The South West

• Sun 24 Aug
• £39-£43

Devon Grit

Gravel cycling routes sampling the best gravel trails of East Devon - ideal for gravel bikes, MTBs, cyclocross bikes and ebikes and welcomes riders of all abilities.

• Gravel events 4

• Fri 29 Aug - Mon 1 Sep
• £10-£80

Something Wild Festival

A family-friendly trail running festival for all ages and abilities with Devon's best trail routes at its heart - plus sea swims, swimruns, guided runs, yoga, music, speakers, local food and camping!

• Trail run
• 5K run
• 10K run
• Sea swim
• Sprint swimrun
• + 7 more races

• Sun 31 Aug
• £57-£75

Roadford Lake Aquabike Autumn

Returning for another year! It’s a superb swimming venue and the quiet rolling roads make such a good bike course that it was used for the 2023 Masters National Road Race champs. Lakeside camping too!

• Sprint aquabike
• Standard aquabike

• Sun 31 Aug
• £68-£250

Roadford Lake Triathlon Autumn

Triathlon and swim events at Roadford Lake, offering a range of distances to suit all ability levels in a safe environment, with camping options to enjoy the area after your event.

• Sprint triathlon
• Olympic triathlon
• Half Ironman
• Ironman

• Sun 31 Aug
• £57

Roadford Lake Aquathlon Autumn

Don’t miss the Autumn Aquathlon at Roadford Lake with its private swimming venue and great run route. There's lakeside camping too!

• 750 m lake swimming
• 5 km trail running + 822 ft ascent

• Sat 6 Sep
• £44
• Entries close soon

The Triple | The Quantock Quake

The Quantock Hills are a mecca for mountain biking! Expect stunning open moorland, woodland trails, natural single track and secluded comes. This event has it all plus you can camp too!

• Mountain biking events 2

• Sun 7 Sep
• £13-£15

Woodchester Trail Challenge

A challenging, hilly course of approximately 8 miles, along woodland tracks through the beautiful National Trust land of Woodchester Park and around the lake.

• 7.75 miles trail running + 1092 ft ascent

• Sat 13 Sep
• £39-£43

Lands End 100

Three great routes to choose from showcasing the amazing Cornwall coast road! Fully supported on all distances, with a time-graded medal awaiting at the finish.

• Medium sportive
• Long sportive 2

• Sat 13 Sep
• £42

Cornwall Grit

The new Cornwall Grit gravel bike event offers two routes showcasing the best bits of the West Kernow Way route devised by CyclingUK, and is the same day as the Lands End 100 for big event atmosphere!

• Gravel events 2

• Sat 20 Sep
• £15-£45

Salmon Run

An ultra 43-mile and team relay with opportunities for runners of all speeds on one day, empathising with the challenges faced by the endangered Exe Atlantic river salmon as they go upstream to spawn!

• Ultra run
• Multi-terrain run

• Sun 21 Sep
• £45-£56

Dawlish Triathlon

Triathlons at Dawlish Warren, a safe and supported environment for sea swimming, with a range of triathlon distances to offer a great challenge in a scenic location.

• Super sprint triathlon
• Sprint triathlon

• Sun 21 Sep
• £32-£46

Dawlish Swim

Dawlish Warren is a fantastic location for a sea swim, regardless of experience level, plus the excellent Teignmouth Surf Life Saving Club team will be on hand to keep everyone safe.

• Sea swim 3

• Sat 27 Sep
• £49.50-£99
• 50% off

Race the Sun | Jurassic Coast

New for 2025! An incredible dawn-to-dusk triple challenge for teams of 2 or 4 to bike, hike, paddle and experience the beautiful Jurassic Coast in a race against the setting sun.

Exclusive 50% discount applied

• 34 miles road cycling
• 8 miles hiking
• 2 miles kayaking

• Sun 28 Sep
• FREE-£37

RUN Barnstaple

Go the distance for your local children's hospice with a Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K or Junior Challenge! Take on this flat and fast course and get your PB.

• Marathon
• Half marathon
• 10K run
• Fun run

• Sun 28 Sep
• £65

Salcombe Brewery Co Sprint Triathlon

Taking place from the wonderful North Sands, put your endurance to the test with a sociable and challenging seaside triathlon, to finish with a Salcombe Sprint Triathlon medal!

