Trail Running calendar near Helston 2026-2027

Gecko Gathering Harlyn on 19 July 2026 is a coastal event in Cornwall offering a 21.1 km out-and-back between Harlyn and Padstow and a 10.5 km point-to-point race, timed by a mobile app with medals for all finishers.

A new 100 mile team relay in the South Hams on 19 July 2026 with 16 legs and teams of 10 to 16 runners. The event supports local charities and provides GPX leg files plus awards for fastest teams.

A 7-mile multi-terrain race in Tywardreath on 25 July 2026, running on footpaths, bridleways and country lanes. The hilly course starts and finishes at the village pub and raises funds for local charities.

A 5.75 mile multi-terrain run in West Looe that follows the riverside and Kilminorth Woods, starting and finishing at the Millpool Centre. Entry proceeds support Looe Lions local charities and all finishers receive a memento.

Two trail races across Dartmoor finishing at Ivybridge Rugby Club: a 33.5 mile baby ultra and a 15.5 mile long half marathon, both fully marked with water stops, finisher medals, on-site camping and optional coach transfers.

Experience a scenic off road run alongside the River Dart in Devon. This community focused event features an 11km main course and a 1 mile fun run with medals for all finishers and a post race BBQ.

Tackle the Sticklepath Horseshoe a 15.5 km fell race over rugged moorland with 519 m climb. Pre entry is limited so book early. Bring map compass and solid navigation skills as this event is not suitable for beginners.

The West 100 is a 100-mile team trail run in Cornwall, completed within 36 hours. A support crew provides food and meets runners regularly along the route. The event has strict kit and qualification requirements, including prior 100k experi..

A Dartmoor fell race on 15 August 2026 with junior and senior races based at Ivybridge rugby club. The senior course is about 10 km with 450 m of climb and includes multiple summits, moorland sections and stream crossings.

Portmellon Trail is a new 12 km trail run on 16 August 2026 around the coastal village of Portmellon and the Wet Bodrugan nature reserve. The course is described as fun, technical and challenging and the entry fee is 20 GBP.

Join the Gt. Links Tor Flyer on Dartmoor for a challenging 7.5 km fell race with 388 m of climb, finishing at the Fox & Hounds in Lydford. Open to seniors and juniors with pre and on the day entry.

Gecko Gathering at Scorrier House in Redruth offers timed runs from 2.5 km to a half marathon plus a five hour Scorriergeddon endurance event, with personalised bibs, medals, food vendors and family activities on a private estate.

An evening trail event at Newnham Park, Plympton on 28 August 2026 offering 8 mile and 4 mile loops. Canicross runners are welcome and proceeds support Bowel Cancer West.

A timed endurance event on 29-30 August 2026 where runners complete a 4.167 mile circuit each hour until one remains; entries have a minimum age of 18, include camping, and raise funds for bowel cancer support and research.

Test your endurance at this 8 hour timed challenge along a scenic disused railway line in Devon. Run or walk as many laps as you choose in a flexible and supportive environment.

Complete as many 5.3 km laps as you choose in this flexible eight hour timed event along a scenic disused railway line in Bridestowe. Runners and walkers of all abilities are welcome to join this undulating off road challenge.

Enjoy an 8 hour timed challenge along a scenic disused railway line in Devon. Complete as many 5.3 km laps as you like at your own pace with a flexible start time and inclusive atmosphere.

A fully supported off road event across Dartmoor with 50 km and 30 km routes, GPX and map options, checkpoints with refreshments and Mountain Leader support for navigation and first aid.

A single-lap, off-road moorland race of about 6 miles around Haytor Rock on Dartmoor, featuring steep climbs, a stream crossing and two woodland sections. The event has a 350-runner limit, water stations and medals for all finishers.

Two coast-to-coast ultras along the Saints Way Trail in Cornwall offering 28-mile and 56-mile options with live GPS tracking, feed stations, medals and required kit; organised by Purple Gecko Events on 5 September 2026.