Otter Challenge

Birmingham, United Kingdom • 26 Jun 2025

The Otter Challenge is a unique running event held at Kingsbury Water Park, featuring a scenic course that includes five ponds and a river. Participants can run, hike, or walk as many 3.3-mile laps as they wish within a six-hour time limit, making it suitable for all abilities. The event encourages both competitive runners and those looking for a social experience. With a flat terrain and beautiful views, it offers a great opportunity for personal challenges, including marathon and ultra distances. The event also promotes sustainability by offering tree tokens instead of traditional medals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k Lap
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