Trail Running Calendar South West (England) 2026-2027

A countryside walking and running event around Bath on 25 April 2026 with four distances from 12.5 to 26.5 miles, public footpaths and checkpoints offering food and drinks.

Experience a self navigation ultramarathon through the scenic Mendip Hills. Choose between 50 mile and 50 km off road courses that serve as UTMB index races starting from the Mendip Activity Centre.

A 37 miles coast to coast ultra from Boscastle to Looe on 25 April 2026, crossing Bodmin Moor with live GPS tracking, four checkpoints, a 13.5 hour cut off, medals for all, and support for East Cornwall Search & Rescue Team.

Experience a scenic multi terrain race through the woodland trails and fields of Devon. Choose from 7 mile or 4 km routes featuring undulating hills and steep climbs starting from Kilmington Cricket Club.

Join this LDWA members only event in Dartmoor featuring three 10 mile loops starting from Leusdon Memorial Hall. Navigate through moors and woodlands with distances up to 31 miles and enjoy a hot meal at the finish.

Experience a diverse range of multi terrain races including a full marathon half marathon and 10K. This festival offers distances for all levels plus dog friendly runs and a vibrant colour fun run.

Explore the Wiltshire landscape on a circular route through the Vale of Pewsey and Marlborough Downs. This event features four distances passing historic sites like the Avebury Stone Circle and Silbury Hill.

The East Devon Round is a trail running festival over a May bank holiday weekend. Choose from four scenic routes through National Landscapes and the Jurassic Coast. The event includes camping, meals, and a community atmosphere.

Explore the dramatic coastline and moorland of Exmoor National Park on this trail run. Choose from five distances, all starting at Caffyns Farm and featuring the South West Coast Path. The event is dog-friendly and emphasises sustainability..

Experience a scenic trail run through beautiful bluebell forests with distances ranging from 5K to a Half Marathon. Enjoy a way-marked course with well-stocked aid stations and a finisher medal for all participants.

Run your own distance along the scenic Stroud Waterways canal in this flexible timed event. Start when you like within a one-hour window and see how far you can go in seven hours. Every participant gets a finisher's medal.

Event Details The Marlborough Downs Challenge offers two off-road running events. Participants can choose a 20 mile or a 33 mile trail race. The distances are approximate. Course Information Both courses are mostly off-road, following sceni..

Experience a challenging 12 mile off road run through the private Clovelly Estate. This scenic course features ancient woodlands, coastal cliffs, and a final climb up Clovelly's famous cobbled street to support the RNLI.

Experience a multi terrain run through the beautiful Boconnoc Estate near Lostwithiel. This 5 mile race features a mix of woodland paths and roads organized by the East Cornwall Harriers.

Experience a weekend of trail running and sea swimming on the South West Coast Path. Enjoy a farm festival atmosphere with camping, live music, yoga, and activities for the whole family.

Run scenic off road trails through Collingbourne woods at the Collingbourne Races, with half marathon and 10 km options. Chip timed event with medals and prizes for a memorable trail day.

Explore the scenic Sid Valley Ring on this trail event. Choose between the half marathon or the new third marathon distance. The route offers country lanes, coastal paths, and stunning views across Lyme Bay.

Experience a scenic 50 mile point to point ultra from Taunton to Minehead, starting on flat canal towpaths then rolling coastal trails past marshes, beaches and woodland. Enjoy aid stations, a medal and stunning Westcountry views.

A 50 mile trail ultramarathon on coastal and upland terrain around Minehead with about 7,337 ft of ascent, six aid stations and a 16 hour cutoff. It is a cupless race with GPX navigation provided.

Westcountry Ultra 100 is a scenic and tough 100 mile trail from Taunton to Minehead, following canals, rivers and coastal paths. Expect dramatic views, challenging climbs and a 32 hour cutoff with plentiful aid stations.