Tour des Marches Challenge Walk

Woolston, United Kingdom • 13 Sep 2025

The Tour des Marches Challenge Walk is a popular outdoor event held at Wistanstow Village Hall in Shropshire, England, on September 13, 2025. Participants can choose from three distances: 12, 18, or 26 miles, with routes passing through the scenic Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The course takes walkers west to Clun, north to Bishop's Castle, and then back to Wistanstow, featuring undulating terrain. The event offers a friendly atmosphere, support stations with snacks and drinks, and a hot meal at the finish. It raises funds for local causes and the Firefighters Charity, with a limit of 150 participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
26 Miles Full Route
18 mi
18 Miles Wistanstow to Bishop's Castle
12 mi
12 Miles Wistanstow to Clun
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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