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Box Hill Vertical KM

Name: Box Hill Vertical KM
Start: 2024-11-30
End: 2024-11-30
Location: Dorking

Dorking, United Kingdom • 30 Nov 2024

The Box Hill Vertical KM is a unique guided trail run set in the scenic hills of Box Hill, Surrey. Participants will tackle a challenging route designed to achieve over 1000 meters of elevation over a distance of approximately 12.5 miles. The event focuses on exploring technical trails through diverse landscapes, including woodlands and heathlands, while fostering a supportive group atmosphere rather than a competitive race.

Ideal for those looking to improve their hill-running skills or prepare for mountain races, the event also includes a complimentary alcohol-free beer from Athletic Brewing Company at the finish. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Dorking

Race information

Website

12 mi

12.5 Miles

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

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