Trail Running calendar near Newport 2025-2026

Tackle a 7 hour timed road challenge in Exmouth on a flat, accurately measured 5.3 km out and back along a former train line. Runners and walkers welcome, medals for anyone completing at least one lap, limited to 60 entrants with multi day..

Tackle the scenic Walter Raleigh Round from Budleigh Salterton on 3 January 2026 with Half Marathon and Third Marathon options through the Otter valley and along the Jurassic Coast. Finishers earn a solid oak coaster and enjoy checkpoints a..

Bodenham Bound is a charity trail run at Bodenham Arboretum near Kidderminster on 4 January 2026, raising funds for Kemp Hospice and Harkaway Scouts. Pick 5 km or 10 km and tackle a scenic but testing mixed terrain course.

Explore Fernworthy Forest at the Fernworthy Dartmoor Devon League orienteering event on Sunday 4 January. Colour coded courses suit beginners to seasoned navigators, with car sharing encouraged and multiple course options to challenge you.

Take on Reservoir Roundabout, an annual 12 or 20 miles walking or running challenge across the wild Elan and Claerwen Valleys from Elan Valley Visitor Centre. Non competitive and volunteer run, proceeds support local charities.

Join the Winchester Trail Run near Winchester on 11 January 2026 with 21.4 km and 12.1 km routes on rolling tracks and tree lined paths with scenic views to Farley Mount. Chip timing, aid stations and a finisher medal make it a friendly, we..

Join the Festive 5 on Sunday 11 Jan 2026 in Worcestershire for a scenic five mile off road run along the River Avon through Fladbury and Lower Moor. Community event with proceeds supporting local projects and the Neuroendocrine Cancer Chari..

Join guided recce runs of the East Devon Round in early 2026, with experienced leaders covering different course sections and planned GPX routes to guide you. Free for East Devon Round entrants or a £3 donation for others; open to those age..

Kings Garn Gutter orienteering in the New Forest on Sunday 11 January offers runnable forest, streams and updated 1:10,000 maps. Courses range from short novice path events to long technical routes so all abilities can join.

Take part in a regional ranking orienteering at West Woods near Marlborough with courses for beginners to experienced navigators through mature woodland. Entry is online only and full leg cover and a whistle are compulsory.

Join the Slothful Run on 12 January 2026 at Pengethley Manor, Ross on Wye for scenic loops through vineyards and rolling hills. Distances from 5k to ultra welcome walkers and runners with a single seven hour time limit.

Tackle a seven day offroad challenge at Pengethley Manor with daily distance choices from 5k to ultra across hilly vineyard laps. Enter single days or all seven to earn a unique medal each day or join virtually and collect them by post.

The Proud Run at Pengethley Manor offers scenic offroad laps through vineyards and hills. Choose from 5k to ultra and enjoy a friendly course suitable for walkers and runners within a 7 hour limit.

Join the Lusty Run at Pengethley Manor for off road laps through manor grounds and two vineyards, with a hill each circuit and distances from 5k to ultra. Onsite or virtual entries let you take part in this scenic, tough challenge.

Take on The Angry Run at Pengethley Manor in Ross on Wye with an offroad loop through vineyards and a challenging hill. Choose your distance from 5k to ultra, walkers and runners welcome, finish within seven hours and earn a finisher medal.

Join the Gluttonous Run at Pengethley Manor, Ross on Wye for a scenic off road challenge through vineyards and a cheeky hill, part of the Seven Deadly Sins series. Pick 5k to ultra, earn a finish medal or run virtually.

Haldon Night offers atmospheric night trail racing at Haldon Forest Park on 17 January 2026. Bring a head or chest torch and choose distances from 1K to 10K including a canicross option, with fully marked routes, medals and post race cateri..

Take on the Greedy Run at Pengethley Manor, part of the 7 Deadly Sins series, and pick a distance from 5k to ultra on a tough offroad looped course. Hilly vineyard laps, 7 hour limit, medals and on site food.

Enjoy gravel trails through ancient woodland in the New Forest at Maverick New Forest Gravel on 17 January 2026. Choose from 22 km, 12 km or 6 km routes with scenic forests, wildlife and a friendly festival vibe.

Dark Skies Series brings winter night trail running to Somerset with three atmospheric events offering 5 km and 10 km routes. Enter individual races or the full series and collect a bespoke wooden finisher's medal to mark the achievement.