Trail Running calendar near Widecombe in the Moor 2025-2026

Run the Mendip Marauder, a scenic but hilly trail on the Mendip Way with 30 or 50 mile options that traverse Ebbor Gorge, Cheddar and woodlands before a memorable finish on Uphill Sands Beach. Well marked trails and staffed aid stations sup..

Join trail runs around scenic Scorrier House estate from 2.5k to half marathon with family friendly fun for all ages. Enjoy a lively race village with music, food, a bar and the extra endurance challenge SCORRIERGEDDON.

Enjoy scenic trail running and canicross around Wimbleball Lake on August 28, 2026, with 5K and 10K routes for runners and dog teams. Camping, parking and toilets on site make it a relaxed lakeside race day with medals for all finishers.

Enjoy an early evening trail run through the private Newnham Park estate in Plympton with 8 mile and 4 mile options. Canicross runners welcome and proceeds support Bowel Cancer West for a scenic charitable outing.

Test your limits at the Devon and Cornwall Backyard Ultra on 29 to 30 August 2026, where runners tackle 4.167 miles every hour until only one remains. Join a supportive, camping friendly event raising funds for Bowel Cancer West.

Tackle the Black Cattle Ultra in South Wales, a rugged point to point adventure finishing near Castell Coch. Choose 33 mile or 44 mile routes through mountains, wooded vales and villages, organised by the Ridge Runners community.

Take on the RIDUM 30 mile trail ultra around the ridge tops near Cardiff, with about 4,252 feet of climbing and sweeping south east Wales views. Enjoy fully stocked checkpoints, race crew support and a finisher medal.

Dartmoor In A Day on 5 September 2026 is a supported cross country challenge across wild moorland with sweeping views to the sea. Choose 50 km or 30 km routes open to runners and walkers with checkpoints and navigation support.

Tackle a testing, hilly 4 mile loop through Tehidy Woods on the North Coast and see how many laps you can clock in your chosen time. Choose 3, 6, 9 or 12 hour options for a rewarding trail endurance challenge.

Take on southern Dartmoor in this 10.5 mile trail challenge with over 550 metres of ascent and a dramatic volcano climb. Limited to 250 runners, the route features river crossings, bogs and sweeping moorland views.

The Relentless is a looped ultra near Bridgend on 18 September 2026 with 50 mile and 100 mile options over repeated 10 mile laps and big climbing. Limited to 25 runners per distance, the race features a well stocked hub for aid and crew.

Race scenic trails at Margam Country Park with castle views on a 5K or 10K loop. Fully marked and marshalled with chip timing, water stations and a finisher medal, ideal for new and experienced runners.

Run the Dartmoor Way on 2 3 October 2026 with the Full Circle 100 or Granite 50, two rugged trail races across moorland, woods and green lanes. Big climbs, indoor checkpoints and a true off road challenge for experienced runners.

Tackle Dartmoor with the Full Circle 100 or the rugged Granite 51 mile eastern loop across Dartmoor National Park. Expect waymarked moorland, woodland and riverside trails, strong on support with GPS tracking and finishers medals.

Run a scenic multi terrain 10 mile course through Stover Country Park and Teigngrace, mostly off road, at Stover School, Newton Abbot on Sunday 4 October 2026. Limited to 325 entries and includes a 1 mile fun run and bespoke finisher medals..

Take on the South Hams Ultra on 10 and 11 October 2026, a stunning multi distance trail around South Hams with 100 miles, 44 miles or marathon options. Expect coastal views, estuaries, a ferry crossing and tough, rewarding terrain.

The The Maverick Jurassic Coast X-Trail will take place in Corfe Castle on Saturday 17 October 2026. This trail is organized by Maverick Race. You can run between 13 and 56 kilometers.

Tackle rugged Cornish coastlines at the Lighthouse Marathon and Ultra, finishing by Godrevy lighthouse. Choose a scenic 26 mile route or epic 35 mile ultra across dunes, rocks and tidal paths under big skies.

Coastal ultra series along the North Coast of the South West offering distances from 38 km to 110 mile. Routes use self navigation on the South West Coast Path with GPS tracking and dramatic Exmoor views. Entries open 1 Nov 2025.

Take on NIGHT DESCENT 32 Ultra, an overnight staged 32 miles around Bridgend split into four progressive stages. With aid stations, gear drop and a buzzing base camp, this event blends challenge and camaraderie under headlamp light.