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Hannington Hike

Wellingborough, United Kingdom • 8 Mar 2026

6th Hannington Hike

The event takes place on 8 March 2026 at Wellingborough Grammarians Memorial Sports Field, Sywell Road, Wellingborough NN8 6BS. It is organised by LDWA - Beds, Bucks and Northants and uses walking routes through Northamptonshire countryside. The event does not allow dogs. On-site parking is available; marshals will direct vehicles.

Routes, entry and event details

Distances:

  • 26.6 miles - 3 checkpoints
  • 15.5 miles - 2 checkpoints

Priority entry is available to LDWA members (priority period runs until 31 December 2025); public entry opens on 2 January 2026. Entry fees listed are: LDWA member £10, non-LDWA £15, under 18s free. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. There will be no entries on the day; entries are not transferable and substitutions are not allowed.

Participants must download and print their own route description; route descriptions and GPX files will be available on the BBN website from 28 February 2026. Required equipment includes the route description, a compass and a mug (mugs will not be supplied at checkpoints). Recommended maps are OS LR 141 & 152 or OS EXP 223 & 224. Refreshments provided as part of the entry fee include drinks, biscuits at the start, snacks at checkpoints and a light meal at the finish. All finishers receive a certificate; a badge is available on request. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East Midlands (England) Wellingborough

Race information

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27 mi
26.6 Miles
16 mi
15.5 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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