Burnham-on-Sea
Trail Running Calendar near Burnham-on-Sea 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Burnham-on-Sea for 2026-2027! We've gathered 70 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
A 23 mile trail race across the Quantock Hills pitting runners against horses, with a Pegasus Challenge four person relay in Over Stowey on 19 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 five mile mixed-terrain race through Porthkerry Country Park with varied surfaces, two climbs and inclusion in the South Wales Regional Trail Championship.
Mells Mash Up is a roughly 7 mile off road race around the village of Mells near Frome and serves as Race 1 of the Wiltshire Off Road League.
A fell running race in Caerphilly on 26 September 2026 featuring a 9.5 km course with 336 m of climb, partially marked and with a short walk from parking to the start.
A coastal 10 km race along the North Somerset shoreline, passing Black Nore Lighthouse and Redcliffe Bay. The mixed terrain route includes grass, mud, rocks and tarmac with undulating sections and a seafront finish.
October 2026
A trail half marathon in the Quantock Hills with a 21.2 km route and 839 m ascent, limited to 300 runners and featuring chip timing, waymarked route and on course feed stations.
A chip timed 10 km trail race on 4 October 2026 through Somerset countryside, passing a prehistoric long barrow. The event includes a bespoke medal, Race Nation app support, camping nearby and proceeds shared with two charities.
Trail and ruck event at Ashton Court Estate on Oct 4, 2026 offering 6k, 10k and half marathon distances with Pro and Open categories and GORUCK backpacks provided.
A new 50 mile LDWA qualifier in October 2026 around Crowcombe with two loops through the Brendon Hills and Quantocks; the event and waiting list are full.
A 12.5 mile trail race from Keynsham on 18 October 2026 featuring rivers, woods, two stream crossings, canicross places and medals for every finisher.
Backyard Ultra in Bristol where runners do one 4 mile loop each hour for six hours, totaling 24 miles; finishers receive a goody bundle and a beer.
Mendip Muddle is a 20 km multi terrain fell race in Somerset with about 420 m of climbing. Headquarters are at Charter House Outdoor Activity Centre; on course water and first aid are provided and prizes are awarded by category.
Day 2 of the Exmoor Mountain Marathon is a 30 km paired mountain race with 1300 m of ascent near Exford, England, run as part of a two day event with fixed camp.
November 2026
Approximately 7 mile multi terrain race to Twmbarlwm with about 1000 ft elevation, organised by Fairwater Runners Cwmbran at Risca Leisure Centre on 01 Nov 2026.
Night and day off road 5 km and 10 km trail races around the Bath Skyline, plus a daytime kids 500 m and a canicross wave, with marked routes and finish medals.