The Big Pilgrimage

Southampton, United Kingdom • 17 Aug 2025

The Big Pilgrimage is an exciting mixed terrain running event featuring a 15-mile course and a marathon, set to take place along the historic 'Old Way' Pilgrim Trail from Southampton to Canterbury. Participants will enjoy scenic views as they traverse beautiful coastal and countryside paths, with notable landmarks like Netley Abbey and Titchfield Abbey along the route. A unique highlight includes a river crossing where runners can enjoy complimentary sweets before continuing their journey. The event emphasizes sustainability, offering the option to plant a tree instead of receiving a medal. Coach transport is available for participants to reach the starting point. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Marathon
15 mi
15 Mile
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