Hope Trail Festival 12/24/36 Hour

Plymouth, United Kingdom • 11-13 Jul 2025

The Hope Trail Festival is a vibrant trail running event held at Newnham Park near Plymouth, Devon. It features a scenic 5-mile loop course set within a beautiful oak wooded valley on a 1550-acre estate. Participants can choose from 12, 24, or 36-hour timed endurance races, competing solo, in pairs, or teams of up to eight.

The festival fosters a strong community atmosphere with free camping, on-site food vendors, and running suppliers. A kids' race is also available, encouraging family participation. Awards include medals and trophies for various categories, with special recognition for solo runners reaching 100 miles.

The event emphasizes fun, support, and endurance in a stunning natural setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

36 hr
36 Hour Endurance Race
24 hr
24 Hour Endurance Race
12 hr
12 Hour Endurance Race
5 mi
5 Mile Trail Course
Hope Trail Kids Race Approximately 1.7 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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