The Conquest of Avalon

Glastonbury, United Kingdom • 20 Sep 2025

The Conquest of Avalon is a renowned running event organized by Albion Running, featuring two race distances: a 30-mile and a 50-mile route. Both courses follow the historic Leland Trail, culminating in Glastonbury, famous for its Arthurian legend and the iconic Glastonbury Tor. The race is characterized by a mix of road and trail, with relatively low elevation gain, making it one of the faster events in the series. Participants can expect a scenic journey through charming countryside, with aid stations providing support along the way. All finishers receive a medal, and trophies are awarded to the top male and female runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
4012 m+
50 Miler
30 mi
2794 m+
30 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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