Wild & Mild Night Run

South Brent, United Kingdom • 14 Feb 2026

Event overview

This is a night trail run on open moorland and local trails near South Brent, UK. It is organized by Wild Running. The next scheduled race date is 14/02/2026.

Distances:

  • 9 miles
  • 5 miles

The event uses South Brent Old School Community Centre, South Brent, TQ10 9BP, as the location for race activities.

Course

The route starts with about three miles that are mainly uphill, following the river to Shipley Bridge with one or two short descents. After that there is a tarmac section with a slight uphill gradient before runners reach Dartmoor.

On the moor the route turns right at Avon Dam, crosses below Abbot's Way and heads south-east. It emerges near a boundary fence that takes the route south, passing close to the head of the Harbourne and exiting the moor near Dockwell Farm. The return follows Brent Hill, a muddy section, and continues via Lydia Bridge. 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
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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