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Name: Seagrave Wolds Challenge
Start: 2026-11-07
End: 2026-11-07
Location: Seagrave

Seagrave, United Kingdom • 7 Nov 2026

Seagrave Wolds Challenge 2026

The twenty second edition takes place on Saturday, 7 November 2026 in Seagrave, Leicestershire. The event is a cross country run and walk over varied terrain through the Leicestershire Wolds, using footpaths and sections of private land. The route changes each year and is typically approximately 16 miles.

The event is presented as a personal challenge against the terrain, weather conditions and distance rather than a race. Well behaved dogs are welcome. Entrants under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult and the minimum age for entry is 10 years. Maximum entries are limited to 700 competitors.

There are food and drink stops on the route to sustain competitors. At the finish, cobs, cakes and Seagrave apple crumbles are served. Proceeds are donated to local charities, including Seagrave Village Church, Memorial Hall and School, and the Royal British Legion.

Location details list Seagrave War Memorial Hall, Green Lane, Seagrave, Leicestershire LE12 7LU. Entry fees for 2026 are shown as Adult (16-64 years) £28, Over 65s £15, Under 16s £15 (accompanied). Entries close 31/10/2026 and transfers close 01/11/2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East Midlands (England) Seagrave

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16 mi

The Seagrave Wolds Challenge

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

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