Dirt Half Challenge

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From Dirt Running

  • Date Sat 16th November 2024
  • Time 10:00
  • Location Cedars Upper School, Mentmore Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2AE.
  • Price £35.47
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Dirt Half Challenge, organized by the esteemed Dirt Running! On Saturday, November 16th, 2024, join fellow running enthusiasts in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire for this popular autumn trail race. Participants will tackle a stunning half marathon distance that promises breathtaking views and a memorable journey through nature.

The race kicks off in the historic market town of Leighton Buzzard and features an anti-clockwise lap of the scenic Tiddenfoot Waterside Park. Runners will then venture along the picturesque Grand Union Canal towpath, meandering north to Stoke Hammond and climbing through the beautiful countryside towards Great Brickhill. The route continues through the enchanting Rushmere Country Park woodland before heading back via the Greensand Ridge and culminating in a final lap of Tiddenfoot Waterside Park. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the autumn landscape while challenging yourself in a great race atmosphere!

Dirt Half Challenge

Sat 16th November 2024

A group of runners in athletic gear start a race under an inflatable arch with "START" written on it. The race takes place in a park with autumn trees and fallen leaves. Spectators and other runners are visible in the background, watching and taking photos.

Organiser's Description

Popular Autumn trail race half marathon

Join us for our award-winning Dirt Half Challenge on Saturday 16th November 2024.

Totally Stunning Course

The race starts in the historic market town of Leighton Buzzard and completes an anti-clockwise lap of Tiddenfoot Waterside Park before following the picturesque autumnal Grand Union Canal towpath north to Stoke Hammond with stunning views, climbing through beautiful countryside to Great Brickhill. The route then passes through the scenic Rushmere Country Park woodland before following the Greensand Ridge back to the start via the canal towpath and finishing with a clockwise lap of Tiddenfoot Waterside Park.

Races

  • Dirt Half Challenge

    Sat 16th November 2024 (10:00)

    £35.47

    Trail Running Association (TRA) save £2.00

    CLOSED

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W85G+3J, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2AE, UK

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