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Barbury Castle Sunset 10km

Name: Barbury Castle Sunset 10km
Start: 2026-05-19
End: 2026-05-19
Location: Burderop

Burderop, United Kingdom • 19 May 2026

Barbury Castle Sunset 10KM

The Barbury Castle Sunset 10 km is an off road trail race held at Barbury Shooting School near Barbury Castle in Wroughton, SN4 0QH. Now in its fourth year, the route follows tracks including the Old Ridgeway and grass sections, passes underneath Barbury Castle, climbs the Iron Age Attack to the castle and continues along Smeathes Ridge. The course includes some hills and is fully marshalled.

The event is organised by the Wroughton Whippets Running Club and raises funds for the Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity. All profits are donated to charity.

Practical arrangements include on site parking at the shooting school, a bag drop at headquarters left at entrants risk, toilets, voluntary First Aid cover and post race refreshments with a bar and BBQ. Finishers receive a unique medal. There are no on the day entries; entries were open from 20 February 2026 to 17 May 2026 and the entry fee was £15. The event is currently full and new entries are placed on a waiting list. Waiting list entries do not require payment until a place is offered. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Burderop

Race information

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10 km

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

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