Running Events Devon - Spring Challenge Series

APR
18
2026
An 8-hour timed lap challenge on a scenic disused railway line. Choose your own start time and see how many 5.3 km laps you can complete before the clock runs out. All finishers receive a medal.
Sat 18 Apr 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Format

The Spring Challenge Day 1 is an 8-hour timed running event. Participants can start their run at any time between 07:30 and 14:30, but must finish by 15:30. The maximum number of entrants is 40.

Course Details

The course consists of laps on a disused train line near Capel Lane in Littleham, Exmouth. Each lap is an out-and-back route measuring 5.3 km. The surface is entirely tarmac. The event has an ARC permit.

Participation Rules

Participants can run or walk as many laps as they wish within the time limit. Everyone who completes at least one lap is considered a finisher and receives a medal. The minimum age for participants is 18 years.

Entry Information

Entry closes on April 17, 2026. Entry fees are £32.00 for affiliated runners and £34.00 for unattached runners. Lower-cost options without a medal or other perks are also available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5.3 Km Lap (out and Back on Tarmac)