Foxton Hound Ultra
The Foxton Hound Ultra is a challenging trail running event held on August 16, 2025, featuring 50k and 100k races. Runners traverse the scenic countryside around Market Harborough, passing through historic sites, villages, and long-distance footpaths such as the Harborough Round, Jurassic Way, and Midshires Way. The routes include varied terrain with elevation changes and scenic downhill sections.
The event caters to experienced ultra runners and those aiming to extend beyond marathon distances. Support stations provide hydration, nutrition, and hot food, while participants must carry mandatory gear. Prizes are awarded to top finishers, and all finishers receive medals.
The event promotes community, safety, and charity support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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