The Hilly Helmet Challenge

Westbury, United Kingdom • 7 Aug 2025

The Hilly Helmet Challenge is an exciting running event taking place at Leighton Recreation Centre in Westbury on August 6, 2025. Celebrating its 9th year, the event aims to raise funds for Brain Tumour Support. Participants are encouraged to wear creatively decorated helmets, with prizes awarded for the best designs and for the top male and female finishers.

Each runner will receive a unique pottery memento upon crossing the finish line. The event features refreshments from Westbury cricket club, and safety measures are in place, including restrictions on dogs and wheelchair access. Registration fees are set at £18, with discounts available for members of affiliated clubs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5 Kilometers
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