The Great West Fell Race
- Date Sat 1st August 2015
- Location Meldon, Devon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at The Great West Fell Race, set to take place on Saturday, 1st August 2015 in the stunning surroundings of Okehampton, Devon. This challenging Grade A fell run spans 5 miles and features an impressive ascent of 1,362 feet (415 meters), taking participants to the highest peaks of Dartmoor. Runners will tackle the exhilarating climbs to Yes Tor (619 meters) and High Willhays (621 meters), with breathtaking views of the countryside that will leave you in awe. As you descend to Black Tor (488 meters) and make your way back to the finish line, you'll discover why this race is a must for any off-road running enthusiast. Join in the adventure and test your limits at this unique event that showcases the beauty of Dartmoor while challenging your endurance!
Organiser's Description
Challenge yourself to the toughest Grade A fell run in the South West: 5 miles and 1362ft (415m) of ascent takes you to the highest peaks of Dartmoor. Climbing to Yes Tor (619m) and High Willhays (621m) before the welcome drop down to Black Tor (488m) and back to the finish! The route is beautiful with stunning views over the County. Meldon Reservoir, near Okehampton. The Great West Fell Run is the only race that takes you to the highest point in the South of England and is tough enough to challenge any off-road runner.
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