The Turd

Telford, United Kingdom • 5 Jul 2025

The Turd is a unique running event held in the scenic valley of Ironbridge, Shropshire. Participants can choose from three distances: 7 miles, 14 miles, or a full marathon. The marathon consists of three laps, while the half marathon includes two laps.

The course features a mix of tracks, paths, and roads, making it accessible for runners with standard road shoes. All finishers receive a fun medal, along with ice cream as a reward. This event promises a lighthearted atmosphere and is part of a series of races organized throughout the year. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Marathon
14 mi
14 Miles
7 mi
7 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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