Event Date TBA
Dartmoor Trail Running Challenge 2021
The magical Dartmoor National Park is home to this stunning trail running event. Starting in the heart of Dartmoor, just outside Widecombe-in-the-Moor, you will get to experience everything Dartmoor has to offer.
Ultra | Marathon | Half | 10K
Location
Holwell Down Widecombe-in-the-Moor Newton Abbot TQ13 7TTCompetitor Limit
500
Distance
61 KM
37.9 Miles
Total Elevation
1753 Meters
5751 Feet
Entry Fee
£62
Elevation Chart
(Click Me!)
Registration
6:30 am
Briefing
7:15 am
Start Time
7:30 am
Cut Off Time
Sat 11th - 5:30 pm
Distance
45 KM
28 Miles
Total Elevation
1322 Meters
4337 Feet
Entry Fee
£55
Elevation Chart
(Click Me!)
Registration
7:30 am
Briefing
8:15 am
Start Time
8:30 am
Cut Off Time
Sat 11th - 5:30 pm
Distance
24 KM
14.9 Miles
Total Elevation
811 Meters
2661 Feet
Entry Fee
£42
Elevation Chart
(Click Me!)
Registration
8:30 am
Briefing
9:15 am
Start Time
9:30 am
Cut Off Time
Sat 11th - 5:30 pm
Distance
10 KM
6.2 Miles
Total Elevation
257 Meters
843 Feet
Entry Fee
£30
Elevation Chart
(Click Me!)
Registration
9:30 am
Briefing
10:15 am
Start Time
10:30 am
Cut Off Time
Sat 11th - 5:30 pm
Download Ultra GPX File8KM
From Start Line
12KM
To Next Checkpoint
53KM
To Finish Line
50.560556, -3.836944
What Three Words:
crescendo.squish.gasping Google Maps20KM
From Start Line
13KM
To Next Checkpoint
41KM
To Finish Line
50.555278, -3.913889
What Three Words:
trek.booklets.signature Google Maps33KM
From Start Line
12KM
To Next Checkpoint
28KM
To Finish Line
50.522500, -3.958333
What Three Words:
automatic.chum.signified Google Maps45KM
From Start Line
13KM
To Next Checkpoint
16KM
To Finish Line
50.491111, -3.856667
What Three Words:
hood.gloves.bends Google Maps52KM
From Start Line
7KM
To Next Checkpoint
9KM
To Finish Line
50.533333, -3.806389
What Three Words:
became.hurry.education Google MapsAt our checkpoints you will find items such as:-
Water,
Squash,
Coke,
Electrolytes,
Sweets,
Crisps,
Nuts,
Chocolate,
Bananas,
Melon
Cake,
New Potatoes
Along with other carby bits on the marathon and ultra checkpoints.
We are trying to reduce the use of plastic so we ask runners to bring reusable cups for drinks.
8KM
From Start Line
12KM
To Next Checkpoint
34KM
To Finish Line
50.560556, -3.836944
What Three Words:
crescendo.squish.gasping Google Maps20KM
From Start Line
7KM
To Next Checkpoint
22KM
To Finish Line
50.555278, -3.913889
What Three Words:
trek.booklets.signature Google Maps27KM
From Start Line
10KM
To Next Checkpoint
15KM
To Finish Line
50.526206, -3.855750
What Three Words:
crazy.highways.preparing Google Maps35KM
From Start Line
7KM
To Next Checkpoint
7KM
To Finish Line
50.533333, -3.806389
What Three Words:
became.hurry.education Google MapsAt our checkpoints you will find items such as:-
Water,
Squash,
Coke,
Electrolytes,
Sweets,
Crisps,
Nuts,
Chocolate,
Bananas,
Melon
Cake,
New Potatoes
Along with other carby bits on the marathon and ultra checkpoints.
We are trying to reduce the use of plastic so we ask runners to bring reusable cups for drinks.
8KM
From Start Line
8KM
To Next Checkpoint
16KM
To Finish Line
50.560556, -3.836944
What Three Words:
crescendo.squish.gasping Google Maps16KM
From Start Line
8KM
To Next Checkpoint
8KM
To Finish Line
50.533333, -3.806389
What Three Words:
became.hurry.education Google MapsAt our checkpoints you will find items such as:-
Water,
Squash,
Coke,
Electrolytes,
Sweets,
Crisps,
Nuts,
Chocolate,
Bananas,
Melon
Cake,
New Potatoes
Along with other carby bits on the marathon and ultra checkpoints.
We are trying to reduce the use of plastic so we ask runners to bring reusable cups for drinks.
This distance has no checkpoints.
