Butcombe Trail Ultra
Rowberrow, United Kingdom • 26 Apr 2025
The Butcombe Trail Ultra is an off-road ultramarathon event held in the Mendip Hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England. It offers two race distances: a 50-mile and a 50-kilometer self-navigation trail race, both starting from the Mendip Activity Centre. The course follows the official 47-mile route around six pubs, featuring stunning views and diverse terrain. Organized by volunteers from Bristol's Town & Country Harriers to benefit the Mendip Hills Fund, the event emphasizes safety, inclusivity, and community support. It serves as a qualifying race for UTMB®, attracting experienced runners and those seeking a challenging, scenic ultramarathon experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.