Trail Running calendar near Hayle 2025-2026

The Something Wild Festival is an annual multi-discipline event held in Hope Cove, Kingsbridge, Devon, featuring trail races from 5k to marathon distances, swim runs, and sea swims. Set against the stunning backdrop of the South West Coast Path, the festival offers scenic routes along the Avon and S..

The Whythra Bys Vyken 100's - Bude to Hayle is a challenging 100-mile trail running event in Cornwall, organized as a team run with six participants starting together. The course runs along the scenic coastal path from Bude to Hayle, with crew support every 5 to 6 miles providing water, snacks, and..

Dartmoor in a Day Ultra is Climb South West’s fully supported Dartmoor challenge with a 50km Ultra and a 30km Challenge. The route starts in Okehampton, passes Postbridge, and finishes in Ivybridge, featuring West Dart stepping stones, Ryder’s Hill, a clapper bridge over the Avon, and views toward t..

Haytor Heller is a popular, well-established moorland running race staged by Teignbridge Trotters in Devon. In its 39th year, it starts below Haytor Rock and follows a single, hilly lap of about 6 miles before finishing with a fast downhill sprint to the finish opposite the middle car park at Haytor..

A Guided Run: A loop out to Rame Head is a roughly 12-mile guided run organized by Dartmoor Fellrunner. The route starts at the Edgcumbe Arms Pub in Mount Edgcumbe Country Park, Cornwall, and first heads inland to Millbrook Lake with a steep climb to Maker Church and on to Make Heights. After additi..

The Flete 10K and Family Fun Run, organized by Ivybridge Rotary Club, takes place on the scenic Flete Estate near Holbeton, Devon. This multi-terrain event features three races: a 10K, 5K, and a 1K fun run suitable for all ages. The course includes tracks through open fields, shaded woodlands along..

The Sourton Tors Fell Race is a traditional off-road fell running event held near Sourton Village Hall on Dartmoor, close to Okehampton. The senior race covers approximately 5 kilometers with a 276-meter ascent, featuring a challenging moorland course that includes compulsory checkpoints such as the..

The Dartmoor Volcano Race, run by OuterEdge Events, is a 10.5-mile trail race on southern Dartmoor, starting and finishing in the village of Scoriton on the edge of the moor. The route climbs over 550 metres of ascent to touch Ryder’s Hill, the area’s highest point, with the focal point being the Re..

Storm the Fort is a 10K multi-terrain running race held at Woodland Fort in Crownhill, Plymouth. The inaugural edition features a two-lap course through Woodland Woods and surrounding trails, combining wooded paths, grass, and quiet roads. Runners start at Woodland Park and finish at the historic Wo..

The Woods, run by Bys Vyken Events, is a woodland trail race set in Tehidy Woods on the North Coast. The course features a single 4-mile loop through hilly forest terrain, designed to challenge footing and endurance. Competitors can choose from four durations: Rowan 3 hours, Ash 6 hours, Beech 9 hou..

Bude Pirate Run 2025 is a Cornwall multi-terrain race organized by Bude Rats. The off-road route covers about 8 miles of coastal trails from Maer Down to Crooklets in Bude, with views of coast path, fields, and woodlands and short road sections, and sits as part of the Cornwall Multi Terrain Series...

Five Tors Regional Event takes place at Five Tors, Merrivale, on Dartmoor, and kicks off the 2025-26 Devon League. The open-to-all, colour-coded orienteering event offers courses from Yellow (1.3 km) to Brown (7.9 km) with climb ranging from 35 m to 290 m, mapped at 1:7500. The terrain mixes wide-op..

The Great Links Tor Flyer is a scenic fell race held on Dartmoor, starting and finishing at the Fox and Hounds Hotel near Bridestow/Lydford. The senior race covers 7.5 km (4.5 miles) with 380 meters of ascent, featuring a challenging course that includes Great Nodden Tor, Great Links Tor, Arms Tor,..

The Atlantic Coast Challenge, organized by Epic Endurance Events CIC, is a rugged 3-day endurance event along the South West Coast Path in Cornwall, UK, from near Padstow to Lands End. Covering up to 78.6 miles (three marathons), participants can walk, run, or crawl across wild, steep terrain with s..

Cornwall’s Backyard Ultra is staged in St. Eval, Cornwall, with the race HQ in a private farming field. Each loop runs about 4.17 miles (6.7 km) on Cornish country lanes, including a coastal section along the Coast Path near Bedruthan Steps.The format is Last Person Standing: start every hour on the..

The South Hams Ultra is an endurance challenge in Devon, offering 105-mile and 56-mile options. The course circumnavigates the South Hams in a clockwise loop, largely along the South Hams Way, starting at Mount Folly Farm campsite in Bigbury. Runners pass the Erme estuary and Flete Estate, then trav..

Duchy an Dinas 5 is a 5-mile mixed-terrain race held at The Duchy of Cornwall Nursery in Lostwithiel, Cornwall. The course is about 90% trail with over 1000 feet of elevation, delivering a challenging route that travels through the valley to Restormel Castle, loops around the castle and Restormel wo..

Tywarnhayle 10K is a Cornwall multi-terrain trail race organized by Truro Running Club. The 10-kilometre route starts at Mount Hawke Cricket Club and threads along coast paths around Chapel Porth, back toward Porthtowan, then loops around Tywarnhayle Mine, delivering sea views and rugged terrain. Th..

Purple Gecko Events presents the Halloween Twilight Run at Scorrier House, a spooky headtorch trail through one of Cornwall’s most beautiful private estates. Runners choose from 2.5k, 5k or 10k distances; fancy dress is encouraged and zombies may be encountered on the course. The event offers person..

Rosemullion 10k is a multi-terrain 10-kilometre race hosted by Falmouth Running Club, taking place at Carwinion Playing Field in Mawnan Smith, Cornwall. The route combines local footpaths, coast path around Rosemullion Head, and tracks, fields and country lanes along the Helford River, offering spec..