Trail Running calendar near Widecombe in the Moor 2025-2026

The Smugglers Way will take place in Boscastle on Saturday 25 April 2026. This trail is organized by Purple Gecko Events.

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 route starts in Kingswear and finishes in Shaldon, featuring 7,000 ft of ascent over multi-terrain trails, including scenic coastal p..

The Butcombe Trail Ultra is a challenging trail ultramarathon held in the Mendip Hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the UK. It features two self-navigation race distances: 50 miles and 50 kilometers, both following a mostly off-road route that criss-crosses scenic countryside..

The Portland Pig Backyard Ultra is an ultramarathon event held at Grove Farm Estate, Portland, Dorset. In this unique race format, participants run a 4.167-mile (6,706 meters) loop every hour, starting on the hour, continuing until only one runner remains. The course offers diverse terrain including..

The East Devon Round is a challenging trail running festival held in East Devon, near Honiton, featuring ultra-distance races through stunning countryside. The main event covers approximately 68 miles with over 10,800 feet of elevation, passing through three National Landscapes, the Jurassic Coast W..

The Boconnoc 5 Mile is a scenic running event hosted by East Cornwall Harriers at the historic Boconnoc Estate in Cornwall. Scheduled for May 6, 2026, this race features a 5-mile course that combines unmade paths, woodland trails, and some road sections, offering runners a varied and picturesque rou..

The Westcountry Ultra Flat 50 is a 50-mile point-to-point ultramarathon in Somerset, England, ideal for first-time 50-mile runners or those seeking a fast race. The course features a pancake-flat first half along the Taunton to Bridgwater Canal Path and the River Parrett Trail, with opportunities to..

The Westcountry Ultra Hilly 50 is a challenging 50-mile ultramarathon held in Somerset, England, starting and finishing at West Somerset College in Minehead. Featuring 7,337 feet of elevation, the course offers stunning scenery including ancient woodlands, rugged coastline, moorland, and picturesque..

The Westcountry Ultra 100 Miler is a challenging ultramarathon held in Somerset, UK, combining the Flat 50 and Hilly 50 routes into a 100-mile race with 9,538 feet of elevation. The course features diverse landscapes including canal paths, coastal trails, limestone formations, and Somerset’s highest..

The Sid Valley Ring Half Marathon, held in Sidmouth, Devon, follows the scenic Sid Valley Ring walking route. The 22km course features an uphill start, traversing quiet country lanes, footpaths, and picturesque villages such as Sidbury, Harcombe, and Salcombe Regis. Runners experience a climb to 236..

Endurancelife Exmoor is a challenging trail running event set in the rugged and scenic western area of Exmoor National Park, England. It offers four distances: 10K (6.3 miles), half marathon (13.3 miles), marathon (26.5 miles), and ultra marathon (31.8 miles), each featuring significant ascents rang..

Race The Tide is a trail running event held at the scenic Flete Estate in Mothecombe, South Devon. It offers three challenging distances: a Long Marathon of nearly 29 miles, a Long Half-Marathon of 15.5 miles, and an 8.5-mile Watery Woodland Trail. The courses feature a mix of private footpaths, woo..

The Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge is a premier UK trail running and trekking event held along Dorset’s stunning World Heritage coastline. Participants can choose from multiple distances including 100km, 75km, 50km, 25km, and a 10km option in Bridport. The full 100km route starts at Corfe Castle, pa..

The TSUNAMI Ocean Trails is a challenging trail running event set along the rugged and remote North Devon and Cornish coastline in the South-West of England. Scheduled for June 6, 2026, it features three race distances: the 37.5-mile Ultra from Westward Ho! to Bude, the Marathon from Clovelly harbou..

The Endurancelife Classic Quarter is a challenging 44-mile ultra marathon along the south Cornish coast in the UK, running from Lizard Point to Land's End via the South West Coast Path. Established in 2007, this event features steep climbs, descents, and rugged terrain with stunning coastal views an..

The Rame Head Race is a scenic running event held at Mount Edgcumbe Peninsula near Torpoint, accessible by a short ferry ride from Plymouth. The race features a 10.5K single loop mostly along the coastal path, offering stunning views and varied terrain with hills and flat sections. Participants can..

The Cheddar Gorge Challenge is a demanding off-road running event held at Warren Farm, Charterhouse, Somerset, within the stunning Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Offering distances from 1km fun runs to a full marathon, the course features diverse terrain including open fields, flat..

The Jurassic Coast 100 is a challenging ultra running event held along the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast in South West England. Participants can choose from multiple distances: 33 km (Beer to Exmouth), 50 km (Lyme Regis to Exmouth), 70 km (Poole to Weymouth), 100 km (Weymouth to Exmouth), and..

The Boscastle Scramble is a challenging 26-mile self-navigated marathon along the stunning North Cornish Coast Path, running from Posh Rock on the Camel Estuary to the picturesque fishing village of Boscastle. Known as one of the toughest marathons in Cornwall, the course features significant elevat..

The Lundy Island Race, organized by OuterEdge Events, is a unique 13.5-mile trail running event held on the rugged and scenic Lundy Island in the Bristol Channel, UK. The course traverses the island’s pristine, wildlife-rich tracks, including the eastern coastal trail, western clifftops, and the cen..