Polzeath
Trail Running Calendar near Polzeath 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Polzeath for 2026-2027! We've gathered 22 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
A coastal trail 10 km from Mount Hawke with technical terrain and a postrace 24 minute children's event; entries are limited and the organisers donate to the National Trust.
A third year Cornwall MTRS 5 mile mixed terrain race around Restormel Castle and Lostwithiel with about 90% trail, 1000 ft of climb and medals for all finishers.
Coastal endurance with 12 timed rounds plus a final hour, where undisclosed per round targets cut competitors until one male and one female remain.
An outdoor obstacle course at Scorrier House Estate offering 10 km, 5 km and 2.5 km routes plus a dog friendly K9 day across mud, water and designed obstacles.
November 2026
Cornwall’s only all-road marathon, held in Pensilva on 1 November 2026, follows a scenic route across Bodmin Moor and the Fowey Valley. The course has about 2200 ft of elevation and a 6.5 hour cut-off; entries are open.
A Halloween headtorch run around the private Scorrier House estate on 1 November 2026. Multiple distances including 2.5 km, 5 km, 10 km and canicross, medals for all and awards for top finishers; fancy dress encouraged and zombies will appear.
December 2026
A timed, self-navigation festive coastal run in Cornwall with 8 mile, 15 mile and 30 mile options finishing at Porth Beach Newquay.
January 2027
Six-hour loop challenge on a roughly 1 mile circuit where starters earn a silver wristband and those completing 26 laps within the time limit earn gold; all profits to Macmillan Cancer Support.
April 2027
May 2027
A 5k obstacle event at Stithians Showground where participants climb, crawl and slide over gravel and grass terrain. Participants must be 13 or older and there is a minimum fundraising target of £50.
Trail races at Roadford Lake in Devon offering half marathon, 10.5K, 5K, kids races and canicross with chip timing and finisher medals.
June 2027
A last-person-standing race near the Royal Cornwall Events Centre where runners complete repeated 2 mile laps with the allowed time reduced by one minute each lap.
July 2027
Timed 6, 12 or 24 hour event on a scenic 5 mile loop at Widemouth Bay with weekend camping included and proceeds supporting Talan's Trust.
A 6.79 mile multi terrain race in Tywardreath on 24 July 2027, running on footpaths, bridleways and country lanes, organised by the village fete committee.