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Marathons in Shropshire in May 2026

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Take on a stunning, two-lap, trail marathon challenge across the Shropshire Hills, with epic scenery, and a rewarding finish earned mile by mile.
  • Sat 2 May
  • £40-£42
Church Stretton, Shropshire

May the Fourth be with you (original) | Marathon

Take on a stunning, two-lap, trail marathon challenge across the Shropshire Hills, with epic scenery, and a rewarding finish earned mile by mile.

  • 26.2 miles trail running + 4948 ft ascent
  • Enter online
  • Hilly
  • Age 18 & over
Push your limits on a historic marathon trail run through Ironbridge Gorge with scenic views, testing climbs, and a rewarding finish with great food, drink, and well-earned bling.
  • Sat 16 May
  • £40-£42
Telford, Shropshire

The Shindig in the Shire | Marathon

Push your limits on a historic marathon trail run through Ironbridge Gorge with scenic views, testing climbs, and a rewarding finish with great food, drink, and well-earned bling.

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Enter online
  • Age 18 & over

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