Haldon Night

JAN
16
2027
Night trail races at Haldon Forest featuring 10K, 5K, 2K and 1K distances plus canicross, marked routes, finishers' medals and children’s races.
Sat 16 Jan 2027
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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About the race

Haldon Night is a set of night trail races held in Haldon Forest, Bullers Hill, Kennford, Exeter EX6 7XR, Devon, United Kingdom. The event includes multiple marked trail distances and canicross options, with clear route marking using reflective poles and large A4 arrows with orange reflective tape.

Distances offered:

  • 10K single loop; age 15+ on event day
  • 10K canicross single loop; age 16+ on event day
  • 5K single loop; age 12+ or age 8+ if accompanied by an adult
  • 5K canicross single loop; age 16+ on event day
  • 2K two laps for ages 8-11
  • 1K one lap for ages 3-7

Adults may run with children in the kids races at no extra charge. Head torches or chest torches are required to see markers; higher quality torches are recommended for a stronger, wider beam. Parking is available on site for a fee.

Event services include professional RFID chip timing, fully marshalled courses, free event photos, medals for all finishers, prizes for overall and category winners, a hat competition, team prizes, awards for veteran categories in the 10K, food and drink from event caterers, water and feed stations, first aid provision, toilets, custom race numbers, and public liability insurance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
10k Canicross
10 km
10k Run
5 km
5k Canicross
5 km
5k Run
2k Run
1k Run

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