Trail Running calendar near Sturminster Newton 2026-2027

Westcountry Ultra 100 is a scenic and tough 100 mile trail from Taunton to Minehead, following canals, rivers and coastal paths. Expect dramatic views, challenging climbs and a 32 hour cutoff with plentiful aid stations.

Tackle the demanding coastal trails of Exmoor National Park. Choose from 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon, or Ultra distances across varied, rugged terrain. This event is part of a season-long series where runners can score leaderboard points.

Discover Goring Gap Trails near Reading in early May 2026, offering scenic trail challenges from a 6 mile walk with a river boat crossing to 52K and 50 mile ultras. Multi day camping adds a relaxed festival vibe for runners and walkers alik..

A Welsh trail event offering a 100-mile loop from Abergavenny and a 100 km route from Talgarth to Abergavenny, both following Offa’s Dyke, Cambrian Way and Beacons Way across mountain terrain.

The Ridgeway 40 offers a 40-mile journey along the ancient Ridgeway track from Avebury to Streatley. Traverse chalk downlands across three counties with support at checkpoints. Open to walkers and runners aged 14 and up.

Experience a scenic trail run through the South Downs National Park with hilly climbs and stunning coastal views. Choose from 10k or 20k senior races and dedicated junior distances on a well marshaled course.

Trail races through Thomas Hardy countryside near Dorchester offering a roughly 5 mile option and an about 13.1 mile half marathon. Routes are mainly trail with steep sections and an event village at Dorchester Rugby Club.

Join the Dilton Dash on 10 May 2026 at Dilton Marsh for scenic multi terrain 10K, 3K and 1/2K fun runs supporting village causes. Expect stiles and gates, medals for all finishers and prizes for winners.

Tackle the scenic 10 km Scorpion Run at Symonds Yat Rock in the Forest of Dean with winding trails and a final climb to the finish. Enjoy undulating gravel tracks, riverside views and a cafe at the start and finish for post run treats.

The Woodland Woggle is a scenic 6k trail race through Hampton Estate and Puttenham Common. Expect undulating hills, Bluebell woods, and chip timing, with a bespoke medal for every finisher. Ample parking and refreshments are available at th..

Explore the Cotswolds at the Stroud Trails Event, offering four scenic trail distances from an 11 km quarter marathon to a challenging ultra. The route takes in hills, towpaths, and common land with full support and marked trails. Registrat..

Explore the trails of Margam Country Park on this scenic run. Choose from a 5km or 10km route, both dog friendly. Finishers get a medal, snacks, and merchandise.

A summer series of four evening races in Dinton Pastures Country Park. Choose from a flat, off-road 5km or 10km, or a kids' 2km. Enjoy chip timing, a finisher's medal, and the chance to track your progress across the summer months.

Event Overview The North Downs Way 50 (NDW50) is a 50-mile point-to-point trail run along the North Downs Way National Trail. It starts in Farnham, Surrey and finishes in Knockholt Pound, on the outskirts of Greater London. The total climb..

Take on the stunning Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site in May 2026. Choose your distance from a 10K up to a full 100km trek, with full support and rest stops along the iconic coastline. Walk, jog, or run your way from Corfe Castle to a cel..

The OTT Marathon & 10 Mile Race offers a challenging mountain run through the Brecon Beacons. Choose between a full marathon with significant climbs or a 10-mile trail route. All finishers receive a commemorative coaster and buff.

Tackle the scenic Berkshire Downs in this 26th edition trail running event. Choose between a 26.8-mile marathon or a 16-mile challenge on a mixed-terrain course. All finishers receive a unique pottery mug, and a free BBQ awaits runners.

The Semington Slog on 16 May 2026 features a 10 km and 2 km run from St Georges School. Routes explore the village and Kennet and Avon Canal towpath. Enjoy community activities, refreshments, and prizes.

A fell race at Meldon Reservoir near Okehampton featuring a senior 8 km route with 415 m ascent and junior 2 km and 4 km races. Entry is by pre entry, limited to 50 runners and the event carries a Fell Runners Association permit.

The Maverick Cotswolds Trail returns for its 11th year on May 16, 2026. Starting from the historic Sudeley Castle, runners can choose from five scenic trail distances, from a 7km Short to a 51km Ultra. This dog-friendly event features a cup..