Trail Running calendar near Newton Abbot 2026-2027

Experience the rugged terrain of Dartmoor with trail races starting from Widecombe in the Moor. Choose between a 7 mile run, a half marathon, or a 30 mile ultra featuring steep ridge ascents and granite tors.

A winter ultra around Bristol along the Community Forest Path, offered as a 45-mile full loop or 30-mile partial loop run anti-clockwise. The event is self-navigated with GPX files, checkpoints, chip timing and mandatory kit requirements.

Trail races from Larmer Tree Gardens take runners around the Rushmore Estate with distances from a fun mile to a marathon. Courses pass chalk valleys and woodlands and include multiple feed stations and event medals.

Experience the iconic Jurassic Coast on this unique trail run from Swanage to Corfe Castle, featuring scenic chalk paths and a vintage steam train journey back to the start.

Trail races at Escot Park offering a Half Marathon and 10K on off road trails with climbs and muddy sections. Canicross categories run alongside standard races, with chip timing, finisher medals and category prizes.

A 50k east to west Dartmoor traverse starting at Trenchford Reservoir and finishing near Tavistock, using live GPS tracking and three checkpoints. Solo and pairs entries allowed with a 10 hour cut off.

An endurance event at Tehidy Woods on 11 September 2027 featuring a 4 mile loop and four timed options from 3 to 12 hours; winners are those with the most laps in each time category.

A *54 mile* ultramarathon from Liskeard to Truro on 21 July 2029, organized by Ultra Running. Entry options include a standard place and a package with a race t shirt and a hi viz jacket.

A mostly off road 10 km race beside the River Dart with Race HQ at Totnes Leisure Centre. A separate 1 mile fun run takes place around Borough Park.