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Runs in South West in May 2026

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4.167 miles on the hour, every hour, until the there is only one left standing. Have you got what it takes for just one more loop?
  • Fri 1 May 2026
  • £100-£102
Portland, Dorset, UK

Portland Pig BackYard Ultra

4.167 miles on the hour, every hour, until the there is only one left standing. Have you got what it takes for just one more loop?

  • Newcomers
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Coast
  • Plastic-free event
  • Age 20 & over
  • 1 day multi terrain running + 323 ft ascent
Loved by Bristolians and beyond, it's the best in the South West! Each year, thousands of runners push their perseverance and passion to the limit and take on Bristol’s super-scenic routes.
  • Sun 10 May 2026
  • £33-£52
Bristol, Somerset, UK

Great Bristol Run

Loved by Bristolians and beyond, it's the best in the South West! Each year, thousands of runners push their perseverance and passion to the limit and take on Bristol’s super-scenic routes.

  • Families
  • Trees not tees
  • Venue accessible
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Entertainment
  • Music
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 15 & over
  • Half marathon
  • 10K run
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-£20
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
  • Sat 9 May 2026
Sidmouth, Devon, UK

Sid Valley Ring Half and Third Marathon

  • Half marathon
  • Trail run
  • Sat 16 May 2026
Plymouth, Devon, UK

Race The Tide

  • Trail run
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • Sun 17 May 2026
Bournemouth, Dorset, UK

SoBo Series: Volume 3: Good Vibrations

  • 7 hrs trail running + 0 ft ascent
  • Thu 21 May 2026
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, UK

The Dave Jones Prom Run Series - Race 9

  • Fun run
  • Road run
  • Sun 24 May 2026
Exeter, Devon, UK

Bishop Fleming Great West Run

  • Fun run
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Sat 30 May 2026
Saint Agnes, Cornwall, UK

Trail Pursuit: Cornwall

  • Fun run
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon

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