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20 Barriers

Name: 20 Barriers
Start: 2025-07-01
End: 2025-07-01
Location: Carnforth

Carnforth, United Kingdom • 1 Jul 2025

The 20 Barriers Race is a scenic 5-mile running event set in the picturesque countryside of Carnforth. Participants will navigate a route that includes field paths, trails, and a canal towpath, providing a delightful experience for runners of all levels. The race is organized by local volunteers and aims to foster community spirit while supporting local initiatives, with proceeds benefiting the Kent Estuary Youth Project. The event promises a fun and engaging atmosphere, making it a highlight in the local sports calendar. The next race is scheduled for July 1, 2025, starting from Carnforth High School. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Carnforth

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5 mi

5 Miles

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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