Trail Running calendar near Taunton 2026-2027

Experience the rugged beauty of the Dorset coastline with trail races ranging from 10k to a 50k ultra. Run through the historic Lulworth Castle Estate featuring scenic climbs and coastal views.

A community running event at The Flete Estate on 12 September 2026 offering 10 km, 5 km and a 1 km fun run, organised by Ivybridge Rotary Club to raise money for charity.

A long, non-commercial fell race in the Black Mountains with a 27.4 km route and 1586 m of ascent. The event uses five checkpoints, requires full navigational kit, and operates on open access land with no on-course water provided.

A *10 km* trail race around Cleveland Lakes organised by the Cotswold Lakes Trust, run on flat tree lined paths with water views. Participants must be 15 years or over and agree to the event terms.

An eight mile community run from Barnstaple Pannier Market to Crow Point with a one mile children's race and an event village, raising funds for Families in Grief's 20 Years of Hope campaign.

A 10 km two-lap multiterrain race at Woodland Fort, Plymouth on 13 September 2026, with wooded paths, grass and quiet roads, post-race refreshments at an event village and commemorative medals for all finishers.

A *10k* forest run in Moreton Forest over mixed tracks and woodland paths with stiles, a stream and a final kilometre on quiet road. Minimum age 16; proceeds support charities and all finishers receive a medal.

A 10 mile fell race on 13 September 2026 around Seatown and Chideock Hill with 971 m of climb. Pre entry and entry on the day are available and the entry fee is £25 with entry handled via SI Entries.

A 12 km canitrail and trail run in Ogmore Vale on 13 September 2026 supporting PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide, held at Halo Ogmore Valley Life Centre with a listed ticket price of 26 GBP and a no refunds policy.

A multi-terrain approximately 10 km run around Crediton with mostly off-road footpaths, grassland and farmland, Race HQ at Queen Elizabeth School, water stations at 5 km and finish, marshals, medals and age-category prizes.

A 12 hour Backyard Ultra on a 4.2 mile loop near Crickhowell in the Black Mountains. The final lap is run in reverse as a sprint to decide male and female winners; medals are awarded for 32 miles or more.

Salmon Run is an event organised by Wild Running and scheduled for 19 Sep; the available listing gives the name, organiser and date but does not provide location, distance or course details.

A 23 mile trail race on the Quantock Hills that pits human runners against horses, with a Pegasus Challenge four person relay. The event is held in Over Stowey and organised by Equi-Librium Coaching and Therapy CIC.

A 15.5 km fell race with 840 m of climb near Glyntawe. The route includes exposed ridges and technical sections so advanced navigation and mountain skills are required.

The Ham & Lyme 100K/50K will take place in Ham Hill, Somerset on Saturday 19 September 2026. You can run 50 kilometers.

BigSky is the "Air" event in the Classic Element Trail Series on 20 September 2026 at Hyde Common, New Forest. Routes of 18 miles, marathon and 50k run over marked trails with multiple aid stations, mandatory fluid carriage and a bespoke fi..

A looped forest trail at Avon Tyrrell in the New Forest, set by a Grade I listed manor house. Loops are 3.28 miles and runners can choose distance on the day from one loop up to ultra, with a staffed aid station offering food and drinks.

A scenic, hilly trail half marathon in the Cothi valley near Pumsaint, offering a 13 mile race, a 6.5 mile alternative and a kids race, based at Pumsaint Village Hall on 20 September 2026.

A trail marathon and a 27 km event on 20 September 2026 around Swanage, featuring coastal and hill routes, published time limits, mandatory safety kit and local charity involvement.

A long running trail race in the Doone Valley, Exmoor covering about 16 km (10 miles) over scenic but hilly terrain. The 37th edition limits entries to 250, requires entrants to be at least 16 and uses chip timing.