The Maverick Exmoor X-Trail 2026
From Maverick Race
- Date Sat 2nd May 2026
- Time 09:00
- Location Lynton, Devon
- Price £9.10 - £92.84
- Races 8 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at The Maverick Exmoor X-Trail 2026, taking place on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026, in the stunning surroundings of Lynton, Devon! Organized by Maverick Race, this exhilarating trail running event invites participants to explore the breathtaking beauty of Exmoor National Park. With four challenging distances to choose from, runners of all abilities can embrace the rugged terrain, featuring dramatic cliffs, picturesque coastlines, and enchanting forests.
Starting from Caffyns Farm, competitors will traverse the iconic South West coastal path, where they'll encounter spectacular sea views and the unique wildlife that makes this area so special. Along the way, runners will marvel at the famous Valley of Rocks and the majestic waterfalls that dot the landscape. Not only is this event a test of endurance, but a portion of your entry fee also supports CareMoor, an organization dedicated to preserving the natural beauty of the park. Whether you're camping at Caffyns Farm or staying at a charming cottage with The Best of Exmoor, this is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while challenging your limits. Join us for a day of adventure and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Starting from Caffyns Farm, competitors will traverse the iconic South West coastal path, where they'll encounter spectacular sea views and the unique wildlife that makes this area so special. Along the way, runners will marvel at the famous Valley of Rocks and the majestic waterfalls that dot the landscape. Not only is this event a test of endurance, but a portion of your entry fee also supports CareMoor, an organization dedicated to preserving the natural beauty of the park. Whether you're camping at Caffyns Farm or staying at a charming cottage with The Best of Exmoor, this is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while challenging your limits. Join us for a day of adventure and make memories that will last a lifetime!
The Maverick Exmoor X-Trail 2026
Sat 2nd May 2026
Organiser's Description
The Maverick Exmoor X-Trail 2026
SATURDAY 2 MAY 2026 | CAFFYNS FARM, LYNTON
Exmoor National Park in the South-West of England is known for its dramatic coastline and moorland, and you can be sure that all four routes of our Exmoor Goat Ultra trail running event take in the very best that the area has to offer. Our routes take runners along the South West coastal path, which means stunning views and savage climbs will be plentiful.
The Maverick Exmoor X-Trail race is not for the faint-hearted, but we know that trail runners of all abilities will be capable of completing one of the four distances on offer if they commit to the challenge ahead and put their mind to it.
The route starts at Caffyns Farm and heads along the coast path at Lynton, you will be met with towering cliffs and stunning sea views across to South Wales. Soak up the stunning sounds of seabirds nesting on the cliffs. As you venture along the coast, you will enter the valley of rocks, a superb section of coast path well known for its herds of feral goats.
The route then sweeps back inland towards some special forested sections. Following the River, and taking in waterfalls, there are many other hidden gems on the Exmoor Goat Ultra, we don’t want to spoil it too much for you, so come and join us! Adventure awaits.
We work with the Exmoor National park, with a portion of your entry fee donated to CareMoor, they do a fantastic job in maintaining the park.
Why not make a weekend of it and stay with our one of our trusted accommodation providers:
Caffyns Farm offers you some fantastic facilities if you want to camp at the start / finish line. You can pre-book your camping spot at Caffyns Farm when completing your online entry.
The Best of Exmoor offer a range of beautiful cottages within Exmoor National Park, and are giving £30 off if you use the code MAVERICK.
SATURDAY 2 MAY 2026 | CAFFYNS FARM, LYNTON
Exmoor National Park in the South-West of England is known for its dramatic coastline and moorland, and you can be sure that all four routes of our Exmoor Goat Ultra trail running event take in the very best that the area has to offer. Our routes take runners along the South West coastal path, which means stunning views and savage climbs will be plentiful.
The Maverick Exmoor X-Trail race is not for the faint-hearted, but we know that trail runners of all abilities will be capable of completing one of the four distances on offer if they commit to the challenge ahead and put their mind to it.
The route starts at Caffyns Farm and heads along the coast path at Lynton, you will be met with towering cliffs and stunning sea views across to South Wales. Soak up the stunning sounds of seabirds nesting on the cliffs. As you venture along the coast, you will enter the valley of rocks, a superb section of coast path well known for its herds of feral goats.
The route then sweeps back inland towards some special forested sections. Following the River, and taking in waterfalls, there are many other hidden gems on the Exmoor Goat Ultra, we don’t want to spoil it too much for you, so come and join us! Adventure awaits.
We work with the Exmoor National park, with a portion of your entry fee donated to CareMoor, they do a fantastic job in maintaining the park.
Why not make a weekend of it and stay with our one of our trusted accommodation providers:
Caffyns Farm offers you some fantastic facilities if you want to camp at the start / finish line. You can pre-book your camping spot at Caffyns Farm when completing your online entry.
The Best of Exmoor offer a range of beautiful cottages within Exmoor National Park, and are giving £30 off if you use the code MAVERICK.
Races
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Ultra 56 Km
£92.84
CLOSED -
Marathon - 42 Km
£82.24
CLOSED -
Half Marathon- 21 Km
£50.44
CLOSED -
Junior Entry - Half Marathon
Runners Aged 17 and Under Must Be Accompanied by an Adult Throughout the Run
£9.10
SOLD OUT -
Middle - 15 Km
£39.84
CLOSED -
Junior Entry - Middle 15km
Runners Aged 17 and Under Must Be Accompanied by an Adult Throughout the Run
£9.10
Booking for more than 1? -
Short - 5km
£25.00
Booking for more than 1? -
Junior Entry - Short 5km
Runners Aged 17 and Under Must Be Accompanied by an Adult Throughout the Run
£9.10
Booking for more than 1?
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