Cosford Spitfire 10k
- Date Sun 4th September 2016
- Location Cosford, Shropshire
Event summary
Join us for the exciting Cosford Spitfire 10K on Sunday, September 4th, 2016, in the picturesque setting of Shifnal, Shropshire! This thrilling race promises to be an unforgettable experience as you commemorate the historic Battle of Britain. Starting and finishing at the stunning RAF Museum Cosford, runners will embark on a scenic route that begins inside Hangar One, right in the shadow of the legendary Spitfire.
Participants will have the unique opportunity to run on the RAF Cosford airfield, sprinting along the iconic runway and passing impressive aircraft like the VC10 and Hercules. As you navigate the course, watch out for the live firing range to add a dash of excitement to your race! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, the Cosford Spitfire 10K is an event you won't want to miss. Come and be part of this exhilarating day that combines fitness, history, and an unbeatable atmosphere!
Participants will have the unique opportunity to run on the RAF Cosford airfield, sprinting along the iconic runway and passing impressive aircraft like the VC10 and Hercules. As you navigate the course, watch out for the live firing range to add a dash of excitement to your race! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, the Cosford Spitfire 10K is an event you won't want to miss. Come and be part of this exhilarating day that combines fitness, history, and an unbeatable atmosphere!
Organiser's Description
After the success of the 2015 Spitfire 10K in London, the event will be held at boththe London and Cosford RAF Museums this year. Commemorate the Battle of Britain in style, starting and finishing in the magnificent surroundings of the RAF Museum Cosford. The race begins in the shadow of the Spitfire in Hangar One, before taking you outside and onto the RAF Cosford airfield. You will get to run up and down the iconic runway, past the RAF Deployed Operational Training Area (DOTA) and the impressive VC10 and Hercules. Don't forget to duck as you pass the live firing range!
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