40 Trail runs in Dorset

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Sample the delights of the Jurassic Coast on this marathon challenge, taking in 42km of stunning Dorset scenery on a fully supported marathon, with a coastal finish at the iconic Lulworth Cove.
  • Sat 18 May 2024
  • £129
Wareham, Dorset, UK

Jurassic Coast Challenge | The Jurassic Marathon

Sample the delights of the Jurassic Coast on this marathon challenge, taking in 42km of stunning Dorset scenery on a fully supported marathon, with a coastal finish at the iconic Lulworth Cove.

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Hilly
  • Age 18 & over
  • Marathons
  • Sat 9 Dec
  • £71
Swanage, Dorset, UK

Dorset Coastal Trail Run | Ultra

Given World Heritage status in 2001, The Jurassic Coast Path through Dorset is quite simply unique.

  • 37.2 miles trail running
  • Sat 9 Dec
  • £59
Swanage, Dorset, UK

Dorset Coastal Trail Run | Marathon

Given World Heritage status in 2001, The Jurassic Coast Path through Dorset is quite simply unique.

  • 27 miles trail running
  • Sat 9 Dec
  • £32-£34
Beaminster, Dorset, UK

Mapperton Muddle | Half Marathon

We just love running around Dorset, so we’re really happy to have this incredible venue to play with.

  • 13.1 miles trail running
  • Sat 9 Dec
  • £47
Swanage, Dorset, UK

Dorset Coastal Trail Run | Half Marathon

Given World Heritage status in 2001, The Jurassic Coast Path through Dorset is quite simply unique.

  • 13.2 miles trail running
  • Sat 9 Dec
  • £26-£28
Beaminster, Dorset, UK

Mapperton Muddle | 10K

We just love running around Dorset, so we’re really happy to have this incredible venue to play with.

  • 10 km trail running
  • Sat 9 Dec
  • £35
Swanage, Dorset, UK

Dorset Coastal Trail Run | 10K

Given World Heritage status in 2001, The Jurassic Coast Path through Dorset is quite simply unique.

  • 10 km trail running
  • Sun 10 Dec
  • £16
Portland, Dorset, UK

Osprey Run | 5K

ALL proceeds to help Osprey Centre keep running through the energy crisis

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 10 Dec
  • £20
Portland, Dorset, UK

Osprey Run | 10K

ALL proceeds to help Osprey Centre keep running through the energy crisis

  • 10 km trail running
  • Sun 17 Dec
  • £30
Sturminster Newton, Dorset, UK

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.

  • 19 km trail running
  • Newcomers
  • Dogs allowed
  • Enter online
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • All ages
  • Trail runs
  • Sat 27 Jan 2024
  • £24-£26
Ringwood, Dorset, UK

Dark Moors 5 Mile

The Dark Moors 5-mile race is set within the grounds of Moors Valley Country Park, offering a fantastic chance to run around the trails and woods in the dark.

  • 5 miles trail running
  • Families
  • Newcomers
  • Enter online
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Age 15 & over
  • Trail runs
  • Sat 27 Jan 2024
  • £28-£30
Ringwood, Dorset, UK

Dark Moors 10 Mile

The Dark Moors 10-mile course is two laps of the trails, pathways and woodland, and is the perfect way to start the new year.

  • 10 miles trail running
  • Newcomers
  • Enter online
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Age 17 & over
  • 10 mile runs
  • Sat 24 Feb 2024
  • £68
Wareham, Dorset, UK

TEC Lulworth Cove | Ultra

One of the most popular events on the trail running calendar returns to Lulworth Cove in Dorset for its 8th year.

  • 53.74 km trail running
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Age 18 & over
  • Ultra runs
  • Sat 24 Feb 2024
  • £58
Wareham, Dorset, UK

TEC Lulworth Cove | Marathon

One of the most popular events on the trail running calendar returns to Lulworth Cove in Dorset for its 8th year.

  • 45.47 km trail running
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Age 18 & over
  • Marathons
  • Sat 24 Feb 2024
  • £45
Wareham, Dorset, UK

TEC Lulworth Cove | Half Marathon

One of the most popular events on the trail running calendar returns to Lulworth Cove in Dorset for its 8th year.

  • 23.4 km trail running
  • Sat 24 Feb 2024
  • £33
Wareham, Dorset, UK

TEC Lulworth Cove | 12K

One of the most popular events on the trail running calendar returns to Lulworth Cove in Dorset for its 8th year.

  • 12 km trail running
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Age 15 & over
  • Trail runs
  • Sat 9 Mar 2024
  • £40
Swanage, Dorset, UK

Jurassic Express Trail Run | 21.8K

Welcoming back for the 2nd year, The Jurassic Express Half Marathon starting from Swanage!

  • 21.8 km trail running
  • Sat 9 Mar 2024
  • £35
Swanage, Dorset, UK

Jurassic Express Trail Run | 16K

Welcoming back for the 2nd year, The Jurassic Express Half Marathon starting from Swanage!

  • 16 km trail running
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 12 & over
  • Trail runs
  • Sat 23 Mar 2024
  • £40
Christchurch, Hampshire, UK

New Forest Trail Run - Hinton Admiral | 21K

The New Forest ½ Marathon - Hinton Admiral Estate is an amazing early season trail running event set in the exclusive Hinton Admiral Estate in the New Forest National Park...

  • 21 km trail running
  • Sat 23 Mar 2024
  • £35
Christchurch, Hampshire, UK

New Forest Trail Run - Hinton Admiral | 15K

The New Forest ½ Marathon - Hinton Admiral Estate is an amazing early season trail running event set in the exclusive Hinton Admiral Estate in the New Forest National Park...

