11 OCTMAP
Bath & Bristol Railway Races
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 973 pts / www.relishrunningraces.com
- Flat
- Riverside
- Countryside
- Historic
- Ascent
- 136 m
- m/km
- 2.7 m/km
0.1%GAP£65Entry
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South West running races
South West running race guide with available route maps, elevation profiles, source-backed race facts, distance coverage and curated comparison links.
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Featured South West races
16 AUGMAP
Two Tunnels Railway Races
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 1,225 pts / www.relishrunningraces.com
- Gently Rolling
- Parkland
- Countryside
- Riverside
- Ascent
- 415 m
- m/km
- 9.8 m/km
2.0%GAP£60Entry
14 JUNMAP
Cheltenham Running Festival
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 593 pts / www.cheltenhamrunningfestival.com
- Flat
- Parkland
- Countryside
- Historic
- Ascent
- 70 m
- m/km
- 3.3 m/km
0.0%GAP£38Entry
16 AUGMAP
Two Tunnels Railway Races
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 154 pts / www.relishrunningraces.com
- Flat
- Parkland
- Countryside
- Riverside
- Ascent
- 244 m
- m/km
- 24.4 m/km
5.8%GAP£32Entry
14 MARMAP
Weymouth Half Marathon
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 164 pts / justracinguk.com
- Gently Rolling
- Waterfront
- Coastal
- Parkland
- Ascent
- 146 m
- m/km
- 6.9 m/km
0.6%GAP£41Entry
11 OCTMAP
Bath & Bristol Railway Races
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 211 pts / www.relishrunningraces.com
- Riverside
- Countryside
- Historic
- City
- Ascent
- 7 m
- m/km
- 0.7 m/km
0.1%GAP£32Entry
11 OCTMAP
Bath & Bristol Railway Races
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 357 pts / www.relishrunningraces.com
- Historic
- Riverside
- Countryside
- City
- Ascent
- 33 m
- m/km
- 1.6 m/km
0.0%GAP£46Entry
11 OCTMAP
Bath & Bristol Railway Races
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 769 pts / www.relishrunningraces.com
- Riverside
- Countryside
- Historic
- City
- Ascent
- 98 m
- m/km
- 2.3 m/km
0.1%GAP£60Entry
16 AUGMAP
Two Tunnels Railway Races
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 327 pts / www.relishrunningraces.com
- Parkland
- Countryside
- Riverside
- City
- Ascent
- 489 m
- m/km
- 23.2 m/km
5.4%GAP£46Entry
16 AUGMAP
Two Tunnels Railway Races
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 820 pts / www.relishrunningraces.com
- Parkland
- Countryside
- Riverside
- City
- Ascent
- 1,231 m
- m/km
- 24.6 m/km
5.6%GAP£65Entry
16 AUGMAP
Two Tunnels Railway Races
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 87 pts / www.relishrunningraces.com
- Parkland
- Countryside
- Riverside
- City
- Ascent
- 51 m
- m/km
- 10.2 m/km
1.0%GAP£26Entry
UltramarathonMAP
Arc of Attrition
South West
Race date needs a fresh check
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 1,367 pts / arcofattrition.utmb.world
- Hilly
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Countryside
- Ascent
- 4,116 m
- m/km
- 25.5 m/km
7.2%GAP£239Entry
06 JUNMAP
Endurancelife Classic Quarter (Cornwall Coastal Ultra)
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,430 pts / www.endurancelife.com
- Hilly
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Countryside
- Ascent
- 1,916 m
- m/km
- 27.1 m/km
8.3%GAP
06 JUNMAP
Endurancelife Classic Quarter (Cornwall Coastal Ultra)
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,430 pts / www.endurancelife.com
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Countryside
- Trail
- Ascent
- 1,916 m
- m/km
- 27.1 m/km
8.3%GAP
14 FEBMAP
Portland Coastal Marathon
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 959 pts / bustinskintriathlonclub.clubtrac.co.uk
- Island
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- City
- Ascent
- 364 m
- m/km
- 17.3 m/km
4.3%GAP
14 FEBMAP
Portland Coastal Marathon
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 454 pts / bustinskintriathlonclub.clubtrac.co.uk
- Island
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- City
- Ascent
- 207 m
- m/km
- 20.7 m/km
4.8%GAP
14 FEBMAP
Portland Coastal Marathon
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,364 pts / bustinskintriathlonclub.clubtrac.co.uk
- Hilly
- Island
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Ascent
- 715 m
- m/km
- 16.9 m/km
4.0%GAP
21 MARMAP
Gloucester Half Marathon & 10K
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 686 pts / www.gloucesterrunningfestival.com
- Flat
- City
- Riverside
- Historic
£41Entry
21 MARMAP
Gloucester Half Marathon & 10K
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 363 pts / www.gloucesterrunningfestival.com
- Flat
- City
- Riverside
- Historic
£35Entry
22 MARMAP
Vitality Bournemouth Bay Run
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 454 pts / www.bournemouthbayrun.co.uk
- Flat
- Coastal
- Desert
- Waterfront
£30Entry
22 MARMAP
Vitality Bournemouth Bay Run
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 160 pts / www.bournemouthbayrun.co.uk
- Coastal
- Desert
- Waterfront
- Beach
£24Entry
22 MARMAP
Vitality Bournemouth Bay Run
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 84 pts / www.bournemouthbayrun.co.uk
- Coastal
- Desert
- Waterfront
