Dartmoor Big Day Out

Saturday 1st August 2026

THE CROSSING was the first OuterEdge ultramarathon. Originally 34 miles. We have had to amend the route since 2022 due to Dartmoor National Park directives. But the route is still 33.5 miles with the finish line and Event Centre at the Ivybridge Rugby Club.

THE GREAT ESCAPE starts from Princetown in the heart of the Moor, taking in the last 15.5 miles of THE CROSSING, with big wide open spaces, and traversing a remote moorland wilderness along the Abbot’s Way.

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