Trail Running calendar near Woolacombe 2026-2027

Trail races on the private Merthyr Mawr Estate on the South Wales coast, featuring a 12K and a new 40K route across dunes, hills and a river, plus a programme of family races.

Tame the Dragon on the Wales Coast Path. Choose from 100, 50, or 30-mile ultramarathons, starting at iconic coastal spots and finishing together at Cardiff Bay. Experience clear trails, golden beaches, and a legendary finale across the barr..

A new 100-mile team relay through the scenic South Hams in Devon. Teams of 10-16 runners tackle 16 varied legs, with staggered starts and GPX navigation provided. All event profits support local coastal path and cancer support charities.

A multi-distance event on the Wye Valley Greenway featuring a 1.1 km tunnel, flat former-railway trails and family Colourburst fun runs. Routes are waymarked and marshalled with feed stations and on-site facilities.

Join Gecko Gathering at Harlyn Beach on 19 July 2026 for scenic coastal routes between Harlyn and Padstow, with 10.5 km and half marathon options. Enjoy personalised bibs, medals, free photos and support Padstow Rowing Club.

Take on the Selworthy Beacon Fell Race on Sun 19 Jul 2026, a punchy 6.2 km with 305 m of climb from Bossington National Trust car park. Pre entry or day entry available for a classic short fell test with stunning coastal views.

A marked fell race in South Wales on 23 July 2026, covering 5.5 km with 315 m of climb. Entry on the day costs £3 and the minimum age is 16. Post race tea and cake are available; bring your own mug.

The Tywardreath Trotter is a summer evening race in Cornwall. It features a 7-mile multi-terrain run and a 1-mile fun run, both partly off-road. The event is part of the village fete and a local race series.

A self‑navigated *100 km* ultramarathon along the Beacons Way with 3178 m ascent, six staffed checkpoints, strict qualifying criteria and mandatory map-and-compass navigation; places are limited and mandatory kit is enforced.

A 100 miles race across the Brecon Beacons on 25 July 2026, following the Beacons Way from Abergavenny Castle with 10 checkpoints, 6143 m ascent and live GPS tracking. Entrants must meet age, experience and mandatory kit requirements.

Trail races around Abergavenny on 25 to 26 July 2026 offer distances from 12 km to 110 km, camping at Llangorse, checkpoints about every 10 km and UTMB Index categories. The event includes medical support, marked courses and a Race Pack sen..

A basecamp trail event on 25 July 2026 around Dunster and Exmoor offering 50 km, 25 km and 10 km routes with covered rest stops, medical teams, camping and GPS tracking.

Choose your own distance challenge in a 7-hour window at Dare Valley Country Park. Run scenic laps on well-maintained paths, with Britney-themed fun. Everyone finishing 3 km or more gets a themed medal, a goody bag, and ice cream.

Choose between a 5-mile or 13-mile trail run to the summit of Pen Y Fan, South Wales' highest peak. The entry includes a medal, buff, and chip timing, but participants must carry specific compulsory kit. The event takes place on a Sunday in..

The EDDUM is a 50-mile ultra marathon following the Epynt Way trail loop around the Sennybridge Training Area in Wales. With significant elevation gain and fully stocked checkpoints, it offers a demanding trail adventure through an historic..

Challenge yourself with two iconic Dartmoor trail runs. Choose the 33.5-mile ultra "The Crossing" from Belstone or the 15.5-mile "Great Escape" from Princetown, both finishing at Ivybridge Rugby Club. Enjoy fully marked routes, coach transp..

A mostly off-road 10K in Totnes on Sunday 2 August 2026, run on a riverside route now measuring about 11 km. The event offers bespoke medals, multiple prize categories, a 1-mile fun run, on-site facilities and local charity support.

Two trail distances along the Mendip Way on 8 August 2026, finishing at Uphill Sands Beach. The routes feature woodlands, hilltop views and coastal terrain with aid stations and a cupless policy.

Tackle the Sticklepath Horseshoe a 15.5 km fell race over rugged moorland with 519 m climb. Pre entry is limited so book early. Bring map compass and solid navigation skills as this event is not suitable for beginners.

The Brecon Beacons 51k trail run starts in Talybont-on-Usk on 8 August 2026. The route heads into the hills for panoramic views across the Brecon Beacons countryside.