Exe to Axe Race - 22 Miles
Exmouth, United Kingdom • 12 Apr 2026
The Exe to Axe is a challenging 22-mile trail race held annually along the scenic South West Coast Path from Exmouth to Seaton, featuring 4,000 feet of ascent. Organized by Sidmouth Running Club, this event offers both a full solo or relay race and a shorter, tougher half-distance race from Sidmouth to Seaton. The course includes checkpoints with water and snacks near Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Branscombe. The race finishes on Seaton beach by the Mariner's Hotel, providing a welcoming atmosphere with refreshments and facilities. The event is chip-timed, with a 7-hour limit for the full race and 6 hours for the half. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.