Trail Running calendar near Lynmouth 2026-2027

A four day coastal festival in Hope Cove combining trail races, sea swims, swimrun events, camping and live music. Distances range from 1K kids runs to the Summit Wild Ultra with family friendly sessions like forest school and yoga.

A new *15 mile* trail event in September 2026 on the Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk, with 2,267 ft of ascent, mostly off-road terrain, one fully stocked checkpoint and organised entry support from Rudry to Parc Penalta.

A mainly off road challenge across Dartmoor with a 50 km route from Okehampton to Ivybridge and a 30 km option from Postbridge. Qualified mountain leaders, checkpoints and on route refreshments provide support.

Experience a challenging 6 mile moorland race across the rugged terrain of Dartmoor including steep climbs and woodland trails. This historic off road event finishes with a fast downhill run at the iconic Haytor Rock.

Two ultra-distance events along the Saints Way Trail in Cornwall on 05 September 2026, offering 28-mile and 56-mile routes, live GPS tracking, feed stations, medals and race photography.

A series of runs at Westonbirt Arboretum in Sept 2026 and Feb 2027, offering distances from 1 mile to half marathon on solid forest paths, with marked courses, feed stations, event medals and age‑based entry rules.

A riverside running festival on 6 September 2026 with 10 km, 5 km and a family fun run. Chip timing on multi terrain routes, canicross options, basic on site facilities and medals for all finishers.

Scenic runs in Warminster Town Park include 10K, 3K and a new 1.2K family event suitable for wheelchairs and buggies. The event supports Warminster Carnival and awards medals to all finishers.

A single hill fell race over a classic horseshoe route to Waun Fach covering 11.2 km and 610 m ascent, based at Dinas Castle Inn with marshals, first aid cover and a maprun variant for solo or paired efforts.

A community trail race in Epney, Gloucestershire covering approximately 10 miles (16 km) along the canal towpath and local footpaths. The course is predominantly flat and includes marshals, an aid station and a GPX route file.

Coastal running from Exeter to Babbacombe Downs with 50k, marathon and half marathon options; cupless format, marked coast path, cut-offs, and a bespoke medal plus a warm pasty at the finish.

A 10th edition, 10.5 mile trail race on southern Dartmoor around Ryder's Hill and the Red Lake Volcano. The route features rocky and boggy terrain, river and Clapper Bridge crossings, and about 650 m of ascent.

Run as far as you like at Alice in Runderland, a timed multi lap event at Parc Taf Bargoed with flexible start times and on course support. Choose from one lap up to marathon and earn a bespoke finisher medal.

A 5.25 km off road fell race on Dartmoor with 276 m ascent, starting and finishing at Sourton Village Hall. The course requires self navigation with compulsory checkpoints and includes separate marked junior races and category prizes.

A community running event at The Flete Estate on 12 September 2026 offering 10 km, 5 km and a 1 km fun run, organised by Ivybridge Rotary Club to raise money for charity.

A long, non-commercial fell race in the Black Mountains with a 27.4 km route and 1586 m of ascent. The event uses five checkpoints, requires full navigational kit, and operates on open access land with no on-course water provided.

An eight mile community run from Barnstaple Pannier Market to Crow Point with a one mile children's race and an event village, raising funds for Families in Grief's 20 Years of Hope campaign.

A 10 km two-lap multiterrain race at Woodland Fort, Plymouth on 13 September 2026, with wooded paths, grass and quiet roads, post-race refreshments at an event village and commemorative medals for all finishers.

A *10k* forest run in Moreton Forest over mixed tracks and woodland paths with stiles, a stream and a final kilometre on quiet road. Minimum age 16; proceeds support charities and all finishers receive a medal.

A 10 mile fell race on 13 September 2026 around Seatown and Chideock Hill with 971 m of climb. Pre entry and entry on the day are available and the entry fee is £25 with entry handled via SI Entries.