The Dartmoor Discovery, or DD as it's affectionately known, has gained somewhat of a cult status on the running circuit and is one of those races that runners have to have on their CV.

The 32-mile course takes you up and down some of the toughest hills that Dartmoor has to offer. 

• Early bird price:  November 1st - 30th  £40 affiliated £42 unaffiliated
• 1st December - 31st January  £45 affiliated £47 unaffiliated  
• 1st February - 29th February  £50 affiliated  £52 unaffiliated 
• 1st March - 31st March  £55 affiliated  £57 unaffiliated 
• 1st April - 7th June  £60 affiliated  £62  unaffiliated 
• On the day entries £65 affiliated  £67 unaffiliated 

The race has a course accuracy certificate and a Association of Running Clubs race permit No. ARC/24/0064.

9:30am Start

• The longest single lap road ultra marathon in the UK
• 275 race limit - sold out 11 of the previous 12 years!
• 6 3/4 hour race cut off time
• Personal drinks can be left at 9 of the 10 drink stations
• Quality bespoke medal for all finishers
• Technical t-shirt for all finishers
• Free food at the finish
• Bag store
• PA system
• Free race photos
• Bar
• Free legendary after race disco

Prizes 

• £200 for new Male or Female course record
• £25 for any new vet category course record
• 1st 3 Males, 1st 3 Females
• 1st & 2nd MV40,45,50,55,60, 1st MV65,70
• 1st & 2nd FV35,40,45,50,55 1st FV60
• 1st Male and Female Newcomer
• 1st, 2nd, 3rd Male teams (3 to count)
• 1st, 2nd Female teams (3 to count)

Sponsors

• Sibelco
• Illsington Hotel
• M I Plant

Accommodation 

• Camping (75 pitches) and motorhome (10 pitches) are available at The Plume Of Feathers Public House, Princetown.
• The price is £10 per person, per night; they have toilet and shower facilities.
• Camping/motorhome pitches must be booked via their website HERE. When booking, make a note on the booking form that you are part of the DD 2025 and they will arrange for a partial refund.
• They also have a bunkhouse which can also be booked via their website.