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Millstone

Name: Millstone
Start: 2025-05-22
End: 2025-05-22
Location: Newcastle

Newcastle, United Kingdom • 22 May 2025

The Millstone is an 8km running event featuring a challenging 500m climb along forest paths in Donard Forest Park. It is the seventh race in the 2025 Hills and Dales series, organized by Newcastle AC. The race offers a scenic and demanding course suitable for runners aged 16 and older. The event fosters a competitive yet friendly atmosphere, attracting participants who enjoy trail running and hill challenges. Located in a picturesque forest setting, the Millstone provides a unique opportunity to experience natural terrain and elevation gain, making it a highlight in the regional running calendar. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Northern Ireland Newcastle

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8 km

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

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