Trail Running calendar near Plymouth 2026-2027

A 10 mile multi terrain Fell Race around Castle Drogo with about 535 m of climb. The cupless course has water stations near 3.5 and 8.5 miles, a 550 runner limit and part of the entry fee supports the National Trust.

A six hour timed event at Dartington Hall where participants complete as many 5k laps as they want. Registration and catering are at the Green Table cafe, and a canicross option is available.

An evening off‑road event at Dartington Hall with 10K and 5K single‑lap courses, kids races and canicross, fundraising for a new childrens playground. Torches required and trail shoes recommended.

A timed multi terrain event in Fowey on 21 November 2026 offering 8 km, 16 km, 24 km, 32 km and a 4x8 km team relay. The course runs through Readymoney Cove and along the coast path with roughly equal trail and road.

An eight hour timed road event near Littleham with 5.3 km out-and-back laps on tarmac, flexible start under the TUGG system, limited to 75 entrants and featuring a mixed-batch medal allocation.

A trail event at Mothecombe on the Erme Estuary offering a Classic 8.5 miles route and a Half Marathon. Both routes include estuary crossings, the course is marshalled and marked, and a head torch is mandatory.

An 8 hour timed road event on Sunday 29 November 2026 near Exmouth with **5.3k** laps on tarmac along a former railway. Entrants aged 18 and over can complete up to 14 laps and receive a medal from a mixed selection.

An 11 mile multi terrain point to point trail from Lelant to Marazion that passes Trencrom and Ludgvan. Registration is at St Uny's Church and parking is available at the finish with a local bus to the start.

A festive *10k* trail race in Cockington Country Park near Torquay with hilly, winding trails and countryside views. Finishers receive a bespoke metal medal and a choice of Christmas cake, mince pie or yule log.

A festive coastal trail event in North Cornwall offering 8 mile, 15 mile and 30 mile routes finishing at Porth Beach. Timed navigation with mandatory safety kit, GPS tracking for longer routes, checkpoints and festive checkpoints along the..

A free, untimed community run along the canal between Bridgwater and Taunton with 14 and 7.5 mile options. Registration is required and basic medical cover will be available.

A community trail run in Salcombe on New Year's Eve with a roughly 7 km loop around Snape's Point, organised by Let's Go Velo and raising funds for Salcombe RNLI.

A trail 10 km race in Sidmouth on 31 December 2026 following coastal paths and a loop around Mutters Moor, finishing at Connaught Gardens. Age limit 18 plus, trail shoes mandatory, two hour cutoff and medals for all finishers.

An 8-hour timed road event in Exmouth on 1 January 2027 using measured 5.3k out-and-back laps on a former train line. Participants may start within the event window and must finish by the published cut-off time.

Trail running in Polzeath on 9 January 2027 with 10K, half, marathon and ultra routes along unspoilt coastline and mixed terrain. The event counts for the Endurancelife season leaderboard and requires online check in before the race.

A trail event near Budleigh Salterton on 9 January 2027 visiting the birthplace of Sir Walter Raleigh with coastal and riverside paths. Two distances are offered with marked routes, aid station and onsite facilities at the cricket club.

Night trail races in Haldon Forest offering 10K, 5K, 2K and 1K distances plus a canicross option. Courses are marked and marshalled with chip timing, finishers medals, event photos and on-site catering.

Coastal trail event in Beesands on 23 January 2027 offering 10K, half, marathon and ultra distances across severe grass and rock terrain. Part of the Endurancelife season leaderboard with online check-in and a mandatory safety briefing.

A midwinter trail event in Chagford on Dartmoor offering marathon and half marathon courses that pass ancient stone sites. The courses include substantial ascent and are described as a significant winter test.

Pagan Trails offers two challenging winter trail runs on Dartmoor. The over-28-mile Marathon and over-14-mile Half Marathon routes pass ancient stone circles and pagan sites. It's a significant test with strict time limits and mandatory saf..