Trail Running calendar near Looe 2026-2027

A coastal 15 km trail race along the north cliffs of Cornwall, Run Like Hell returns for its fifth year on 17 April 2027, starting at Portreath Beach with entry fees around £16 to £21 and a discount for those who cycle or run to the event.

A trail running event using the West Somerset Railway steam line, offering *11 km*, *11 miles* and a full marathon. Runners travel by steam train to their start points and finish outside Minehead Station, with routes through the Quantock Hi..

A multi-distance route across Devon following the Two Moors Way from Wembury to Lynmouth on 17-18 April 2027. Options include 112 miles non stop, 100 km, 75 km and an Exmoor marathon with self navigation and live GPS tracking.

A multi-distance trail running weekend in East Devon with on-site camping, GPS-tracked courses, UTMB Index status and supported aid stations across routes from about 25 km to 110 km.

A trail event at Caffyns Farm, Lynton, with routes from 5 km to a 56 km ultra across sea cliffs, moorland and ancient woodland. Courses are fully marked with outposts, free parking and onsite camping.

A 5k obstacle event at Stithians Showground where participants climb, crawl and slide over gravel and grass terrain. Participants must be 13 or older and there is a minimum fundraising target of £50.

A 50 mile point to point race in Somerset with a very flat first 15 miles along canal and river trails and a more varied coastal second half. Six aid stations, a 14 hour cut off and professional medical cover.

A 100 mile point to point race across Somerset on 8–9 May 2027 combining flat and hilly halves with a 32 hour cut off, 13 aid stations and tracking. The route runs from Taunton to Minehead and includes varied coastal and inland sections.

A 50-mile trail ultra around Minehead on 8 May 2027, featuring about 7,337 ft of ascent, six aid stations and a 16 hour cut-off. The route mixes coastline, ancient woodland and moorland and starts and finishes at West Somerset College.

Trail running event at Martinhoe in Exmoor National Park on 8 May 2027 with 10K to ultra distances across moorland, woods and coastline. Points from each finish count toward the Endurancelife season leaderboard.

Trail races at Roadford Lake in Devon include a half marathon, 10K, 5K, canicross options and kids races, with chip timing, medals and finish line refreshments. Parking is charged at £5 per car.

A 13.1 mile waymarked trail run across Cornwall on 22 May 2027 from Portreath to Devoran Quay. Canicross is welcome, there is a midway checkpoint, timing via ST App Service, and an optional minibus return to Portreath.

A trail event at Flete Estate, Mothecombe, offering three marked races across estate tracks, estuary and coastal paths with aid stations, compulsory kit rules, first aid and a bespoke finishers' medal.

Rame Head Race offers 10K, half marathon, marathon and canicross on a scenic coastal loop around Mount Edgcumbe Peninsula. Two laps equal a half marathon and four laps a marathon with on site camping and a short ferry connection available.

A weekend festival at the Pinkery Centre in Exmoor National Park combining long distance walks, trail runs and shorter family and kids routes with evening talks and social gatherings.

Timed trail festival at Newnham Park featuring 12, 24 and 36 hour races on a 5 mile loop, with solo, pair and team entries plus a kids race and on‑site camping.

A 10 mile looped multi‑terrain race from Lands End along Cornish coast paths and inland trails, with varied surfaces, a four hour cut off, finishers' medals and prizes for top finishers.

A 14 miles trail race across Lundy Island that follows clifftops, the island's central spine and visits the North lighthouse. The event uses a chartered ferry with 250 runner capacity and requires mandatory kit, aid stations and a minimum a..

Timed loop event at Tehidy Woods on 11 September 2027 where runners cover laps of a 4 mile circuit within chosen durations. Categories run for 3, 6, 9 or 12 hours and the most laps in each category wins.

A smaller challenge walk on Dartmoor on 19 September 2027, the third in the Dartmoor Diaries series hosted by LDWA Cornwall and Devon. Navigation skills are required and entrants receive route descriptions and GPX files in advance.