Running Events Devon - Exmouth Challenge Series
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Exmouth Challenge Series 2026 : overview
The Exmouth Challenge Series is a set of four timed events held in 2026 at a location near Capel Lane, Littleham, Exmouth EX8 2QZ. The series dates are 31 January - 1 February (Winter), 18-19 April (Spring), 27-28 June (Summer) and 10-11 October (Autumn). Entry for the full series is offered at a stated price, and completion of all four event days awards a complimentary T-shirt. Minimum age is 18 years. Entry limits and closing dates are published for the series and for individual event days.
Course and format
Each lap is an out-and-back of 5.3 km on a scenic former train line. The course is accurately measured, holds a certified measurement certificate, and is classified as Road; it is stated to be run entirely on tarmac. Events are organised as timed challenges with a 7-hour time allowance; one event day also offers a 5-hour option. Participants who finish any number of laps within the permitted time are classed as finishers and may collect a medal. Events are described as undulating. Maximum entrant numbers and entry close dates differ between the series listing and individual day listings. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.