Dartmoor Winter Pairs Series

Widecombe in the Moor, United Kingdom • 14 Mar 2026

Event overview

This is the third race in the Dartmoor Winter Pairs 2026 series, held on Saturday 14 March 2026 in the Central Tors area near Postbridge, England, in the South West region. The event is based at the East Dart Inn, Postbridge (grid reference 649790). The advertised distance is 21 km / 13 miles with a total climb of 670 m (2198 ft). Category is listed as BL and required skills are ER. The minimum age for entrants is 20 and there are no junior races.

Entry and participation

Entry is by pre-entry only; there is no entry on the day. Pre-entry fees are listed as £33.00 for members and £36.00 for non-members. The entry fee covers all three races in the series for both runners. The event permits teams and is organised as paired running with required kit. Numbers are limited to a maximum of 35 pairs.

Permit and insurance

The race holds a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
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