Trail Running calendar near Looe 2026-2027

A self-navigated 26.2 mile coastal marathon from Rock to Boscastle along the North Cornwall Coast Path, with three manned checkpoints, GPS tracking and mandatory kit checks, medals for finishers and awards for top male and female runners.

A 13.5 miles trail race around Lundy Island with a chartered ferry for up to 250 runners. The route visits cliffs, the North Lighthouse and the village, and requires mandatory kit and a minimum age of 17.

A range of measured races on the flat, traffic free Tarka Trail near Barnstaple, with family activities at Woolmers Farm and UK Athletics course certification.

A coastal multi-terrain race in Woolacombe on Sun 28 June 2026 offering a full marathon, half marathon and 10K, timed with chip bibs, 12 water stations and a finish-line medal and cream tea. Entry fees and a charity fundraising pledge apply..

A coastal running event in Perranporth on 11 July 2026 offering a half marathon and a new long 10, supporting Cornwall Air Ambulance with on-course aid, app timing, medals for finishers and required head torches for after-dark running.

A community off‑road event in Tipton St John featuring a scenic 10 km through the Otter Valley and a one mile fun run for children, with on‑site camping and local finishers mementoes.

Join Gecko Gathering at Harlyn Beach on 19 July 2026 for scenic coastal routes between Harlyn and Padstow, with 10.5 km and half marathon options. Enjoy personalised bibs, medals, free photos and support Padstow Rowing Club.

Take on the Selworthy Beacon Fell Race on Sun 19 Jul 2026, a punchy 6.2 km with 305 m of climb from Bossington National Trust car park. Pre entry or day entry available for a classic short fell test with stunning coastal views.

A village based multi terrain running event in Tywardreath featuring a seven mile race and a one mile fun run. The course uses footpaths, bridleways and quiet lanes and is part of the village fete and Cornwall series.

Tackle the South West Coast 50, a scenic 50 km coastal and Exmoor loop from Dunster with a festival style basecamp by Dunster Castle. Choose 10 km, 25 km or the full 50 km and enjoy on route support, food and camping.

Two Dartmoor trail races finish at Ivybridge Rugby Club, offering a **33.5 miles** Crossing and a **15.5 miles** Great Escape across open moorland and moorland villages. Both courses are marked and marshalled, include medals for finishers,..

A mostly off-road 10K in Totnes on Sunday 2 August 2026, run on a riverside route now measuring about 11 km. The event offers bespoke medals, multiple prize categories, a 1-mile fun run, on-site facilities and local charity support.

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.

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 on 23 August 2026 offers trail races from 2.5 km to a half marathon plus a five hour Scorriergeddon endurance challenge, with a race village, music, food stalls, medals and awards.

Take a scenic single lap around Wimbleball Lake on varied off road trails with a short tarmac crossing, choosing 5K or 10K. Part of the Wimbleball sports festival with canicross entries, chip timing and finisher medals.

An evening trail run at Newnham Park near Plympton offering 8 Miler and 4 Miler routes with canicross options. Entries are managed via SiEntries and proceeds support Bowel Cancer West.

Steam Challenge on Sunday 30 August 2026 is a timed out and back race along an old train line near Bridestowe with a seven hour limit and medals for finishers. Enjoy undulating off road and paved terrain.

A fully supported cross country challenge across Dartmoor on 5 September 2026, offered as 50 km and 30 km routes from Okehampton to Ivybridge. The event includes checkpoints, GPX and map support, qualified Mountain Leaders and a finish at I..

Haytor Heller is a single lap, off road moorland race of about 6 miles around Haytor Rock with steep climbs, a stream crossing and a strict cut off at Hound Tor. The event has a 350 runner limit and entries open in spring.