Hillsborough Castle & Gardens Running Festival

Royal Hillsborough, United Kingdom • 27 Jul 2025

The Hillsborough Castle & Gardens Running Festival, scheduled for July 27, 2025, offers an exciting opportunity for runners of all levels to participate in a scenic event. Participants can choose between a 10K and a half marathon, both set in the picturesque grounds of Hillsborough Castle and its surrounding areas, including historic sites like Hillsborough Fort and Hillsborough Lake. The event promises chip-timed results, unique themed medals, and post-race goodies. Group bookings are available, and the festival aims to support the Northern Ireland Hospice. Join the community for a day of running and enjoyment in a beautiful setting! Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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