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The Combe Crawler

Ilfracombe, United Kingdom • 23 Nov 2025

Event overview

The Combe Crawler is a cross-country trail race organised by Ilfracombe Running Club. The 2025 edition takes place on Sunday 23 November 2025 at Ilfracombe Football Club (EX34 8AB). The course is 13.6 km / 8.5 miles of multi-terrain running that includes steep coastal paths, woodland tracks and fields. The 2025 route will run in the reverse direction of the traditional course for the tenth running of the event. The race holds a Trail Running Association permit (No. 7401) and has a minimum age of 17.

Entry and race details

Entries open 1 August 2025 and close 21 November 2025. The event is limited to 200 participants. Entry fees are listed as £14 for attached runners and £16 for unattached runners. The course will be fully marshaled and medical services will be provided by Apex Medical. Race numbers are to be collected from Race HQ on the day. Deferments are not possible and refunds for cancellation are only offered if the race is full and the place can be reallocated. The event will raise funds for South West Blood Bikes and North Devon Hospice. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Ilfracombe

Race information

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9 mi
8.5 Miles
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