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ARCHIVED RACE: Royal Marines COMMANDO CHALLENGE @ East Budleigh, Exeter, UK, 8th – 9th October 2011
Race Info & Description
Race Information:
- Event Name: Royal Marines Commando Challenge
- Distance (KMs): 4k & 10k
- Date: 08 October 2011
- Start Time: 09:00
- Venue: Bicton Arena, East Budleigh
- Best Time (Men): 00:00.00
- Best Time (Women): 00:00.00
- Organised By: Eventful
- Race Website: Click Here.
Race Facilities
- Has Toilets? Yes
- Has Changing Facilities? Yes + Showers
- Has Water Stations? yes
- Has Prizes / Awards? yes
Race Description
October 8th and 9th will see the 21st ANNIVERSARY running of the famous Royal Marines COMMANDO CHALLENGE Team Charity Event on Woodbury Common near Exmouth, Devon. The event allows civilians to see first hand what its like to take on the Royal Marines ENDURANCE training course and to get “down and dirty” just as the Marines do everyday.
Anyone over the age of 16 can enter in teams of 3 or more – we do have who football and rugby teams entering – so there is no upper limit to team sizes.
The 4k FUN event is held between 0900 and 1130 on Saturday 8th October and the more testing 10k is 1200 – 1500 on Saturday 8th and 0900 – 1500 on Sunday 9th Oct.
The event is a charity event on behalf of the Devon Air ambulance Trust “who are not just there for the people of Devon” and for the Royal Marines who are currently deployed to the high threat environment of Afghanistan.
You can enter on-line or via hard copy entry form by going to www.commandochallenge.co.uk
Race Venue and Map
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Race Location:
- Venue: Bicton Arena, East Budleigh
- Town/City: Exeter
- State/County: Devon
- Country: UK
- Postcode / Google Map Co-ordinates: EX9 7BL
- How to Find Start Line: At Bicton Arena
- Nearest Parking: on site
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Race Entry
Race Entry
- Entry Fee: £27
- Enter on Day: No
- Online Entry:

- Postal Entry: COMMANDO CHALLENGE, PO BOX 14, EXETER, EX4 1WG
- Closing Date: 15/09/2011
- Entry Limit: 4000
- Entry Contact / Race Secretary: Eventful, PO BOX 14, Exeter, EX4 1WG
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