Battle of the Borders
Church Stretton, United Kingdom • 6 Sep 2025
The Battle of the Borders is an exciting trail running event set in the picturesque Shropshire Hills, offering participants the choice of a Half Marathon (13.1 miles) or a full Marathon (26.2 miles). This single-lap course begins and ends at Carding Mill Valley, a National Trust area, providing stunning views and a well-marked route. Runners are required to carry essential supplies, including a map, water, and a basic first aid kit. The event promises a vibrant atmosphere with friendly marshals and well-stocked aid stations, along with a unique medal for all finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.