The race is nearly all off road and mostly flat, following the beautiful River Dart on tarmac, grass, and trail.
It starts and finishes at Borough Park in central Totnes. The race HQ is Totnes Leisure Centre TQ95XW which has a number of toilets, showers and changing facilities available. There is also a playground next to the start and finish.
We would like to thank our sponsors
New Lion Brewery
Adjacent to event, An award winning local craft brewery and suppliers of our Beer
China Blue
Adjacent to the event, well worth a visit to experience their home accessories store including Cafe, Ceramics Studio, and Hair Salon
Morrisons
Supermarket & Petrol Station close to the event
Totnes has its own currency the Totnes Pound, plus other attractions including the South Devon Steam Railway, Rare Breeds Farm, historic high street, 3 craft breweries, multiple independent shops, boat trips to Dartmouth, and the impressive Dartington Estate with listed gardens, woodlands walks, cinema, music and cultural events
There is a strict race limit of 600 so it is advisable to enter early. However, if numbers allow, we do take paper entries on the day for an extra £2.
Race Assembly 10.45 Start 11.00. ARC No. 17/191
All finishers receive a bespoke medal updated for 2017. We pride ourselves on our extensive prize list. Apart from the first 5 males and females, we also offer prizes to first and second in each vet category (every 5 years) up to 60 for the ladies and 70 for the men. We also have an U18 category and prizes for the first two men's teams (6 to count) and ladies's teams (4 to count). Presentations will take place at 12.45pm.
Refreshments will be available, including the famous selection of Trotter cakes! If the weather permits, then we will have a BBQ, selling jumbo hot dogs, cheeseburgers, vegeburgers and bacon baps. We'll also have a beer tent, selling award winning local Beer. We expect to have a bouncy castle to keep children happy.
Free downloadable photos taken from around the course available afterwards
We will once again be staging a 1-mile Fun Run around the perimeter of Borough Park - Starting at 10.25am. With 137 runners last year this is growing in popularity and gives runners of all abilities the chance to complete a safe, measured 1-mile course. Prizes for 1st & 2nd M/F U8, U10, U13 & U15 - Awards for all finishers with youngest so far aged 1. Entry £3.00.
Since the Trotters took over the staging of the Totnes 10K in 2000, we have presented local charity supporting the elderly Totnes Caring with £16,000.00. As a club we are thrilled to support such a worthwhile local charity.
You will be emailed a colour race brochure closer to the big day. Race numbers to be collected on the day from the leisure centre.