Blenheim Palace Half, 10k & Fun Run

British Heart Foundation

From British Heart Foundation

Sunday 27th September 2020 Past event
09:30
Woodstock
£5.00–£35.00 · 4 races
10km, Half Marathon

27 took part

Event summary

Join us for the exhilarating Blenheim Palace Half, 10K & Fun Run on Sunday, September 27, 2020, in the picturesque setting of Woodstock, Oxfordshire! Organised by the British Heart Foundation, this event is not just a race; it's a celebration of health, fitness, and community spirit. Participants can choose from three exciting distances: the challenging 13.1-mile Half Marathon, the invigorating 10K race, or the family-friendly 2K Fun Run.

Set against the stunning backdrop of the historic Blenheim Palace, runners will enjoy a course that features rolling hills and breathtaking scenery, culminating in a triumphant finish in front of this magnificent landmark. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a first-time runner, this event promises a memorable experience for everyone. Plus, by participating, you're making a difference — your fundraising efforts contribute to vital research that helps keep hearts beating. With a minimum sponsorship target of £130 for the Half Marathon and £60 for the 10K, every step you take supports a worthy cause. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run for a reason and create lasting memories!

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Races

  • 10k

    16+ yrs old. Minimum Sponsorship £60

    £30.00

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  • Half Marathon

    17+ yrs old. Minimum Sponsorship £130

    £35.00

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  • 2k Family Fun Run

    Adult (18 yrs and over)

    £10.00

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  • 2k Family Fun Run

    Under 18 yrs old

    £5.00

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Organiser's description

Take part in one of the UK's most beautiful running events and help us beat heartbreak forever. Choose from 13.1 miles, 10K or 2K with the spectacular Blenheim Palace as your backdrop.

The Half Marathon and 10K offer tough courses with plenty of hills thrown in, however the stunning scenery and impressive finish in front of the Palace will help get you through.

The 2K Family Fun Run is a chance to get the whole family involved. This scenic route takes you around the take to the finish line in front of the Palace. All Half Marathon and 10K runners get automatic entry into the 2K run.

Your fundraising helps our researchers keep more hearts beating. We ask that you raise £10 for every mile you'll accomplish - The minimum sponsorship target is £130 for the Half Marathon, and £60 for the 10K.

Location

Blenheim Palace, Woodstock OX20 1PX, UK

British Heart Foundation

British Heart Foundation

Our vision is a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases. We raise money to research cures and treatments, so we can beat heartbreak forever.

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