Trail Running calendar near Wembury 2025-2026

The East Devon 8 Trigs is a self-navigation trail running and walking event held at Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club in Devon. Scheduled for November 8, 2025, it offers three distance options: a 3 Trigs Half Marathon (21km), a 6 Trigs Marathon (42km), and an 8 Trigs Ultramarathon (53km). Participants..

The Lighthouse Marathon and Ultra, held in Cornwall, is known as the region's toughest marathon. The marathon course starts at Pendeen, passing the lighthouse and following a challenging coastal path to Godrevy lighthouse, covering 26 miles. The Ultra begins at Land's End near Longships Lighthouse,..

The Burrator Noir is a night running event held at the Discovery Centre, Burrator Reservoir. It features a challenging 12-mile trail run through moorland, plantations, rocky paths, and disused railway lines, as well as a flat, fast 10k road race around the reservoir's perimeter. The trail course inc..

The Lobster Lollop is a family-friendly trail running event held in Padstow, Cornwall, along the scenic Camel Trail. Organized by Purple Gecko Events in support of the National Lobster Hatchery, it offers multiple distances: 2.5k, 5k, 10k, and 10 miles, with Canicross categories available for 5k, 10..

The Drogo 10 is a challenging 10-mile (16 km) fell race held annually at Castle Drogo near Exeter, Devon. The multi-terrain course features approximately 1,760 feet (535 meters) of climb, offering runners stunning views of the Teign Valley. The route includes steep descents, woodland paths, river cr..

The Cardinham Twilight 5 & 10 Mile is a unique trail running event held in Cardinham Woods near Bodmin, Great Britain. Scheduled for November 22, 2025, participants can choose between a 5-mile or 10-mile course that takes runners through the deep, dark trails of the woods at twilight. The event requ..

The Combe Crawler is a challenging 8.5-mile (13.6 km) cross-country race held annually in Ilfracombe, North Devon. Known for its hilly terrain, the course features steep coastal paths and stunning countryside views, making it a true test of endurance for runners of all abilities. The race typically..

The Medal Mix Challenge - Day 1 is a 7-hour timed running and walking event taking place near Capel Lane, Littleham, Exmouth on November 29, 2025. Participants of all abilities are welcome to complete as many 5.3 km laps as possible on a scenic, undulating, and accurately measured tarmac course alon..

Night on the Edge is an exciting night running event featuring a Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K race along the stunning Cornish SW Coast Path. The course starts at Cremyll, traverses through Cawsand, and reaches Rame Head Chapel for the Half Marathon. Participants can also join Canix races, which involv..

The Medal Mix Challenge Day 2 is a 7-hour timed running and walking event taking place near Capel Lane, Littleham, Exmouth on November 30, 2025. Participants complete laps of a scenic 5.3 km out-and-back course along an old disused train line, fully paved and accurately measured as a road race. The..

The Siblyback Santa Scamper is a festive, family-friendly running event held around Siblyback Lake in Liskeard, Great Britain. Scheduled for December 6-7, 2025, it offers three timed distances: 9.6 km, 4.8 km, and a 2.5 km fun run. The event is Christmas-themed and canicross-friendly, welcoming runn..

Race The Light is a unique trail running event held at Mothecombe on the Erme Estuary in Devon, England. The classic race covers 8.5 miles of shadowy estuarine trails through the private Flete Estate, featuring a challenging double crossing of the River Erme estuary, making it a race against both li..

Fordh Sen Mighal is a popular 11-mile multi-terrain trail race held in Cornwall, England, organized by Bys Vyken Events. This point-to-point race follows the European cultural route from Lelant on the north coast to Marazion on the south coast, passing scenic landmarks such as Trencrom and Ludgvan...

The Fairytale of Newquay is a festive coastal trail running event held in Newquay, Cornwall, featuring a 15-mile long half marathon and a 30-mile ultramarathon along the scenic North Cornwall coast. Runners start at Porth Beach or Harlyn Bay, navigating a self-guided route with GPS trackers and maps..

The Bell Challenge Day 5, organized by Running Events Devon, takes place on January 2, 2026, in Exmouth at Capel Lane. This 7-hour timed event features a mainly flat, accurately measured 5.3 km out-and-back course on a scenic, disused train line surfaced entirely with tarmac, classifying it as a roa..

The Walter Raleigh Round Half Marathon is a scenic 13.6-mile race starting and finishing in Budleigh Salterton, England, the birthplace of Sir Walter Raleigh. The course traverses quiet back lanes, unsurfaced county roads, hidden footpaths, the Otter Valley, High Peak, the Jurassic Coast, and a dism..

Endurancelife North Cornwall is a trail running event set in the scenic village of Polzeath on the rugged North Cornwall coast. The event features four distances: 10K (6.3 miles), Half Marathon (13.6 miles), Marathon (26.5 miles), and Ultra (31.7 miles), all starting on Polzeath's golden beach. Runn..

Haldon Night is a winter night trail running event held at Haldon Forest Park near Exeter, Devon. It features single-loop courses of 10K and 5K distances, with the 5K open to children aged 8 and above if accompanied by an adult. The event also offers kids' races: a 1K for ages 3-7 and a 2K for ages..

The Arc Of Attrition by UTMB will take place in Coverack from Friday 23 January 2026 to Sunday 25 January 2026. You can run between 13 and 101 miles.

The Pagan Midwinter Marathon is a challenging trail running event held in Chagford, Devon, located in the north-eastern corner of Dartmoor. Set in midwinter, the event features two distances: a marathon of over 28 miles with more than 1500 meters of ascent, and a half marathon exceeding 14 miles wit..