The Dartmoor Crossing / Great Escape

Ivybridge, United Kingdom • 9 Aug 2025

The Dartmoor Crossing / Great Escape is an exciting running event set in the stunning landscapes of Dartmoor, taking place on August 9, 2025. The Dartmoor Crossing is a challenging 33.5-mile ultra-distance race that traverses open moorland and two of Dartmoor's 600m summits, featuring a fully marked course with aid stations. The Great Escape is a long half-marathon covering the last 15.5 miles of the Crossing, showcasing the beauty of Dartmoor's terrain. Both events offer bespoke medals for finishers and the option for camping at the event center, Ivybridge Rugby Club. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

33 mi
1119 m+
The Dartmoor Crossing
15 mi
The Great Escape
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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