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A Guided Run: the Western Tors

Name: A Guided Run: the Western Tors
Start: 2024-11-17
End: 2024-11-17
Location: Peter Tavy

Peter Tavy, United Kingdom • 17 Nov 2024

"A Guided Run: The Western Tors" is a 13-mile running event set in the scenic Dartmoor region, specifically between the rivers Tavy and Walkhampton. Participants will embark on a guided adventure starting from the village of Peter Tavy, featuring a climb to Cox Tor and traversing open moorland, footpaths, and a small section of country lane. The route includes over 2500 feet of elevation gain, making it a challenging yet rewarding experience.

The event emphasizes a relaxed pace, allowing for photography, local history discussions, and camaraderie among runners. Limited parking is available, and participants can enjoy a local pub afterward. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Peter Tavy

Race information

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13 mi

13 Miles

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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