Norm's Helium Loops
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Event Format
The event takes place over a maximum of 12 hours, from sunrise to sunset. Participants can complete as many loops as they wish within this time. There is no time limit per individual loop.
Course Details
The course consists of a 5.5 km loop with 250 m of climbing per loop. The route is fully marked.
Distances
Distances are achieved by completing loops:
- Half Marathon: 4 loops, totaling approximately 1,000 m of height gain.
- Marathon: 8 loops.
- 100 km: 18 loops.
A separate "Norm's Half Marathon" race is also offered, which involves completing 4 loops. This can be started any time within a specified four-hour window.
Event Venue and Amenities
The event headquarters is located indoors in Salcombe Regis. Facilities include toilets, showers, and refreshments. First aid cover is provided on-site. Camping is available on the Saturday night before the event upon request.
Recognition
All participants receive a memento. Prizes are awarded to the overall male and female winners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.