Rodney's Pillar

Shrewsbury, United Kingdom • 18 Jun 2025

Rodney's Pillar is a fell running event organized by Mercia Fell Runners, aimed at promoting safe and sustainable running in the West Midlands. The race covers a distance of 5.2 km with a total ascent of 280 meters, categorized as an AS race. Participants can register on the day or pre-register, with entry fees set at £7 for pre-entries and £10 for on-the-day registrations. The event is designed to encourage both competitive and recreational runners to enjoy the scenic fell running experience. The race is scheduled for June 18, 2025, at Criggion Village Hall. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
280 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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