Wild Running
Night on the Edge (5k, 10K, Half Marathon and Canix races)
Next Race: 29/11/2025
Mount Edgcumbe outside, Cremyll, Torpoint. PL10 1HX.
Night on the Edge is a Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K night run on a spectacular part of the Cornish SW Coast Path - from Cremyll at Mount Edgcumbe, through Cawsand (turnaround point for the 10K), and on to Rame Head Chapel (turnaround point for the Half Marathon).
It’s a challenging, scenic course. Canix categories are included.
There is a ferry from Plymouth, which will take you to Cremyll and Torpoint. But please note that the last ferry from Stonehouse to Cremyll leaves at 7.15pm. Thereafter you’ll have to take the Torpoint/Devonport ferry in either direction or arrange a Lift-share if you aren’t driving yourself.
What’s Included
- RFID Chip timing
- Marshalled course
- Professional first aid
- Fully insured
- Parking
- Prizes for all category winners
- Medals (optional extra)
Cut-off
3 hours
Race Manual
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-Jykucewovypz9-7OSTjQLOC9YVmwSlFGb573fmwORU/edit?usp=sharing
Itinerary
5:00pm - Registration opens at Mount Edgcumbe inside the park gates at our event gazebo
6:00pm - Start of 5k, 10K, Half Marathon and Canix races
7:30pm - Presentation of 10K and 5k
8:00pm - Presentation of the Half Marathon
9:00pm - Cut-off for all races
Location
Directions
The Venue
The event takes place at the bottom of the lawn at Mount Edgcumbe outside, Cremyll, Torpoint. PL10 1HX.
what3words
https://w3w.co/shack.courier.throw
Parking
Parking (for 50 to 100 cars) would include all or some of the following: Cremyll Car Park, Barrow Centre Car Park and Dry Walk Car Park, pay and display. We will however discourage people from taking cars to Cremyll and encourage people to come by foot on the ferry, so parking will not be an issue. Car park for up to 40 cars at the Edgcumbe Arms plus overspill in car park next door.
Parking at Cremyll is here https://w3w.co/winks.shells.films. Please don’t park in the ferry bays or private residential areas next to the pub, or you risk a fine.
Ferry
The pub is immediately opposite the ferry at Cremyll. We will be pre-signing everyone before the event an issuing shoe tag ids, so all you have to do is turn up and collect your race pack.
If you are catching the ferry from Stonehouse, you can park your car at Brickfields Sport Center and walk 5 to 10 minutes to the ferry. Or install what3words, enter https://w3w.co/honest.train.dart, and then click through to Google maps or Waze to navigate there.
There is a ferry every 30 minutes and on the hour. The journey costs £4 (£3 for under 15s) and lasts 8 minutes. The last ferry from Plymouth is at 7.15pm and the last ferry from Cremyll is at 7pm, The timetable can be found here https://www.plymouthboattrips.co.uk/ferries/cremyll-ferry/#tab26
To get the Torpoint ferry: you can get a single or return from Devonport, roughly every fifteen minutes (every 30 minutes after 9pm) at 2 Ferry St, Torpoint PL11 2AX. From Torpoint, it’s a simple ten minute drive to Cremyll via the B3247. For more info call 01752812233.
