Trail Running calendar near Polzeath 2026-2027

Push your limits at Haldon Horror on 1 March 2026 in Haldon Forest Park with 3 hour, 6 hour or 12 hour formats on 5 mile laps and canicross options. Medals, live GPS tracking and free photos await, just bring a headtorch.

Run the coast in Exmouth with 5km and 10km routes along seafront, coastal paths, sandy beach and marina. Enjoy mixed terrain, seaside views and support the Sideshore Project with charity entries and donations.

Run the rugged Cornish coast at Cousin Jack, with a scenic 18 mile point to point between St Just and St Ives or a challenging 35 mile out and back to Cape Cornwall. Expect rocky headlands, muddy sections and big climbs for stunning views.

Hit the trails at Cardinham Woods on 7 March 2026 with 5K and 10K options and canicross welcome. Earn a medal, enjoy personalised bibs and free race photos in a friendly championship stage atmosphere.

Join the Polruan Shuffle on 14 March 2026, a scenic 12 mile coastal point to point from East Looe to Polruan along Cornwall's cliffs. Expect hills, steps, a feed at Talland Bay, live GPS tracking and finisher medals.

Tough paired trail run across Dartmoor from the East Dart Inn in Postbridge, covering about 21 km with rugged climbs and sweeping moorland views. The third race in the Winter Pairs series, it is limited to 35 pairs and is pre entry only.

Run under the stars at Arlington Court near Barnstaple, Devon on a forest and field trail offering 6 km and 12 km loop options. Headtorch and trail shoes required, routes are marshaled and entries are limited so book early.

Tackle 10 miles of mixed trails and heritage scenery around St Austell, with challenging climbs and views of former clay workings. Friendly club race with on site facilities, a finishers medal and proceeds supporting the Southwest Coast Pat..

Run the Way of the Dead 50k across wild Dartmoor on 28 March 2026, from Trenchford Reservoir to Tavistock Stannary Brewing Company. Live GPS tracking and marshals guide solo runners and pairs to a memorable brewery finish.

Enjoy scenic trail running at Escot Park near Exeter, with rolling climbs, mud and a two lap half marathon or single lap 10K, plus canicross options. Professional timing, medals and refreshments on site make it a fun off road day out.

Experience a magical Twilight Run at Siblyback Lake with 2.5 km, 4.8 km and 9.6 km trails perfect for families and trail lovers. Enjoy buggy friendly routes, finisher medals, free race photos and Canicross options as dusk falls under torchl..

Explore Devon's woods and rivers at the Feighan Fury Race and Fun Run in Templeton on 29 March 2026. Choose a challenging 10 mile trail race or a social 5 km fun run and celebrate the mental health benefits of running.

Steaming to the Coast pairs scenic steam train travel with coastal and hilltop trail running from Minehead. Choose from 11 km, 11 mile or marathon routes that return to Minehead for a memorable seaside finish.

Enjoy stunning coastal, woodland and dune trails at Oxwich Bay with 5 km, 10 km or a self navigated half marathon. Part of the Run The Trails Series, the event is timed and all finishers receive a medal.

Take on Freedom Racing KVK Solo on 12 April 2026 at Perranporth Airfield, a bold 15 mile test with 1000 m of ascent across coastal and inland trails. Expect rugged views, a free TRIBE bar, a cowbell medal for finishers and prizes.

Exe to Axe is a scenic 22 mile trail along the South West Coast Path from Exmouth to Seaton with around 4,000 feet of ascent. Solo, relay or half race entries finish chip timed on Seaton beach for a dramatic coastal finale.

Run Like Hell is a coastal trail along Cornwall's dramatic north cliffs, a scenic 13 km out and back over varied terrain starting from The Hells Mouth Coffee House. Enjoy sea views, testing footing and friendly local vibes.

Run coast to coast along the Two Moors Way with distances up to an epic 112 mile nonstop across Dartmoor and Exmoor. Fully supported checkpoints and mandatory GPS tracking make this a must for long distance trail runners.

Tackle a challenging 50 km ultra or scenic half marathon along the South West Coast Path, with mostly trails, sweeping sea views and a finish at The Ness in Shaldon. Expect big climbs, coastal panoramas and a rewarding finisher medal.

Run coast to coast across Cornwall from Boscastle to Looe, crossing wild Bodmin Moor in the 37 mile Smugglers Way. Enjoy live GPS tracking, finisher medals and free race photos while supporting the East Cornwall Search and Rescue Team.