Haytor Heller

Haytor, United Kingdom • 6 Sep 2025

The Haytor Heller is a popular and challenging 6-mile moorland race held annually near Haytor Rock in Devon, organized by Teignbridge Trotters. Now in its 39th year, the race features a hilly, single-lap course with steep ascents and descents across rugged, open moorland, including two woodland sections and a stream crossing. The route starts and finishes at Haytor Rock, ending with a fast downhill sprint near the middle car park. The entirely off-road course includes a water station at Hound Tor (around 4 miles) and enforces a strict one-hour cut-off at this point. The event offers a lively atmosphere with race HQ amenities, refreshments, and a BBQ, attracting up to 350 runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 mi
6 Miles
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