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Newnham 8 Miler

Plymouth, United Kingdom • 22 Aug 2025

The Newnham 8 Miler and 4 Miler is a trail running event held at Newnham Park, a private estate on the outskirts of Plymouth, Devon. The event features two distances: an 8-mile two-lap course and a 4-mile single lap, offering a unique alternative to standard 5K, 10K, or half marathon races. It welcomes canicross participants as well. Set in the scenic grounds of Newnham estate, the race provides an early evening running experience with a supportive atmosphere. Proceeds from the event support Bowel Cancer West, making it a meaningful challenge for runners looking to increase their distance or train for longer races. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Plymouth

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8 mi
8 Miler
4 mi
4 Miler
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