Trail Running calendar near Wareham 2025-2026

Race Across Dorset on 24 May 2026 takes you on scenic off road trails from south of Salisbury to the Jurassic Coast, with organised support along the way. Choose from 20 mile, 50 km or 100 km distances for a true trail challenge.

Run through Southampton Common on 31 May 2026 amid woodland, lakes and wetlands. Choose half, 10K, 5K or junior distances and enjoy a lively event village with food, freebies and a sustainable focus.

Explore the Surrey Hills on a guided 13 mile trail run from Guildford, passing St Martha's Hill, Shere and the North Downs Way. Run as a friendly group at about 10 minutes per mile with gear trials and evening torch runs.

Join Blended Trails Backyard Ultra at Chilton Manor Farm for a test of endurance: run a one hour loop each hour until only one runner completes a lap. Enjoy private trails, camping, great fuel stations and a winner takes all prize.

Take on the Oner Ultra Trail Run, an epic 85 mile coastal ultramarathon along the scenic Dorset Coast Path on 6 June 2026. Runners must complete the route within 24 hours for a true test of endurance.

Run through two lit railway tunnels beneath Bath on routes from short fun runs to ultra distances. Starts and finishes at family friendly Brickfields Park and each entry supports Sustrans, making it a memorable community day out.

BigSea Trails WATER brings runners to the Isle of Purbeck, with a beach start and single lap routes past Corfe Castle, Kimmeridge Bay and Old Harry Rocks. Distances from half marathon to 54k ultramarathon offer sweeping coastal views.

Run the Bournemouth Beach Race from Bournemouth Pier on 7 June 2026 with 5K and 10K courses along the sand. Expect coastal views, sandy footing and groynes to clamber over for a scenic seaside challenge.

Explore Alice Holt Forest with off road 10km and half marathon trail runs on 7 June 2026, with canicross welcome and chip timing. All finishers get a medal, Wild Deer merch and snacks, with subsidised parking and support on course.

Take on the South Downs Way 100®: a stunning 100 mile nonstop trail test from Matterley Bowl to Eastbourne across chalk ridges and big climbs. Expect remote views, lively aid stations and a classic long distance challenge for runners.

Take on the South Downs Way 50km on 13 June 2026, a scenic trail challenge through the South Downs National Park organized by Centurion Running. Tackle 50 km of rolling ridges with 1200 m climb, aid stations and a lively finish.

Tackle the scenic Cotswold Way from Cirencester with distances from 10 km to 100 km and options for walkers, joggers and competitive trail runners. Enjoy a buzzing basecamp with camping, full support and memorable finishers goodies.

Explore coastal and inland trails along the Jurassic Coast with distances from a fun 7 km up to a 23 km half marathon. Registration at the venue, full course marking, outpost snacks and a metal finisher medal make this a scenic, dog friendl..

Run the iconic Cheddar Gorge from 1 km to marathon, or try the Omnium combining sprint, climb and middle distance challenges. Wave starts, waymarked scenic but rocky courses, food stations and medals for 6 km and above.

Tackle scenic trails on Watership Down at the Hampshire Hoppit on Sunday 14 June 2026, with marathon, half marathon and 10K routes that climb some of Hampshire's highest points. Enjoy finishers medals, a keepsake beer glass and real ale in..

Run a scenic 10 km trail through the historic Lulworth Estate, across chalk downland and through woodland with views of the Jurassic Coast. Expect about 175 m of ascent, off road paths, water stations and a cosy cafe with homemade cakes at..

Tackle the dramatic Jurassic Coast World Heritage cliffs on self navigated courses from 33 km to a 105 mile epic, with live GPS tracking to keep you on course. Pick a coastal challenge with ITRA UTMB index points and well stocked aid statio..

Race to the King features 30k to 100k routes along the South Downs Way and Monarchs Way around the Summer Solstice. Expect stunning coastal and chalk downland scenery, generous aid stops and a warm finish with hot food and medals.

Explore Exmoor with a weekend of running and walking at the Pinkery Centre in June 2026, from family strolls to 30 mile challenges. Enjoy social evenings, guest speakers and films while taking in stunning National Park trails.

Finish the Run the Seasons series at Cowdray Estate with scenic routes across polo lawns and Heyshott Common, overlooking Cowdray Ruins and the South Downs. Family and dog friendly distances, BBQ and bar, unique medals and luxury hampers.