Ilfracombe
Trail Running Calendar near Ilfracombe 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Ilfracombe for 2026-2027! We've gathered 30 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
November 2026
A hilly 13.6 km cross country race around Ilfracombe, usually held on the last Sunday in November; entries for 2026 open 1 September.
December 2026
Night orienteering on Mumbles Hill near Swansea, part of the SBOC WOA club league; family friendly and suitable for newcomers with coaching available.
A just over 6 mile December dune race at Merthyr Mawr with a midrace mulled wine and mince pie stop and organised charity fundraising.
A festive charity trail run in Llangennith offering 5 km and 10 km routes, with proceeds to Morgans Army and an entry fee of £10.
Nearly 10 mile off road Christmas trail around Torrington with mud, water crossings, prizes and refreshments raising funds for Devon Air Ambulance and Little John's House.
January 2027
Night orienteering at Penmaen and Nicholaston Burrows near Swansea, a local SBOC club league round with family friendly classes and coaching; dogs not allowed.
February 2027
Night orienteering at Broughton Burrows on 13 February 2027 with coastal dune terrain, multiple course lengths, contactless punching and compulsory safety kit.
April 2027
An evening MapRun navigation activity at Dunvant on 14 April 2027, organised by SBOC, free to attend with wheelchair access, family suitability, and GPS and virtual course options.
A 10.3 km linear trail from Selworthy Beacon to Minehead Beach on 18 April 2027, including a five leg youth relay for 8 to 16 year olds.
Club orienteering at Singleton Park near Swansea on 24 April 2027, part of the SBOC Summer League with family friendly park O courses and coaching available, dogs not allowed.
May 2027
SBOC Summer League 2 at Cefn Bryn West near Swansea on 5 May 2027 is a local club league event offering family-friendly courses, coaching, and no dogs allowed.
A 50 mile trail ultra on 8 May 2027 around Minehead, with about 7,337 ft of ascent, six aid stations, a 16 hour cutoff and varied coastal and moorland scenery.
June 2027
Club-level orienteering at Rhossili Down on 2 June 2027, organised by SBOC with coaching available and family friendly courses.
A weekend in Exmoor National Park from 25 to 27 June 2027 combining the historic Perambulation and Man vs Moor races with distances from 5 km to 30 miles.
Coastal running event in Woolacombe offering Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K with on-course water stations, race village and fundraising for North Devon Hospice.
A colour and obstacle run hosted by The Veterans Charity on 27 June 2027, featuring multiple obstacles, six colour stations, an event village and fundraising opportunities.
Off-road routes across Exmoor with natural obstacles, an optional open water swim, and three distance choices at Pinkery Centre in late June 2027.