Trail Running calendar near Barnstaple 2026-2027

A multi-distance running event in Bath that routes through two restored railway tunnels, including a 1672 m subterranean section. Distances range from a 500 m Colourburst to an ultramarathon, with the start and finish at Brickfields Park.

The Care For Kids Barnstaple 10K is a flat, fast off-road race starting from the Rugby Club. The scenic route uses the Tarka Trail and passes through Rock Park. It's a chip-timed event with prizes, a finisher's medal, and a shirt for early..

Run through the scenic Wray Valley Trail in Devon. This flexible event allows you to choose your distance from 5k to ultra. Complete at least one lap within 7 hours to earn your finisher's medal.

A scenic 10 km trail run through Cardinham Woods in support of emergency service charities. The event is part of the Tri-County Cup for firefighters and is open to all abilities. All finishers receive a medal, with trophies for the top thre..

A coastal loop trail around Mount Edgcumbe Peninsula with multiple distances: a roughly 10.5 km lap, two-lap half marathon, four-lap marathon, canicross and kids races, plus on-site camping, chip timing, feed stations and event photography.

Run through scenic countryside on a chip-timed, multi-terrain course. All finishers get a medal, and the event supports the local school. A fun run for children is also part of the day.

Experience a variety of trail distances from 1km to a full marathon at the scenic Somerset levels. Join a unique multi event Omnium challenge featuring hill climbs and sprints alongside classic hilly trail routes.

Experience a testing 9.5 km fell race through the magnificent Merrivale valley on Dartmoor. This solstice event features steep climbs to granite tors and fast descents for senior and junior runners.

Celebrate the summer solstice with a weekend of trail runs, adventure races, and walks in the heart of Exmoor National Park with distances ranging from 1.5 km to 30 miles.

Experience 185 million years of history along the Jurassic Coast World Heritage site. Choose from five distances ranging from 33 km to 105 miles, all finishing at the beautiful Exmouth Seafront.

A popular family summer trail run at Siblyback Lake. Choose from 2.5k, 5k, or 10k on a flat course, or challenge yourself in the 8-hour Siblython. Everyone gets a medal in this scenic, relaxed event.

Take on the Burrator Horseshoe, a scenic 10 km fell race across Dartmoor with about 315 m of climb at Meavy Village Green. Rugged terrain, junior races and club prizes make it ideal for competitive and social runners.

Experience a 10k multi terrain run through the scenic Widworthy Estate in East Devon. This event features 75 percent off road paths and begins at Umborne Village Hall with refreshments and prizes for multiple age categories.

Experience a flat and fast 10k along the scenic River Exe. This traffic free evening run is ideal for all abilities and offers a picturesque route through a mix of urban and natural landscapes.

The Boscastle Scramble is a 26.2-mile coastal run from Rock to Boscastle, navigating the famous North Cornish path. With checkpoints, live tracking, and a nine-hour cutoff, it's a challenging point-to-point adventure. All finishers get a me..

Experience a unique 13.5 mile trail run across the rugged landscape of Lundy Island. Navigate technical coastal paths and clifftops to earn the coveted Puffin medal on this remote island challenge.

Experience a flat and traffic free run along North Devon estuaries and historic railway tunnels. With distances from 10km to 50km plus family fun runs, this event offers a fast tarmac course through beautiful tranquil woodlands.

The North Devon Marathon offers a 10K, half, and full marathon on June 28, 2026, starting from Woolacombe's Meadow Pavilion. It supports North Devon Hospice. Runners can choose their challenge along the North Devon coast.

The PIGUM is a 30-mile ultra marathon on July 4th, 2026, starting and finishing in Abergavenny. The course climbs over 5,000 feet on trails around the Sugar Loaf mountain. It features two fully stocked aid stations and has no official time..

Experience a traditional fell race in the village of Belstone with 300 meters of climbing over a 3.1 mile course. Enjoy a community atmosphere with junior races and post event refreshments on the village green.