The Conquest of Avalon

Glastonbury, United Kingdom • 20 Sep 2025

The Conquest of Avalon is a unique running event organized by Albion Running, featuring two challenging routes of 30 and 50 miles through the scenic landscapes of Somerset, England. Participants will experience a blend of history and natural beauty, following trails that echo the journey of royal librarian John Leland in the 16th century. The race culminates at the iconic Glastonbury Tor, offering breathtaking views and a friendly atmosphere. Runners can expect well-stocked aid stations, medical support, and a spectacular medal upon completion. This event promises an unforgettable experience for both competitive and casual runners alike. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

80 km
1200 m+
50 Miler
48 km
800 m+
30 Miler
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