Marilyn's Meldon Madness

Meldon, United Kingdom • 17 May 2025

Marilyn's Meldon Madness is a challenging fell race held in memory of Marilyn Cooper, part of the Dartmoor Fell Race Series. The event features a senior race that ascends to the highest point in southern England, with a 1,362ft climb over a five-mile course, offering stunning views from Yes Tor and High Willhays. Runners must navigate the course themselves and check in at compulsory checkpoints.

A junior race is also available, with distances tailored to age groups. The event promotes community spirit and supports local search and rescue efforts. Registration is open, with a nominal fee for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 mi
1362 m+
Senior Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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