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WildRox

Name: WildRox
Start: 2026-06-14
End: 2026-06-14
Location: Longhope

Longhope, United Kingdom • 14 Jun 2026

Event Overview

WildRox is a fitness event held in the grounds of the Huntley Estate in Gloucestershire. The format combines physical tests with running to measure participant endurance and strength. The course is entirely off-road, utilizing the natural terrain of the estate for all running segments.

Competition Format

The event consists of a specific sequence of physical tasks and running sections. Participants complete a total of eight physical tests, each followed by a 1 km off-road run. This results in a total running distance of 8 km interspersed with different strength-based stations.

Features and Distances

The event is timed, providing each participant with an official result upon completion.

8 km total distance
8 strength and endurance challenges
8 separate 1 km off-road runs

All participants who finish the course receive a medal at the finish line. The event is hosted by Forest Warrior and takes place in a rural estate setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Longhope

Race information

Website

8 km

Wildrox (8km Run + 8 Challenges)

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

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