Foxton Hound Ultra

Northampton, United Kingdom • 16 Aug 2025

The Foxton Hound Ultra is an exciting running event featuring 50k and 100k races that take place in the picturesque countryside surrounding Market Harborough. Designed for both seasoned ultra runners and those looking to challenge themselves beyond marathon distances, the routes traverse the scenic Harborough Round footpath, showcasing historical sites like Foxton Locks and the Naseby Battlefield. Participants can expect well-supported courses with multiple checkpoints offering hydration and nutrition. The event emphasizes community engagement, with opportunities for guided recce runs and a focus on supporting local charities. All finishers receive a commemorative medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 km
100k
50 km
50k
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