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Name: The SCORE - UltraDrop Southwest
Start: 2025-06-27
End: 2025-06-28
Location: Okehampton

Okehampton, United Kingdom • 27-28 Jun 2025

The SCORE - UltraDrop Southwest is an adventurous running event taking place from June 27 to June 28, 2025, at Ocra Pavilion in Okehampton, Devon. Participants can choose between two distances: 100km and 50km. The race features a unique format where runners are transported to undisclosed starting locations, adding an element of surprise.

Along the route, competitors will encounter Clip/Check-points and SCORE points, allowing them to earn time bonuses. The event emphasizes trail running, requiring at least 70% of the course to be on trails. GPS tracking will be utilized for all participants, ensuring a safe and organized experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Okehampton

Race information

Website Registration

100 km

100km

50 km

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

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