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Hillsborough Castle and Gardens Running Festival
Hillsborough, Lisburn and Castlereagh
Hillsborough Castle and Gardens, The Square, HillsboroughSun 30th July 2023
Starting at 09:00
5 races
£10.00 - £140.00
Organiser's Description
We are excited to announce the return of the Hillsborough Castle & Gardens Running Festival, including family races, a 5k, a 10k, and a half marathon! Come and run the event at Hillsborough Castle on Sunday 30th July 2023 and take the opportunity to race around this unique location!
These ROAD CLOSED races will start and finish within the beautiful Grounds of Hillsborough Castle, before heading out onto the surrounding rural roads of Hillsborough and taking in historic attractions in the local area such as Hillsborough Fort and Hillsborough Lake, and finishing with a lap of the Gardens before crossing the finish line in the event village. Each mile is accurately marked out with distance flags and we have plenty of helpers to keep you on track and to encourage you on your way to the finish.
*PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO ROAD CLOSURES THERE IS A STRICT 3 HOUR CUT OFF TIME FOR THE HALF MARATHON!
YOUR ENTRY WILL INCLUDE:
Chip timed results
Unique themed medal (previous design below)
Free official event photos
Post race goodies
Come and enjoy the day with us; we hope to see you there!
Races
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Under 16 5k
£10.00
CLOSED -
5 Km
£26.00
CLOSED -
10 Km
£28.00
CLOSED -
Half Marathon
£30.00
CLOSED -
Group Entry - 6 People
£140.00
CLOSED
Book
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Under 16 5k
£10.00
CLOSED -
5 Km
£26.00
CLOSED -
10 Km
£28.00
CLOSED -
Half Marathon
£30.00
CLOSED -
Group Entry - 6 People
£140.00
CLOSED
What's Included
Chip timed results
Unique themed medal
Free official event photos
Post race goodies
How to Get There
Lisburn train station (5 miles away) and Moira train station (8 miles away) are located within close proximity to the Castle. Buses from Lisburn and Belfast also serve Hillsborough Castle, but it is advised to check the scheduled timetables of these services for race day.
Parking
Location
Course Details
These ROAD CLOSED races will start and finish within the beautiful Grounds of Hillsborough Castle, before heading out onto the surrounding rural roads of Hillsborough and taking in historic attractions in the local area such as Hillsborough Fort and Hillsborough Lake, and finishing with a lap of the Gardens before crossing the finish line in the event village.
Each mile is accurately marked out with distance flags and we have plenty of helpers to keep you on track and to encourage you on your way to the finish.
*PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO ROAD CLOSURES THERE IS A STRICT 3 HOUR CUT OFF TIME FOR THE HALF MARATHON!
start times
HM: 9:00
10k: 9:30
5k: 9:45
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