Wild & Mild Night Run

South Brent, United Kingdom • 14 Feb 2026

The Wild & Mild Night Run is a challenging trail race held in South Brent, UK, featuring 9-mile and 5-mile distances across trail and open moorland. The course begins with a mainly uphill stretch along the river to Shipley Bridge, followed by a tarmac section before entering Dartmoor. Runners navigate past landmarks such as Avon Dam, Abbot’s Way, and the Harbourne River, exiting near Dockwell Farm. The return route includes the famously muddy Brent Hill and Lydia Bridge. The event offers good visibility under a bright moon and typically mild weather, creating a unique and adventurous night running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

9 mi
9 Mile Trail and Open Moorland
5 mi
5 Miles Trail and Open Moorland
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