Barrows and Downs

Tilshead, United Kingdom • 11 Oct 2025

Barrows and Downs is an exciting Marathon and Half Marathon event set in the historic Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire. Participants will run among ancient barrows dating back to 3500 BC, enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding Wiltshire Downs. The event features well-marked routes that start and finish at Tilshead Water Tower, with aid stations providing refreshments along the way. Runners can expect a friendly atmosphere, experienced marshals, and finisher medals for all who complete the race. This event promises a unique blend of history and natural beauty for trail running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
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