Salt Settlers Six Hour Race

Budleigh Salterton, United Kingdom • 8 Nov 2025

The Salt Settlers Six Hour Race is a timed endurance event held in the Lower Otter Valley near Budleigh Salterton. Participants complete as many 4.4km loops as possible within six hours on a mostly flat course with a slight 12m ascent per loop. The race accommodates runners and walkers, offering solo and pairs relay options.

Five loops equal a half marathon distance, while ten loops make a full marathon. Aid stations are available after each loop, and the event base at Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club provides a café, bar, and hot showers. The race celebrates local heritage linked to historic salt panning in the area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4.4km Loop
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