Trail Running calendar near Paignton 2026-2027

Experience a point to point mountain ultra from the Black Mountains to Cardiff featuring scenic ridges and historic castles. Choose between 33 or 44 mile distances with indoor aid stations and self navigation along the Cambrian Way.

A Backyard Ultra in late August 2026 where runners repeat a 4.167 mile loop each hour and continue until one runner remains. Camping is included and entry proceeds support Bowel Cancer West.

An 8 hour timed challenge on Saturday 29 August 2026 along an old disused train line, with flexible arrival under the TUGG system and **5.3k** laps. Entry is limited to 70 places and multiple price categories are available.

An eight hour timed event on Sunday 30 August 2026 in Bridestowe featuring 5.3 km laps on an out and back route along a disused train line. Entry is limited to 70 and the minimum age is 18.

An 8 hour timed event on 31 August 2026 in Bridestowe with repeated *5.3k* laps along a scenic disused train line. Entry is limited to 70 participants, minimum age 18, with medals for finishers.

A multi-day outdoor festival in Hope Cove, Devon combining coastal trail races from 5k to ultra, swim runs and a sea swim, with camping, family activities, forest school, live music and speakers.

A guided 30 miles trail along the Jurassic Coast and Isle of Purbeck, visiting Corfe Castle, Kimmeridge Bay and Old Harry Rocks. The route includes significant climbs and is led by an experienced guide; a kit list is provided.

A mainly off road 50 km ultra with a 30 km challenge option across Dartmoor from Okehampton to Ivybridge, featuring moorland terrain, notable tors and river crossings, GPX and map support, checkpoints with refreshments and guided leaders.

Haytor Heller is an approximately 6 mile off-road moorland race around Haytor Rock, featuring steep climbs, descents, a stream crossing and two woodland sections. The event has a 350 runner limit, bespoke finisher medals, race photos and su..

Two coast-to-coast ultras along the Saints Way Trail in Cornwall offering 28-mile and 56-mile options with live GPS tracking, feed stations, medals and required kit; organised by Purple Gecko Events on 5 September 2026.

A roughly 13(ish) mile TRA licensed trail race around Corfe Castle Common and the Purbeck coast on 06 September 2026. The event includes four water stations a 3 hour 30 minute cutoff and awards trophies plus a finisher t shirt.

The City to Sea will take place in Devon on Sunday 6 September 2026. You can run between 21 and 50 kilometers.

The Woods is a trail running event in Tehidy woods with four timed races from 3 to 12 hours. All participants run the same 4-mile loop on a hilly, testing course. Now in its third edition, the event features simultaneous starts and a dimini..

A 10.5-mile, 100% trail race on southern Dartmoor touching Ryder's Hill and ascending the Red Lake Volcano, featuring river and bog crossings, steep ascent and descent, starting and finishing in Scorriton under Trail Running Association and..

Sourton Tor Race uses a revised, slightly longer route with more uphill and a new start. The final race of the summer series includes marked junior races of 2 km and 3 km.

Trail races along the South West Coast Path including Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove and Kimmeridge, offered at 10k, 27k and a GPS-tracked 50k ultra. Events are chip-timed with mandatory kit, aid stations and facilities at Base Camp in Wareham.

An event with multiple distances at Flete Estate organised by Ivybridge Rotary Club. Routes cross fields and riverside woodlands around Holbeton village with marshalled courses, medical cover and onsite parking.

An eight mile community run from Barnstaple Pannier Market to Crow Point with a one mile children's race, an event village and a fundraising campaign marking 20 years of Families in Grief.

A 10 km multi-terrain race in Woodland Park and Fort, Plymouth on 13 September 2026. Two laps over grass, wooded paths and quiet roads, with medals for finishers and an event village offering refreshments and a family friendly atmosphere.

A 10 km forest run on 13 September 2026 around Moreton Forest, featuring mixed tracks, undulating terrain, stiles and a stream, with the final kilometre on a quiet country road. The event is licensed and all finishers receive a medal.