Trail Running calendar near Sidmouth 2026-2027

A limited-field trail half marathon in Bridgend featuring technical forestry trails, significant climbs, and muddy paths. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with Christmas treats and a prize for the best fancy dress costume.

Celebrate the holiday season with a festive 2.5km or 5km run at Dare Valley Country Park. Enjoy scenic paths, fancy dress prizes, and a Christmas medal for every finisher at this family friendly event.

Run a flat 19 km route along a historic former railway line through the scenic River Stour valley. This festive trail event is open to all runners including those with dogs and buggies.

A free community run along canal tow paths between Bridgwater and Taunton, offered in 14-mile and 7.5-mile options. The event is non-competitive, requires registration for insurance, and passes three cafes en route.

Celebrate New Year's Eve with a 7 km scenic trail run around Snape’s Point in Salcombe. This community event supports the lifesaving work of the RNLI while offering beautiful coastal views.

An 8-hour timed road event at Capel Lane, Exmouth on 01 January 2027 with 5.3k laps on a tarmac out-and-back route. The TUGG system lets participants start during the event period; entries are limited to 100.

Event Overview The Endurancelife North Cornwall event is a coastal trail run based in Polzeath. It is the fifth installment of this event, which begins on Polzeath's golden beach. The routes head northeast along miles of unspoiled coastline..

Explore the Jurassic Coast and the Otter valley on a scenic trail run through the childhood home of Sir Walter Raleigh. Choose between two distances featuring coastal paths, quiet lanes, and historic landmarks.

Experience the thrill of evening running at Haldon Forest Park with torchlit single loop courses. This event features 10k and 5k distances alongside dedicated kids races and a canicross option for dog owners.

A coastal trail event in Beesands on 23 January 2027 offering 10K, half marathon, marathon and ultra distances along rocky and grassy coastal terrain with inland Devon hills and electronic timing.

Experience a winter trail event in north eastern Dartmoor starting from Chagford. Run past ancient stone circles and pagan sites on courses exceeding the standard half marathon and marathon distances.

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..

This trail run through Moors Valley Country Park offers a half marathon and a 10K on woodland gravel paths. It's a dog-friendly event with chip timing and an eco-medal. Be prepared for muddy sections and inclines on the scenic course.

Experience a twilight run through Hurn Forest with the Starburster 5 and 10 mile events. This trail race follows an out and back route under the stars and supports Forestry England conservation efforts.

Race through the spectacular winter landscape of Westonbirt Arboretum after dark. Choose from 5km or 10km distances on a solid, road-like trail. Explore over 2,500 species of trees under the night sky.

Run through the stunning Westonbirt Arboretum, home to over 2,500 tree species, on a solid surface perfect for a scenic race. Choose from 5 km or 10 km distances with multiple wave starts for this popular winter event.

The Sidmouth Four Trigs will take place in Sidmouth on Sunday 7 February 2027. You can run 17 miles.

Event Overview The Wiltshire 10 is a 10-mile running event. It starts and finishes at the King George V Playing Field in Melksham. The route goes out towards the picturesque village of Lacock. Location & Facilities The event is based at..

Experience a festive multi terrain run through the hills and mud of East Devon. Choose between ten mile five kilometer or three kilometer routes designed for various experience levels and ages.

Experience a self-navigation trail run along the scenic South West Coast Path with marathon, half marathon, and 10k options. This coastal event features exposed terrain and requires mandatory kit for all participants.