A Guided Run: The Princetown Tops

Princetown, United Kingdom • 14 Dec 2025

Event overview

A Christmas guided run takes place on 14 Dec 2025, starting from Princetown Car Park (PL20 6QF). The route visits Hart Tor, Black Tor, Kings Tor, Great Mis and North Hessary Tor. The main route is 9 miles on good trods with about 1500 ft of climb. A shorter route is planned as an alternative in poor weather. A post-run drink at the Plume of Feathers is included as an invitation on completion of the run.

Practical information

Trail shoes are required. Participants are asked to wear a long sleeve top and a waterproof, and to carry snacks and water. Total places are 25 and the event status is listed as open; current availability is not stated. Entry price until 13 Dec 2025 is £5.00. A service fee of 4% (minimum 50p) applies to each sign-up. A lift-share meeting point is organised in Tavistock Bedford Square with 8 seats available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

9 mi
9 Mile Run
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