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Orion Harriers Forest Five

Name: Orion Harriers Forest Five
Start: 2024-08-03
End: 2024-08-03
Location: London

London, United Kingdom • 3 Aug 2024

The Orion Harriers Forest Five is a popular five-mile race series that began in 2009 to support fundraising for the Orion Harriers clubhouse. The 2024 series includes three races held on Saturday mornings in June, July, and August. Participants can register for individual races or the entire series at a discounted rate, with age category trophies awarded for the best aggregate times.

The third race also serves as Orion's home fixture in the ELVIS competition, featuring additional trophies for top finishers and team performances. The event is open to a total of 400 participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom London London

Race information

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5 mi

Forest Five Mile Race

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

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