Dartmoor Summer Series Maprun Golden Dagger

Yelverton, United Kingdom • 10 Aug 2025

The Dartmoor Summer Series Maprun 2025 Golden Dagger is the third event in a five-race league held on Dartmoor's open moorland, known for its technical and challenging terrain. Designed for experienced orienteers, the courses navigate a mixed runability area featuring numerous pits, rocks, gullies, and outcrops, requiring advanced navigation skills. Participants use the MapRun 7 smartphone app to complete the event without traditional flags. Three courses are offered: Orange (2.9 km, 110m climb), Green (3.9 km, 170m climb), and Blue (5.4 km, 210m climb), none suitable for novices. Entry fees are £6 for seniors and £4 for juniors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
210 m+
Blue 5.4km 210m Climb
Green 3.9km 170m Climb
Orange 2.9km 110m Climb
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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