Trail Running calendar near Newton Abbot 2026-2027

Run through scenic Margam Country Park with castle views in this chip timed trail event offering 5K and 10K options. Fully marked courses, water stations, finisher medal and award ceremony make it perfect for racers and fun runners alike.

A 100 mile circumnavigation of Dartmoor on the waymarked Dartmoor Way, with six indoor checkpoints, GPS tracking and a 34 hour limit. A companion 51 mile Granite 50 follows the eastern section with three checkpoints.

A 51 mile trail race across eastern Dartmoor following the Dartmoor Way, with over 2000 m of ascent and a 15 hour time limit. The route includes three indoor checkpoints, GPS tracking and requires recent trail marathon experience.

Take on a 50 km point to point ultramarathon from Moors Valley to Hengistbury Head, blending forest trails and coastal paths into a flat, scenic course. Perfect for seasoned road and trail runners seeking a stunning autumn challenge.

Take on the Salt Settlers Six Hour Race in Budleigh Salterton, completing as many scenic 4.4 km loops as you can around the Lower Otter valley. Open to runners and walkers with solo or pairs entries and on site aid, cafe and showers.

Self-navigation trail event in East Devon offering approximate 21 km, 42 km and 53 km routes. Solo or two-person teams are welcome; GPS tracking is provided and participants must visit trigpoint checkpoints.

Sibelco Templer Ten on 4 Oct 2026 at Stover School is a scenic 10 mile multi terrain run about 90 percent off road through Stover Country Park. Entries are capped at 325 and often sell out, with medals for all finishers.

A trail half marathon through the Quantock Hills with technical trails, climbs and stream crossings. The event includes two feed stations, marshals, awards for top finishers and weekend camping and bunk options near Kilve Court.

Explore Devon's stunning coast and Dartmoor with the South Hams Ultra this October 2026, offering 100 mile, 44 mile and marathon trail options. Expect tidal and ferry crossings, rugged terrain and big views for runners seeking a true advent..

A trail running event on the Isle of Purbeck offering 102 km and 54 km ultra routes along sections of the Jurassic Coast with coastal ridge running and multiple outposts. The event is based at Burnbake Forest Lodges and Campsite near Corfe..

Stockland Scamper on 18 October 2026 is a friendly trail event near Honiton in East Devon with river crossings, muddy lanes and hilly farmland. Choose 3 km, 5 km or 10 km then relax with village cakes and community atmosphere.

Town and Country Harriers is a friendly Bristol based off road club that meets most Thursdays, usually starting and finishing at a local pub. Trails range from city paths to the Mendips and Cotswolds and all who can run 4 to 5 miles are wel..

Devon Trail Races at Roadford Lake offer scenic but testing trails with 10K and half marathon routes plus canicross entries. Enjoy marshalled courses, a quirky bottle opener finisher medal and a fun post race atmosphere.

Tackle the Dorset Hillfort Ultra, a scenic 35.9 mile off road route linking ancient hillforts and coastal viewpoints across Dorset. Expect rugged turf and tracks, plentiful aid stations and stunning views over Lyme Bay and Portland Bill.

The Cornish Marathon takes runners on a scenic circular route from Pensilva through Bodmin Moor and the Fowey Valley, finishing at the Millenium Centre. Expect about 2200 ft of climbing, a warm community vibe, and support for local charitie..

A multi-distance coastal ultra weekend in November 2026 following the South West Coast Path, with GPS tracking and transport to starts. Routes range from 38 km to 110 miles and cross North Devon coastline and Exmoor National Park.

Run the rugged Oxwich Bay coastline in the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with distances from 10K to Ultra. Beach, moor and rock terrain make for a scenic but testing day with on course aid and finishers medals.

Trail Revolution stages three waymarked trail races at Margam Park on woodland paths, offering 5 km, 10 km and half marathon distances with checkpoints, GPS routes and parking included in the entry.

Run the scenic Camel Trail in Padstow at the Lobster Lollop, with distances from 2.5 km to 10 miles and Canicross options. Family friendly event supports the National Lobster Hatchery and offers medals, photos and personalised bibs.

A night trail run from Corfe Castle with 15 km, 11 km and 5 km routes across muddy heath and woodland, one outpost on the long route, no dogs and no headphones permitted.