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The Powburn Show Hill Race

Name: The Powburn Show Hill Race
Start: 2024-08-03
End: 2024-08-03
Location: Powburn

Powburn, United Kingdom • 3 Aug 2024

The Powburn Show Hill Race is a classic country show hill race taking place in Powburn. The event features a 6-mile race for adults and a 2-mile junior race for participants under 14. The course begins at the showground, traversing flat farm fields before ascending East Hill and following marked paths along the summit.

Runners then descend to Ingram before returning to the show field. Entry fees are set at £5, and participants can register through SiEntries. The event promises a scenic and challenging experience for runners of all ages. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North East (England) Powburn

Race information

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6 mi

6 Miles

Under 14's Junior Race

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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