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Luke's

Hilltown, United Kingdom • 15 May 2025

Luke's is a challenging mountain running event held at Meelmore Lodge, featuring a 7km course with a 500m climb on open mountain terrain. It is the sixth race in the 2025 Hills and Dales series, organized by Newcastle AC. The event offers a competitive atmosphere for runners aged 16 and older, testing endurance and hill-running skills.

Participants experience scenic, rugged landscapes typical of the region. The race is part of a series that includes other notable hill races, promoting community and athleticism in a natural setting. Entry fees vary for affiliated and unaffiliated runners, supporting event organization and amenities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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7 km
500 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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