The Piece of Cake Trail Run

Church Stretton, United Kingdom • 11 Jul 2026

The Piece of Cake Trail Run

The event takes place on Saturday 11 July 2026 at Carding Mill Valley, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6JG. It is set on routes in the Shropshire Hills and The Long Mynd and passes through National Trust land. The start and finish are in Carding Mill Valley near the National Trust tea rooms.

Distances offered:

  • 10K
  • 13.1 miles (half marathon)
  • 26.2 miles (marathon)

Event details and facilities

The half marathon is one loop of the course; the marathon covers the same loop twice. The course will be fully marked and a GPX file is provided as a backup route. Runners are expected to carry a rucksack with at least 500 ml of water and a basic first aid kit. Aid stations will be available on the course and a medal is included in the entry. Marshals will be present along the route. A cake competition will be held at the event and prizes will be awarded. There is a parking charge of £6.00 per vehicle, payable by coins or by phone at the parking machines. Church Stretton train station is within about one mile of the event location. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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