Endurancelife | North Cornwall

Event overview

Endurancelife North Cornwall is a trail running event based in Polzeath, North Cornwall, taking place on 10 January 2026. The event is part of the Endurancelife 2025-26 season and contributes points to the Season Leaderboard. Terrain is listed as severe, with surfaces including trail, sand, rock, and grass. The start is on the village beach and the routes run northeast along coastline, passing the Pentire Peninsula, fishing villages, and valleys before returning to Polzeath.

Distances and logistics

• 10K: 6.3 mi, ascent 902 ft
• Half Marathon: 13.6 mi, ascent 2654 ft
• Marathon: 26.5 mi, ascent 5767 ft
• Ultra: 31.7 mi, ascent 6558 ft

Online check-in is required approximately two weeks before the event; this includes confirming a postal address and viewing a mandatory event safety video. Mandatory kit requirements have been updated, with fewer required items for the Half Marathon class and clarified water carrying capacity. The event lists a fully marked course, electronic timing with split prints, a finishers medal, on-site amenities, and possible charged parking. Available add-ons mentioned include an event safety kit (£12.00) and a 10-minute massage (£10.80). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.