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Fun runs in South West

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MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the Mini MoRun, Poole!
  • Sat 8 Nov
  • £15
Poole, Dorset, UK

Poole MoRun | Mini MoRun

MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the Mini MoRun, Poole!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Fancy dress
  • Age 3-12
  • 1.5 km trail running
MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the Mini MoRun, Bristol!
  • Sun 9 Nov
  • £15
Bristol, Somerset, UK

Bristol MoRun | Mini MoRun

MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the Mini MoRun, Bristol!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Hilly
  • Fancy dress
  • Age 3-12
  • 1.5 km trail running
With a 12-mile trail run on moorland, rocky paths and disused railway lines; and a flat 10K around the perimeter of the reservoir, plus kids' races - there's something for everyone.
  • Sat 15 Nov
  • £9-£32
Yelverton, Devon, UK

Burrator Noir | 12 Mile Night Trail Run and 10K Road Race

With a 12-mile trail run on moorland, rocky paths and disused railway lines; and a flat 10K around the perimeter of the reservoir, plus kids' races - there's something for everyone.

  • Families
  • Newcomers
  • Dogs allowed at venue
  • Event village
  • Age 3 & over
  • Fun run 2
  • 10K run
  • Trail run
Experience the thrill of night running on Dartmoor’s trails, with headtorches lighting the way through rugged terrain, stunning scenery and an unforgettable atmosphere under the stars.
  • Sat 22 Nov
  • £10-£24
Totnes, Devon, UK

Dark Dart Dash

Experience the thrill of night running on Dartmoor’s trails, with headtorches lighting the way through rugged terrain, stunning scenery and an unforgettable atmosphere under the stars.

  • Families
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Event village
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 3 & over
  • Fun run 2
  • 5K run
  • CaniCross 2
  • 10K run
Get ready to pull on your Santa suit and bring the festive fun to the trails!
  • Sun 7 Dec
  • £11-£16
Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, UK

Allsorts Tinkley Gate Santa Dash

Get ready to pull on your Santa suit and bring the festive fun to the trails!

  • Families
  • Venue accessible
  • Newcomers
  • Dogs allowed at venue
  • Entertainment
  • Music
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Age 8 & over
  • Fun run
  • 5K run
Dash into the festive season with this cheerful Christmas run — a fun, family-friendly event filled with jingling bells, seasonal spirit and plenty of smiles along the way.
  • Sun 14 Dec
  • £10
Bournemouth, Dorset, UK

Jingle Bell Run

Dash into the festive season with this cheerful Christmas run — a fun, family-friendly event filled with jingling bells, seasonal spirit and plenty of smiles along the way.

  • Newcomers
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Coast
  • Public transport links
  • Age 17 & over
  • 3 km road running + 0 ft ascent
Popular night-time trail races through Haldon Forest with beer, mince pies and medals for finishers! A range of distances to cater for all ages. Fun for all the family with fancy dress awards too.
  • Sat 17 Jan 2026
  • £10-£24
Exeter, Devon, UK

Haldon Night

Popular night-time trail races through Haldon Forest with beer, mince pies and medals for finishers! A range of distances to cater for all ages. Fun for all the family with fancy dress awards too.

  • Families
  • Trees not tees
  • Newcomers
  • Dogs allowed at venue
  • Fancy dress
  • Park
  • Rural
  • Plastic-free event
  • Age 3 & over
  • 10K run
  • 5K run
  • Trail run 2
  • CaniCross
A brand new fun run part of the highly anticipated Taunton Half Marathon for the running community with the theatre of a traffic-free, town centre start and finish for that great race-day buzz!
  • Sun 1 Mar 2026
  • £7.50
Taunton, Somerset, UK

Taunton Half Marathon | Kids Kilometre Fun Run

A brand new fun run part of the highly anticipated Taunton Half Marathon for the running community with the theatre of a traffic-free, town centre start and finish for that great race-day buzz!

  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Age 8-17
  • 1 km road running + 0 ft ascent
By popular demand, a selection of trail races has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.
  • Sat 16 May 2026
  • £9-£28
Lifton, Devon, UK

Roadford Lake Trail Races

By popular demand, a selection of trail races has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.

