Blackdown Beast

Dunkeswell, United Kingdom • 25 Jan 2025

The Blackdown Beast is a 16-mile social run set in the beautiful countryside, taking place on January 25, 2025. Participants can also opt for a 10-mile version, which includes transport back to the start. The event consists of four legs, featuring scenic routes and various refreshment stops, including pasties and mulled wine at Smeatharpe Village Hall.

Runners will navigate through picturesque footpaths and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow participants. The event is designed for those aged 16 and over, and no dogs are allowed. Entry fees are available online, with registration opening in October 2024. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

16 mi
16 Miles
10 mi
10 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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