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Bigheat - Hindhead Common, Surrey

Name: Bigheat - Hindhead Common, Surrey
Start: 2024-07-21
End: 2024-07-21
Location: Hindhead

Hindhead, United Kingdom • 21 Jul 2024

BigHeat is a trail running event held at Hindhead Common, Surrey, organized by BigFeat Events. Part of the Classic Element Series, which includes four races symbolizing Air, Fire, Water, and Earth, BigHeat represents the element Fire. Participants can choose between a marathon or a 16-mile run, both starting and finishing at The Royal School in Haslemere.

The course features scenic trails through Thursley and Hankley Commons, offering a challenging yet inspiring experience. Runners will enjoy well-marked routes, stocked aid stations, and a vibrant atmosphere, with a large bespoke finisher's medal awarded upon completion. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Hindhead

Race information

Registration

26 mi

Marathon

16 mi

16 Mile

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

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