Marilyn's Meldon Madness

Marilyn's Meldon Madness is a challenging fell race held in memory of Marilyn Cooper, previously known as The Great West Fell Run. The event takes place at Meldon Dam, near Okehampton, featuring a senior race that ascends to the highest point in southern England, Yes Tor, with a total elevation gain of 1,362 feet over a 5-mile course. Runners must navigate the route themselves, with compulsory checkpoints along the way.

A junior race is also available, offering shorter distances for younger participants. The event promotes inclusivity and welcomes runners of all abilities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.