Trail Running Calendar South West (England) 2025-2026

The Abermule Point to Point is a scenic, multi-terrain race approximately 5 miles long, organized by Maldwyn Harriers. The race takes place along the river path and canal towpath, starting from Back Lane car park in Newtown and finishing at Abermule Community Centre. Open to runners aged 16 and abov..

The BeerBlazer 10 Mile & Fun Run is a multi-terrain running event held in Beer, East Devon, starting and finishing at Beer C of E Primary School. The 10-mile course, suitable for runners aged 16 and over, traverses diverse landscapes including fields, tracks, cliff tops, the pebble beach between Bra..

The Portcullis Trail 10K is a scenic trail running event held in Langport, United Kingdom. The race starts and finishes at Cocklemoor, an unspoilt area situated between the town's main car park and the River Parrett. Covering a 10-kilometer distance, the course traverses mixed terrain including the..

The Town Tree Trail 10K Race is an exciting off-road running event scheduled for May 21, 2025, in Kingsbury Episcopi, Somerset. Participants will navigate a scenic course through fields, orchards, and the picturesque Town Tree Nature Garden, featuring a mix of paths and natural terrain. All finisher..

The Langstone Fell Race is a scenic and challenging fell running event held in the Dartmoor village of Peter Tavy, Devon. Covering just under 10 kilometers with 387 meters of ascent, the course features varied terrain including steep lanes, moorland, rocky ascents like Cox Tor, and fast descents pas..

The Endurancelife Classic Quarter is a challenging 44-mile ultra marathon held annually along the stunning south Cornish coast in the UK, running from Lizard Point to Land's End via the South West Coast Path. Established in 2007, this event features severe terrain including rock, mud, and trail, wit..

The Taunton Trail Run, organized by Prosper Events in South-west England, offers both a 10K and a half marathon on an ultra-flat, fast course ideal for beginners and experienced trail runners alike. Set along Taunton's scenic waterways, the event provides a beautiful natural backdrop and a well-mark..

The Bredon Cricket Club Tower Run is a 10k trail running event scheduled for May 25, 2025. Starting and finishing at the scenic Bredon Cricket Club, the route takes participants through beautiful country lanes and paths, culminating at the summit of Bredon Hill, which features an Iron Age fort and t..

The Bamford Sheepdog Trials will take place in Exmouth on Monday 26 May 2025.

The Gribbin 10K is a challenging trail race held near Fowey, Cornwall, starting and finishing at Menabilly House. The 10-kilometer loop features steep climbs and varied terrain, including coast paths, tarmac, meadows, and steps, offering scenic views along the route. The course is well marshalled an..

The Dursley Peaks Race is a challenging off-road running event scheduled for May 29, 2025. Covering approximately 10.31 km with a significant elevation gain of 318 meters, the race features demanding climbs such as Cam Peak and Uley Bury, offering participants stunning views of the surrounding count..

The Dartmoor Prison Break is a unique endurance event held at HMP Dartmoor, where participants aim to escape on foot and cover the greatest distance "as the crow flies" within a set time. Runners choose their own routes, restricted to public rights of way, while avoiding wardens who attempt to catch..

Muskie Madness is an unmeasured 10k multi-terrain race held at Marine Academy Plymouth, located on Trevithick Road, PL5 2AF, UK. The course features a mix of road sections, which are not closed to traffic, and wooded trail areas, with some hills adding to the challenge. Participants can enjoy facili..

The Boscastle Scramble is a challenging marathon event set along the breathtaking North Cornish Coast Path, covering 26 miles from Posh Rock to the picturesque village of Boscastle. Known for its tough terrain and stunning views, this self-navigated race features three checkpoints where participants..

The Dartmoor Discovery Ultra Marathon, affectionately known as DD, is a prestigious 32-mile race that has become a must-have experience for runners. Set in the challenging terrain of Dartmoor, this event features some of the toughest hills in the region. With a race limit of 275 participants, it has..

Conquer24 Powderham Castle is an exciting 24-hour running and walking event set in the stunning surroundings of Powderham Castle, Exeter. Participants can join solo or in teams of 2 to 12, aiming to complete as many laps as possible on an 8km scenic course that features enchanting woodlands and brea..

The Care for Kids Barnstaple 10K is a flat, fast race held at Barnstaple Rugby Club, featuring a predominantly off-road course along the scenic Tarka Trail. Runners start with a loop around Bridge Field, proceed to Pottington, cross Taw Bridge, and complete loops around the Tarka Trail and Rock Park..

The SW Sprint Championships, organized by Wimborne Orienteers, take place in Tidworth, Wiltshire, featuring urban sprint orienteering around Tidworth Leisure Centre and nearby housing estates. The event includes two separate sprint races, with overall results based on combined times. Courses range f..

The Cheddar Gorge Challenge is a demanding off-road running event held at Warren Farm, Charterhouse, Somerset, within the stunning Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It offers multiple distances including 1km, 3km, 6km, 10km, half marathon, and marathon, with routes featuring diverse t..

Oke Croak is a challenging fell running event held in the northern moor near Okehampton. Covering over 10 miles with more than 2,000 feet of ascent, the race route takes runners from Okehampton to Oke Tor and Yes Tor before returning to the start. The course is self-navigated with compulsory checkpo..