Running Events Devon - Pheasant Challenge Day 1

Lydford, United Kingdom • 13 Jun 2026

Event details

The Pheasant Challenge takes place on Saturday, 13 June 2026. It is a timed event listed as a 7-hour event, described as undulating and on mixed surfaces (off-road and paved). Entrants must be at least 18 years old. Maximum field size is 70 and entries close on 11/06/2026. Entry fees are listed as Affiliated £32.00 and Unattached £34.00. Finishers receive a medal; if the event reaches capacity, later entrants will receive a bespoke medal chosen from those available on the day.

Course and format

The course is an out-and-back lap of 5.3 km on a scenic route along an old disused train line. Participants may walk or run and have the permitted time to complete as many laps as they can; examples given include finishing 1 lap up to 14 laps within the permitted time. The event location is Station Road, Bridestowe, EX20 4HF (what3words ///clots.insolvent.inclined). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Lap Distance
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