Trail Running calendar near Sturminster Newton 2026-2027

The Elephant Challenge is a flexible 6-hour trail run in the award-winning Salcey Forest. Choose your own distance on a 3.5-mile forest loop, suitable for runners and canicross participants. It's a popular event with a format that welcomes..

Join a guided 10km trail run through the historic and scenic Hankley Common. Experience the route as a group, passing film locations and military training grounds, with optional gear testing. A non-alcoholic beer awaits at the finish.

A self-navigated 50 km east-to-west Dartmoor traverse with GPX files and live GPS tracking, checkpoints that double as feed stations, 1,389 m ascent and a 10-hour cut off, finishing at Tavistock Stannary Brewing Company.

Experience a unique urban trail adventure starting in the heart of Bristol. Choose between 25km and 55km routes featuring riverside paths, woodland trails, and iconic views of the Clifton Suspension Bridge.

The Bath 50 Ultra Challenge offers a scenic looped route around the historic city on 28 March 2026. Choose from 50 km, 29 km, or 10 km distances, with full support including rest stops and meals. It's open to walkers, joggers, and runners,..

The Exeter Trail Races offer a 10K and Half Marathon on the scenic, off-road trails of Escot Park. Both distances feature canicross options for runners with dogs. Expect climbs, potential mud, and a finisher's medal at this established even..

Set in Hurn Forest, Intergalactic is a flexible-distance trail run where you choose your challenge from 5K to ultra. Run laps on a well-maintained track, with support from an aid station and a contribution to Forestry England. Start when yo..

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.

Two single-loop spring races, a 50k and a half marathon, start and finish in Arundel. The runnable, non-technical routes explore the rolling hills and trails of the South Downs.

A classic 16-mile cross-country challenge through the Hampshire countryside, starting at the historic Combe Gibbet. The route features hills, trails, and mud before finishing at the Overton Harriers club. Entry includes bus transport to the..

The Feighan Fury offers a challenging 10-mile trail race and a 5k fun run in the hills of mid Devon. The multi-terrain course features significant off-road sections and climbs. Participants receive an event vest or medal, with facilities an..

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.

The BOWUM is a 30-mile ultramarathon exploring the historic Welsh borderlands. The circular route from Monmouth passes three ancient castles and features a mix of trail and road. This inaugural event offers supported checkpoints and encoura..

This long-standing Easter Monday village 10km starts at Mortimer Fairground. The largely off-road course explores local woodland paths. Options include a standard run and a dog-friendly canicross event.

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.

Run along the scenic banks of the Thames in Henley-on-Thames. This mixed-terrain event features a half marathon, a 10K, and a junior race, all starting at the iconic Temple Island Meadows. Your entry includes a themed medal, chip timing, an..

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.

Discover scenic trails across the Cowdray Estate and heathland commons at Spring Run the Seasons Cowdray on 11 April 2026. Choose from a kids 3km up to 10 miles, with canirun options for dog owners, perfect for all abilities.