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Clipston Trail Half and Country 5 Miler

Clipston, United Kingdom • 21 Sep 2025

The Clipston Trail Half and Country 5 Miler is a scenic trail running event held in the countryside around Clipston, near Market Harborough. The event features two distances: a half marathon and a 5-mile race, ideal for both seasoned trail runners and beginners. The courses start and finish at Clipston Recreation Ground, traversing rolling hills, bridleways, footpaths, and minor country roads, with the half marathon gaining 237 meters in elevation.

Runners enjoy beautiful Northamptonshire views along the route. The event supports local facilities maintained by the Clipston Recreation Field Trust. All finishers receive medals and homemade cakes from the local WI.

Parking is available on-site. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East Midlands (England) Clipston

Race information

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21 km
237 m+
Clipston Trail Half
8 km
Country 5 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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