Trail Running calendar near Polzeath 2025-2026

Conquer the Dartmoor Discovery, a 32 mile single lap road ultramarathon across wild moorland with rewarding climbs and panoramic views. Limited to 275 runners, it finishes with a bespoke medal, tech tee, free food, a bar and an after race d..

Run the scenic Rame Head Race around Mount Edgcumbe, a coastal 10.5 km loop that forms the 10K and can be repeated for half and full marathon distances. Kids races, on site camping and a foot ferry from Plymouth add festival flair.

Gecko Gathering at Siblyback Lake is a flat scenic lakeside trail festival with distances from a fun run to an 8 hour Siblython, medals for all and awards for top finishers. Camping, a cafe and buggy friendly routes create a relaxed festiva..

Run the dramatic Jurassic Coast on 20 to 21 June 2026 with self guided routes along the South West Coast Path, live GPS tracking and staffed aid stations. Distances from 33 km to an epic 105 mile challenge with ITRA points on select races.

Explore Exmoor with a weekend of running and walking at the Pinkery Centre in June 2026, from family strolls to 30 mile challenges. Enjoy social evenings, guest speakers and films while taking in stunning National Park trails.

Tackle the Boscastle Scramble, a self navigated trail marathon along the dramatic North Cornwall coast from Rock to the fishing village of Boscastle. Enjoy sweeping coastal views, live GPS tracking and a finisher medal as part of the Saints..

Run around rugged Lundy Island in a 13.5 miles trail race visiting all four corners, from technical eastern coast to undulating western clifftops. Fully waymarked, marshalled and served by aid stations with a raceboat transport option.

Run the Summer Sunset Half or Long Ten along the stunning north Cornwall coast path between Perranporth and Crantock. Enjoy sunset sea views, feed stations, free photos and charity support as you race the evening light.

Join the Otter Rail and River Run for a scenic off road 10 km or one mile family run along riverside paths and woodland. Community event raising funds for the village playing field with finishers receiving a local memento.

Join the Gower Peninsula Ultra Challenge for a weekend of scenic coastal, moor and woodland trails from Penrice Castle on 18 and 19 July 2026. Distances range from 10 km to 100 km on figure of 8 and loop courses with camping and full suppor..

Run the stunning South West Coast Path between Padstow and Harlyn Beach at Gecko Gathering Harlyn 2026, with 10.5 km and half marathon options for all abilities. Expect coastal views, medals for every finisher and free race photos.

Join the Tywardreath Trotter under summer evening skies in Tywardreath, Cornwall. Tackle a 7 mile multi terrain course or enjoy a 1 mile fun run with village support and scenic countryside.

Run the South West Coast 50 from Dunster basecamp beneath Dunster Castle, a scenic 50 km loop on the coastal path and Exmoor with about 1600 m of climb. 25 km and 10 km options plus full support and camping suit runners and brisk walkers.

Explore Dartmoor with two marked trail races finishing at Ivybridge Rugby Club. Pick the 33.5 mile baby ultra across two 600 m summits or the 15.5 mile final section, then enjoy on site camping, food and finisher medals.

Enjoy the Totnes 10K along mostly off road riverside trails beside the River Dart, starting and finishing in Borough Park with a lively race hub and bespoke finisher medal. Limited places and proceeds support Totnes Caring.

Join the Gecko Gathering at Scorrier House in Redruth on 23 August 2026 for trail races from 2.5 km to a half marathon and a 5 hour Scorriergeddon endurance challenge. Enjoy a lively race village with music, food, bar and medals.

Enjoy scenic trail laps around Wimbleball Lake on off road routes with water views and a friendly festival atmosphere. Choose 5K or 10K courses with run and canicross options, finisher medals and pro timing.

Join an early evening 8 mile or 4 mile trail run through the picturesque grounds of Newnham Park in Plympton on 28 August 2026. Canicross runners welcome and proceeds will support Bowel Cancer West.

Take on the Steam Challenge in Bridestowe on 30 August 2026 for a scenic out and back on an old rail line, run or walk 5.3 km laps and complete as many as you can within the event time limits. Places are limited to 70 entrants and medals aw..

Tackle Dartmoor in a Day on 5 September 2026, a fully supported off road challenge across wild moorland with 50 km Ultra and 30 km Challenge options. Checkpoints, mobile marshals and a finishers memento make this a memorable day.