About This Event

The Walter Raleigh Round Half and Third Marathon is set to take place on Saturday, 9 January, commencing from Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club. This popular running event guides participants along a picturesque route steeped in the history associated with Sir Walter Raleigh. Runners will traverse a varied landscape, taking in tranquil country lanes, winding footpaths, the scenic Otter valley, and the elevated vistas of High Peak. The course also offers a glimpse of the magnificent Jurassic Coast and incorporates sections of a dismantled railway line, adding a unique historical dimension to the challenge. This is a demanding yet incredibly rewarding run, promising participants an unforgettable experience through an area rich in heritage and natural beauty. Those interested in participating or seeking more information about the event and registration procedures should visit the dedicated website.

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