HAMELDOWN HAMMER
From OuterEdge Events
- Date Sun 23rd February 2025
- Time 09:00
- Location Newton Abbot, Devon
- Price £36.00 - £48.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of trail running at the HAMELDOWN HAMMER, taking place on Sunday, February 23, 2025, in the stunning village of Widecombe-In-The-Moor, Newton Abbot, Devon! Organised by OuterEdge Events, this exciting event features two challenging races: the iconic HAMMER half marathon and the brand new SEVEN mile route. Both races promise an incredible journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Dartmoor, showcasing over 750 meters of ascent and 98% trail terrain.
Runners will set off at 9:00 AM for the half marathon and at 9:15 AM for the SEVEN mile event, navigating well-defined tracks and experiencing the awe-inspiring views of Dartmoor’s granite tors. Whether you're a seasoned trail runner or a newcomer looking for an unforgettable challenge, the HAMELDOWN HAMMER offers a perfect opportunity to test your endurance and soak in the natural beauty of this remarkable region. Don't miss out on this classic Dartmoor fell race!
Runners will set off at 9:00 AM for the half marathon and at 9:15 AM for the SEVEN mile event, navigating well-defined tracks and experiencing the awe-inspiring views of Dartmoor’s granite tors. Whether you're a seasoned trail runner or a newcomer looking for an unforgettable challenge, the HAMELDOWN HAMMER offers a perfect opportunity to test your endurance and soak in the natural beauty of this remarkable region. Don't miss out on this classic Dartmoor fell race!
HAMELDOWN HAMMER
Sun 23rd February 2025
Organiser's Description
HAMELDOWN HAMMER - HALF MARATHON & SEVEN mile event
The Eighth edition of this Classic Dartmoor Fell Race.. now with a brand new SEVEN mile route for 2024
The route will be in the usual clockwise direction for the Hammer Half. Anti-clockwise for the Hammer 7EVEN.
HAMMER start time 9:00am
7EVEN start time 9:15am *NEW ROUTE FOR 2024!*
The two iconic Dartmoor trail races start and finish in the village of Widecombe-In-The-Moor, at the foot of the Hameldown ‘massif’ and surrounded by some of Dartmoor’s most iconic granite tors.
The Hameldown Hammer, is another tough, challenging trail race, designed to be a serious test of endurance. The Hammer has a total ascent of over 750m. It is 98% trail, over a series of well-defined, grassy, rocky, sometimes muddy tracks and through forestry glades. Most significantly, there is a double ascent of the Hameldown Ridge.
The Hameldown Hammer trail half marathon rises high and steep. It affords spectacular views of the Moor and Tors, with some of the best trail running Dartmoor has to offer.
HAMMER start time 9:00am
7EVEN start time 9:15am
The Eighth edition of this Classic Dartmoor Fell Race.. now with a brand new SEVEN mile route for 2024
The route will be in the usual clockwise direction for the Hammer Half. Anti-clockwise for the Hammer 7EVEN.
HAMMER start time 9:00am
7EVEN start time 9:15am *NEW ROUTE FOR 2024!*
The two iconic Dartmoor trail races start and finish in the village of Widecombe-In-The-Moor, at the foot of the Hameldown ‘massif’ and surrounded by some of Dartmoor’s most iconic granite tors.
The Hameldown Hammer, is another tough, challenging trail race, designed to be a serious test of endurance. The Hammer has a total ascent of over 750m. It is 98% trail, over a series of well-defined, grassy, rocky, sometimes muddy tracks and through forestry glades. Most significantly, there is a double ascent of the Hameldown Ridge.
The Hameldown Hammer trail half marathon rises high and steep. It affords spectacular views of the Moor and Tors, with some of the best trail running Dartmoor has to offer.
HAMMER start time 9:00am
7EVEN start time 9:15am
Races
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Hameldown Hammer Half Marathon
£48.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
Booking for more than 1? -
Hameldown Hammer Seven
£36.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
Booking for more than 1?
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