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Fen Gallop

Name: Fen Gallop
Start: 2025-07-06
End: 2025-07-06
Location: Willingham

Willingham, United Kingdom • 6 Jul 2025

The Fen Gallop is an exciting running event held in Willingham, Cambridgeshire, featuring two main races: a 10km (6.2 miles) and a 6.5km (4 miles) multi-terrain course. Participants navigate picturesque flat country roads, footpaths, and bridleways, with both races starting and finishing at the Willingham recreation ground. The event is known for its chipped timing and is designed to cater to runners of all levels. Additionally, there are usually children's races following the main events, although details for 2025 are yet to be confirmed. The Fen Gallop promises a vibrant community atmosphere and a celebration of local sports. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East of England Willingham

Race information

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10 km

6 km

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

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