Penn An Wlas
West Cornwall · Multi-terrain
Ten miles round the very end of the land: Sennen Cove, Gwynver, the inland lanes, then back along the coast path past Nanjizal.
Sun 11 Jul 2027 · Land's End
Confirmed · last checked 2026-07-12
- Date
- Sun 11 Jul 2027
- Distances
- ~10 mi
- Entry
- Not yet open
- Price
- See organiser
What to expect
Penn an Wlas is Cornish for the end of the land, and the race delivers it literally: road, grass and gravel out through Sennen and Polgigga, rejoining the coast path at Nanjizal for the run home. Registration at the Land's End Hotel, a 3.5-hour cutoff and a beer at the finish.
Train on the ground it covers
Routes from the directory on or near this race’s terrain, with mapped lines, elevation profiles and GPX downloads.
Recorded route line
Coast path
St Just to St Ives Coast Path
A full day on the far west's mining coast: engine houses, boulder fields and thirty kilometres of ground that never settles.
- Distance
- 30.0 km
- Gain
- 882 m
Verified
Mapped route line
Multi-use path
Penzance Prom to Mousehole
The flattest miles in west Cornwall: prom, harbour fronts and the coast road to Mousehole.
- Distance
- 10.6 km
- Gain
- 66 m
Desk-researched
Mapped route line
Coast path
Marazion to Perranuthnoe Coast Path
St Michael's Mount over your shoulder the whole way to Perranuthnoe and back.
- Distance
- 6.8 km
- Gain
- 95 m
Desk-researched