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Yarnbury Yomp

Name: Yarnbury Yomp
Start: 2024-11-24
End: 2024-11-24
Location: Shrewton

Shrewton, United Kingdom • 24 Nov 2024

The Yarnbury Yomp is an off-road race organized by Shrewton Running Club, serving as Race #5 in the 2024 Wiltshire Off-Road Race League. This event features a challenging 6-7 mile course that winds through ancient trails and offers stunning views of the countryside, making it suitable for runners of all levels. Participants can expect chip timing, hydration stations, and prizes for top finishers. The event promotes sustainability by opting for tree planting instead of traditional medals. With a focus on community and safety, the race encourages a plastic-free environment and provides a lively atmosphere with enthusiastic marshals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Shrewton

Race information

Website

7 mi

6-7 Miles

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

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