Shires and Spires
Shires and Spires is a celebrated multi-terrain running event held in Northamptonshire, starting and finishing at historic Naseby Village Hall. The race offers five distances: 10K, half marathon, three-quarter marathon, marathon, and a 35-mile ultra marathon, catering to a wide range of runners. The scenic routes combine trails, country paths, and roads, passing landmarks like Holdenby House and Althorp.
The event alternates direction annually, providing a fresh experience each year. With well-supported aid stations, mandatory navigation tools, and a vibrant festival atmosphere, Shires and Spires is known for its challenging terrain, stunning countryside views, and community spirit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
