Barrows and Downs

Tilshead, United Kingdom • 11 Oct 2025

The Barrows and Downs event features a Marathon and Half Marathon set in the historic Salisbury Plain of Wiltshire, where participants run among ancient barrows dating back to 3500 BC. The scenic routes offer stunning views of the Wiltshire Downs and are designed for trail running enthusiasts. Both races start and finish at Tilshead Water Tower, with well-stocked aid stations and experienced marshals to support runners. Finisher medals and prizes for top performers are also included. This event promises a unique blend of history and natural beauty for all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
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