Compton Marathon & 16 Mile Challenge

Compton, United Kingdom • 17 May 2025

The Compton Marathon & 16 Mile Challenge, organized by the Compton Harriers Running Club, is a popular running event held in Compton, Berkshire. Participants can choose between a full marathon and a 16-mile challenge, both set against scenic backdrops. The event promotes community engagement and encourages runners of all levels to participate.

With a time limit for completion, the race offers a supportive atmosphere for athletes. Additional activities, such as a 6-mile stroll for supporters, enhance the experience for friends and family. The event is well-structured, with detailed route maps and elevation profiles available for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Marathon
16 mi
16 Mile Challenge
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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