Exe Estuary
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Exe Estuary
The Exe Estuary event on Sunday 13th June 2027 is held at Budleigh Salterton in East Devon. Routes use multi-terrain surfaces including South West Coast Path trails, riverside trails, estuary paths and country lanes, with the start and finish by the beach at Budleigh Salterton.
Distances offered:
- 50k
- Marathon
- Half Marathon
The 50k begins with a five mile loop around the River Otter before joining the marathon out-and-back section that follows coastal trails and then heads up the Exe Estuary to Topsham and back to the finish. The Half Marathon is mainly trail, includes the five mile River Otter loop and an out-and-back on the coast path, turning at Orcombe Point aid station in Exmouth.
Aid stations and cut-offs are specified per distance. The 50k has six aid stations and about 2,100 ft of ascent with a nine hour cut-off. The marathon has five aid stations and about 1,900 ft of ascent with an eight hour cut-off. The half marathon has two aid stations and about 1,400 ft of ascent with a four hour cut-off.
All finishers receive a bespoke “Exe Estuary” metal medal. An event T-shirt is available for purchase at £12 and ice cream is provided for finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
