Maiden Newton
Trail Running Calendar near Maiden Newton 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Maiden Newton for 2026-2027! We've gathered 43 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
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 10 km through a reputedly haunted parish of Dorset, starting and finishing in the park in front of Eastbury House. The route passes Chettle woods, Bloody Shard Gate and Chettle Long barrow.
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.
An evening trail run from Corfe Castle with three routes across muddy heath and woodland, lit by headtorches and offering ridge views of Purbeck.
A trail event through 600 acres of Charborough Estate woods offering a 10K, a double-loop half marathon or a two-person relay on 29 November 2026.
December 2026
A hilly trail run of about 10 miles around Ham Hill organised by Crewkerne Running Club, with variable route options, a cupless format and on-course drink stations.
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 charity 5 km fun run and 2 km kids run on Weymouth Beach on 20 December 2026 supporting The Will Mackaness Trust youth projects.
January 2027
A social, self-navigated cross country run in the Blackdown Hills with 10 mile and 16 mile options, on-route refreshment stops and fundraising for Macmillan Cancer Support.
February 2027
Self-navigated coastal trail run around the Isle of Portland with marathon, half and 10k options on exposed, technical February terrain.
March 2027
Trail races from Larmer Tree Gardens around the Rushmore Estate offering fun run, 10 km, half, 20 mile, marathon and a canicross 10 km time trial.
A measured 10 km charity run in Weymouth organised by MCC Promotions. The mostly flat road course runs from Bowleaze Green toward Pleasure Pier and includes on day registration, race facilities and prizes.
Trail races and a charity walk at Lulworth Estate near East Lulworth on 7 March 2027, with 5 km and 10 km routes, chip timing, medals and post-race treats.
Coastal trail runs from Swanage seafront to Corfe Castle with three distances, firm chalk and sandy tracks, on-course support and a vintage steam train return.
A Dorset challenge event from Cerne Abbas offering 20 miles or 30 miles to complete within 11 hours, with checkpoints, route GPX files, and a finish certificate.
Three consecutive long distance days along the Jurassic Coast from Charmouth to Shell Bay. Daily support includes checkpoints with food and drinks, transport from HQ, GPS tracking, medical cover and a bespoke finisher medal.