Trail Running calendar near Stoke-sub-Hamdon 2026-2027

The Minster Challenge in Axminster on 29th March 2026 offers 12 km, 5 km and 3 km off-road courses with medals for all finishers and prizes for winners. Homemade refreshments and basic facilities are available at the event.

Take on 16 miles from Combe Gibbet to Overton through Berkshire and Hampshire trails and muddy, undulating terrain. Coach transfers, kit transport and managed road crossings make this point to point race easy to reach and enjoy.

A multi-terrain event in mid Devon on 29 March 2026 featuring a 10 mile trail race with 637 m ascent and a 5 km fun run. The Fury is primarily off-road and unlicensed fun runners receive a medal.

A five mile off road trail at Upcote Farm on 29 March 2026, limited to about 300 places. The route features farm roads, bridleways and forest tracks, with chip timing, medals for all and prize categories for juniors and veterans.

Testway Ultra on 04/04/2026 invites runners to tackle scenic 40 or 50 mile routes along Hampshire's Testway from Linkenholt to Totton. Well marked trails, regular aid stations and a shuttle make for a friendly, memorable ultra.

Run the inaugural BOWUM, a 30 mile circular trail from Monmouth that links Skenfrith, Grosmont and White Castle through Monmouthshire countryside. Mostly trails, staffed checkpoints and crew support make this a scenic, supported adventure.

A two lap, largely off road 10 km trail from Mortimer Fairground through local woodlands, with a separate canicross option and chip timing. The event has a minimum age of 16 and supports the Ollie Young Foundation.

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.

Trail running event from Minehead using a steam train to the start points. Distances include **11 km**, **11 miles** and a full marathon returning to Minehead across the Quantock Hills and coastal paths.

Three point to point trail races on 11 April 2026 along the Vale of Glamorgan coast, including a 32.5 miles ultra and 18.5 and 10 miles options. Routes follow the Wales Coast Path with marked navigation, checkpoints and event bus transport.

Enjoy stunning coastal, woodland and dune trails at Oxwich Bay with 5 km, 10 km or a self navigated half marathon. Part of the Run The Trails Series, the event is timed and all finishers receive a medal.

Enjoy a family friendly day in Froyle with a scenic 10 km trail through fields and woods and a colourful Kids Colour Dash for ages 4 to 12. Village hall cakes, picnic space and on course support make it a relaxed community event.

A 22 mile trail run along the Jurassic Coast from Exmouth to Seaton on 12 April 2026, with full, relay and Sidmouth to Seaton options; chip timing, checkpoints and baggage transfer are offered.

The Big Cheese is an off road fell race in Cheddar, Somerset, covering 15 miles across the Mendip Hills with over 2,000 ft of climb. Take on a fully marked course and enjoy a finisher's medal plus tea and cake at the end.

Tackle the Kymin Dash, a 7 mile road and trail race from Monmouth that climbs to the Round House for panoramic views before descending through fields and bluebell filled woodland. Enjoy a lively finish at Monmouth School Sports Club with Ki..

A 200 mile trail ultramarathon across South Wales, the Wild Horse South Wales 200 follows Offa’s Dyke, the Beacons Way and the Wales Coast Path, starting in Chepstow and finishing at Worm’s Head with aid stations and volunteer support along..

Take on the inaugural MTC Afanc, a one day ultra of about 39.7 miles along National Cycle Route 8 with over 4,200 ft of ascent. Limited entry and GPS tracking make this intimate but demanding race ideal for seasoned ultrarunners.

Trail running from Gilestone Farm through the Brecon Beacons with marked 10, 20 and 40 mile routes, well stocked checkpoints and mandatory kit checks; the 40 mile follows the 20 mile route in reverse.

Multi-distance mountain event around Abergavenny with 50 mile, 30 mile and 20 mile routes through the Black Mountains and the Forgotten Landscape above Blaenavon. Entries open 1 October 2025 and close 31 March 2026.

A multi stage route across Devon on the Two Moors Way offering a coast to coast 112 mile ultra, 75 km and 100 km stages and a marathon on Exmoor. Staffed checkpoints and mandatory GPS tracking support participants.