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Thunder Races

Bedford, United Kingdom • 27 Sep 2025

Event overview

Thunder Races organises trail running events at Harrold-Odell Country Park in Bedfordshire. The Harrold-Odell races are described as UTMB Index events and take place on runnable terrain with local scenery. The events include a finish arch and a bespoke medal for finishers, and race timing is provided.

Race details

The Harrold-Odell events are scheduled for 27 September 2025 in Harrold, Carlton Rd, Harrold, Bedford MK43 7DS, UK. Entry is restricted to participants aged 18 and over as of 27/09/2025. Volunteers who help on event day receive free entry to any Thunder Races event the following year.

Distances:

  • 25 km trail race
  • 50 km trail race

Thunder Races also offers merchandise such as moisture-wicking running t-shirts, hoodies, and trail running buffs. The organiser lists opening hours for general enquiries as Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, and closed on weekends. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East of England Bedford

Race information

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UTMB 50K
50 km
Harrold-Odell 50km Trail Run
25 km
Harrold-Odell 25km Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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