The Hampshire Hoppit Marathon & Half Marathon
From Basingstoke and Mid Hants Athletics Club
- Date Sun 19th June 2016
- Location Kingsclere, Hampshire
- Races 1 race
- Distances Half Marathon, Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and fun at The Hampshire Hoppit Marathon & Half Marathon, hosted by the Basingstoke and Mid Hants Athletics Club! On Sunday, June 19, 2016, join fellow runners in Newbury, Hampshire for a breathtaking trail running experience. Participants can choose between two scenic routes: the full marathon and the half marathon, both designed to showcase the stunning landscapes of Hampshire.
The marathon route will take you along renowned long-distance footpaths, including the captivating Wayfarers Walk and the historic Harrow Way, while the half marathon promises its own unique charm. Both courses are single-lap, clearly marked, and well-marshalled, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all. As you traverse the trails, you will reach some of the highest points in Hampshire, offering panoramic views of the beautiful countryside. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a first-time participant, The Hampshire Hoppit promises an unforgettable day of community, challenge, and natural beauty. Don't miss out on this fantastic event!
The marathon route will take you along renowned long-distance footpaths, including the captivating Wayfarers Walk and the historic Harrow Way, while the half marathon promises its own unique charm. Both courses are single-lap, clearly marked, and well-marshalled, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all. As you traverse the trails, you will reach some of the highest points in Hampshire, offering panoramic views of the beautiful countryside. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a first-time participant, The Hampshire Hoppit promises an unforgettable day of community, challenge, and natural beauty. Don't miss out on this fantastic event!
Organiser's Description
Two trail races,both using routes that will be clearly marked and marshalled, and include local sections of famous long distance footpaths - the Wayfarers Walk and (for the marathon) the Harrow Way. Both are scenic, single-lap courses that will start and end at Kingsclere on the Hampshire/Berkshire border, reaching some of the highest points in Hampshire, with views across the County. There are occasional quiet road sections or road crossings that will be marshalled.
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