Trail Running Calendar South West (England) 2026-2027

A 5km and 10km run through Westonbirt Arboretum on 7 February 2027, with firm trail terrain and routes through areas showcasing over 2,500 tree species. The event is family friendly and tickets are currently sold out.

An off road loop of about 27 km around Sidmouth visiting four trig points with 3999 ft of ascent, restricted to ages 18 and over and supporting CRY.

A UKA measured 10 mile road race on 14 February 2027 starting and finishing at King George V Playing Field in Melksham. The course passes Lacock, offers prize categories and medals for finishers, and includes water stations and basic race f..

A trail event in Dalwood on 14 February 2027 offering 10 miles, 5 km and 3 km routes across hilly, muddy countryside with river crossings. The event is licenced by the Trail Running Association and follows UK Athletics rules.

A self navigation coastal trail on the South West Coast Path around Portland offering Marathon, Half Marathon and 10k options with mandatory kit requirements and entries capped at 500.

Timed 6 km and 12 km runs at Blaise Castle on Valentine's Day with singles and couples entries, chip timing, and a heart medal for all finishers.

A timed event on a 2.62 mile out and back canal route with flexible rock up and run starts. Distances range from 5 km through marathon and beyond, with a seven hour time limit and a finisher medal for all.

A fully supported winter crossing of Dartmoor offering 50 km and 30 km routes through remote moorland with guided support and GPS tracking included.

Two Tunnels in Bath on 21 February 2027 offers many distances and runs through two long restored, lit and surfaced railway tunnels under the city, with start and finish at Brickfields Park and a charity contribution to Sustrans.

A 10 km trail race at Dartington Estate on 21 February 2027 with riverside and woodland terrain, a two hour cut off, and age group and team awards for over 16s.

The Wild & Mild Night Run will take place in South Brent on Saturday 27 February 2027. You can run between 5 and 9 miles.

Experience the rugged terrain of Dartmoor with trail races starting from Widecombe in the Moor. Choose between a 7 mile run, a half marathon, or a 30 mile ultra featuring steep ridge ascents and granite tors.

Coastal trail event on 6 March 2027 with an 18 mile point to point and a 35 mile ultra featuring varied terrain and 7000+ feet of elevation.

Winter Green Man Ultra offers 45 mile and 30 mile anti clockwise loops around Bristol's Community Forest Path with staffed checkpoints, navigation support and finishers' medals.

Trail races at Hinton Admiral Estate in the New Forest offering 21.4k, 15.1k and 10k routes with chip timing, on-course refreshments and finisher medals.

The Imber Ultra is an annual trail run of just over 33 miles organised by Avon Valley Runners and the Rotary Club of Westbury, with route details, checkpoints, results and photos provided by the organisers.

Trail races from Larmer Tree Gardens take runners around the Rushmore Estate with distances from a fun mile to a marathon. Courses pass chalk valleys and woodlands and include multiple feed stations and event medals.

A measured *10 km* charity run in Weymouth organised by MCC Promotions. The mostly flat road course runs from Bowleaze Green toward Pleasure Pier and includes on day registration, race facilities and prizes.

A coastal trail run from Swanage seafront to Corfe Castle with 21k, 16.5k and 10.5k options plus a vintage train return.

Six hour trail event at Symonds Yat with 5.25 km loops, 160 m ascent per loop, technical terrain and medals awarded by completed loops.