- Beach
£12Entry
14 JUNMAP
Cheltenham Running Festival
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 130 pts / www.cheltenhamrunningfestival.com
- Parkland
- Countryside
- Historic
- Festival
£30Entry
14 JUNMAP
Cheltenham Running Festival
South West
Event weekend
- Map
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 260 pts / www.cheltenhamrunningfestival.com
- Parkland
- Countryside
- Historic
- Festival
£32Entry
19 SEPCOST
Cotswold Way Century
South West
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Hilly
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Forest
£152Entry
18 OCTCOST
Eden Marathon and Half-Marathon
South West
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Hilly
- Historic
- Countryside
- Waterfront
£48Entry
14 MARCOST
Bath Half Marathon
South West
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Flat
- City
- Parkland
- Riverside
£57Entry
10 OCTCOST
Bournemouth Marathon Festival
South West
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Gently Rolling
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- City
£46Entry
10 OCTCOST
Bournemouth Marathon Festival
South West
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Flat
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- City
£39Entry
23 MAYCOST
The Great West Run (Exeter)
South West
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Gently Rolling
- City
- Historic
- Riverside
£38Entry
04 APRCOST
Yeovil Half Marathon
South West
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Flat
- Parkland
- Countryside
- City
£24Entry
04 APRCOST
Yeovil Half Marathon
South West
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Gently Rolling
- Parkland
- Countryside
- City
£32Entry
10 OCTCOST
Bournemouth Marathon Festival
South West
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- City
- Parkland
£26Entry
18 OCTCOST
Eden Marathon and Half-Marathon
South West
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Hilly
- Countryside
- Waterfront
- Forest
£43Entry
09 MAYSCORE
AJ Bell Great Bristol Run
South West
Event weekend
- Character
- Flat
- City
- Waterfront
- Historic
09 MAYSCORE
AJ Bell Great Bristol Run
South West
Event weekend
- Character
- Flat
- City
- Riverside
- Waterfront
28 JUNSCORE
North Devon Marathon, Half Marathon & 10k (Woolacombe)
South West
Event weekend
- Character
- Hilly
- Coastal
- Countryside
- Trail
16 MAYSCORE
Plymouth Half Marathon
South West
Event weekend
- Character
- Gently Rolling
- Coastal
- City
- Waterfront
20 SEPSCORE
Run Cheltenham
South West
Event weekend
- Character
- Flat
- City
- Historic
- Parkland
20 SEPSCORE
Run Cheltenham
South West
Event weekend
- Character
- Flat
- City
- Historic
- Parkland
23 MAYSCORE
The Great West Run (Exeter)
South West
Event weekend
- Character
- City
- Historic
- Riverside
- Forest
23 MAYSCORE
The Great West Run (Exeter)
South West
Event weekend
- Character
- City
- Historic
- Riverside
- Forest
16 MAYSCORE
Plymouth Half Marathon
South West
Event weekend
- Character
- Coastal
- City
- Waterfront
- Historic
28 JUNSCORE
North Devon Marathon, Half Marathon & 10k (Woolacombe)
South West
Event weekend
- Character
- Coastal
- Countryside
- Charity
- Scenic Tour
28 JUNSCORE
North Devon Marathon, Half Marathon & 10k (Woolacombe)
South West
Event weekend
- Character
- Hilly
- Coastal
- Countryside
- Charity
South West races by distance
| Distance | Race pages | Mapped routes | Elevation profiles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marathons | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Half Marathons | 16 | 7 | 5 |
| 10Ks | 13 | 6 | 3 |
| 5Ks | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Ultramarathons | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Relays | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Miles | 1 | 0 | 0 |
South West route-map collections
South West race comparisons
Bath & Bristol Railway Races Marathon vs Two Tunnels Railway Races Marathon
Lowest-GAP routes compared for fastest available course shape.
Portland Coastal Marathon vs Two Tunnels Railway Races Marathon
Hilliest mapped routes compared for runners who want climbing.
Eden Marathon and Half-Marathon vs Two Tunnels Railway Races Marathon
Lowest true-cost choices compared in context rather than by fee alone.
Bath & Bristol Railway Races Marathon vs Portland Coastal Marathon
Best race-day conditions compared with route, cost and evidence context.
Cheltenham Running Festival Half Marathon vs Bath & Bristol Railway Races Half Marathon
Lowest-GAP routes compared for fastest available course shape.
Two Tunnels Railway Races Half Marathon vs Portland Coastal Marathon Half Marathon
Hilliest mapped routes compared for runners who want climbing.
South West running race guide questions
What South West running races are included?
This guide includes running race pages in South West where raceindex.org has source-backed event and race data.
Which South West races have route maps?
24 South West race pages currently have stored route geometry. Route traces appear only when stored geometry exists.
How are featured South West races ordered?
Featured races are ordered by available evidence first: route geometry, elevation profiles, route metrics, cost data, dates and race-character tags.