Author: Richard Best

First Race complete – updated series list with links We hope you enjoy our fifth year of the series. all races now confirmed. Including a visit to Exmoor for an interesting new course. Note this year Junior age groups have been shaken up by FRA – so please check out on main FRA site. There […]

Dates for 2026 races We hope you enjoy our early posting of race dates- some are still to confirm. We hope to have 11 senior races this year with a potential extra ‘off piste ‘ invite to Exmoor also being worked up. Note this year Junior age groups have been shaken up by FRA – […]

Back by demand We had such great feedback from our 2 winter pairs races last year – that we are putting on three this year. Same format – must run as pairs , full kit , we will enabling tracing via one mobile, expect 16-22k courses with 600m- 850m climb- so a nice challenge. The […]

Belstone loop including Devon champs Late excuses…please sir….but Well you may ask why has it taken so long. My first excuse is 6 weeks of fabulous weather. When you spend lots of the day travelling or on a computer- sometimes it just hard to sit and type . But i was really invigorated by my […]

Happy runners Despite a cold early start there were a lot of happy faces at the finish line following Saturday’s second pairs race. For those not familiar with the format – this is a staggered start navigational running race, in pairs for company and safety, but also with kit. Also thanks to Tim Mockford we […]

Wasn’t this clear on the day – many routes around were found Race 1 – testy mist start Well what a difference 12 hrs can make- an amazing weather window. The course was a real challenge to set up in Friday’s blowy deluge- but 8 markers did go out to test the navigation. A little […]

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We hope to provide a brilliant Dartmoor Series again for 2025, so we have provisionally set the dates for the following races. ( links and details will follow). Remember to get the Dartmoor Series diary dates for 2025 in your planner! More info on general fell running can be found on FRA site https://www.fellrunner.org.uk/faq/frequently-asked-questions Mini […]

A brilliant result in what must be our best to date showing at the Fell intercounties held in Rossendale on June 9th. here are a few photos of the brilliant runners and Hayley – the Junior Team managers report. more great shots available at woodentops photography Race report A huge thank you to the parents […]

Things are hotting up literally – just wish someone would tell the rain that! Three races now complete in the series with Gt Mis tor; Meldon and Langstone now all complete. Some great results and a few course records . Hope you enjoy John’s race report below and a couple of photos hope to get […]