Sidmouth Four Trigs

Sidmouth, United Kingdom • 8 Feb 2026

Sidmouth Four Trigs : Sunday 8 February 2026

The event is an off-road trail race of approximately:

  • 27 km
  • 17 miles

The course includes about 3999 ft of elevation. Each runner must 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 discouraged. There are additional check-points on the course. All event profits go to Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), an organisation that works on awareness, screening, research and support for families affected by young sudden cardiac deaths.

Logistics and rules

The event base and registration are at the Watersports Hub, Sidmouth EX10 8BG. The race starts and finishes at the flagpole opposite the Watersports Hub; the course is a loop finishing where it starts. Facilities at the Watersports Hub include toilets, showers and refreshments. Marshals will be positioned at Four Elms, White Cross, Sidbury and near the Donkey Sanctuary.

Entry information: minimum age 18, no dogs allowed, entry fee £21. Entries open 21 September 2025 and close 31 January 2026. Entry requires a SiEntries account. All finishers receive hot food (a jacket potato and cakes) and a Welsh slate medal made in the Otter Valley. Entries so far: 43 participants. 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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