Eastnor Castle Backyard
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Event overview
The Eastnor Castle Backyard 8hr and Relay takes place on Sunday 26 April 2026 in Eastnor, Ledbury (HR8 1RL), on the private grounds of Eastnor Castle Deer Park within the Malvern Hills National Landscape, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The event is organised by Relish The Great Outdoors.
The route runs on the estate road in a figure-of-8 layout. The course offers views of Eastnor Castle and of British Camp, an Iron Age hill fort. The route is marked with reflective signs.
Format and practical details
Participants may race solo or as part of a relay team using timed formats. The event includes distance targets on the timed formats:
- 33.3 mile ultra target
- 50 mile ultra target
Headtorches or chest torches are required for the final few hours and must be provided by the runner. Ticket sales close on 19 April 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
