Course
Circular multi-terrain routes from Naseby Village Hall through the Northamptonshire countryside, mixing trail with road and passing the Holdenby, Althorp and Cottesbrooke estates. The direction alternates each year, clockwise in even years and anti-clockwise in odd. The 10K is run on road; the half, three-quarter, marathon and 35 mile ultra share the trail course.
Key dates
- ·RegistrationNot open yet
- ★Race dayMay 2027 · date to be announced
About
Explore the picturesque Northamptonshire countryside at the Shires & Spires running festival. Choose from a challenging 35-mile ultra, classic marathon, or shorter 10K and half marathon distances, all showcasing the region's historic landmarks and rolling hills. This unique event offers an unforgettable running experience for athletes of all levels.
Save Shires & Spires to your season and RunCalendar reminds you the morning entries open and before they close. Free on iPhone, no account needed.
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