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Fun runs in South West

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A family-friendly 1K trail run for under 8s of all abilities as part of the family-friendly weekend festival with fun, films, camping, Forest Schools, yoga and more.
  • Sat 30 Aug
  • £10
  • Sat 30 Aug
  • £10
Kingsbridge, Devon, UK

Something Wild Festival | 1K Kids Run

A family-friendly 1K trail run for under 8s of all abilities as part of the family-friendly weekend festival with fun, films, camping, Forest Schools, yoga and more.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Age 3-7
  • 1 km trail running
A family-friendly 2K trail run for ages 8-12 of all abilities as part of the family-friendly weekend festival with fun, films, camping, Forest Schools, yoga and more.
  • Sat 30 Aug
  • £10
  • Sat 30 Aug
  • £10
Kingsbridge, Devon, UK

Something Wild Festival | 2K Kids Run

A family-friendly 2K trail run for ages 8-12 of all abilities as part of the family-friendly weekend festival with fun, films, camping, Forest Schools, yoga and more.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Age 8-12
  • 2 km trail running
Calling all young champions! Join the Final Mile challenge at RUN Barnstaple this year. Run or walk 12 miles with your school friends in the run-up to event day then run the final mile on the big day!
  • Sun 28 Sep
  • FREE
  • Sun 28 Sep
  • FREE
Barnstaple, Devon, UK

RUN Barnstaple | Final Mile Junior Challenge

Calling all young champions! Join the Final Mile challenge at RUN Barnstaple this year. Run or walk 12 miles with your school friends in the run-up to event day then run the final mile on the big day!

  • Enter online
  • Fundraising required
  • Flat
  • Fancy dress
  • All ages
  • 1 mile road running
One of the junior events of the Run Bournemouth Festival for ages 9-12 along a beautiful coastal route with the fun of running along Bournemouth Pier!
  • Sat 11 Oct
  • £15-£19.25
  • Sat 11 Oct
  • £15-£19.25
Bournemouth, Dorset, UK

Run Bournemouth | Junior 2K

One of the junior events of the Run Bournemouth Festival for ages 9-12 along a beautiful coastal route with the fun of running along Bournemouth Pier!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • Age 9-12
  • 2 km road running
One of the junior events of the Run Bournemouth Festival for ages 6-8 along a beautiful coastal route with the fun of running along Bournemouth Pier!
  • Sat 11 Oct
  • £15-£19.25
  • Sat 11 Oct
  • £15-£19.25
Bournemouth, Dorset, UK

Run Bournemouth | Junior 1.5K

One of the junior events of the Run Bournemouth Festival for ages 6-8 along a beautiful coastal route with the fun of running along Bournemouth Pier!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • Age 6-8
  • 1.5 km road running
One of the junior events of the Run Bournemouth Festival for ages 3-6 along a beautiful coastal route with the fun of running near Bournemouth Pier!
  • Sat 11 Oct
  • £15-£19.25
  • Sat 11 Oct
  • £15-£19.25
Bournemouth, Dorset, UK

Run Bournemouth | Kids' Kilometre

One of the junior events of the Run Bournemouth Festival for ages 3-6 along a beautiful coastal route with the fun of running near Bournemouth Pier!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • Age 3-6
  • 1 km road running
A fun evening run for all! This beautiful coastal route takes in the Bournemouth Pier and promenade at dusk. It's all about the experience, not how fast you can complete it. Walk, jog or run!
  • Sat 11 Oct
  • £24.75-£33
  • 5 charities
  • Sat 11 Oct
  • £24.75-£33
  • 5 charities
Bournemouth, Dorset, UK

Bournemouth Supernova 5K

A fun evening run for all! This beautiful coastal route takes in the Bournemouth Pier and promenade at dusk. It's all about the experience, not how fast you can complete it. Walk, jog or run!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • Age 11 & over
  • 5 km road running
One of the kids' races part of the Burrator Noir night trail and road races with a fantastic atmosphere and top reviews!
  • Sat 15 Nov
  • £9
  • Sat 15 Nov
  • £9
Yelverton, Devon, UK

Burrator Noir | 12 Mile Night Trail Run and 10K Road Race | 1K Kids Race

One of the kids' races part of the Burrator Noir night trail and road races with a fantastic atmosphere and top reviews!

  • Enter online
  • Age 3-7
  • 1 km trail running + 46 ft ascent
One of the kids' races part of the Burrator Noir night trail and road races with a fantastic atmosphere and top reviews!
  • Sat 15 Nov
  • £9
  • Sat 15 Nov
  • £9
Yelverton, Devon, UK

Burrator Noir | 12 Mile Night Trail Run and 10K Road Race | 2K Kids Race

One of the kids' races part of the Burrator Noir night trail and road races with a fantastic atmosphere and top reviews!

