Endurancelife | North Cornwall
Polzeath, United Kingdom • 9 Jan 2027
North Cornwall Coastal Trail Run, Polzeath
The event is based in Polzeath and begins on the village's golden beach. Routes follow miles of unspoilt North Cornwall coastline, passing the Pentire Peninsula, fishing villages and valleys before returning to Polzeath. The Atlantic Sea is a prominent backdrop.
Courses include notable elevation gain. Terrain is classified as Severe with surfaces that include trail, sand, rock and grass. The event is part of the Endurancelife 2026–27 trail running season and awards points toward the Season Leader Board based on performance.
Participants will be asked to check in online approximately two weeks before the event. The online check-in includes confirmation of personal details such as an ICE contact and viewing a mandatory event safety video.
Distances and recorded ascent and course records are provided for each category:
- 10K - 6.3 miles, ascent 902 ft
- Half Marathon - 13.3 miles, ascent 2654 ft
- Marathon - 26.1 miles, ascent 5767 ft
- Ultra - 31.4 miles, ascent 6558 ft
Surface types, ascent figures and course records are noted for each distance. Entry capacity is limited for each category. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.