Arghhh.....'Run for the Woods!!' 5k Trail Run
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From Queenswood Arboretum & Country Park
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of outdoor fun at the "Run for the Woods!!" 5km Trail Run on Sunday, September 17, 2023, hosted by the Queenswood Arboretum & Country Park in Leominster, Herefordshire! This thrilling event, organized in collaboration with the Herefordshire Wildlife Trust and Wye Valley Running Club, invites runners of all levels to tackle a scenic route that winds through the beautiful Queenswood Country Park.
Participants will primarily follow the picturesque Deer Trail, with delightful detours into the vibrant Arboretum. With an entry fee of just £14 for club-affiliated runners and £16 for non-affiliated entrants, everyone who crosses the finish line will be rewarded with a unique 'RunfortheWoods' sustainable wooden medal. Enjoy the convenience of free onsite parking, chip timing, and water stations at both the start and finish lines. Registration kicks off from 9 am to 9:45 am for a 10 am start, and the event operates within UK Athletics regulations, ensuring a well-organized experience for all. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to embrace nature, challenge yourself, and celebrate wildlife conservation. Join us for a memorable day of running and camaraderie in
Participants will primarily follow the picturesque Deer Trail, with delightful detours into the vibrant Arboretum. With an entry fee of just £14 for club-affiliated runners and £16 for non-affiliated entrants, everyone who crosses the finish line will be rewarded with a unique 'RunfortheWoods' sustainable wooden medal. Enjoy the convenience of free onsite parking, chip timing, and water stations at both the start and finish lines. Registration kicks off from 9 am to 9:45 am for a 10 am start, and the event operates within UK Athletics regulations, ensuring a well-organized experience for all. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to embrace nature, challenge yourself, and celebrate wildlife conservation. Join us for a memorable day of running and camaraderie in
Arghhh.....'Run for the Woods!!' 5k Trail Run
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5.02 reviews
KH
Kath Hardwick
Reviewing the 2023 edition · 3 years ago
Great run through the woods with ups and downs but not to far of a run
MS
Max Smith
Reviewing the 2023 edition · 3 years ago
Great route with plenty of beautiful trail sections. A really well organised event. Good for your first 5K or if you like a challenge.
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'Run for the Woods!!'
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Event information
Ready for a challenge? Why not sign up and test yourselves on our scenic but challenging route around the idyllic Queenswood Country Park. The majority of our route follows the Deer Trail - with a few tasty excursions into the Arboretum.
Why not sign up and test yourselves on our scenic route around the idyllic Queenswood Country Park. The majority of our route follows the Deer Trail - with a few tasty excursions into the Arboretum.
Entry is £14 for club-affiliated runners or £16 for non-affiliated. Everyone who finishes the course will be awarded a 'RunfortheWoods' sustainable, wooden medal; your parking on the day is also included. Registration from 9am- 9.45am for a 10am start.
This event operates within UK Athletics regulations.
Free race parking (onsite).Fully arrow marked route.Race (Chip) timing and results.No cut off time.Medals for all.Water stations at Start and Finish Line. Cafe On-site
Partnered with Herefordshire Wildlife Trust and Wye Valley Runners.Medical and event support.Marshalled course. Race numbers.
Entry is £14 for club-affiliated runners or £16 for non-affiliated. Everyone who finishes the course will be awarded a 'RunfortheWoods' sustainable, wooden medal; your parking on the day is also included. Registration from 9am- 9.45am for a 10am start.
This event operates within UK Athletics regulations.
Free race parking (onsite).Fully arrow marked route.Race (Chip) timing and results.No cut off time.Medals for all.Water stations at Start and Finish Line. Cafe On-site
Partnered with Herefordshire Wildlife Trust and Wye Valley Runners.Medical and event support.Marshalled course. Race numbers.
Parking is free for any runner
Queenswood Country Park is along the A49 between Hereford & Leominster.
Just at the top of Dinmore Hill along the A49 between Herteford and Leominster.
Organiser's description
On Sunday 17th September, Herefordshire Wildlife Trust – in collaboration with Wye Valley Running Club – will be hosting “Run for the Woods!!”.
Ready for a challenge? Why not sign up and test yourselves on our scenic route around the idyllic Queenswood Country Park. The majority of our route follows the Deer Trail - with a few tasty excursions into the Arboretum.
Entry is £14 for club-affiliated runners or £16 for non-affiliated. Everyone who finishes the course will be awarded a 'RunfortheWoods' sustainable, wooden medal; your parking on the day is also included. Registration from 9am- 9.45am for a 10am start.
This event operates within UK Athletics regulations.
Free race parking (onsite).
Fully arrow marked route.
Race (Chip) timing and results.
No cut off time.
Medals for all.
Water stations at Start and Finish Line.
Cafe On-site
Partnered with Herefordshire Wildlife Trust and Wye Valley Runners.
Medical and event support.
Marshalled course.
Race numbers.
Ready for a challenge? Why not sign up and test yourselves on our scenic route around the idyllic Queenswood Country Park. The majority of our route follows the Deer Trail - with a few tasty excursions into the Arboretum.
Entry is £14 for club-affiliated runners or £16 for non-affiliated. Everyone who finishes the course will be awarded a 'RunfortheWoods' sustainable, wooden medal; your parking on the day is also included. Registration from 9am- 9.45am for a 10am start.
This event operates within UK Athletics regulations.
Free race parking (onsite).
Fully arrow marked route.
Race (Chip) timing and results.
No cut off time.
Medals for all.
Water stations at Start and Finish Line.
Cafe On-site
Partnered with Herefordshire Wildlife Trust and Wye Valley Runners.
Medical and event support.
Marshalled course.
Race numbers.
Location
Queenswood Country Park, A49, Leominster, HR6 0, United Kingdom
Arghhh.....'Run for the Woods!!' 5k Trail Run
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Queenswood Arboretum & Country Park
A nature reserve managed by Herefordshire Wildlife Trust
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2023
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