Saints & Smugglers 100 Mile Challenge

East Looe Beach, United Kingdom • 26-27 Sep 2026

Saints & Smugglers 100 Mile Challenge Part Deux

The Saints & Smugglers 100 Mile Challenge Part Deux is a supported endurance event held on 26 and 27 September 2026 in Looe, Cornwall. The route starts and finishes at Tencreek Holiday Park, PL13 2JR, and crosses the county twice, visiting both the north and south Cornish coastlines.

The course distance is 100 Miles and entrants are allowed 39 hours to complete the route. The event description lists 18,000 ft of ascent and includes two ferry crossings at Rock and Fowey. Ferry services operate during normal public ferry times and will run as private hire for competitors outside those times, with a maximum turnaround time of 15 minutes for each crossing.

The challenge is a fully supported self-navigation event with live GPS tracking and seven feed stations or checkpoints with cut off times. Runners must carry a mandatory kit list. Timing is provided via the ST App Service; there will be no chip timing.

Organiser information is provided by Purple Gecko Events. Entry fees increase over time, with early rates shown and a later rate up to £225. Registration closes on 1 August 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 mi
Saints & Smugglers 100 Mile Challenge
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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