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Mortimer Forest Trail Race

Name: Mortimer Forest Trail Race
Start: 2024-12-15
End: 2024-12-15
Location: Ludlow

Ludlow, United Kingdom • 15 Dec 2024

The Mortimer Forest Trail Race is a multi-terrain running event set in the scenic Mortimer Forest on the Herefordshire/Shropshire border. Scheduled for December 15, 2024, participants can choose between a challenging 10-mile route featuring the notorious Big Dippers and a climb to High Vinnalls, or a shorter 4-mile course that offers easier tracks while still providing stunning views. The race is organized by Ludlow Runners and aims to promote safe and sustainable fell running. The event supports local environmental initiatives, with donations benefiting the Friends of Mortimer Forest and Herefordshire Wildlife Trust. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom West Midlands (England) Ludlow

Race information

Website Registration

10 mi

Long 10 Mile

4 mi

Short 4 Mile

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

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