Date
Sun, 4 Apr 2027
Start
10:00
Venue
Exe to Axe: Heyday's Restaurant/Sideshore, Queen's Drive Space, Exmouth, to the beach opposite the Mariners Hotel, Seaton
Beer, Devon
Countdown
April
A coast-to-coast run from Exmouth to Seaton, 35 km with a fair bit of up and down. Go solo, or share the 22 miles with a relay team of two to four.
Key facts
017-hour limit, with a 17:00 finish cutoff
02Solo runners must be 18+; relay runners 15+
03Relay handovers happen at checkpoints, and younger teen legs are capped
Create a free training plan for the Exe to Axe 35 km
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The course
The route
Beer
Distance35km
Total climb1,280m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate34.3 km
Weather
Early-April, Beer
11°CTypical high
7°CTypical low
1°CColdest in 20 years
41%Days with rain
Highs around 11°C and lows around 7°C, but it has dropped to 1°C. Rain on 41% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
OrganiserSidmouth Running Club
Websitesidmouthrunningclub.co.uk
Instagram@sidmouthrunningclub
Running since2005
Training
Training for the Exe to Axe 35 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Exe to Axe 35 km plan targets
Typical sessions
35 km with 1,280 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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