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Tollymore

Name: Tollymore
Start: 2025-04-17
End: 2025-04-17
Location: Newcastle

Newcastle, United Kingdom • 17 Apr 2025

Tollymore is an exciting running event scheduled as the second race in the 2025 Hills and Dales series. Participants will tackle a challenging 8km course with a 400m climb, set in the scenic Tollymore Upper Car Park. The event is open to runners aged 15 and older, with entry fees of £10 for affiliated runners and £12 for unaffiliated ones. Registration will be available online, and participants are reminded to bring appropriate gear for varying weather conditions. The event promises a vibrant atmosphere, culminating in a presentation at the Burrendale Hotel in Newcastle. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Northern Ireland Newcastle

Race information

Website Registration

8 km

400 m+

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

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