• 700 m sea swimming
• 19 km road cycling + 400 m ascent
• 3 km trail running + 90 m ascent

• Sat 4 Oct
• £18-£48

DSFRS Multisport Championships

The Torbay Triathlon Weekend is delighted to host the Devon and Somerset Fire Service Multisport Championships! Start with a 5K, followed by a team relay. One swims, one cycles, one runs.

• 5K run
• Sprint triathlon
• Relay triathlon

• Sun 5 Oct
• £22-£51

Torbay Triathlon Autumn

A totally traffic free festival of triathlon offering both junior and senior distance options on the English Riviera. Pool swimming along with tarmac cycling and a parkland run, with a great medal.

• Sprint triathlon
• Super sprint triathlon
• Kids triathlon 7
• Novice triathlon

• Sat 11 - Sun 12 Oct
• £15-£50

Run Bournemouth

Sun, sea and running as it should be! The perfect opportunity to escape from it all and run along the beautiful and scenic South Coast during a weekend festival of running for all the family.

• Half marathon
• 10K run
• 5K run
• Fun run 3

• Sat 11 Oct
• £60-£95

The South Hams Ultra

The South Hams Ultra is a very scenic 105-mile and 56-mile circumnavigation of South Hams in Devon, which follows the spanking new South Hams Way in South Devon.

• Ultra run 2

• Sun 12 Oct
• £55

Minehead Triathlon

An award-winning coastal triathlon set among the safety of the sandy bay, featuring a fast bike route with Exmoor as the backdrop and a promenade run with beach finale!

• 750 m sea swimming
• 20 km road cycling
• 5 km multi terrain running

• Sun 26 Oct
• £45

The Dorchester Sprint Triathlon

Bike past historic landmarks, and run beside the Great Feild at Poundbury. As you finish each leg of the course, you’ll get closer to the crowds of people cheering you on at that final stretch.

• 300 m pool swimming
• 21 km road cycling + 792 ft ascent
• 5 km road running + 147 ft ascent

• Sat 1 Nov
• £28-£32

Devon Trail Races

Come and explore the trails of Roadford Lake on this well-loved event! Professionally chip timed, with a finish line beer and bottle opener medal to help open it!

• 10K run
• CaniCross 2
• Half marathon

• Sat 1 Nov
• £20

Dark Skies Series | Mendip Aurora

The Mendip Aurora night trail run kicks off the award-winning ‘Dark Skies Series’ of three night trail running events across Somerset with an optional Halloween theme!

• 5K run
• 10K run

• Sun 2 Nov
• £42-£54

Devon Duathlon Autumn

Roadford Lake is a great venue for a duathlon with very quiet roads, traffic-free trails, lots of space for transition and parking. The Standard Race is a qualifier for the 2026 World champs.

• Sprint duathlon
• Standard duathlon

• Sat 8 Nov
• £12-£35

Poole MoRun

MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready, Poole!

• Fun run
• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon

• Sun 9 Nov
• £12-£30

Bristol MoRun

MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready, Bristol!

• Fun run
• 5K run
• 10K run

• Sat 15 Nov
• £9-£32

Burrator Noir | 12 Mile Night Trail Run and 10K Road Race

With a 12-mile trail run on moorland, rocky paths and disused railway lines; and a flat 10K around the perimeter of the reservoir, plus kids' races - there's something for everyone.

• Fun run 2
• 10K run
• Trail run

• Sat 29 Nov
• £21-£35

Night on the Edge

A choice of distances run at night on a spectacular part of the Cornish South West Coast Path - from Cremyll at Mount Edgcumbe - over a challenging course with incredible atmosphere.

• 5K run
• 10K run
• Half marathon
• CaniCross 3

• Sun 7 Dec
• £11-£16

Allsorts Tinkley Gate Santa Dash

Get ready to pull on your Santa suit and bring the festive fun to the trails!

• Fun run
• 5K run

• Sat 17 Jan 2026
• £10-£24

Haldon Night

Popular night-time trail races through Haldon Forest with beer, mince pies and medals for finishers! A range of distances to cater for all ages. Fun for all the family with fancy dress awards too.

