Trail Running calendar near Barnstaple 2026-2027

Enjoy a unique trail running event where you ride a heritage steam train to your start line before racing back to Minehead along the beautiful Somerset coastline and Quantock Hills.

Experience the dramatic cliffs and hidden coves of the Glamorgan Heritage Coast with three distance options along the Wales Coast Path ending at Ogmore by sea.

Experience the rugged beauty of the Gower Peninsula with a self navigation half marathon or marked trail runs of 10km and 5km. Enjoy coastal paths and woodland trails starting from the scenic Oxwich Bay.

The KVK challenges runners to conquer 1000 meters of vertical ascent over a 15-mile course in Cornwall. Starting from Perranporth Airfield, this unique event features a two-lap route combining inland hills and coast paths. Every finisher ea..

Experience a scenic 22 mile trail run along the South West Coast Path from Exmouth to Seaton featuring 4000 feet of ascent. Choose between solo entry, a relay team, or a shorter half distance course.

A 15-mile fell race in Cheddar with over 2000 feet of climbing on a fully marked course. Entry includes tea and cake at the finish, with water stations and snacks provided along the way. The race starts on Warrens Hill and finishes at Fairl..

Tackle the Kymin Dash, a 7 mile road and trail race from Monmouth that climbs to the Round House for panoramic views before descending through fields and bluebell filled woodland. Enjoy a lively finish at Monmouth School Sports Club with Ki..

Wild Horse South Wales 200 is a 200-mile trail ultramarathon through South Wales. The route links historic paths like Offa's Dyke and the Beacons Way, finishing at Worm's Head on the coast. This point-to-point adventure offers a multi-day c..

The MTC Afanc is a 40-mile ultra marathon along National Cycle Route 8 in Wales. It is also the fifth stage of the challenging six-day CYMRUN event. Runners must be prepared for a cup-free race with strict pace requirements and a full manda..

Experience the rugged beauty of Brecon Beacons National Park with a choice of 10, 20, or 40 mile trail races. This self supported style event features forest trails, technical climbs, and stunning reservoir views.

Experience the toughest mountain event in the LDWA calendar with three distances exploring the Black Mountains. Discover the Blaenavon World Heritage landscape and the Monmouthshire and Brecon canal on this scenic Welsh journey.

Experience a complete crossing of Devon from Wembury to Lynmouth through two national parks. This event offers distances from a marathon to a 112 mile ultra following the scenic Two Moors Way trail.

The Route The MTC Y Draig Goch is a 34.8-mile (approximately 35-mile) ultra run. The route starts at the Travelodge in Merthyr Tydfil and follows National Cycle Route 8 all the way to Cardiff. The course then continues to the finish line at..

Total Coastal offers three trail runs along Devon's scenic South West Coast Path. Choose from a 50 km ultra, a half marathon, or a 10 km route. The event is cupless and requires participants to carry mandatory kit, with aid stations provide..

Run along the wild coastal paths of Pembrokeshire National Park in this trail event. Choose from 10K, half marathon, marathon, or ultra distances on 25 April 2026. Earn points for the season leaderboard and join the afterparty in Little Hav..

A countryside walking and running event around Bath on 25 April 2026 with four distances from 12.5 to 26.5 miles, public footpaths and checkpoints offering food and drinks.

Experience a self navigation ultramarathon through the scenic Mendip Hills. Choose between 50 mile and 50 km off road courses that serve as UTMB index races starting from the Mendip Activity Centre.

A 37 miles coast to coast ultra from Boscastle to Looe on 25 April 2026, crossing Bodmin Moor with live GPS tracking, four checkpoints, a 13.5 hour cut off, medals for all, and support for East Cornwall Search & Rescue Team.

Experience a peaceful 40 mile journey along the historic Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal. This supported point to point run takes you through quiet countryside and the heart of the Brecon Beacons.

Experience a scenic multi terrain race through the woodland trails and fields of Devon. Choose from 7 mile or 4 km routes featuring undulating hills and steep climbs starting from Kilmington Cricket Club.