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Haldon Night

Name: Haldon Night
Start: 2026-01-17
End: 2026-01-17
Location: Exeter

Exeter, United Kingdom • 17 Jan 2026

Haldon Night is a winter night trail event at Haldon Forest Park, Exeter. It offers a single-loop 10K and 5K, plus 1K and 2K kids races, and a canicross 10K option. Races start and finish at the Start/Finish arch and are tweaked to finish just over official distances.

The routes are clearly marked with reflective poles and large orange arrows to avoid confusion with Forestry England arrows. Head torches are required, and parents may run with children in the shorter races. The event features RFID timing, finishers medals, prizes, photos, refreshments, marshals, and paid parking. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Exeter

Race information

Website Registration

10 km

10k

5 km

2k for Children Aged 8-11

1k for Ages 3-8yrs

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

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