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Name: Runaway Adventures - North Chilterns 50K
Start: 2025-10-12
End: 2025-10-12
Location: Luton

Luton, United Kingdom • 12 Oct 2025

The North Chilterns 50K is an ultra marathon set in the picturesque countryside east of Luton, featuring scenic ridgeline trails and breathtaking views. Scheduled for October 12, 2025, the event will start and finish at the Putteridge Bury Estate, allowing participants to explore a diverse 50K course. Runners will encounter various terrains, including climbs and undulating sections, with three aid stations providing support along the way. The race is open to individuals aged 20 and above, with a maximum of 250 participants. It aims to promote a supportive atmosphere while benefiting the Chilterns Neuro Centre, which assists those affected by neurological conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East of England Luton

Race information

Website

UTMB 50K

50 km

798 m+

50k Ultra

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

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