Trail Running calendar near Taunton 2026-2027

A weekend festival at the Pinkery Centre in Exmoor National Park combining long distance walks, trail runs and shorter family and kids routes with evening talks and social gatherings.

The Race for Life Pretty Muddy Cheltenham will take place in Cheltenham on Saturday 26 June 2027. You can run 5 kilometers.

Race for Life Salisbury at Hudson's Field offers 10k and 5k single-lap routes on mixed surfaces and undulating terrain, with on-site parking, toilets and refreshments. The event is chip-timed and not wheelchair accessible.

A timed trail festival at Newnham Park with a 5 mile loop, 12/24/36 hour solo, pairs and team events, plus a timed kids race and participant camping.

A 10 hour loop race on Mynydd Troed featuring repeated 2.7 mile technical laps with over 1000 ft of climb per lap. Open to solo runners, pairs and teams of four, with timed laps, clip stations and a strict 10 hour cutoff.

A 125 km waymarked loop following the Pewsey Vale Circular walk with about 1902 m ascent and GPX files provided. Checkpoints appear roughly every 25 km, there is a 24 hour cut off, and camping is available at Linkenholt Activity Center.

A 13.5 mile trail race on Lundy Island that traverses coastal and cliff-top trails. Raceboat entries include a day return ferry; non Raceboat entrants must arrange their own travel. Mandatory kit and a 3.75 hour time limit apply.

Beacons Way offers two supported ultramarathon options, 100 km and 100 Mile, in the United Kingdom on 24 to 25 July 2027. It is part of the Ultra Great Britain Race Series and includes live online GPS tracking.

An inflatable obstacle-course event in Southampton on 31 July 2027 offering 2.5k to 15k options, on-course music, hydration, event photography and a finisher's medal for every participant.

A guided, hilly 30 mile trail run along the Jurassic Coast and Isle of Purbeck with coastal landmarks, group pacing and on-route guidance from an experienced ultra runner. Entry includes pre-run information and a possible alcohol free beer..

A smaller challenge walk on Dartmoor on 19 September 2027, the third in the Dartmoor Diaries series hosted by LDWA Cornwall and Devon. Navigation skills are required and entrants receive route descriptions and GPX files in advance.

A trail running event in Bickington, United Kingdom organised by Relish The Great Outdoors Ltd. The published start list shows 466 entrants across 10 km, half marathon, 25 km, marathon and 50 km races with interval wave starts.

A single day ultra of about 39.7 miles along National Cycle Route 8 from Glasbury to Merthyr Tydfil. Limited field, mandatory kit and 4.0 mph cut offs; finishers receive an Afanc medal and champions receive bespoke trophies.

A point to point 34.8 mile ultra from Merthyr Tydfil to Barry Island following National Cycle Route 8. It is day six of the MTC CYMRUN series and uses preset cut offs based on a 4 mph minimum average speed.

A fell race at Llyn y Fan on 14 November 2028 covering 8.8 km with 610 m ascent, entry via Fabian4 and a 50 person limit. The revised route follows the Beacons Way to Llyn Y Fan Fach and returns over Picws Du and Fan Foel.

A one-day ultra of about 37 to 38 miles from Liskeard to Truro that is Day 12 of the MTC Albion series. The field is limited, mandatory kit and real-time tracking are required, and a minimum 4 mph average speed is enforced.