El Diablo Half Marathon
Saint Helier, Jersey • 1 Mar 2026
El Diablo Trail Half Marathon & 10k
The El Diablo Trail Half Marathon & 10k is scheduled for Sunday 1 March 2026 on Jersey’s north coast. The half marathon starts at Les Platons and the 10k starts at Crabbe; both races finish at Milano Bars. The organiser supplies a race T-shirt, medal, insurance cover, a fully marked course, and refreshments at aid stations and the finish. GPX files are available for the courses.
Course, distances, kit and logistics
The route follows north‑coast trails and passes Bonne Nuit Bay, Grève de Lecq, Sorel Point, the Mourier Valley, Devils Hole, Plémont Bay, Grosnez and L’Etacq, with a final downhill to the finish. The terrain is described as technical with steep climbs and descents.
- Half Marathon - 13.1 miles, 2096 ft elevation, cut-off 4 hours
- 10k - 10 km, 700 ft elevation, cut-off 2 hours
Mandatory kit checks occur at registration. Required items include trail shoes, a warm top layer, a foil blanket, a rain jacket if needed, a water receptacle of at least 1 L, a personal cup, on-course calories, and a charged phone with What3Words. An optional return bus from the finish to the start is offered for a fee; car sharing, taxi lists and community chat are also mentioned for travel logistics. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.