• 10K run
• 5K run
• Trail run 2
• CaniCross

• Sat 17 Jan 2026
• £20

Dark Skies Series | Storm the Fort

Storm the Fort is a Gold award-winning event part of the ‘Dark Skies Series’ night trail running events; a three-event series taking part across Somerset.

• 5K run
• 10K run

• Sat 7 Feb 2026
• £20

Dark Skies Series | Moonlit Meadow Run

The Moonlit Meadow Run is a double Gold award-winning night trail running event and the original inspiration for the ‘Dark Skies Series’ of three night trail running events across Somerset.

• 5K run
• 10K run

• Sun 8 Feb 2026
• £25-£44

Portland Coastal Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K

Taking place from the iconic Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy, all abilities can take part in this festival of running in what is possibly the most stunning of coastal trail locations.

• Marathon
• Half marathon
• 10K run

• Sat 14 Feb 2026
• £23-£28

Wild & Mild Night Run

This is a toughish race on Dartmoor but it's a big old moon so visibility will be good and the weather looks mild. Grab your head torch and let's get wild.

• Trail run 2

• Sun 1 Mar 2026
• £7.50-£39.50

Taunton Half Marathon & Kids Kilometre Fun Run

40th edition! A highly anticipated annual event for the running community with the theatre of a traffic-free, town centre start and finish for that great race-day buzz!

• Half marathon
• Fun run

• Sun 15 Mar 2026
• £56.50

GetPRO Bath Half

Run through traffic-free streets in the heart of Bath and experience the electric atmosphere on the course through the UK's only World Heritage City!

• 13.1 miles road running + 239 ft ascent

• Sat 28 Mar 2026
• £49

Way of the Dead 50K

The Way of the Dead (formerly the 'Dartmoor Traverse East to West') returns for the second year, with a 50K Dartmoor Traverse route from east to west.

• 50K ultra run

• Sat 11 Apr 2026
• £35-£60

Steaming to the Coast

Ride the steam train along the beautiful heritage line from the coastal town of Minehead to where your run begins, then run back! A totally unique event with top reviews!

• Multi-terrain run 2
• Marathon

• Sun 12 Apr 2026
• £37-£43

Haldon Heroic

Featured in Red Bull's Best Cyclocross and Gravel Events and 2024 Best of the Year on offroad.cc! Gravel rides on the best trails the Haldon Forest has to offer.

• Gravel events 3

• Sun 12 Apr 2026
• £45

The Osprey Sprint Triathlon

Test every discipline in this unforgettable triathlon set along the South West Coast. Catch sight of the iconic Portland Bill lighthouse as you cycle around the beautiful Isle of Portland.

• 300 m pool swimming
• 15 km road cycling + 848 ft ascent
• 5 km trail running + 24 ft ascent

• Sun 19 Apr 2026
• £40

White Horse Challenge

A legendary early-season sportive set in breathtaking countryside. Ride past the chalk horses on a deeply historic route with rolling hills, punchy climbs and epic scenery.

• Sportive 2

• Sat 25 - Sun 26 Apr 2026
• £20-£30

Follow the Seagulls | Devon

A trekking challenge with lighthouses, tranquil estuaries, rugged cliffs, beaches, coastal views and the South West Coastal Path to support brainstrust, the brain cancer charity.

• Charity walk 2

• Sun 26 Apr 2026
• £39-£44

Taunton Flyer

This popular early season sportive offers a mixture of open, flowing, flat roads combined with a couple of testing climbs in the Blackdown Hills - an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

• Short sportive
• Medium sportive
• Long sportive

• Fri 1 May 2026
• £100-£102

Portland Pig BackYard Ultra

4.167 miles on the hour, every hour, until the there is only one left standing. Have you got what it takes for just one more loop?

• 1 day multi terrain running + 323 ft ascent

• Mon 4 May 2026
• £20-£63

Tavistock Triathlon

Tavistock Triathlon is for all ages and abilities using the amazing Olympic legacy 50m pool at Mount Kelly with quiet rolling roads for the bike and the disused railway line for the run. What a venue!