  • 15 km trail running
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 12 & over
  • Trail runs
  • Sat 23 Mar 2024
  • £30
Christchurch, Hampshire, UK

New Forest Trail Run - Hinton Admiral | 10K

The New Forest ½ Marathon - Hinton Admiral Estate is an amazing early season trail running event set in the exclusive Hinton Admiral Estate in the New Forest National Park...

  • 10 km trail running
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 12 & over
  • 10K runs
  • Sun 28 Apr 2024
  • £48-£50
Wimborne, Dorset, UK

Garmin UK Trail Running Festival | Marathon

The Garmin New Forest Marathon is an established event described as "The holy grail of running"

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Age 18 & over
  • Marathons
  • Sun 28 Apr 2024
  • £14-£20
Wimborne, Dorset, UK

Garmin UK Trail Running Festival | 5K

The Garmin New Forest Marathon is an established event described as "The holy grail of running"

  • 5 km trail running
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 8 & over
  • 5K runs
  • Sun 28 Apr 2024
  • £28-£30
Wimborne, Dorset, UK

Garmin UK Trail Running Festival | 10K

The Garmin New Forest Marathon is an established event described as "The holy grail of running"

  • 10 km trail running
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Age 15 & over
  • 10K runs
  • Sun 28 Apr 2024
  • £38-£40
Wimborne, Dorset, UK

Garmin UK Trail Running Festival | Half Marathon

The Garmin New Forest Marathon is an established event described as "The holy grail of running"

  • 13.1 miles trail running
  • Sun 28 Apr 2024
  • £5
Wimborne, Dorset, UK

Garmin UK Trail Running Festival | Junior 200M

The Garmin New Forest Marathon is an established event described as "The holy grail of running"

  • 200 m trail running
  • Sun 28 Apr 2024
  • £5
Wimborne, Dorset, UK

Garmin UK Trail Running Festival | Junior 1 Mile

The Garmin New Forest Marathon is an established event described as "The holy grail of running"

  • 1 mile trail running
  • Sun 5 May 2024
  • £30
Wimborne, Dorset, UK

The Bluebell Bash | Half Marathon

Be sure to add this trail run through scenic bluebell forests to your spring running calendar.

  • 13.1 miles trail running
  • Sun 5 May 2024
  • £23
Wimborne, Dorset, UK

The Bluebell Bash | 5K

Be sure to add this trail run through scenic bluebell forests to your spring running calendar.

  • 5 km trail running
  • Enter online
  • Age 19 & over
  • 5K runs
  • Sun 5 May 2024
  • £23
Wimborne, Dorset, UK

The Bluebell Bash | 10K

Be sure to add this trail run through scenic bluebell forests to your spring running calendar.

  • 10 km trail running
  • Sun 12 May 2024
  • £23-£31
Dorchester, Dorset, UK

Hardy Half Marathon

A Family Orientated Running Event in Dorset's County Town of Dorchester

  • 13.2 miles trail running
  • Sat 18 May 2024
  • £10
Wimborne, Dorset, UK

Ox Calf

Following its fantastic first running last year, the Ox Calf is making a welcome return – a 4km kids’ race to complement the Ox Races over the weekend.

  • 4 km trail running
  • Families
  • Newcomers
  • Enter online
  • Event village
  • Age 4 & over
  • Fun runs
  • Sun 9 Jun 2024
  • £40
Swanage, Dorset, UK

BigSea – Isle Of Purbeck, Dorset | 18 Mile

For those of you who like your trail running Feats to be BIG, BigFeat Events give to you the Classic Element Race Series.

  • 18 miles trail running
  • Sun 9 Jun 2024
  • £58
Swanage, Dorset, UK

BigSea – Isle Of Purbeck, Dorset | 50K

For those of you who like your trail running Feats to be BIG, BigFeat Events give to you the Classic Element Race Series.

  • 50 km trail running
  • Sat 15 Jun 2024
  • £44-£46
Dorchester, Dorset, UK

Giants Head Marathon

The marathon route is a very challenging, hilly but beautiful course running through the Sydling and Cerne valleys running around and under the famous Cerne Giant.

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Newcomers
  • Entertainment
  • Enter online
  • Hilly
  • Event village
  • Age 18 & over
  • Marathons
  • Sat 15 Jun 2024
  • FREE-£25
Swanage, Dorset, UK

The Maverick Adidas Terrex Original Dorset | Short Route

The Maverick Adidas Terrex Dorset Original event is set in the home of Maverick Race.

  • 7 km trail running
  • Sat 15 Jun 2024
  • FREE-£35
Swanage, Dorset, UK

The Maverick Adidas Terrex Original Dorset | Middle Route

The Maverick Adidas Terrex Dorset Original event is set in the home of Maverick Race.

  • 14 km trail running
  • Sat 15 Jun 2024
  • FREE-£45
Swanage, Dorset, UK

The Maverick Adidas Terrex Original Dorset | Long Route

The Maverick Adidas Terrex Dorset Original event is set in the home of Maverick Race.

  • 23 km trail running
  • Sun 16 Jun 2024
  • £34-£36
Dorchester, Dorset, UK

Giant’s Half

Giants Head Half is the most recent addition to the weekend’s events, but has proved popular.

  • 13.1 miles trail running
  • Sat 22 Jun 2024
  • £45
Swanage, Dorset, UK

Jurassic Coast Ultra Run

Starting and finishing by the beach of Studland Bay, this challenging and hilly 30 mile ultra run will take you on a wonderful tour of the Jurassic Coast and Isle of Purbeck.

  • 30 miles trail running
  • Newcomers
  • Enter online
  • Hilly
  • Event village
  • All ages
  • Ultra runs