  • Families
  • Trees not tees
  • Newcomers
  • Dogs allowed at venue
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 3 & over
  • Fun run 2
  • 5K run
  • CaniCross 2
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
A fast, flat 10K route that is almost all on tarmac and is one of the most beautiful 10Ks in the country. The kids races make the event even more exciting, especially as all finishers get a medal!
  • Sat 30 May 2026
  • £9-£24
Yelverton, Devon, UK

Burrator 10K and Kids Races

A fast, flat 10K route that is almost all on tarmac and is one of the most beautiful 10Ks in the country. The kids races make the event even more exciting, especially as all finishers get a medal!

  • Families
  • Trees not tees
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Plastic bottle free
  • Rural
  • Sustainability policy
  • Plastic-free event
  • Age 3 & over
  • 10K run
  • Fun run 2
Coastal paths with a satisfying mix of hills plus flatter, faster sections on a multi-lap route round the stunning Mount Edgcumbe Peninsula - never before used for a running race!
  • Sat 13 Jun 2026
  • £9-£35
Torpoint, Cornwall, UK

Rame Head Race

Coastal paths with a satisfying mix of hills plus flatter, faster sections on a multi-lap route round the stunning Mount Edgcumbe Peninsula - never before used for a running race!

  • Newcomers
  • Dogs allowed at venue
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Coast
  • Age 3 & over
  • 10K run
  • CaniCross
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • Fun run 2
Take on Exmoor’s toughest challenge and battle the elements in a most exclusive and challenging event combining running, scrambling, tunneling and optional swimming!
  • Sun 21 Jun 2026
  • £16-£25
Minehead, Somerset, UK

Man vs Moor

Take on Exmoor’s toughest challenge and battle the elements in a most exclusive and challenging event combining running, scrambling, tunneling and optional swimming!

  • Families
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 8 & over
  • Fun run
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • 10 miler
Sun, sea and running as it should be! From kids’ dashes to a coastal half marathon, enjoy sun, sea and smiles at Bournemouth’s ultimate running festival.
  • Sat 10 - Sun 11 Oct 2026
  • £13.50-£51.50
Bournemouth, Dorset, UK

Run Bournemouth

Sun, sea and running as it should be! From kids’ dashes to a coastal half marathon, enjoy sun, sea and smiles at Bournemouth’s ultimate running festival.

  • Families
  • Venue accessible
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Event village
  • Event expo
  • Urban
  • Park
  • Coast
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 3 & over
  • Half marathon
  • 10K run
  • 5K run
  • Fun run 3
  • Sun 16 Nov
Corsham, Wiltshire, UK

Friends of Box School 5K and Colour Run | Colour Run

  • 1 mile multi terrain running
  • Sun 23 Nov
Bournemouth, Dorset, UK

Boscombe 10K | Childrens Fun Run

  • 1.5 km road running
  • Thu 27 Nov
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, UK

The Dave Jones Prom Run Series - Race 3 | Junior 1 Mile

  • 1 mile road running
  • Sun 30 Nov
Bristol, Gloucestershire, UK

Mojo Muddy Madness Fun Run

  • Fun run 2
  • Sun 7 Dec
Chippenham, Wiltshire, UK

The Christmas Chilly 10K & ChrisMax Mile | ChrisMax Mile

  • 1 mile road running
  • Thu 11 Dec
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, UK

The Dave Jones Prom Run Series - Race 4 | Junior 1 Mile

  • 1 mile road running
  • Sun 14 Dec
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, UK

Christmas Cracker | The Junior Cracker

  • 1 mile trail running
  • Sun 14 Dec
Ottery Saint Mary, Devon, UK

Extremely Jolly & Little Elves Fun Run | Little Elves Fun Run

  • 1 mile trail running
  • Wed 31 Dec
Salcombe, Devon, UK

Salcombe RNLI Resolution Fun Run

  • 7 km trail running + 350 ft ascent
  • Thu 8 Jan 2026
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, UK

The Dave Jones Prom Run Series - Race 5 | Junior 1 Mile

  • 1 mile road running
  • Sun 25 Jan 2026
Warminster, Wiltshire, UK

Longleat 10K & 2 Miler | 2 Mile Fun Run

  • 2 miles road running
  • Sun 1 Feb 2026
Sherborne, Dorset, UK

Blackmore Vale Half Marathon and Fun Run | 5.25 Mile Fun Run

  • 5.25 miles multi terrain running

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