The DCRO Dash

Castleton, United Kingdom • 18 Jun 2025

The DCRO Dash is a challenging running event organized by the Derbyshire Cave Rescue Organisation, taking place in the scenic hills southwest of Castleton in the Peak District. This race serves as a significant fundraiser for the organization and features a route that showcases the stunning upland landscapes between the Dark Peak moors and White Peak valleys. The race is designed for runners of all abilities and adheres to FRA rules, with a distance of 8.5 km and a total ascent of 370 meters. Participants are required to carry specific safety gear, and the event emphasizes navigation and safety throughout the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 km
370 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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