Trail Running calendar near Wells 2026-2027

A winter 2026/27 night trail series across Somerset with four events and both 5km and 10km route options. Runners can enter individual events or the full series and order a bespoke wooden finisher's medal for each race.

Timed multi lap event on the Itchen Way in Winchester on 14 November 2026, with 2.62 mile laps that add up to half marathon, marathon and ultra distances. Flexible start format, aid station with vegan options, bespoke finisher's medal.

A mountain fell race of 8.8 km with 714 m ascent around Llyn y Fan near Llanddeusant. The mostly unmarked, remote route requires navigation and mountain skills; entries are limited to 50 runners.

A ten mile cross country race around Castle Drogo with hilly, muddy terrain, Teign valley views and the steep Hunter's Path. The BM course climbs 1760 ft and includes water stations and event shirts.

MoRunning at Southampton Common offers chip timed 1.5k, 5k, 10k and a half marathon with medals, finisher headbands and on-site race facilities. The course mixes paths, trails and grass and is dog friendly and buggy usable.

A Movember charity run at Ashton Court Park offering 1.5k, 5k, 10k and half marathon options with chip timing, medals and headbands, mixed path and trail terrain, some hilly sections, and on course refreshments.

A marathon and a half marathon in Broadway, Worcestershire set mainly on trails through the northern Cotswolds, featuring Broadway Tower, Snowshill and Stanway. Both races are licensed and the course is marked with marshals at key points.

Trail running in the Meon Valley with 15.5, 21.5 and 40 mile options on South Downs Way and local trails. Courses are waymarked with stocked checkpoints and there are specific age and entry rules.

Night trail running from Corfe Castle on 20 November 2026 with three waymarked routes across muddy tracks, ridges and woodland. The long route includes one outpost, toilets are only at the venue, and dogs are not permitted.

A six hour timed event at Dartington Hall with repeat 5 km laps and a canicross option. Mixed terrain, on-site catering and chip timing; proceeds support a new playground.

An evening trail at Dartington Hall with 10K and 5K single-lap courses, 1K and 2K kids races, and canicross. Green Table will host registration and refreshments while the event raises funds for a new childrens playground.

An underground marathon at UCAP BUNKER near Portsmouth on 21 November 2026. The multi lapped route runs through low tunnels, has a six and a half hour cut off, and requires a headtorch and cycle helmet.

A seven hour Time Challenge at Dare Valley Country Park where participants choose their distance. Medals for 3 km finishers, distance pins for longer efforts, goody bags with vegan options, aid tables and free parking.

Night time looped trail run at Moors Valley Country Park on 21 November 2026 with 10 km, 20 km or 30 km options, compulsory headtorch and free main car park; runners can choose a tree planting option instead of a medal.

A scenic off road 10 mile trail race in the New Forest on 22 November 2026 organised by Totton Running Club, limited to 301 entrants. The event offers race day facilities, trophies and support stations; dogs are not permitted on course.

An off road hill race around Brent Knoll in Somerset on 22 November 2026, roughly 6 miles with a steep summit climb and muddy trails. Facilities at the BASC sportsground include parking, toilets, refreshments and a limited bag drop.

An 8 hour timed road event on 28 November 2026 near Littleham, Exmouth, with 5.3 km laps on a tarmac former railway line, capped at 75 entrants and offering a mixed selection of finisher medals.

A short fell race of 5.7 km with 485 m of climb on Blorenge near Llanfoist, Abergavenny. Mostly unmarked up-and-down route with steep technical terrain; basic navigation and full kit are recommended.

Two trail distances on 28 November 2026 around Machen, featuring wooded single track, ridgeway exposure and steep climbs. The half course is fully marked while the marathon requires self navigation with marshals at key points.

An eight hour timed road event on 29 November 2026 near Exmouth with a measured tarmac out and back loop of 5.3k along an old disused train line. Flexible start via the TUGG system and medals are available for finishers.