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Name: Coastal Runners - Clandeboye 10k
Start: 2025-09-14
End: 2025-09-14
Location: Bangor

Bangor, United Kingdom • 14 Sep 2025

The Coastal Runners NI present the Clandeboye 10K, a scenic 10-kilometre race held in the Clandeboye Estate outside Bangor, County Down. The course is a mixed-terrain route, mostly gravel paths with a short trail section that leads up to Helens Tower. Organized by Coastal Runners NI, finishers receive a medal and post-race refreshments in the Courtyard (hot dogs, tea/coffee and juice) with prizes awarded to the top three men and women. The estate setting and supportive atmosphere make it a popular local event for runners of various abilities. Note: this edition is currently full, so no new entries are being accepted. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Northern Ireland Bangor

Race information

Registration

10 km

10k

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

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