Trail Running calendar near Plymouth 2026-2027

A trail running event using a heritage steam train between Minehead and Bishops Lydeard, offering 11 km, 11 mile and marathon options. Routes include the Quantock Hills ridgeline and sections of the Steam Coast Trail and England Coast Path.

Three coastal trail races of 32.5, 18.5 and 10 miles follow the Wales Coast Path along the Vale of Glamorgan, with waymarked routes, staffed checkpoints, and coach transport for the linear course finishing at Ogmore-by-Sea.

A vertical ascent race in Cornwall that covers 1000 m of climb over two laps and about 15 miles of inland hills and coastal path. All finishers receive a cowbell medal and prizes are offered by Run 4 Adventure.

A chip timed trail run along the South West Coast Path covering 22 miles with about 4,000 feet of ascent. Solo, relay and a Sidmouth to Seaton half course are offered, with checkpoints, baggage transfer and optional coach transport.

Run Like Hell is a 13km coastal trail race on the north cliffs of Cornwall on Saturday 18 April 2026. The out and back course starts at The Hells Mouth Coffee House and includes a three hour cut off and a discounted £15 entry for those who..

A multi distance event along the Two Moors Way across Devon, featuring a 112 mile non stop coast to coast ultra plus 75 km, 100 km and marathon stages. Participants navigate the waymarked route with live GPS tracking and checkpoint support.

A guided countryside run from Bovey Tracey to Lustleigh and back, about 10.5 miles with roughly 2000 ft of ascent. The route follows paths and lanes via Shaptor Down and Gladstone Rock; trail shoes and a waterproof are recommended.

Experience the rugged beauty of the South West Coast Path in South Devon with three distance options. Runners follow a hilly multi-terrain course from Kingswear or Babbacombe to a scenic finish at Shaldon.

A 37 miles coast to coast ultra from Boscastle to Looe on 25 April 2026, crossing Bodmin Moor and supporting the East Cornwall Search & Rescue Team. The event features live GPS tracking, four checkpoints, on-course photography and medal..

A multi terrain 7 mile race with a 4 km option and a 1 km fun run, starting and finishing at Kilmington Cricket Ground. The undulating course uses road, woodland and fields, offers onsite refreshments and prizes, and supports Devon Air Ambu..

A LDWA members only walking event around Leusdon with three approximately 10-mile loops offering 10, 20 or 31 mile choices, varied terrain and local landmarks such as Hembury Castle and Sharp Tor.

Experience a trail running festival through the Jurassic Coast and East Devon countryside. Choose from multiple ultra and trail distances featuring significant elevation and scenery across a World Heritage Site.

A Silver Ticket backyard ultra at Grove Farm Estate on 1 May 2026 where competitors run repeated 4.167 mile loops each hour until one runner remains. Entry includes on-site camping for the runner and two crew.

Experience the dramatic coastline and steep moorland of Exmoor National Park across five trail distances. Run past towering cliffs and through the Valley of Rocks on technical terrain starting from Lynton.

Experience a challenging 12 mile off road run through the private Clovelly Estate. This scenic course features ancient woodlands, coastal cliffs, and a final climb up Clovelly's famous cobbled street to support the RNLI.

A 5 mile mixed surface race on 6 May 2026 around Boconnoc Estate near Lostwithiel, Cornwall, organised by East Cornwall Harriers as part of the Cornwall Multi Terrain Race Series, with online entry, a minimum age of 18 and set fees.

A multi day festival at Hope Cove featuring trail races from 5k to ultra, swim runs and a sea swim, with camping, family activities, forest school and evening live music.

Experience a scenic 50 mile point to point ultra from Taunton to Minehead, starting on flat canal towpaths then rolling coastal trails past marshes, beaches and woodland. Enjoy aid stations, a medal and stunning Westcountry views.

A 50 mile trail ultramarathon on coastal and upland terrain around Minehead with about 7,337 ft of ascent, six aid stations and a 16 hour cutoff. It is a cupless race with GPX navigation provided.

Westcountry Ultra 100 is a scenic and tough 100 mile trail from Taunton to Minehead, following canals, rivers and coastal paths. Expect dramatic views, challenging climbs and a 32 hour cutoff with plentiful aid stations.