Trail Running calendar near Porth Beach 2026-2027

An evening Dartmoor fell race revived by Erme Valley Harriers, with a senior route of about 10 km and 450 m of climb plus separate junior races. Race HQ is at Ivybridge rugby club and the start is on the edge of the moor at Gr 654569.

Portmellon Trail is a new 12 km trail run on 16 August 2026 around the coastal village of Portmellon and the Wet Bodrugan nature reserve. The course is described as fun, technical and challenging and the entry fee is 20 GBP.

Join the Gt. Links Tor Flyer on Dartmoor for a challenging 7.5 km fell race with 388 m of climb, finishing at the Fox & Hounds in Lydford. Open to seniors and juniors with pre and on the day entry.

Gecko Gathering at Scorrier House in Redruth offers timed runs from 2.5 km to a half marathon plus a five hour Scorriergeddon endurance event, with personalised bibs, medals, food vendors and family activities on a private estate.

An evening trail event at Newnham Park, Plympton on 28 August 2026 offering 8 mile and 4 mile loops. Canicross runners are welcome and proceeds support Bowel Cancer West.

A timed endurance event on 29-30 August 2026 where runners complete a 4.167 mile circuit each hour until one remains; entries have a minimum age of 18, include camping, and raise funds for bowel cancer support and research.

Test your endurance at this 8 hour timed challenge along a scenic disused railway line in Devon. Run or walk as many laps as you choose in a flexible and supportive environment.

Complete as many 5.3 km laps as you choose in this flexible eight hour timed event along a scenic disused railway line in Bridestowe. Runners and walkers of all abilities are welcome to join this undulating off road challenge.

Enjoy an 8 hour timed challenge along a scenic disused railway line in Devon. Complete as many 5.3 km laps as you like at your own pace with a flexible start time and inclusive atmosphere.

A fully supported off road event across Dartmoor with 50 km and 30 km routes, GPX and map options, checkpoints with refreshments and Mountain Leader support for navigation and first aid.

A single-lap, off-road moorland race of about 6 miles around Haytor Rock on Dartmoor, featuring steep climbs, a stream crossing and two woodland sections. The event has a 350-runner limit, water stations and medals for all finishers.

Two coast-to-coast ultras along the Saints Way Trail in Cornwall offering 28-mile and 56-mile options with live GPS tracking, feed stations, medals and required kit; organised by Purple Gecko Events on 5 September 2026.

A 10.5 mile, 100% trail race on southern Dartmoor near Scorriton, featuring rocky and boggy terrain, river and clapper bridge crossings, and an ascent of the Red Lake Volcano. The event requires a minimum age of 17 and a mandatory kit list.

Sourton Tor Race uses a revised, slightly longer route with more uphill and a new start. The final race of the summer series includes marked junior races of 2 km and 3 km.

Experience a unique multi-terrain race through the private Flete Estate featuring riverside paths and woodland tracks. With distances of 10km, 5km, and a 1km fun run, there is an event for every speed set in spectacular surroundings.

An eight mile fundraising run from Barnstaple Pannier Market to Crow Point marking Families in Grief's 20 Years of Hope campaign, with a one mile children's race, an event village and medals for finishers.

A two lap 10 km multiterrain race through Woodland Woods and quiet roads around Woodland Fort in Crownhill, Plymouth. Organised by Storm Plymouth, finishers receive commemorative medals and post-race refreshments are provided.

Experience a historic ten mile trail race through the scenic Doone Valley in Exmoor. This hill focused course offers stunning views and commemorative medals for all finishers in a small field limited to 250 participants.

A single loop *10 km* trail at Woodbury Common with short climbs and stream crossings. Entry is for those aged 16 and over and includes a finisher medal plus prizes for top men and women.

MacTuffX Exeter on 20 September 2026 offers solo, doubles and relay formats built from ten 400 m or ten 800 m repeats. Entries are for adults only and fees vary by category and team size.