Trail Running calendar near Haytor 2025-2026

The Buckfast Abbey Dash is an exciting running event set to take place on August 10, 2025, in the picturesque grounds of Buckfast Abbey, following the Abbey's Summer Fair. Participants can choose from various distances, including a 2.5 km family fun run, 5 km, 10 km, and a half marathon (13.1 miles)..

The Crook Peak Cake Race will take place in Cross on Wednesday 13 August 2025.

One Fyne Night is a popular running event set in the scenic Fyne Court Estate within the Quantock Hills AONB. Featuring 5km and 10km route options, participants can enjoy a beautiful course that winds through parkland and woods, culminating in a finish at the main courtyard. The event emphasizes sus..

The Sunflower Stride is an exciting evening running event held in Dorchester, Dorset, featuring 5k and 10k races through stunning sunflower fields and scenic landscapes. Designed for runners of all abilities, the 5k is open to participants aged 13 and above, while the 10k welcomes those aged 16 and..

The RAT Trail and Ultra Festival, organized by MudCrew, is a thrilling running event set along the picturesque South Cornwall Coastal Path. Scheduled for August 16, 2025, it features multiple challenging routes: the Plague (64 miles), Black (32 miles), Red (20 miles), White (11 miles), and the uniqu..

The Beast of Bryn 2025, organized by the Bryn Residents Action Group (BRAG), is a challenging running event set in the scenic Afan Forest Park. Participants can choose between two distances: approximately 6.5 miles (10.5 km) or 10.5 miles (17 km), with significant elevation gains. The event, which b..

The Great Links Tor – Flyer – Dartmoor Fell Series will take place in Okehampton on Wednesday 20 August 2025.

The Newnham 8 Miler and 4 Miler is a popular running event set in the scenic Newnham estate on the outskirts of Plymouth. Scheduled for August 22, 2025, this event features two distances: an 8-mile trail run consisting of two laps and a 4-mile run covering one lap. Both races welcome canicross parti..

The Summer GMU is an ultra-running event offering two race distances: 30 miles (The Green Boy) and 45 miles. Both races take place on the same course in Bristol’s Community Forest Path, running clockwise, with checkpoints providing food, drink, and support. Finishers receive bespoke medals and techn..

The Black Cattle Ultra Gwartheg Duon is an exciting running event offering two challenging distances of 44 miles and 33 miles. Participants can choose to start from either Llanthony Priory or Abergavenny, following the scenic Cambrian Way to Cardiff. The route features breathtaking landscapes, inclu..

The Devon and Cornwall Backyard Ultra is an endurance running event where participants aim to complete 4.167 miles every hour, on the hour, for as many laps as possible. Each lap must be finished within 60 minutes, allowing time for recovery before the next circuit begins. The event continues until..

The Summer Green Man Ultra is a 45-mile ultramarathon around the City of Bristol, organized by Ultra Running. Participants can choose from various entry options, including individual and relay categories, with registration open until August 22, 2025. The event takes place at Aston Park School and of..

The Something Wild Festival is an exciting running and sports event set in the picturesque Devon countryside, featuring a variety of trail races ranging from 5k to marathon distances, as well as swim runs and sea swims. The festival, held in a scenic farm field near Hope Cove, offers a vibrant atmos..

The Mendip Marauder is an exciting ultra-running event featuring two challenging distances: a 50-mile race and a 30-mile race, both set against the stunning backdrop of the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England. The 50-miler encompasses the entire Mendip Way, while the 30-miler covers the West Mendip Wa..

The RIDUM 2025 is a challenging 30-mile ultra marathon set along the Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk in South East Wales. Participants will traverse varied terrain, including lanes, trails, and woodland, with a total elevation of 4,252 feet. The route features notable points such as Mynydd Machen, the..

The Dartmoor in a Day Ultra is a challenging event that offers participants the choice of a 50 km ultra or a 30 km challenge, taking place across the stunning landscapes of Dartmoor. The route begins in Okehampton, traverses through Postbridge, and concludes in Ivybridge, featuring breathtaking view..

The Saints Way Ricochet will take place in Fowey on Saturday 6 September 2025. This trail is organized by Purple Gecko Events. You can run 57 miles.

The Haytor Heller is a renowned moorland race organized by Teignbridge Trotters, now in its 39th year. This challenging event features a single lap course of approximately 6 miles, starting and finishing below Haytor Rock. Runners will navigate steep ascents and descents across rugged terrain, inclu..

The Jurassic Coast Ultra Run is a challenging 30-mile trail run that showcases the stunning landscapes of the Jurassic Coast and the Isle of Purbeck. Starting and finishing at Studland Bay, participants will traverse the Purbeck Way, visit the historic Corfe Castle, and enjoy breathtaking views alon..

The Blackdown Hills Half Marathon is an exciting trail race set in the scenic Blackdown Hills, starting from the Taunton Racecourse. Participants can choose between a 10K or Half Marathon, both featuring diverse terrain that includes forest trails, muddy paths, and peaceful roads. The Half Marathon..