Trail Running calendar near Ilfracombe 2026-2027

A multi-distance trail weekend in East Devon with routes from 25 km to 110 km, GPS live tracking and licensed trail race status. The event includes camping, aid stations and mandatory kit requirements across varied terrain.

Three long distance mountain trail races around the Bannau Brycheiniog starting and finishing in Brecon, offering 100 km, 75 km and marathon distances with substantial ascent and on-course support.

A trail running event in Exmoor National Park offering five coastal and inland routes from 5 km to 56 km, outposts with snacks, a plastic-free water policy and recommended mandatory kit for longer distances.

A Pretty Muddy 5k obstacle course at Coopers Field, Bute Park on 02 May 2026 where participants climb, crawl and slide to raise funds for cancer research. The event has a £50 minimum fundraising target and is for ages 13 and over.

Cwmdu is a 15.9 km fell race near Crickhowell with 920 m of climb over Pen Tir and Mynydd Troed. The route requires navigation and mandatory kit; entry fees include tea and cakes.

The Bristol Backyard Ultra will take place in Filton from Saturday 2 May 2026 to Monday 4 May 2026. You can run 7 kilometers.

The Sirhowy Challenge is a 10 mile multi-terrain race featuring a 1,500ft climb to Machen Trig Point. Participants enjoy a scenic loop through the Sirhowy valley with awards and a finishers social at the local club.

A 12 mile off road run across the Clovelly Estate on 3 May 2026, organised by RNLI Events. The course features steep hills and views, tickets are shown from £33.22 to £38.62 and the event is for 18 plus.

Runaway Train in Shepton Mallet on 3 May 2026 combines a cross country trail race, a family walk and a town centre boxty feast, with scenic routes through woods, tunnels and viaducts and 8½ mile, 6 mile and 3 mile options.

A 13.4 km fell race around Talgarth with 610 m of ascent. The course is partially marked and requires navigation; entry is £10 pre entry or £15 on the day and the event is insured by the WFRA.

An annual off-road race day around Chepstow Park Woods starting and finishing at Hood Memorial Hall, Devauden. Distances include 10k, 5k, 2.4k for ages 8 plus and a 60m junior dash with a small donation on the day.

An evening five-mile race on Wednesday 6 May 2026 at Boconnoc Estate, organised by East Cornwall Harriers. The mixed-surface route uses unmade paths, woodland trails and some road sections, with Race HQ in the estate courtyard.

A 10 hour loop race on Mynydd Troed with steep climbs, technical descents and marked clip stations. Open to solo runners, pairs and teams of four, with mandatory kit and a strict 10 hour cutoff.

A point to point 50 miles from Taunton to Minehead with a very flat first half and an undulating coastal second half, six aid stations and a 14 hour cut off.

A 50 mile trail ultramarathon on coastal and upland terrain around Minehead with about 7,337 ft of ascent, six aid stations and a 16 hour cutoff. It is a cupless race with GPX navigation provided.

A 100 mile point to point race across Somerset on 9 to 10 May 2026 combining the Flat 50 and Hilly 50 routes, with a 32 hour cut off, 13 aid stations and cupless aid so runners must carry bottles.

Trail races at Martinhoe on 9 May 2026 offering 10K, half, marathon and ultra routes across moorland, woods, cliffs and coast. Part of the Endurancelife season with points contributing to the Season Leaderboard.

A Welsh trail event offering a 100-mile loop from Abergavenny and a 100 km route from Talgarth to Abergavenny, both following Offa’s Dyke, Cambrian Way and Beacons Way across mountain terrain.

A set of off-road fell races in the Preseli hills featuring a 10.8-mile Bach and an approx 24-mile Beast with substantial ascent, marked and partly supported courses, category prizes, and WFRA safety and kit requirements.

The Canal Shuffle will take place in Sampford Peverell on Saturday 9 May 2026. You can run between 10 and 42 kilometers.