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Trail 5K runs in Somerset

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Great trails with a small section of tarmac as you run over the dam. Both distances feature scenic off-road trails and lake views, with camping and a full festival weekend of races.
  • Fri 28 Aug
  • £12-£25
Dulverton, Somerset

Wimbleball Lake Trail Races

Great trails with a small section of tarmac as you run over the dam. Both distances feature scenic off-road trails and lake views, with camping and a full festival weekend of races.

  • 5K run
  • CaniCross 2
  • 10K run
The Moonlit Meadow Run 5K is a double Gold award-winning night trail running event and the original inspiration for the  ‘Dark Skies Series’ of night trail running events across Somerset.
  • Sat 14 Nov
  • £21
Taunton, Somerset

Dark Skies Series | Moonlit Meadow Run | 5K Night Run

The Moonlit Meadow Run 5K is a double Gold award-winning night trail running event and the original inspiration for the ‘Dark Skies Series’ of night trail running events across Somerset.

  • 5 km trail running + 46 ft ascent
Storm the Fort 5K is the Gold award-winning event in the ‘Dark Skies Series’ of night trail running events, a three-event series taking part across Somerset.
  • Sat 16 Jan 2027
  • £21
Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset

Dark Skies Series | Storm the Fort | 5K Night Run

Storm the Fort 5K is the Gold award-winning event in the ‘Dark Skies Series’ of night trail running events, a three-event series taking part across Somerset.

  • 5 km trail running + 528 ft ascent
The Mendip Aurora 5K night trail run kicks off the award-winning ‘Dark Skies Series’ of three night trail running events across Somerset.
  • Sat 20 Mar 2027
  • £21
Winscombe, Somerset

Dark Skies Series | Mendip Aurora | 5K Night Run

The Mendip Aurora 5K night trail run kicks off the award-winning ‘Dark Skies Series’ of three night trail running events across Somerset.

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 13 Sep
  • £20
Langport, Somerset

Naked | Clothes-free run | Naked 5K

  • 5 km multi terrain running
  • Sat 6 Feb 2027
  • £21
Taunton, Somerset

Dark Skies Series | Moonlit Meadow Run | 5K

  • 5 km trail running + 46 ft ascent

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