Trail Running calendar near East Looe Beach 2026-2027

A weekend festival at the Pinkery Centre in Exmoor National Park with trail runs, long walks, a sunset swim, guest speakers, social evenings and film screenings, featuring distances from 1.5 km up to 30 miles.

Trail races at Siblyback Lake on 20 June 2026 include 2.5 km, 4.8 km and 9.6 km distances plus an 8 hour Siblython endurance event. Camping, a café, personalised bibs and medals for all participants are provided.

A Dartmoor fell running event on 20 June 2026 featuring a 6 mile Burrator Horseshoe, a 4 mile Sheepstor Challenge and junior races, with proceeds to local parish charities and a 250 runner limit.

A crewed, self navigation team event where five runners tackle 100 mile trail and coastal routes in Cornwall with a 36 hour limit. Entry costs £110 and participants must meet qualifying and kit requirements.

Test your resilience in this 12 hour endurance challenge through the wild beauty of Dartmoor National Park. Run or walk as many 12 km laps as possible to support North Dartmoor Search and Rescue.

Umborne Ug is a multi-terrain 10 km run that starts and finishes at Umborne Village Hall near Colyton. The course is mostly off road with a scenic section on the private Widworthy Estate and proceeds support the village hall.

A technical off-road 10 km through woodlands, meadows and river crossings on the Forde Abbey Estate, plus a free Junior 1500 m for primary-age children. Medals for all and prizes for winners; some participant restrictions apply.

A traffic-free, flat 10 km along the River Exe on 26 June 2026, with a new non-competitive Grecian Mile for under 16s. Fundraising options and youth incentives support the trust's community programmes.

A 26.2 mile self-navigation coast path event on 27 June 2026 from Rock to Boscastle, passing Polzeath, Port Isaac and Tintagel, with three manned checkpoints, live GPS tracking, medals for finishers and a nine hour cut off.

Hourglass on 27th June 2026 is a last person standing running event of repeated *2 mile* laps around the Royal Cornwall Events Centre. Lap time allowances shrink each circuit and runners are eliminated if they miss the limit.

A timed trail event on a five mile loop at Widemouth Bay, offering 24 hour, 12 hour, 6 hour and a Cub Fun Run over 27 to 28 June 2026, with camping and team entries available.

A 13.5 mile trail half marathon across Lundy Island with a chartered raceboat option for up to 250 runners, two aid stations, mandatory kit requirements and a 3.75 hour time limit.

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.

A coastal running event at Woolacombe on 28 June 2026 offering marathon, half marathon and 10K distances with chip timing, on-course support, a race village with merchandise and fundraising to benefit North Devon Hospice.

A guided Dartmoor trail run of about 10 miles exploring Holne Moor and Ryder's Hill, with an optional swim at Sharrah Pool if conditions allow. Steady-paced, kit recommended includes trail shoes, waterproof and a change of clothes.

A roughly 5 mile trail race in Haldon Forest Park near Exeter with water stations, age category prizes, a hillclimb championship and a donation to St Petrock's.

A short Dartmoor fell race of 3.1 miles with 300 m of ascent around Belstone. The unmarked route is marshalled in places and features steep climbs, rough moorland and a fast lumpy descent, finishing on the village green with tea and cakes.

A weekend trail festival at Newnham Park offering 12, 24 and 36 hour timed events for solo runners, pairs and teams plus a timed kids race. The marked 5 mile loop features camping, an aid checkpoint, on site vendors and awards.

Evening coastal races in Perranporth on 11 July 2026 offering a 13.1 Miles half marathon and a 10.5 km long 10k. The event supports Cornwall Air Ambulance and includes GPS tracking, medals and free race photography.

A scenic off-road 10 km through the Otter Valley plus a short fun run around Tipton St John playing field. Routes follow riverside tracks, public footpaths and the old Sidmouth railway line, with camping available.