Hare Challenge Day 2
From Running Events Devon
- Date Sun 18th January 2026
- Location Bridestow, Devon
- Price £36.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra
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Event summary
Get ready for an extraordinary running experience at the Hare Challenge Day 2, hosted by Running Events Devon on Sunday, January 18th, 2026, in the picturesque town of Okehampton, Devon! This exciting event welcomes runners and walkers of all abilities to take on the challenge of a scenic 5.3k lap on an old disused train line, with two convenient start times: an 8:30 AM start with a 7-hour cut-off and a 10:30 AM start with a 5-hour cut-off. Whether you aim to complete one lap or push your limits to conquer all 14 laps, everyone is celebrated as a finisher and will receive a stunning medal for their efforts.
Spaces for this fantastic event are limited, so be sure to register early to secure your spot and avoid disappointment! If you need accommodation, the nearby Fox & Hounds offers comfortable rooms, a bunkhouse, and camping options, along with highly praised food. Join us for a day full of fun, fitness, and community spirit at the Hare Challenge Day 2—where every participant is a winner!
Spaces for this fantastic event are limited, so be sure to register early to secure your spot and avoid disappointment! If you need accommodation, the nearby Fox & Hounds offers comfortable rooms, a bunkhouse, and camping options, along with highly praised food. Join us for a day full of fun, fitness, and community spirit at the Hare Challenge Day 2—where every participant is a winner!
Hare Challenge Day 2
Sun 18th January 2026
Organiser's Description
Running Events Devon would like to invite you to come and run with us.
At our new venue, the Hare Challenge Day 2 event is being held on the Sunday 18th January 2026
We still have our 2 start times an 8:30 start with a 7 hour cut off, and a 10:30 start with a 5 hour cut off.
Absolutely all abilities of runners / walkers can take part in our events as you have 7 hours to get to the finish of your final lap, each lap is 5.3k out and back, of our scenic route on an old disused train line.
Everyone is welcome whether you are planning to walk or run, whether you finish 1 lap, 4 laps or even 14 laps in the permitted time, we would class you as finisher and a winner, and you can collect your Medal for the event.
Please come and have a try and see how far you can go.
Places are strictly limited so please do not leave it too late to enter, if and when we reach capacity anyone entering after, will get a bespoke medal of their choice of the ones that we have with us on that day.
If looking for somewhere local to stay we can highly recommend the Fox & Hounds, they have rooms available as well as their bunk house and camping, the food is also highly recommended; check out their website here, foxandhoundshotel.com
At our new venue, the Hare Challenge Day 2 event is being held on the Sunday 18th January 2026
We still have our 2 start times an 8:30 start with a 7 hour cut off, and a 10:30 start with a 5 hour cut off.
Absolutely all abilities of runners / walkers can take part in our events as you have 7 hours to get to the finish of your final lap, each lap is 5.3k out and back, of our scenic route on an old disused train line.
Everyone is welcome whether you are planning to walk or run, whether you finish 1 lap, 4 laps or even 14 laps in the permitted time, we would class you as finisher and a winner, and you can collect your Medal for the event.
Please come and have a try and see how far you can go.
Places are strictly limited so please do not leave it too late to enter, if and when we reach capacity anyone entering after, will get a bespoke medal of their choice of the ones that we have with us on that day.
If looking for somewhere local to stay we can highly recommend the Fox & Hounds, they have rooms available as well as their bunk house and camping, the food is also highly recommended; check out their website here, foxandhoundshotel.com
Races
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5km, 10km, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra, Challenge
£36.00
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Station Road, Okehampton, EX20 4, United Kingdom
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