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Name: Midsummer Murder - Hambleden
Start: 2025-06-22
End: 2025-06-22
Location: Hambleden

Hambleden, United Kingdom • 22 Jun 2025

Midsummer Murder is a challenging trail running event held in the scenic Hambleden Valley near Henley on Thames. The race offers two distances: a 10.4-mile course and a tougher 14.3-mile half marathon, both featuring hilly terrain with multiple climbs and approximately 75% off-road paths. Runners experience stunning Chilterns countryside, picturesque flint stone villages, and country pubs along the route.

The event includes chip timing, water stations, onsite parking, bag drop, and race photos. With a 3-hour cut-off time, the race is suited for experienced trail runners seeking a demanding yet beautiful course in a vibrant, natural setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Hambleden

Race information

13 mi

Half Marathon

10 mi

10 Mile

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

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