Caradoc Classic

Church Stretton, United Kingdom • 14 May 2025

The Caradoc Classic is a fell running event organized by the Mercia Fell Runners, aimed at promoting safe and sustainable running in the West Midlands. The race features a distance of 5.6 km with a total ascent of 268 meters, catering to both adult and junior participants. Registration takes place on the day of the event at Church Stretton Cricket Club. The event encourages community involvement and offers shorter courses for younger runners. The Caradoc Classic is a part of a series of races that highlight the beauty of the local landscape while fostering a spirit of competition and camaraderie among runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
268 m+
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