Runs in South West
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- Sat 1 Nov
- £28-£32
Devon Trail Races
Come and explore the trails of Roadford Lake on this well-loved event! Professionally chip timed, with a finish line beer and bottle opener medal to help open it!
- Families
- Trees not tees
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Dogs allowed at venue
- Rural
- Sustainability policy
- Plastic-free event
- Age 15 & over
- 10K run
- CaniCross 2
- Half marathon
- Sat 1 Nov
- £20
Dark Skies Series | Mendip Aurora
The Mendip Aurora night trail run kicks off the award-winning ‘Dark Skies Series’ of three night trail running events across Somerset with an optional Halloween theme!
- Families
- Newcomers
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Rural
- Age 8 & over
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Sat 8 Nov
- £12-£35
Poole 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, Poole!
- Families
- Newcomers
- Dogs allowed at venue
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Park
- All ages
- Fun run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Sat 8 Nov
- £27.50
Dark Dorset 10
The Dark Dorset 10 is an exciting new event that offers runners the chance to pluck up the courage to do a twilight 10K through Dorset's most haunted parish.
- Newcomers
- Enter online
- Traffic free
- Event village
- Park
- Age 15 & over
- 10 km trail running
- Sun 9 Nov
- £12-£30
Bristol 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, Bristol!
- Families
- Newcomers
- Dogs allowed at venue
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Park
- All ages
- Fun run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Sat 15 Nov
- £9-£32
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
- Fri 21 Nov
- £30
Dart Challenge
New! Take on a scenic trail challenge on a weekday along the River Dart, with rolling hills, woodland paths and breathtaking views through some of Devon’s most beautiful countryside.
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Dogs allowed at venue
- Event village
- Sustainability policy
- Age 17 & over
- Fixed time runs
- CaniCross
- Sat 22 Nov
- £10-£24
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
- Sat 29 Nov
- £21-£35
Night on the Edge
A choice of distances 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.
- Families
- Newcomers
- Dogs allowed at venue
- Event village
- Park
- Age 12 & over
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- CaniCross 3
- Sun 7 Dec
- £11-£16
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
- Sun 14 Dec
- £37.50-£39.50
SoBo Series | Volume 1 | Step into Christmas
Set along the beachfront promenade at Southbourne (SoBo), choose your own distance from 5K to ultra, along this flat, tarmacked, lapped route suitable for all abilities.
- Newcomers
- Enter online
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Event village
- Coast
- Public transport links
- Age 18 & over
- 7 hrs road running + 0 ft ascent
- Sun 14 Dec
- £10
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
- Sun 21 Dec
- £32
Slow and Dirty
The ‘Slow and Dirty’ could actually be better described as the Fast and Clean, as its a very level 19k race along the hard surface of an old railway line.
- Newcomers
- Dogs allowed at venue
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Age 16 & over
- Trail run
- CaniCross
- Sat 17 Jan 2026
- £10-£24
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
- Sat 17 Jan 2026
- £20
Dark Skies Series | Storm the Fort
Storm the Fort is a Gold award-winning event part of the ‘Dark Skies Series’ night trail running events; a three-event series taking part across Somerset.
- Families
- Newcomers
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Age 8 & over
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Sat 7 Feb 2026
- £20
Dark Skies Series | Moonlit Meadow Run
The Moonlit Meadow Run is a double Gold award-winning night trail running event and the original inspiration for the ‘Dark Skies Series’ of three night trail running events across Somerset.
- Families
- Newcomers
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Rural
- Coast
- Age 8 & over
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Sun 8 Feb 2026
- £25-£44
Portland Coastal Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
Taking place from the iconic Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy, all abilities can take part in this festival of running in what is possibly the most stunning of coastal trail locations.
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Event village
- Coast
- Plastic-free event
- Age 16 & over
- Marathon
- Half marathon
- 10K run
- Sat 14 Feb 2026
- £23-£28
Wild & Mild Night Run
This is a toughish race on Dartmoor but it's a big old moon so visibility will be good and the weather looks mild. Grab your head torch and let's get wild.
- Newcomers
- Music
- Event village
- Rural
- Age 18 & over
- Trail run 2
- Sun 15 Feb 2026
- £37.50-£39.50
SoBo Series | Volume 2 | My Funny Valentine
Set along the beachfront promenade at Southbourne (SoBo), choose your own distance from 5K to ultra, along this flat, tarmacked, lapped route suitable for all abilities.
- Newcomers
- Enter online
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Event village
- Coast
- Age 18 & over
- 7 hrs road running + 0 ft ascent
- Sun 1 Mar 2026
- £7.50-£39.50
Taunton Half Marathon & Kids Kilometre Fun Run
40th edition! A highly anticipated annual event for the running community with the theatre of a traffic-free, town centre start and finish for that great race-day buzz!
- Families
- Urban
- Age 8 & over
- Half marathon
- Fun run
- Sun 15 Mar 2026
- £56.50
- 22 charities
GetPRO Bath Half
Run through traffic-free streets in the heart of Bath and experience the electric atmosphere on the course through the UK's only World Heritage City!
- Trees not tees
- Venue accessible
- Recycling
- Plastic bottle free
- Entertainment
- Ballot
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Fundraising required
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Event village
- Urban
- Park
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Plastic-free event
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running + 239 ft ascent
- Sat 28 Mar 2026
- £24-£30
Exeter Trail Races
Off-road trail races around the grounds of Escot Park with some tough little climbs along the way. Ideal for runners of all abilities with canicross category too. Medal for every finisher!
- Trees not tees
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Dogs allowed at venue
- Park
- Free venue entry
- Sustainability policy
- Plastic-free event
- Age 15 & over
- 10K run
- CaniCross 2
- Half marathon
- Sat 28 Mar 2026
- £49
Way of the Dead 50K
The Way of the Dead (formerly the 'Dartmoor Traverse East to West') returns for the second year, with a 50K Dartmoor Traverse route from east to west.
- Age 18 & over
- Trail run
- 50K ultra run
- Sat 11 Apr 2026
- £35-£60
Steaming to the Coast
Ride the steam train along the beautiful heritage line from the coastal town of Minehead to where your run begins, then run back! A totally unique event with top reviews!
- Families
- Newcomers
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Coast
- Sustainability policy
- Age 8 & over
- Multi-terrain run 2
- Marathon
- Sun 26 Apr 2026
- £37.50-£39.50
London Calling
Missed out on the London Marathon Ballot? No probem! 'London Calling' is the special 'Not London' event!
- Newcomers
- Enter online
- Traffic free
- Event village
- Urban
- Age 18 & over
- 7 hrs multi terrain running + 33 ft ascent