Runs in South West in Spring

• 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
• £10-£36

Donut Duathlon Spring

Kickstart your season with the Donut Duathlon — a fun, family-friendly, traffic-free event at Torbay Velopark with flat parkland runs, smooth tarmac cycling, and donuts for all!

• Families
• Trees not tees
• Recycling
• Urban
• Sustainability policy
• Age 3 & over

• Sprint duathlon
• Super sprint duathlon
• Kids duathlon 4
• 5K run

• Sun 15 Mar 2026
• £15-£45
• 23 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

• 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

• Fri 1 May 2026
• £100-£102

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

• Sun 10 May 2026
• £37-£52
• Early bird

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.

Early bird on now

• 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

• Sat 16 May 2026
• £9-£28

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

• Sun 17 May 2026
• £37.50-£39.50

SoBo Series | Volume 3 | Good Vibrations

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

• Sat 30 May 2026
• £9-£24

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