At our checkpoints you will find items such as:-
Water,
Squash,
Coke,
Electrolytes,
Sweets,
Crisps,
Nuts,
Chocolate,
Bananas,
Melon
Cake,
New Potatoes
Along with other carby bits on the marathon and ultra checkpoints.
We are trying to reduce the use of plastic so we ask runners to bring reusable cups for drinks.
Ultra Kit List
Mandatory Kit
- Fully Charged Mobile Phone
- Race Directors Contact Number (supplied on the day)
- 500ml Water Carrier - Full From The Start
- Waterproof Jacket (Taped Seams)
- Waterproof Trousers (Taped Seams)
- Map - To Be Printed From Our Website
- Compass
- Foil Blanket
- Whistle
- Head Torch
- Emergency Food
- Hat
- Gloves
- Base Layer
- First Aid Kit
Advised Kit
- Reusable Cup
Marathon Kit List
Mandatory Kit
- Fully Charged Mobile Phone
- Race Directors Contact Number (supplied on the day)
- 500ml Water Carrier - Full From The Start
- Waterproof Jacket (Taped Seams)
- Waterproof Trousers (Taped Seams)
- Map - To Be Printed From Our Website
- Compass
- Foil Blanket
- Whistle
- Head Torch
- Emergency Food
- Hat
- Gloves
- Base Layer
- First Aid Kit
Advised Kit
- Reusable Cup
Half Kit List
Mandatory Kit
- Fully Charged Mobile Phone
- Race Directors Contact Number (supplied on the day)
- 500ml Water Carrier - Full From The Start
- Waterproof Jacket (Taped Seams)
- Waterproof Trousers (Taped Seams)
- Map - To Be Printed From Our Website
- Compass
- Foil Blanket
- Whistle
- Head Torch
- Emergency Food
- Hat
- Gloves
- Base Layer
- First Aid Kit
Advised Kit
- Reusable Cup
10K Kit List
Mandatory Kit
- Fully Charged Mobile Phone
- Race Directors Contact Number (supplied on the day)
- 500ml Water Carrier - Full From The Start
- Waterproof Jacket (Taped Seams)
- Map - To Be Printed From Our Website
- Foil Blanket
- Reusable Cup
Advised Kit
- Compass
- Whistle
- Waterproof Trousers (Taped Seams)
- Head Torch
- Emergency Food
- Hat
- Gloves
- Base Layer
- First Aid Kit
The magical Dartmoor National Park is home to this stunning trail running event. Starting in the heart of Dartmoor, just outside Widecombe-in-the-Moor, you will get to experience everything Dartmoor has to offer.
You’ll be taking on numerous Tors, river crossings (depending on your chosen distance), as well as visiting Dartmoor favourites such as Bellever Woods, Hexworthy, Holne Woods and Holne Chase. With lots of hills, rivers and woodlands along the way this is a classic and a perfect destination for trail running lovers.
This is our only event that is not canicross friendly.
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Additional Info
Parking
Parking available at HQ
Opening at 6am
Secure parking.
Next to the start/finish line and event Headquarters & Registration
Cost £5 CASH- Paid on arrival.
Holwell Down
Widecombe-in-the-Moor
Newton Abbot
TQ13 7TT
Number & Timing Chip
Please make a note of your registration time for the distance you selected and make sure you arrive giving yourself enough time to register.
Please also make a note of your briefing time and ensure you attend the briefing.
Bibs and timing chips are collected on the day, during the registration period. Both the number and the timing chip have to be worn at all times during the event.
Signage
We use a number of signs during our events. Arrow markers are on a hi-viz reflective red with white arrow to mark the direction to be taken.
We advise runners to bring a map of the route with them on event day in case of emergencies. You can download the map and print it and you can download GPX files to your device.
Self Navigation runs (Dartmoor 100, Dartmoor 50), no signage will be used. Way marks on the national pathways will show the way, along with your gps units.
Camping Info
Camping is available at headquarters on Friday and Saturday nights, HQ.
Cost £7 per person per night (Plus £5 for your vehicle)
Please note this is a basic campsite.
Fresh Water tap and loos onsite.
No Electrical hookups available.
No disposable barbecues or fire pits allowed.
To reserve a camping spot please write to [email protected] with your arrival time & tent size/camper van information included.
What You Get
- Trail Events Co large bespoke finishers medal
- Trophies for first three male and female runners in each distance, plus a trophy for the first male and female over 50 in each distance
- Energy refreshments at the checkpoints and finish line
- Experienced medical cover – Medics (Mobile)
- Friendly, personal assistants, advice and support
- Fully Signed Course
- Chip Timing
- Free Professional Race Photos
- Trail Events Co Snood
- Also on offer:
- Technical Running T-shirt (£15)
- GPS tracking units are included in the entry fee for the Snowdonia Marathon and Ultra
