Trail Running calendar near Beesands 2026-2027

Experience a flexible eight hour timed event on a scenic tarmac route in Exmouth. Runners and walkers of all abilities can complete as many laps as they choose on this flat disused railway course.

Experience the rugged beauty of the North Cornwall coast with four trail distances starting from the golden sands of Polzeath. Runners will navigate severe terrain and dramatic coastal paths in this professionally timed event.

A countryside running event from Budleigh Salterton with a 13.6 mile half marathon and an 8.5 mile third marathon. Routes use lanes, footpaths, the Otter valley and the Jurassic Coast with marked courses, aid stations and finishers' oak coa..

Night trail races in Haldon Forest offering 10K, 5K, 2K and 1K distances plus a canicross option. Courses are marked and marshalled with chip timing, finishers medals, event photos and on-site catering.

Experience a technical trail run through South Devon's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Choose between four distances featuring rugged coastal paths and steep inland hills starting from Beesands.

A midwinter trail event in Chagford on Dartmoor offering marathon and half marathon courses that pass ancient stone sites. The courses include substantial ascent and are described as a significant winter test.

Pagan Trails offers two challenging winter trail runs on Dartmoor. The over-28-mile Marathon and over-14-mile Half Marathon routes pass ancient stone circles and pagan sites. It's a significant test with strict time limits and mandatory saf..

A two-day Exeter event with a two-lap half marathon and a 5-mile Riverside run along the Quayside and Riverside Valley Park, offering finisher medals and charity entry options with set fundraising pledges.

A 17 mile self navigated trail run through scenic East Devon. Runners visit four distinct trig points on a course that starts and ends at the Sidmouth Watersports Hub.

Dalwood 3 Hills on 14 February 2027 offers three off-road distances through hilly, muddy countryside near Dalwood Village Hall. Routes include river crossings, marshalled support and are held under a Trail Running Association licence.

Self-navigation coastal trail on the South West Coast Path around Portland on 14 Feb 2027. Marathon (two loops), Half and 10k follow looped routes; mandatory kit is required and entries are capped at 500.

Traverse the remote wilds of Dartmoor in this supported 30 km or 50 km winter challenge. Open to both runners and walkers, the off road route takes you through the most beautiful and rugged landscapes of the North Moor.

A night trail event near South Brent offering 9 mile and 5 mile routes across trail and Dartmoor moorland, with a marked course, on-course beacons called the King and Queen of the Night, catering, live music and a shared sauna.

Experience the rugged terrain of Dartmoor with trail races starting from Widecombe in the Moor. Choose between a 7 mile run, a half marathon, or a 30 mile ultra featuring steep ridge ascents and granite tors.

Experience the iconic Jurassic Coast on this unique trail run from Swanage to Corfe Castle, featuring scenic chalk paths and a vintage steam train journey back to the start.

Trail races at Escot Park offering a Half Marathon and 10K on off road trails with climbs and muddy sections. Canicross categories run alongside standard races, with chip timing, finisher medals and category prizes.

A 50k east to west Dartmoor traverse starting at Trenchford Reservoir and finishing near Tavistock, using live GPS tracking and three checkpoints. Solo and pairs entries allowed with a 10 hour cut off.

A coastal trail race from Hell's Mouth in Gwithian that follows the north cliffs to Portreath Bay and back, with affiliated, non affiliated and green entry options and specific refund and deferral rules.

An endurance event at Tehidy Woods on 11 September 2027 featuring a 4 mile loop and four timed options from 3 to 12 hours; winners are those with the most laps in each time category.

A *54 mile* ultramarathon from Liskeard to Truro on 21 July 2029, organized by Ultra Running. Entry options include a standard place and a package with a race t shirt and a hi viz jacket.