Newnham 8 Miler

Plymouth, United Kingdom • 28 Aug 2026

Event overview

The Newnham 8 and 4 Mile trail race plus canicross is scheduled for 28 August 2026 at Newnham Park, Plympton, Devon, PL7 5BN. The race takes place on the grounds of the Newnham estate, described as a trail route on a private estate on the outskirts of Plymouth. Canicross runners are welcome. All money raised will go to supporting the work of Bowel Cancer West.

Distances and fees

  • 8 Miler - two laps. Entry fee £18.
  • 4 Miler - one lap. Entry fee £16.
  • 8 Miler - Canicross - two laps. Entry fee £18.
  • 4 Miler - Canicross - one lap. Entry fee £16.

Entries and other information

Entries open on 15 October 2025 and close on 27 August 2026. The minimum age for entry is 18 years or older. The event is listed with an organiser linked to Bowel Cancer West and includes event terms and a cancellation/refund policy. 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 (1 Lap)
4 mi
4 Miler - Canicross
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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