The Shindig in The Shire

The Croome Capability Canter is a popular 6.5-mile multi-terrain race set in the picturesque Croome Park, designed by the famous landscape architect Lancelot “Capability” Brown. Recognized as one of the top off-road races by Runners World readers, this event features a scenic route that includes a c..

The Cardington Cracker is a popular fell running event organized by Telford Athletic Club, taking place in Cardington, Shropshire. Scheduled for December 1, 2024, this will mark the 36th edition of the race, which covers a distance of 14.5 km with a total ascent of 793 meters. Participants must pre-..

The Worcester Ring Run is a 22-mile running event taking place in Winter 2024, featuring a scenic route around Worcester and Droitwich. Starting and finishing at Droitwich Spa Leisure Centre, the course follows a clockwise loop along the Droitwich and Worcester & Birmingham Canals, with a mix of tra..

The Herefordshire & Borders Winter XC League is a series of cross-country races designed for junior athletes, featuring four events throughout the winter season. Participants compete in various age categories, including Under 11, Under 13, and Under 15, with the final standings determined by the bes..

The Mortimer Forest Trail Race is a multi-terrain running event taking place in the scenic Mortimer Forest on the Herefordshire/Shropshire border. Scheduled for December 15, 2024, the race features two courses: a challenging 10-mile route that includes steep climbs and stunning views, and a shorter ..

The Mortimer Forest Trail Race is a revitalized running event that offers participants a choice between a 10-mile or a 4-mile multi-terrain route, set against the scenic backdrop of the Herefordshire/Shropshire border. After a five-year hiatus, this iconic race invites runners to experience its uniq..