Bristol
Trail Running Calendar near Bristol 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Bristol for 2026-2027! We've gathered 98 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
February 2027
A night race at Westonbirt National Arboretum on 6 February 2027, with scenic routes through tree collections and firm trail-like surfaces. Distances include 5 km and 10 km; tickets are currently sold out.
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.
Doynton Hard Half Marathon is a cross country half marathon on 2 February 2025, organised by Emersons Green Running Club with entries opened 1 September 2024.
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 facilities.
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 multi-distance running event in Bath that routes through two historic tunnels and finishes at Brickfields Park, with events from 500 m to ultra marathon.
A 12 mile cross country race in Dursley on 21 February 2027 with over 2000 feet of climbing across woodland trails, mud, roads and steep climbs.
A roughly six mile off-road race above Long Ashton with mixed muddy terrain, chip timing, limited parking and a £1 donation to the Long Ashton Nature and Environment Trust.
Off road duathlons plus 5km and 10km trail runs through the Forest of Dean at Speech House, with live chip timing and on site parking.
March 2027
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.
A six hour solo trail event at Symonds Yat where runners repeat a 5.25 km loop with 160 m ascent, scoring as many laps as possible for distance-based medals.
Coppett Hill Race near Goodrich is an 8.6 km hill race with 335 m of climb, scheduled for 20 March 2027 (TBC); the course is partially marked and entry fees apply.
Measured forest trail half marathon in the Forest of Dean with chip and gun timing, three water stations, age group prizes and proceeds donated to charity.
April 2027
Trail and road running in Monmouth with hilly terrain, stiles, scenic views, well stocked aid stations and strong volunteer support, organised by Stable Adventures.
A 15 mile off road fell race across the Mendip Hills starting and finishing in Cheddar, with over 2,000 ft of climbing and proceeds supporting local charities.
A 200 mile point to point trail race across South Wales from Chepstow to Worm's Head with 30,000 ft climbing, eight aid stations and a 120 hour finish limit.