Black To The Trails
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About the race
Black to the Trails: Bristol takes place on Sunday 11 October 2026 at Blaise Castle Estate, 27A Kings Weston Road, Henbury, Bristol, BS10 7QT. The event is organised and run by Black Trail Runners and is designed for Black people, people of the global majority, and allies; participants of any background may attend.
Distances on offer include:
- 1K - about 1 km; an introduction to the trails with small ups and downs.
- 5K - a loop through woodland and open spaces with varied terrain.
- 10K - two laps of the 5K route, doubling the trail distance and terrain.
Age rules and entry notes: 1K is open to all ages and under 12s must be accompanied by an adult. 5K is for ages 12 and above. 10K is for ages 16 and above. Under 16s enter free. Affiliated entry rates apply to members of UK Athletics affiliated run clubs.
Entry costs are listed per distance with affiliated and non-affiliated rates. Participants who complete a run receive a Black to the Trails medal and a goody bag. Black Trail Runners merchandise will be available for purchase.
The event programme includes activities such as face painting, DJs, live run commentary, live music and food concessions reflecting different cultures. The event is licensed by the TRA and will adhere to UK Athletics rules.
Access and parking: main car park off Kings Weston Road (pay and display). SatNav postcode BS10 7QT. What3Words location ///posed.shower.rounds. Road access via M5 Junction 17 and the A4018. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.