Peak Running - The Dovedale Dipper

Hartington, United Kingdom • 2 Aug 2025

The Dovedale Dipper, organized by Peak Running, is a challenging trail event held in the Peak District National Park, based in the picturesque village of Hartington, Derbyshire. It offers two route options: approximately 15 miles and a marathon-like 26 miles, suitable for both runners and walkers. The courses explore the scenic White Peak area, featuring hills, valleys, and villages along the Derbyshire-Staffordshire border.

The event is known for its friendly and supportive atmosphere, with competitive mass starts and early start options for walkers and non-competitive runners. Checkpoints provide light refreshments, and hot food is available at the finish. The event is popular and attracts participants from far and wide. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
26 Miles
15 mi
15 Miles
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