Trail Running calendar near Plymouth 2025-2026

The Way of the Dead is a challenging 50k running event traversing Dartmoor from east to west, organized by Wild Running. Participants can compete solo or in pairs, with live GPS tracking and three checkpoints that also serve as feed station..

Take on the Exeter Trail Races at Escot Park in March 2026, a scenic fully off road challenge with short climbs and some muddy sections across 10K and half marathon loops. Canicross categories welcome dogs and runners for a lively spring tr..

Take on hilly, muddy trails at the Minster Challenge in Axminster on 29 March 2026 with 12km, 5km and family friendly 3km options. All finishers get medals, winners earn prizes and homemade refreshments will be served by Axe Valley Academy..

Take on the Feighan Fury 10 mile trail through mid Devon woods, rivers and hills on 29 March 2026, with a 5 km fun run and walk for all abilities. Expect rugged scenery, on course support and a technical event vest for Fury finishers.

Board a vintage steam train from Minehead and run back through the Quantock Hills and along rugged coastlines in Steaming to the Coast. Choose 11 km, 11 miles or a full marathon for a memorable seaside trail finish at Minehead station.

Pick 32.5, 18.5 or 10 mile coastal trail races finishing at Ogmore by Sea Village Hall. Run the Wales Coast Path past 19 beaches and miles of Glamorgan Heritage Coast cliffs, coves and rolling countryside for a memorable coastal challenge.

Run the iconic South West Coast Path from Exmouth to Seaton, tackling about 4,000 feet of ascent and finishing on Seaton beach with a lively finish area. Choose the 22 mile solo course or team up in relay sections for a coastal challenge.

Take on the South West's only vertical ascent race with two thrilling laps across inland hills and coastal paths totaling 15 miles with 1000 m up and down. Finish to the ring of cowbells and grab a cowbell medal plus a free TRIBE bar.

Run Like Hell offers a scenic coastal trail challenge along Cornwall's north cliffs, featuring a 13 km out and back route across varied terrain. Join other runners on Saturday 18 April 2026 for a memorable cliff top run that starts and fini..

Run coast to coast across Devon along the Two Moors Way from Wembury to Lynmouth, traversing Dartmoor and Exmoor national parks. Choose from marathon to a 112 mile non stop ultra with full support and live GPS tracking.

Total Coastal offers two challenging routes along the South West Coast Path: a 50 km Ultra starting Kingswear and finishing Ness at Shaldon, and a 13.1-mile Half Marathon from Preston Green near Paignton to Shaldon. The courses are multi-te..

Trail festival in Offwell near Honiton on the first May bank holiday, headlined by a 68 mile round with 38, 31 and 15 mile options across AONBs and the Jurassic Coast. Camping, communal meals and a Sunday mini round create a friendly vibe.

Boconnoc 5 Mile (2026) The Boconnoc 5 Mile is organised by East Cornwall Harriers and scheduled for 6 May 2026. The event takes place at Boconnoc Estate and is set for a Wednesday evening. The race distance is 5 mile. Race headquarters will..

Run the Sid Valley Ring through lanes, woods and coastal paths near Sidmouth, with half and third marathon distances and scenic climbs and descents. Entries help maintain the walking route and finishers receive a wooden keepsake.

Take on the Westcountry Ultra Flat, a 50 mile point to point ultramarathon on 9 May 2026 from Taunton to Minehead. Enjoy a pancake flat first half followed by scenic coastal climbs, rocky beaches and unforgettable views to the finish.

Join the Westcountry Ultra Hilly 50, a scenic yet testing 50 mile trail ultramarathon near Minehead on 9 May 2026. Coastal views, woodland and moorland, six aid stations and a finisher medal make this a memorable challenge.

Take on the Westcountry Ultra 100 mile point to point across Somerset coastline and countryside, with coastal paths, limestone cliffs and a dark skies reserve. With a 32 hour cut off and 13 aid stations, this scenic but demanding ultramarat..

Take on Endurancelife Exmoor on 9 May for sweeping moorland, cliffs and wooded combes with routes from 10K to an Ultra, featuring stiff climbs and stunning coastal views. Fully marked courses, electronic timing and a finishers medal make it..

Take on the Man Up & Down 20k coast trail along scenic North Cornwall cliffs, supporting Man Down Cornwall. Enjoy a timed run, great views and a finisher medal.

Join the Hardy Half in Dorchester for scenic trail running with a 5 mile option or a challenging half marathon with about 1400 ft of climbing. Finish at Dorchester club where an event village, entertainment and local fundraising await.