Dunstable Downs Challenge Half Marathon

Dunstable, United Kingdom • 14 Sep 2025

The Dunstable Downs Challenge Half Marathon is a scenic race organized by Dunstable Road Runners, taking place on September 14, 2025, at Creasey Park, Dunstable. The route features a rural trail run across Dunstable Downs and surrounding countryside, mainly on public footpaths and bridleways, with some quiet country lanes. The event is fully marshalled, includes a finisher medal, and offers amenities such as toilets, changing facilities, refreshments, baggage drop, medical support, and parking. Participants can register on the day, with results available online shortly after finishing. The race provides a challenging yet picturesque experience for runners of all levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
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