Hitchin Hard Half Marathon, 10k & 5k
- Date Sun 28th June 2020
- Location Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Hitchin Hard Half Marathon, 10k, and 5k events on Sunday, June 28, 2020, in the picturesque town of Hitchin, Hertfordshire. Known for its challenging yet rewarding course, the half marathon features an out-and-back route with a loop around the scenic Preston Hills, offering breathtaking views and a chance to spot the majestic red kites soaring through the Chiltern Hills.
This event has a rich history, dating back to the early 1980s, making it a cherished tradition for runners of all levels. Whether you're aiming for the full 13.1 miles of the half marathon, tackling the 10k, or enjoying a fun run in the 5k, participants can look forward to a day filled with camaraderie and motivation. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself while soaking in the stunning Hertfordshire countryside!
This event has a rich history, dating back to the early 1980s, making it a cherished tradition for runners of all levels. Whether you're aiming for the full 13.1 miles of the half marathon, tackling the 10k, or enjoying a fun run in the 5k, participants can look forward to a day filled with camaraderie and motivation. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself while soaking in the stunning Hertfordshire countryside!
Organiser's Description
Those of you who have run the course before will know why it is called a hard half. Basically an out and back with a loop around the Preston hills. There will be a small section of grass/track at the start and finish but the majority of the route is on country roads – with great views of red kites in the Chiltern Hills! This race has a long history, having first been run in the early 80s. Also 10k and 5k.
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