Shires and Spires
Shires and Spires is a renowned multi-terrain running event held in Northamptonshire, UK, starting and finishing at historic Naseby Village Hall. The race offers five distances: 10K road race, half marathon, three-quarter marathon, marathon, and a challenging 35-mile ultra marathon. The course features a scenic mix of roads and trails, passing notable landmarks such as Holdenby House and Althorp House.
The event alternates direction annually, providing a fresh experience each year. With well-marked routes, aid stations, and navigation support for longer distances, Shires and Spires combines a supportive atmosphere with stunning countryside views, making it a unique and rewarding challenge for runners of all levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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