Barbury Castle Sunset 10km
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Event Overview
The Barbury Castle Sunset 10km is an off-road running event. It is a 10 km trail run on the evening of Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in the Wiltshire countryside. The event is organized by the Wroughton Whippets Running Club.
The Route
The course is off-road and includes tracks, grass paths, and hills. The route goes underneath Barbury Castle, ascends a hill known as the Iron Age Attack to reach the castle, and continues along Smeathes Ridge.
Event Details
The start and finish location is the Barbury Shooting School near Wroughton. The entry fee is £15.00. There is no on-the-day entry; registration is required in advance. Online entries open on Friday, February 20, 2026, at 19:00 and close on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at 20:00.
Amenities include toilets, first aid, a bag drop, and refreshments available for purchase after the run, including a drink and a BBQ. Parking is available on-site. Runners may participate with a dog on a lead. The course is marshaled.
Charity
All profits from the event go to the Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity, which provides critical medical care across the region. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.