Running Events Devon - Spooky Challenge 2026 Day 1
Running Events Devon invites you to the Spooky Challenge Day 1, an 8-hour timed event taking place on Saturday, 31st October 2026. The event utilizes a 'TUGG' (Turn Up Get Going) system, allowing participants to start anytime between 07:30 and 14:30, with a mandatory finish by 15:30. All abilities are welcome, whether walking or running. The course consists of a 5.3 km out-and-back lap on a scenic, old disused train line. Finishers who complete at least one lap within the permitted time will receive a medal.
The terrain is a mix of off-road and paved sections with undulating gradients. Places are strictly limited to 70 entrants, with entries closing on 29th October 2026. The minimum age for participation is 18 years.
Accommodation options, including rooms, a bunkhouse, and camping, are available nearby. Please refer to the organizer's website for full terms and conditions.
Event Details:
- When: Saturday, 31 October 2026, starting between 07:30 and 14:30, finishing by 15:30.
- What: 8-hour timed event, undulating terrain, off-road/paved sections.
- Course: 5.3 km out-and-back lap.
- Maximum Entrants: 70
- Entries Close: 29 October 2026
- Minimum Age: 18 years
Location:
Station Road, Bridestowe, EX20 4HF, United Kingdom.
Organizer:
Running Events Devon