• Olympic triathlon
• Sprint triathlon
• Super sprint triathlon
• Kids triathlon 5

• Sun 10 May 2026
• £33-£52

Great Bristol Run

Loved by Bristolians and beyond, it's the best in the South West! Each year, thousands of runners push their perseverance and passion to the limit and take on Bristol’s super-scenic routes.

• Half marathon
• 10K run

• Sun 10 May 2026
• £30-£37.50

St Ives Brewery Sportive

Ride Cornwall’s stunning coastline and celebrate with a proper pint! Scenic routes along the stunning West Coast of Cornwall plus free St Ives Brewery beer at the finish line!

• Sportive 2

• Fri 15 - Sun 17 May 2026
• £350

Incredible Hike

The ultimate coast path challenge! Walk 60 miles of the South West Coast Path over 3 days and take in the breathtaking sights and soak up the camaraderie for Children’s Hospice South West.

• 60 miles hiking

• Sat 16 May 2026
• £29-£55

Roadford Lake Swim

Take the opportunity to swim in a superb lake swimming venue where you’re not normally allowed to swim! Come and make a weekend of it with lakeside camping too.

• Lake swim 5

• Sat 16 May 2026
• £9-£28

Roadford Lake Trail Races

By popular demand, a selection of trail races has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.

• Fun run 2
• 5K run
• CaniCross 2
• 10K run
• Half marathon

• Sun 17 May 2026
• £68-£135

Roadford Lake Triathlon

Triathlon and swim events at Roadford Lake, offering a range of distances to suit all ability levels in a safe environment, with camping options to enjoy the area after your event.

• Sprint triathlon
• Olympic triathlon
• Half Ironman

• Sun 17 May 2026
• £57-£79

Roadford Lake Aquabike

Now into its second year! It’s a superb swimming venue and the quiet rolling roads make such a good bike course that it was used for the 2023 Masters National Road Race champs. Lakeside camping too!

• Standard aquabike
• Sprint aquabike

• Sat 30 May 2026
• £9-£20

Burrator 10K and Kids Races

A fast, flat 10K route that is almost all on tarmac and is one of the most beautiful 10Ks in the country. The kids races make the event even more exciting, especially as all finishers get a medal!

• 10K run
• Fun run 2

• Sat 6 Jun 2026
• £35-£54

Dartmouth Open Water Swim

A much-loved favourite in the outdoors calendar, the Dartmouth Open Water Swims offer a choice of distances in the clear waters of Blackpool Sands Beach for a wide range of swimming abilities.

• Sea swim 3

• Sun 7 Jun 2026
• £65-£90

Dartmouth Triathlon

Swim in the clear waters of Blackpool Sands, then take a scenic coastal bike route featuring Devon's flattest road, then run by a stream. Plus chance to camp on the beach!

• Olympic triathlon
• Sprint triathlon

• Sun 7 Jun 2026
• £60-£75

Dartmouth Aquabike

Can't run or don't like to? Start with a stunning swim in the clear waters of Blackpool Sands then it’s on to the bike featuring Devon’s flattest road. Opportunity to camp on the beach too!

• Sprint aquabike
• Standard aquabike

• Sat 13 Jun 2026
• £33

The Triple | Mendip Murmuration

Ride your mountain bike through some of Somerset’s stunning landscapes over the distance of your choice with like-minded riders at this award-winning event with top reviews!

• Mountain biking events 3

• Sat 27 Sep
• £50-£75

Trail Escape | Bristol-to-Bath

Escape the city. Explore the trails. Run or walk a stunning trail route that starts from Bristol and heads into the luscious Cotswolds before finishing in the UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath.

• Trail run 2

• Sun 28 Sep
• £32-£34

The Forest of Dean Autumn Half Marathon

Follow a course on forest trails with no road crossings and some interesting hill challenges, offering runners a chance to experience the forest with its late-summer leaf canopy.

• 13.1 miles multi terrain running

• Sat 8 Nov
• FREE-£10

Poppy Walk | Plymouth

Come together this Poppy Appeal for a short, family-friendly walk to lay a poppy tribute and mark Remembrance.

• 3 km walking