Dartmoor Granite 50
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DARTMOOR GRANITE 50
DARTMOOR GRANITE 50 is a long-distance trail race held in Dartmoor National Park. The route is approximately 50 miles and skirts the eastern section of the Moor, crossing several areas of open moorland. The course follows the Dartmoor Way walking route from Scorriton, near Buckfastleigh, eastwards via Ashburton, Haytor, Manaton and Chagford, with the finish in Okehampton at the OCRA Pavilion.
The event includes over 2000 metres of ascent and covers sometimes rugged terrain. There is a maximum time allowance of 15 hours. Competitors must be aged 21 or older, have prior experience of trail marathons, and be able to navigate at night for the final hours. Entrants must have completed a trail marathon between 1 October 2024 and 31 August 2026.
On-course support and facilities include three full checkpoints offering hot food and drinks in sheltered halls, GPS trackers, downloadable GPX files, and professional medical support. Changing and shower facilities, bar and hot meals are available at the event centre, and parking is included for the duration of the race. A coach transfer option to the start is offered for a fee. Finishers receive a bespoke medal and trophies are awarded to the first three male and female finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
