Immerse yourself in one of England’s finest trail running experiences as you set out on 40 miles along the South West Coast Path, beginning and ending at St Ives Bay Holiday Park near Newquay. Known for its golden sands and vibrant surf culture, this coastal town sets a lively tone before plunging runners into an unforgettable journey filled with panoramic seascapes, rugged cliffs, coves, and secluded bays that showcase the region’s raw beauty. The trail is more than just distance; it's about celebrating each mile along Britain's stunning coastline. Participants will enjoy complimentary refreshments at hydration stations throughout their run—hydrating beverages and energy snacks to keep you going strong through every twist of coastal paths under early morning mists or late evening skies. Reflective armbands, provided for safety during these conditions, remind runners they are part of a well-supported community. Whether your aim is personal challenge or simply the joy of exploring this iconic path, there's no doubt that memories will be made over rugged terrain and breathtaking vistas stretching across miles of English coastal wilderness. Join us in embracing nature while pushing yourself against some of Britain’s most captivating landscapes. For more details on route specifics, maps, entry requirements, and how to join our dynamic community of trail runners, visit the event website or follow updates via social media. We eagerly await welcoming you to a day where both personal milestones and shared experiences come alive along one of England's must-see coastal trails.
Races Offered
Atlantic Coast Ultra 40 Miler
Oct 03, 2026
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Distance —
64.4K
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Type —
Running
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07:30
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£90.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in St Ives.
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12.3° / 15.2°
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7.8° / 11.8°
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Avg sunshine hours
6h 16m
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Avg rainfall
3.7 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
22.1 km/h (Moderate breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.8)
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Humidity
83.9%
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Sunrise
07:45
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Sunset
18:28
About St Ives
Learn more about the host city, St Ives.
St Ives is a seaside town on the north coast of West Cornwall, near Penzance. In 2011 its population was 11,226.