  • Enter online
  • Age 8-12
  • 2 km trail running + 171 ft ascent
An exciting 10K trail run at night on a spectacular part of the Cornish South West Coast Path - from Cremyll at Mount Edgcumbe - over a challenging course with incredible atmosphere.
  • Sat 29 Nov
  • £25
  • Sat 29 Nov
  • £25
Torpoint, Cornwall, UK

Night on the Edge | 10K

An exciting 10K trail run at night on a spectacular part of the Cornish South West Coast Path - from Cremyll at Mount Edgcumbe - over a challenging course with incredible atmosphere.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 16 & over
  • 10 km trail running + 1165 ft ascent
An exciting half marathon trail run at night on a spectacular part of the Cornish South West Coast Path - from Cremyll at Mount Edgcumbe - over a challenging course with incredible atmosphere.
  • Sat 29 Nov
  • £35
  • Sat 29 Nov
  • £35
Torpoint, Cornwall, UK

Night on the Edge | Half Marathon

An exciting half marathon trail run at night on a spectacular part of the Cornish South West Coast Path - from Cremyll at Mount Edgcumbe - over a challenging course with incredible atmosphere.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 16 & over
  • 13.1 miles trail running + 1978 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
  • Sat 17 Jan 2026
  • £10
Exeter, Devon, UK

Haldon Night | 2K

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.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Traffic free
  • Age 8-11
  • 2 km trail running
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
  • Sat 17 Jan 2026
  • £10
Exeter, Devon, UK

Haldon Night | 1K

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.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Traffic free
  • Age 3-7
  • 1 km trail running
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
  • 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
Kids race for children aged 8-14 at the stunning Burrator Reservoir with medals for all finishers!
  • Sat 30 May 2026
  • £9
  • Sat 30 May 2026
  • £9
Yelverton, Devon, UK

Burrator 2K Kids Race

Kids race for children aged 8-14 at the stunning Burrator Reservoir with medals for all finishers!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 8-14
  • 2 km road running
Kids race for children aged 3-7 at the stunning Burrator Reservoir with medals for all finishers!
  • Sat 30 May 2026
  • £9
  • Sat 30 May 2026
  • £9
Yelverton, Devon, UK

Burrator 1K Kids Race

Kids race for children aged 3-7 at the stunning Burrator Reservoir with medals for all finishers!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Age 3-7
  • 1 km road running
Fun for the kids on the beautiful Mount Edgcumbe Peninsula - never before used for a running race!
  • Sat 13 Jun 2026
  • £9
  • Sat 13 Jun 2026
  • £9
Torpoint, Cornwall, UK

Rame Head Race | 1K Kids Race

Fun for the kids on the beautiful Mount Edgcumbe Peninsula - never before used for a running race!

  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Hilly
  • Age 3-7
  • 1 km trail running
Fun for the kids on the beautiful Mount Edgcumbe Peninsula - never before used for a running race!
  • Sat 13 Jun 2026
  • £9
  • Sat 13 Jun 2026
  • £9
Torpoint, Cornwall, UK

Rame Head Race | 2K Kids Race

Fun for the kids on the beautiful Mount Edgcumbe Peninsula - never before used for a running race!

  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Hilly
  • Age 8-14
  • 2 km trail running
Kids will love to run, scramble, swim and tunnel their way around the 1.5km obstacle course with their parents! All obstacles are natural and there are safety teams in place.
  • Sun 21 Jun 2026
  • £16
  • Sun 21 Jun 2026
  • £16
Minehead, Somerset, UK

Man vs Moor | Kids 1.5K

Kids will love to run, scramble, swim and tunnel their way around the 1.5km obstacle course with their parents! All obstacles are natural and there are safety teams in place.

  • Undulating
  • Age 8 & over
  • 1.5 km multi terrain running
Take on Exmoor’s toughest challenge over 5K and battle the elements in a most exclusive and challenging event combining running, scrambling, tunneling and optional swimming!
  • Sun 21 Jun 2026
  • £21-£25
  • Sun 21 Jun 2026
  • £21-£25
Minehead, Somerset, UK

Man vs Moor | Light | 5K of Fun

Take on Exmoor’s toughest challenge over 5K and battle the elements in a most exclusive and challenging event combining running, scrambling, tunneling and optional swimming!

  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Age 8 & over
  • 5 km multi terrain running
Take on Exmoor’s toughest challenge over 10 miles and battle the elements in a most exclusive and challenging event combining running, scrambling, tunneling and optional swimming!
  • Sun 21 Jun 2026
  • £21-£25
  • Sun 21 Jun 2026
  • £21-£25
Minehead, Somerset, UK

Man vs Moor | Ultimate | The 10 Miler

Take on Exmoor’s toughest challenge over 10 miles and battle the elements in a most exclusive and challenging event combining running, scrambling, tunneling and optional swimming!

  • Enter online
  • Hilly
  • Age 16 & over
  • 10 miles multi terrain running
  • Tue 8 Jul
Bristol, Somerset, UK

Bristol Sri Chinmoy Races Summer Series - Race 4

  • 1 mile road running
  • Wed 9 Jul
Poole, Dorset, UK

Upton Summer Series - Race 4 | Junior Race

  • 1 mile multi terrain running
  • Wed 23 Jul
Poole, Dorset, UK

Upton Summer Series - Race 5 | Junior Race

  • 1 mile multi terrain running
  • Wed 6 Aug
Poole, Dorset, UK

Upton Summer Series - Race 6 | Junior Race

  • 1 mile multi terrain running

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