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Dartmoor in a Day Ultra

Okehampton, United Kingdom • 6 Sep 2025

Dartmoor in a Day Ultra is a fully supported endurance event held on Dartmoor, UK, offering two distances: a challenging 50 km ultra and a 30 km challenge. The route starts in Okehampton (30 km starts at Postbridge) and finishes at Ivybridge, traversing wild, open moorland and passing scenic landmarks such as East Okement valley, Hangingstone Hill, Bellever Tor, Ryder’s Hill, and the Dartmoor Volcano. The course is almost entirely off-road, suitable for runners and walkers with good fitness. Participants receive support from qualified Mountain Leaders for navigation and safety. Refreshment checkpoints are located at Postbridge and Combestone Tor, with finishers receiving mementos and refreshments at Ivybridge Community College. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Okehampton

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UTMB 50K
50 km
50km Ultra
30 km
30km Challenge
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