Pagan Trails

Chagford, United Kingdom • 24 Jan 2026

Pag an Trails, based in Chagford on Dartmoor’s north-east edge, blends mythic landscapes with a serious challenge. The Marathon (over 28 miles) and Half Marathon (well over 14 miles) feature ascent around 1500m and 700m respectively. Set in midwinter, the routes visit stone circles and pagan sites across north Dartmoor, offering wintry, rugged conditions.

Start/finish is at Chagford Cricket and Football Club – Event HQ. Key features include four full Marathon aid stations, two for the Half, and trackers for the Marathon. Routes and GPX files are provided; permits are via the Trail Running Association and England Athletics rules. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

28 mi
1500 m+
Marathon
14 mi
700 m+
Half Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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