Shropshire Way 80K Festival
APR
18
2026
The Shropshire Way 80K Festival is a spring trail event in the Shropshire Hills, featuring four distances from 10K to 80K. It supports the Grow Cook Learn charity's education programmes. Runners and walkers explore the area's landscape, history, and local food.
Sat 18 Apr 2026
80 kilometers
Marathon
Half Marathon
10 kilometers
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Event Overview
The Shropshire Way 80K Festival is a multi-distance trail event held in the Shropshire Hills. The event is a fundraiser for the charity Grow Cook Learn, with money raised supporting its education programme.
Event Distances
The festival offers four distinct distances:
- SW80K: An 80 km route with a 24-hour time limit. The trail passes through Shropshire’s highest peaks, ancient woodlands, market towns, hillforts, castles, and river valleys.
- Mammothon: A 42 km trail marathon with over 1000m of elevation and a 12-hour time limit. The route includes local food and drink at checkpoints.
- Half Mammothon: An off-road 21 km half marathon with 650m of elevation and a 6-hour time limit.
- Tusker 10K: An off-road 10 km run or walk with a 4-hour time limit.
The event takes place on a Saturday in early April and sees hundreds of participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
80 km
Shropshire Way 80k
Marathon
Mammothon
Half Marathon
Half Mammothon
10 km
Tusker 10k
