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Blackdown Hills Trail Run

Name: Blackdown Hills Trail Run
Start: 2025-09-07
End: 2025-09-07
Location: Duddlestone

Duddlestone, United Kingdom • 7 Sep 2025

The Blackdown Hills Trail Run, organized by Prosper Events in South-west England, offers both 10K and half marathon distances starting from Taunton racecourse. The course features diverse terrain including lively forest trails, muddy paths, and peaceful roads, with the half marathon route reaching the highest point in the Blackdown Hills. The event is known for its friendly atmosphere, excellent course marking, and well-mannered marshals, allowing runners to focus confidently on their race. It attracts hundreds of participants eager to experience the scenic and challenging trails of this remarkable area, making it a memorable and well-supported trail running event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Duddlestone

Race information

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13 mi

Half Marathon

10 km

10k

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

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