Devon Grit
Event summary
The epic Devon Grit is the perfect event for riders looking for a challenge. With 4 distances on offer, and tough routes on all, don't underestimate this ride. Come for some lovely scenery, an event t-shirt, and a fulfilling race.
Your organiser
Organisers of triathlons, duathlons, bike & running events & open water swims in Devon & the South West. We focus on creating events to suit a wide range of ages and abilities from complete novices to elite. Our events include the Torbay Triathlons, the Dartmouth Triathlon, the Dartington Duathlon & Devon Dirt.
Volunteer
How to enter
Tickets available until Fri Aug 27 2021
What's included:
- Technical T-shirt
- Chip-timed event
- Race number boards
- Full Covid-19 plan & risk assessments
- Race photography
- Feed stations with water, gels & bars
- Fully insured
- First Aid
- Bike & rider recovery service
- West Coast Caterers at finish proving hot food & drinks
Full
Bike 76km
Standard
Bike 58km
Mini
Bike 36km
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Frequently asked questions
Is there somewhere I can leave my bag?
No, there will be no bag drop at the Devon Grit.… read moreWhere can I find my results?
While the Devon Grit is not a race, times will be available on the event website on the evening of the race at this link sportivaevents.co.uk/results.… read moreHow will I know the route?
This event is self-navigating. This is to prevent tampering with race signs. Please familiarise yourself with the route, and download the route to a device you can ride with. Almost all keen cyclists now have a Garmin or similar device suitable for navigating a route.… read more
Route description
Route description
Each of the 4 routes will take riders around some of the best sections of Woodbury Common, with highlights including Woodbury Caste, sea views from the top of Beacon Hill, and Mutter Moor.
Devon Grit Extreme
This mammoth 100km route with 1500m of ascent is tough for everyone.
Devon Grit Full
This is a tough 176km circuit requiring excellent fitness (or an ebike!) with 1270m of ascent.
Devon Grit Standard
Quite a demanding 58km ride requiring reasonable fitness (or an ebike!) with 1070m of ascent. Anyone aged under 15 must be accompanied by responsible adult.
Devon Grit Mini
A shorter 36km loop with 530m of ascent that's ideal for families or novices. Anyone aged under 15 must be accompanied by responsible adult.
Feed Stations
There are feed stations on each course, with the exact number depending on your route. Each feed stations will have water, gels and energy bars.
Schedule
08:00 Extreme Race Starts
09:00 Full Race Starts
09:30 Standard Race Starts
10:00 Mini Race Starts
Exact race start times will be communicated to you approximately 2 weeks before the race date.
Spectators are welcome! However it is asked that you remain in your social bubbles or maintain social distancing of 2m.
Bicton College, East Budleigh, Budleigh Salterton EX9 7BY, UK
Get directionsAddress: Bicton College, Woodbury Common, East Budleigh, EX9 7BY
Parking
There’s plenty of free parking at Bicton College, just turn right at the top of the drive & park in the main car park.
Full
Standard
Mini
Extreme
Full - U18
Standard - U18
Mini - U18
Interested in volunteering at this event?
Organisers are always looking for an extra pair of hands and there are plenty of roles to fill!
Complete this short form and the organiser will be in touch.
By submitting, you’re accepting that we’ll pass your details onto the event organiser. We won’t pass your details onto anyone else.
Route description
Route description
Each of the 4 routes will take riders around some of the best sections of Woodbury Common, with highlights including Woodbury Caste, sea views from the top of Beacon Hill, and Mutter Moor.
Devon Grit Extreme
This mammoth 100km route with 1500m of ascent is tough for everyone.
Devon Grit Full
This is a tough 176km circuit requiring excellent fitness (or an ebike!) with 1270m of ascent.
Devon Grit Standard
Quite a demanding 58km ride requiring reasonable fitness (or an ebike!) with 1070m of ascent. Anyone aged under 15 must be accompanied by responsible adult.
Devon Grit Mini
A shorter 36km loop with 530m of ascent that's ideal for families or novices. Anyone aged under 15 must be accompanied by responsible adult.
Feed Stations
There are feed stations on each course, with the exact number depending on your route. Each feed stations will have water, gels and energy bars.
Schedule
08:00 Extreme Race Starts
09:00 Full Race Starts
09:30 Standard Race Starts
10:00 Mini Race Starts
Exact race start times will be communicated to you approximately 2 weeks before the race date.
Spectators are welcome! However it is asked that you remain in your social bubbles or maintain social distancing of 2m.
Bicton College, East Budleigh, Budleigh Salterton EX9 7BY, UK
Get directionsAddress: Bicton College, Woodbury Common, East Budleigh, EX9 7BY
Parking
There’s plenty of free parking at Bicton College, just turn right at the top of the drive & park in the main car park.
Full
Standard
Mini
Extreme
Full - U18
Standard - U18
Mini - U18
Interested in volunteering at this event?
Organisers are always looking for an extra pair of hands and there are plenty of roles to fill!
Complete this short form and the organiser will be in touch.
By submitting, you’re accepting that we’ll pass your details onto the event organiser. We won’t pass your details onto anyone else.