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Leith Hill Half Marathon

Dorking, United Kingdom • 16 Mar 2025

The Leith Hill Half Marathon is a challenging cross-country race that takes participants from Dorking to the summit of Leith Hill, the highest point in south-eastern England, and back. This scenic 13.1-mile trail run features a total elevation gain of 1,800 feet, making it a memorable experience for both first-time and returning runners. The event includes amenities such as water stations, friendly marshals, and post-race refreshments, including a full English breakfast and local beer. Profits from the race support local charities, and participants are encouraged to minimize their carbon footprint by using public transport or carpooling. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Dorking

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13 mi
549 m+
Half Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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