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Trail Running Calendar near Ilfracombe 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Ilfracombe for 2026-2027! We've gathered 22 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

October 2026
A pairs mountain marathon on Exmoor with fixed camp, orienteering-flagged courses, full tracking, and camping facilities included.
Night trail runs on the Exmoor Coast with 5km and 10km routes, including a summit of Selworthy Beacon as part of the Dark Skies Festival.
November 2026
Multi-distance coastal trail across North Devon and Exmoor with self navigation on the South West Coast Path and GPS tracking.
Trail races at Oxwich Bay on 7 Nov 2026 with 10K, half, marathon and ultra routes across coastal terrain; online check in and season leaderboard points apply.
An annual 13.6 km cross-country race around Ilfracombe featuring steep coastal paths and countryside, limited to 200 runners and held on Sunday 22 November 2026.
December 2026
A coastal multi terrain 10 km race at Merthyr Mawr on 13 December 2026 with chip timing, a two hour cut off and a Christmas pudding memento.
A muddy nearly 10 mile off-road Christmas run near Torrington with festive music, mince pies, prizes and fundraising for Devon Air Ambulance and Little John's House.
April 2027
Trail running event from Minehead with a steam train transfer, offering 11 km, 11 mile and marathon routes through West Somerset and the Quantock Hills.
A 10.3 km linear trail from Selworthy Beacon to Minehead Beach with an accompanying youth relay and on-course support.
May 2027
Rugged trail running in Exmoor National Park with routes from 5 km to 56 km, coastal cliffs, moorland, technical terrain and mandatory kit for longer distances.
A 50-mile trail ultra near Minehead on 8 May 2027 with about 7,337 ft of ascent, six aid stations and varied coastal, woodland and moorland terrain.
Trail races at Exmoor near Martinhoe offering 10K, half, marathon and ultra routes across moorland, woods, cliffs and steep climbs.
A June weekend in Exmoor National Park with long distance perambulation, trail races from 5 km to 10 miles, a Pinkery Pond sunset swim and evening talks.
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, multiple distances and on-course marshals and checkpoints.
Ocean triathlon at Putsborough Sands, North Devon on 11 July 2027 offering Olympic and sprint distances plus a coastal trail run with profits donated to charity.
Multiple-distance trail event on the Gower Peninsula with camping at Penrice Castle, marquee rest stops, GPS tracking and options from 10 miles to 100 km.
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