a 12-hour trail-running event held on a privately owned farm in Dorset (Myncen Farm, Minchington, Blandford Forum, DT11 8DH). Designed for solo runners, with the option to enter as part of a team, participants ha..

Run across the wild Gower Peninsula from Penrice Castle basecamp with distances from 10 to 100 km, including a figure of eight ultra and weekend camping. Expect on course support, GPS tracking, and finisher goodies.

Take on coastal trails at Merthyr Mawr Warren National Nature Reserve on 18 July 2026 with 12K, 40K and family races like Bunny and Toddler Dash. Expect sand dune descents, river crossings and dramatic cliffside views for a true Welsh trail..

Take on the wild Wales Coast Path with The Dragon Coastal Races, three stunning ultra trail routes finishing in Cardiff Bay. Choose 30, 50 or 100 miles of rugged coastal scenery, aid stations and live GPS tracking on 18 to 19 July 2026.

Event overview The Apple Plod 10K.ish is a trail running event on Sunday, 19 July 2026, organised by Running Events Devon. The race distance is 10K and is described as undulating trail on a two-lap course. Participants may run or walk; ther..

Enjoy the Wye Valley Tunnel Run along the scenic Greenway, including the 1 km Tidenham Tunnel and riverside railway paths. Distances from kids Colourburst to marathon make this a family event with waymarked routes and on course feast statio..

The Beacons Way Ultra is a stunning but demanding 100 km trail across the Brecon Beacons high ground including Pen y Fan. 24 hour cutoff and 250 places by application make this race ideal for experienced navigators with strong hill fitness.