SATURDAY 6TH APRIL 2024, 10.30AM START
5 & 10 MILE MULTI-TERRAIN
SEE BELOW FOR FURTHER RACE DETAILSWelcome to the 3rd edition of Power Run at Powderham Castle, a heart-pounding and exhilarating event that will leave you breathless and awestruck. As you enter the enchanting world of this magnificent private estate, get ready to embark on a journey like no other. The multi-terrain route, specially crafted to ignite your adventurous spirit, will take you on a captivating tour of Powderham Castle's hidden treasures. Brace yourself as you dash through the sprawling Deer Park, feeling the thrill of the chase as majestic creatures graze beside you. Pass the iconic Belvedere Tower, where panoramic views of the estate will steal your breath away. Traverse the whimsical pathways of the American Garden, where the delicate fragrance of blossoming flowers lingers in the air, igniting your senses. As you conquer each mile, the allure of the Old Plantation will bewitch you, whispering tales of secrets and whispers from centuries past. And as you approach the finish line, surrounded by the grandeur of the castle's courtyard, you will feel a surge of triumph and accomplishment. Lace up your running shoes and join us for this unparalleled experience of boundless beauty and unforgettable memories at Powderham Castle's Power Run.
ONLY 400 PLACES AVAILABLE
DO YOU WANT TO RUN A RACE YOU WILL REMEMBER?
🏃 Classic 5 Mile & Legend 10 Mile options
✅ Multi-terrain route - with a bit of everything!
👌 Suitable for all abilities
📍 Stunning route taking in paths and tracks within the private estate
👀 Breath-taking views!
↩️ Fully signed and marshalled course
🏅 Bespoke finishers medal
📒 UK Athletics Licensed Event
✨ In support of Force Cancer Charity
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</div>Experience the Beauty of Powderham Castle's Private Estate
Welcome to the 3rd edition of Power Run at Powderham Castle! If you're looking for a running event that combines breathtaking scenery with a thrilling multi-terrain route, this is the event for you. Here are a few reasons why you should consider taking part:
1. Explore the Hidden Gems
This race will provide you with an exclusive opportunity to explore some of the private estate's most cherished treasures. As you navigate through the multi-terrain route, you'll get to witness the majestic beauty of the Deer Park, where you might catch a glimpse of these graceful creatures in their natural habitat.The race will also take you past the stunning Belvedere Tower, an architectural gem that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. As you approach the American Garden, get ready to be enchanted by its vibrant colors and lush greenery. And don't forget to admire the Old Plantation, a historical site that will be a true treat for both your eyes and mind.
2. Run in a Historic Setting
Who wouldn't want to start and finish a race in the courtyard of a splendid castle? Powderham Castle provides a magical backdrop for this event, with its rich history and iconic architecture. The blend of tradition and athleticism will create an unforgettable experience for participants.Imagine crossing the finish line, amid cheers from spectators, beneath the grand walls of the castle. It's an opportunity to bask in the ambiance of centuries of regal heritage while achieving your personal fitness goals.
3. Embrace the Challenge
The multi-terrain route of Power Run at Powderham Castle offers a unique challenge for runners of all levels. The varying terrain will keep you on your toes, pushing your limits as you navigate through different landscapes. Whether you prefer a flat or undulating course, this event has it all.The course will test your endurance, agility, and ability to adapt to changing terrains, making it an exciting and engaging race. Every step will bring a sense of accomplishment as you conquer each new section, leaving you with a strong sense of pride at the finish line.
4. Connect with a Community
Participating in Power Run at Powderham Castle means joining a community of fellow runners who share your passion for fitness, adventure, and exploration. The supportive atmosphere and camaraderie among participants will propel you forward, motivating you to achieve your personal best.The event also provides an excellent opportunity to meet like-minded individuals, make new friends, and network with fellow participants. Sharing your experiences and achievements with others can be inspiring and energizing, creating memories that will last a lifetime.So, lace up your running shoes and get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey through the private estate of Powderham Castle. Experience the beauty, history, and challenge that await you. Join us at Power Run and be a part of something truly extraordinary!
EVENT INFO
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From the moment we begin to organise an event, we start to incur costs. Your entry fee is invested into the cost of staging the event - everything from barriers to toilets, from printing to safety pins, from race numbers to marketing. Organising any event requires a considerable amount of forward planning, risk and expense. Therefore we are unable to offer refunds or defer entries over to the following year.
You can insure your entry via Protect Group when you enter the race - If you have selected Refundable Terms on your booking and are unable to attend your booking due to unforeseen circumstances outside of your control you may be entitled to a refund - please see full set of Refundable Terms and Conditions here. To apply for a refund, please find the instructions on how to apply in the booking confirmation email you received after payment. Please note this insurance is not provided by us and we have no control over if participants are eligible for a refund.
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We are working at ways to make our event more sustainable, here are some of the things we are implementing…
Race pack pick up on the day.
Water station using compostable cups (that we will compost ourselves).
We encourages participants to recycle their race bib numbers
Travel see below.
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We encourage participants to car share where possible or look at public transport options if possible, see details below.
By Bus - Take the No 2 Stagecoach bus from Exeter/Newton Abbot. The bus stop is right outside the entrance at the top of the drive. For latest timetables please visit www.stagecoachbus.com
By Rail - There is a direct service from Exeter St David’s to Starcross. Powderham Castle is less than 2 miles from Starcross You have the option of catching the bus from here. It would take about 30minutes to walk.
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RACE INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE EMAILED TO ALL ENTRANTS PRIOR TO THE RACE
1. Race HQ: Powderham Estate, Exeter EX6 8JQ
2. Race Packs: To be collected on the day
3. Race Car Park: Powderham Estate
4. Start Time: 10.30am
5. Race Limit: 400
6. Entry Fee:
EARLY BIRD PRICE FROM - 5MILE £19.50 // 10MILE £25.50 *PLACES LIMITED*
STANDARD PRICE FROM - 5MILE £23.50 // 10MILE £27.50
7. Minimum Age: 5miles - 15 years old // 10miles - 17 years old
8. Baggage: Runners can leave baggage in the Race HQ. This is entirely at your own risk.
9. Showers/Changing: Sorry not available
10. Toilets: Toilets will be available
11. Prizes: TBC
12. Race Photos: Race photography will be covered by Charles Whitton Photography, and will be available here after the race.
13. First Aid: This will be provided by Devon EMS
14. The Powderham Estate is NOT OPEN to the public on Saturday’s therefore participants and spectators will have to leave the site once we have packed down the event.
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SET UP JUST GIVING
SUPPORTING FORCE CANCER CHARITY | SET UP JUST GIVING - EVERY ENTRANT WHO MAKES A DONATION TO FORCE WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE ENTERED INTO A PRIZE DRAW TO WIN ONE OF TWO ORGINAL PAINTINGS OF POWDERHAM CASTLE
