Trail Running calendar near Devon 2025-2026

The Beast is a challenging trail race of around 13 miles through Corfe Castle Common, with undulating terrain and stunning coastal path views toward Worth Matravers. Enjoy water stations on course and a unique finisher t shirt.

Take on the Dartmoor Volcano Race, a 10.5 mile trail challenge across rugged moorland and the Red Lake Volcano with 550 m of ascent. Expect rocky, boggy terrain, river crossings and stunning high ground for a wild Dartmoor experience.

Join Barney to Beach on 13 Sept 2026 for a scenic 8 mile run from Barnstaple to Crow Point along the Tarka Trail, with a 1 mile kids fun run. Finish festival with live music, medals and family fun supporting Families in Grief.

Tackle The Relentless on 18 September 2026 at Bridgend Miniature Railway, a rugged 10 mile loop with big climbs and a full lap hub for crew, food and rest. Pick 50 mile or 100 mile and push your limits on this intimate ultra.

Salmon Run on 19 September 2026 is a scenic community run from Exmouth to Dulverton offering a 43 mile ultra or relay sections for teams. Celebrate river conservation with music, local activities and a medal for all finishers.

BigSky Trails on 20 Sept 2026 invites runners to airy high New Forest routes as the finale of the Classic Element series. Pick 18 miles, marathon or 50k ultramarathon across open plains and winding woods on fully marked, marshalled routes.

Run the Saints & Smugglers 100 Mile Challenge Part Deux in Looe, Cornwall on 26 and 27 September 2026, a scenic coast to coast route with 39 hours to finish. Expect 18,000 ft of climbing, two ferry crossings and live GPS tracking.

Choose 23, 34 or 50 mile routes that trace beaches, bays and cliffs around the Gower peninsula in this stunning Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Enjoy checkpoints, GPS tracking, finisher's medal and post race food.

Enjoy scenic off road runs or walks around Fleet Lagoon in Dorset, with 10k, half marathon, marathon, a new four person marathon relay and a canicross category. Trails are waymarked and the event raises funds for local charities.

Take on scenic park trails at Margam Country Park on 27 September 2026 with a choice of 5K or 10K laps suited to runners of all levels. Chip timing, water stations and a finisher medal ensure a rewarding and well supported race day.

Race on the Chase features marathon, half marathon and 10k routes across rolling chalk downland, woodland and ancient sites in Martin Down, finishing at Salisbury Racecourse. Every finisher gets a medal and the top three men and women win t..

Take on Dartmoor's moorland on 2 to 3 October 2026 with a 100 mile Full Circle or a 51 mile Granite race. Rugged trails, night sections and staffed checkpoints with hot food guide you to a finish in Okehampton.

Run the Dartmoor Way in October 2026 with two linked supported ultras: Full Circle 100 around the moor and Granite 50 on the eastern leg. Tough moorland, scenic trails and staffed checkpoints make it a fully supported adventure.

Take on a 50 km point to point ultramarathon from Moors Valley to Hengistbury Head, blending forest trails and coastal paths into a flat, scenic course. Perfect for seasoned road and trail runners seeking a stunning autumn challenge.

Take on the Salt Settlers Six Hour Race in Budleigh Salterton, completing as many scenic 4.4 km loops as you can around the Lower Otter valley. Open to runners and walkers with solo or pairs entries and on site aid, cafe and showers.

Run the scenic East Devon 8 Trigs with half, marathon or 53 km ultra options across coastal cliffs and Woodbury Common, navigating to trigpoints along the way. Event base at Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club offers parking, a cafe, bar and ho..

Sibelco Templer Ten on 4 Oct 2026 at Stover School is a scenic 10 mile multi terrain run about 90 percent off road through Stover Country Park. Entries are capped at 325 and often sell out, with medals for all finishers.

Run a scenic and rugged half marathon through the Quantock Hills, featuring rolling climbs, forest trails and open moorland. Enjoy on course support, a finishers medal and a festival vibe with camping, pizza and nearby pubs.

Take on Devon coast and moorland at the South Hams Ultra on 10 and 11 October 2026, with 100 mile, 44 mile and marathon routes finishing at Mothecombe. Scenic but tough trails, tidal crossings and full race support await.

Run the dramatic Jurassic Coast around the Isle of Purbeck with cliff top ridges, steep climbs and technical trails. Choose from 6, 12 or 24 km routes, with the Half Marathon passing Old Harry's Rocks for unforgettable coastal views.