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Smugglers Way

Name: Smugglers Way
Start: 2025-04-27
End: 2025-04-27
Location: Boscastle

Boscastle, United Kingdom • 27 Apr 2025

The Smugglers Way is a challenging 37-mile trail run taking place in Cornwall, starting from the picturesque village of Boscastle and finishing in Looe. This self-navigation event traverses stunning landscapes, including Bodmin Moor and lush valleys, with four checkpoints providing support along the route. Participants must adhere to a mandatory kit list for safety and are required to check in at each checkpoint. Runners will receive a medal upon completion, and awards will be given to the top finishers. This event is part of the Saints & Smugglers 100 Mile Challenge, promoting fitness and adventure in a beautiful setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Boscastle

Race information

Website

47 km

47.5 Km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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