Exe to Axe Race - 22 Miles

Exmouth, United Kingdom • 6 Apr 2025

The Exe to Axe Race is a challenging 22-mile trail run along the stunning South West Coast Path, taking place from Exmouth to Seaton. Celebrated as one of the best races in the UK, it features a significant ascent of 4000 feet. Participants can choose from several options, including the full race, a half-distance to Sidmouth, or a relay team format.

The event offers a scenic and demanding experience, with checkpoints providing water and snacks. Runners must be 18 or older, and the race has a time limit of 7.5 hours. The event is organized by the Sidmouth Running Club. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

22 mi
4000 m+
Exe to Axe
11 mi
Exe to Sid
Sid to Axe
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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