OuterEdge Events - Big Day Out Dartmoor The Crossing

Ivybridge, United Kingdom • 9 Aug 2025

The Dartmoor Big Day Out, organized by OuterEdge Events, features two exciting trail running races: The Crossing and The Great Escape. The Crossing is a challenging 33.5-mile ultramarathon that takes participants from Belstone to Ivybridge, showcasing the stunning Dartmoor landscape. It includes fully marked routes, aid stations, and a time limit of 10 hours. The Great Escape, a 15.5-mile race, offers a taste of Dartmoor's wilderness, with a maximum time of 4.5 hours. Both events provide camping options, food, and bespoke medals for finishers, making it a memorable experience for trail running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

33 mi
1119 m+
The Crossing
15 mi
The Great Escape
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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