⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 4, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The Forest Flyer is a challenging 5-mile (8 km) trail race in Teignbridge, taking place on 4 July 2027. The route winds along forest trails, tracks and forest roads through Haldon Forest Park, near Exeter.
The fastest runners can compete for prizes awarded to the first three men and first three women across the line, alongside age-category awards. Every finisher receives a unique memento, and donations from the race proceeds support St Petrock's, the Exeter charity that helps homeless people in the city.
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Races nearby
Other upcoming races around Teignbridge.
Haldon Night
Jan 16, 2027 · Teignbridge · 1 mi away
0.6 mi · 3.1 mi · 6.2 mi
Exeter City 10K
Feb 28, 2027 · Exeter · 5 mi away
6.2 mi
Exeter Half Marathon
Feb 6, 2027 · Exeter · 5 mi away
13.1 mi · 5 mi
Exeter Live Better Marathon and Community 5 Mile
May 2, 2027 · Exeter · 5 mi away
26.2 mi · 5 mi
Exeter's Great West Run
May 23, 2027 · Exeter · 5 mi away
13.1 mi · 6.2 mi · 1 mi
Jurassic Coast 100
Jun 5, 2027 · Exmouth · 7 mi away
105 mi · 43.5 mi · 62.1 mi · 31.1 mi