Race The Light

Mothecombe, United Kingdom • 6 Dec 2025

Race The Light is an exciting running event set to take place at Mothecombe on the Erme Estuary, featuring two race options: an 8.5-mile classic route and a half marathon. Participants will navigate through the scenic trails of the privately owned Flete Estate, including a double crossing of the River Erme estuary. The event challenges runners to complete the course before dark, making it a race against time and tide. Each finisher will receive a unique medal, and the course will be fully marked and marshalled, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
8 mi
Classic - 8.5 Miles
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