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The Shindig in The Shire

Corfton, United Kingdom • 17 May 2025

The Shindig in the Shire is a scenic running event hosted by How Hard Can It Be Events, starting from The Unicorn Inn in Telford. Participants enjoy stunning views of the Ironbridge Gorge, including the world-famous Ironbridge, while running through the historic areas of Ironbridge and Jackfield before returning via the Silkin Way. The course features beautiful paths with some climbs, offering distances of 8 miles (1 lap), 16 miles (2 laps), and a full marathon of 26.2 miles (3 laps). After the race, runners can relax with delicious ales and pub food, making for a rewarding and enjoyable experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom West Midlands (England) Corfton

Race information

Registration
26 mi
26.2 Miles 3 Laps
16 mi
16 Miles 2 Laps
8 mi
8 Miles 1 Lap
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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