Sidmouth Four Trigs

Sidmouth, United Kingdom • 8 Feb 2026

Event

The Sidmouth Four Trigs is an off-road trail race held at the Watersports Hub, Sidmouth EX10 8BG. The course is approximately 27 km (about 17 miles) and requires runners to visit four trig points in order: High Peak, Beacon Hill, Buckton Hill and Weston Cliff. Participants may choose their own route between the trigs; excessive road use is strongly discouraged. The course includes additional checkpoints and marshals at Four Elms, White Cross, Sidbury and near the Donkey Sanctuary. All profits from the race go to Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY).

Practical information

Entry is by pre-entry only; there are no on-the-day entries. Minimum age is 18 and dogs are not allowed. The event has a permit and UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. Registration and race number pickup take place at the Watersports Hub, which also provides toilet, shower and refreshment facilities. The race is a loop and finishes at the same location as the start. All finishers receive a Welsh slate medal produced in the Otter Valley and are provided with a hot jacket potato and cake. Entries open 21 September 2025 and close 31 January 2026; the entry limit is 160. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

27 km
27km Trail Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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