The Shindig in The Shire
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Event overview
The Shindig in the Shire is an outdoor running event organised by How Hard Can It Be Events. It is scheduled for 16 May 2026 and will be based at The Unicorn Inn, TF4 3HZ in Telford. The event has an aggregate rating of 4.8 based on four reviews.
Route and facilities
The route runs with views of the Ironbridge Gorge, passes through the local areas of Ironbridge and Jackfield, and returns via the Silkin way. The course includes a number of climbs and runs on local paths. Food and drink will be available at the pub after the event, and finisher bling is provided.
Distances and entry
- 8 Miles - 1 lap
- 16 Miles - 2 laps
- 26.2 Miles - 3 laps
Entry fees are listed between £36 and £42 (GBP). The marathon entry is open to entrants aged 18 and over on 16/05/2026; the half marathon entry is open to entrants aged 17 and over on 16/05/2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
