Trail Running calendar near Shaldon 2025-2026

The Minster Challenge 2026, organized by Ruby Red Running in partnership with Axe Valley Academy, will take place in Axminster on March 29, 2026. This event features three race distances: a challenging 12km, a 5km course, and a family-friendly 3km fun run, catering to participants of all ages. All f..

Steaming to the Coast is a unique trail running event held along the scenic West Somerset Railway in Minehead, Somerset. Utilizing the UK's longest standard gauge steam railway, participants ride a steam train from Minehead to Bishops Lydeard before embarking on their runs. The event offers three di..

Freedom Racing - KVK is a unique vertical ascent race taking place at Perranporth Airfield in Cornwall. This event, known as "A Kilometer of Vert in Kernow," features two laps of a specially designed course that challenges participants to achieve a total ascent of 1000 meters over a distance of 15 m..

The Total Coastal is a challenging running event held on the South West Coast Path in South Devon, offering two distances: a 50km ultra and a half marathon. The ultra starts in Kingswear and finishes in Shaldon, featuring 7,000 ft of ascent over a scenic, multi-terrain route with about 75% trails, i..

The Garmin UK Trail Running Festival 2026 takes place at St Giles House, Wimborne St Giles, offering a variety of trail running events including a marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and junior races for children as young as 0 years. The festival features scenic courses designed to inspire runners to..

The MTC Will-o-the-Wisp is a 38-mile ultra marathon held in England, forming Day 12 of the 13-day Mount to Coast Albion End to End Challenge. The race starts in Liskeard and finishes in Truro, following the same route as the MTC JOGLE event but with shorter daily distances. The course features a tot..