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Hateful Eight - 8 Mile Day Race

Name: Hateful Eight - 8 Mile Day Race
Start: 2025-03-08
End: 2025-03-08
Location: Bridgend

Bridgend, United Kingdom • 8 Mar 2025

The Hateful Eight - 8 Mile Day Race is an exciting running event featuring a challenging 8-mile mixed terrain course. Participants will encounter a variety of landscapes, including a steep hill, scenic road sections with breathtaking views, and a technical downhill forestry trail. This race is designed to encourage runners to consider participating in the more demanding Hateful 8 ultra in the future.

The event promises a fun and rewarding experience, leaving participants eager to return. Entry options include a basic entry fee or a package that includes a T-shirt. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Wales Bridgend

Race information

Registration

8 mi

8 Mile

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

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