Running Events Devon - Steam Challenge
Lydford, United Kingdom • 30 Aug 2026
Running Events Devon - Steam Challenge 2026
The Steam Challenge takes place on Sunday, 30 August 2026 at a new venue on Station Road, Bridestowe, EX20 4HF. The event is organised by Running Events Devon and is a timed event with a seven-hour limit for competitors.
The course is an out-and-back route on an old disused train line. Each lap is 5.3 km and is described as undulating with a mix of off-road and paved surfaces. Participants who complete their final lap within the permitted time can collect a medal.
Maximum entry is 70 competitors. Entries close on 27 August 2026 and the minimum age is 18 years. Entry fees are listed as: affiliated £32.00, unattached £34.00, affiliated no perks (no medal or goodies) £21.00, and unattached no perks (no medal or goodies) £23.00.
Nearby accommodation options mentioned include the Fox & Hounds, which offers rooms, a bunkhouse and camping. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.