Arghhh.....'Run for the Woods!!' 5km Trail Run

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From Queenswood Arboretum & Country Park

  • Date Sun 8th September 2024
  • Time 10:00
  • Location Leominster, Herefordshire
  • Price £17.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join the Queenswood Arboretum & Country Park in Leominster, Herefordshire for the thrilling "Arghh...Run for the Woods!!" 5km Trail Run on Sunday 8th September 2024. Organised by Herefordshire Wildlife Trust and Wye Valley Running Club, this event offers a scenic and undulating route around the picturesque Queenswood Country Park, with a majority of the course following the Deer Trail and venturing into the Arboretum. All finishers will receive a unique 'RunfortheWoods' sustainable, wooden medal, and parking is included. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned runner, this event is the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy the beauty of nature. Registration opens at 9am for a 10am start, so don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to test your skills and support a great cause.

Arghhh.....'Run for the Woods!!' 5km Trail Run

Sun 8th September 2024

Circular logo with text "Arggh... Run for the Woods" at the top and "Queenswood 2024" at the bottom. In the center, there is an illustration of a tree with brown branches and yellow leaves. A woman, wearing a Wye Valley Runners jersey and a knit cap, smiles as she runs through a forested trail. Her race bib number is 116. Other runners in brightly colored jerseys are visible in the background, and the path is surrounded by tall trees. A narrow, grassy path winds through a dense, sunlit forest. Tall trees with lush, green foliage line the path, casting dappled shadows on the ground. The sky is clear and blue, indicating a bright, sunny day. Ferns and underbrush are visible along the trail. A man with a numbered bib 215 on his shirt, participating in a forest trail run, smiles and gives two thumbs up. He wears a blue "Wye Valley Runners" shirt and blue shorts. Another runner is in the background, partially obscured by a tree. A map of Queenswood Country Park showcasing the surrounding woodland trails. The map features marked trails in red, with paths winding through Southwood and Northwood. Amenities such as a picnic area, parking, and visitor center are also indicated. A wooden medal with a green ribbon is engraved with "Run for the Woods" at the top and "Queenswood 2023" at the bottom. In the center, there is a tree design surrounded by small yellow stars. The medal lies on a wooden surface.

Organiser's Description

On Sunday 8th September, Herefordshire Wildlife Trust – in collaboration with Wye Valley Running Club – will be hosting “Arghh...Run for the Woods!!”.

Ready for a challenge? Why not sign up and test yourselves on our scenic (& undulating) route around the idyllic Queenswood Country Park. The majority of our route follows the Deer Trail - with a few tasty excursions into the Arboretum.

Everyone who finishes the course will be awarded a 'RunfortheWoods' sustainable, wooden medal; your parking on the day is also included.

Registration from 9am- 9.45am for a 10am start.

Whether its your first competitive 5km Trail Run or you are looking for competition.

This event operates within UK Athletics regulations.

Races

  • 'Run for the Woods!!'

    £17.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    Trail Running Association (TRA) save £2.00

    Association of Running Clubs (ARC) save £2.00

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Location

Queenswood Country Park, A49, Leominster, HR6 0, United Kingdom

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