The Marlow Donkey

Marlow, United Kingdom • 12 Oct 2025

The Marlow Donkey is a challenging walking and running event organized by Thames Valley LDWA, held in the Chiltern Hills near Marlow, Buckinghamshire. Participants can choose between two routes of 16 or 25 miles, both featuring a figure-eight course centered on Lane End. The event starts and finishes at Liston Hall in Marlow, an accessible town with nearby parking and public transport options.

Walkers and runners are welcome, with basic refreshments and a simple meal provided. Entrants must carry essential equipment for navigation and safety. Timed certificates are available for finishers, making it a well-supported and rewarding outdoor challenge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

25 mi
25 Miles
16 mi
16 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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