Abbotsbury
Trail Running Calendar near Abbotsbury 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Abbotsbury for 2026-2027! We've gathered 35 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
An autumn edition of the Ham & Lyme 50k on 19 September 2026 with the same route and aid stations as the summer event, seasonal views and a different medal.
A 5 km and 10 km trail race around Bere Regis Dorset on a figure of eight course with a canicross category and online entry only; proceeds benefit local scout groups.
Mostly off road trail run and walk in Dorset with 10K, half and full marathon options starting at Bagwell Farm; proceeds support local charities.
October 2026
A seaside 12 km race in Studland Bay, Dorset, starting and finishing at the National Trust visitors centre. Prizes for the top three men and women and a race memento for all participants.
A scenic multi terrain 10 mile race around Colyton with 80% off road, river and woodland sections and a steep climb through Ox Woods.
Trail races around the Isle of Purbeck on the Jurassic Coast, with three marked routes of 24 km, 12 km and 6 km across coastal ridges and inland marsh.
November 2026
An off road ultramarathon from Maiden Newton of about 35.9 miles with roughly 1,300 m of ascent, passing hillforts and coastal views. Six aid stations offer water and cake, GPX files and maps are provided for navigation.
A twilight off road 10k around Eastbury Park and Chettle with wooded sections and historic landmarks. Medals, trophies and refreshments included and entries are limited to 200.
A 7 mile chip timed trail race around The Blue Pool in Dorset on 7 November 2026. The route passes woodland, hills, heath and ridges and includes a capped canicross category; entry includes pool access for one adult and up to two children.
Night trail run from Corfe Castle across the Purbeck hills with three distances, muddy singletrack, one long route outpost and on-site food and fire pits.
A technical trail through ancient Bere Wood in Dorset on 29 November 2026, offering 10K, half marathon and a 2 person relay over rooted, low light terrain.
December 2026
A hilly trail race around Ham Hill held on the first Sunday in December, roughly 10 miles with a revised route and entries via Race Nation from 1 September.
A level 19 km trail race along a converted railway through the River Stour valley. The family oriented event has marked route, aid stations, a canicross option and prebooked transport between start and finish.
A trail 10 km race in Sidmouth on 31 December 2026 following coastal paths and a loop around Mutters Moor, finishing at Connaught Gardens. Age limit 18 plus, trail shoes mandatory, two hour cutoff and medals for all finishers.
February 2027
An approximately 27 km off road loop around Sidmouth with four trig checkpoints visited in order, 3999 ft elevation, with proceeds going to Cardiac Risk in the Young.
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.