Newnham 8 Miler

Plymouth, United Kingdom • 28 Aug 2026

Event

The Newnham 8 and 4 Mile trail race + canicross takes place on 28 August 2026 at Newnham Park, Plympton, Devon, PL7 5BN. The event is an early-evening trail run set in the grounds of the Newnham estate, a private estate on the outskirts of Plymouth. Canicross runners are welcome.

  • 8 Miler (2 lap)
  • 4 Miler (1 lap)

Entry and logistics

Entries open 15 October 2025 and close 27 August 2026. Minimum age to enter is 18 or older. Entry fees are listed as: 8 Miler £18.00, 4 Miler £16.00, 8 Miler - Canicross £18.00, 4 Miler - Canicross £16.00. All money raised will go to supporting the work of Bowel Cancer West, which is named as the event organizer. To enter, competitors must log in or register with SiEntries. The event has published terms, cancellation and refund policies. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 mi
8 Miler (2 Lap)
8 mi
8 Miler - Canicross
4 mi
4 Miler - Canicross
4 mi
4 Miler (1 Lap)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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