The Quantock Hills Half Marathon is an exhilarating race set against the stunning backdrop of the Quantock Hills. This challenging course offers a blend of scenic trails, tough climbs, rolling hills and breathtaking views that attract both seasoned runners and newcomers alike. Participants enjoy the camaraderie of fellow athletes while embracing the natural landscape, making it memorable experience for all. Whether you're competing for a personal best or simply enjoying the journey, the Quantock Hills Half Marathon is an event not to be missed.

Working closely with the Quantocks AONB service, Natural England and The National Trust we have put together this epic half marathon which take on some challenging hills, technical trails through beautiful forests, quiet country lanes and vast open moorland. It's a tough race, but a super awesome achievment. This is a UTMB index event too, so you will be able to work towards that running index if you wish to do so.

Along the route expect stiles, gates, uneven rugged terrain, stream crossings (stepping stones/log balances might be involved) which will all add to the experince of a fun and exciting trail run! There will be plenty of marshal out on the course, 2 fully stocked feed stations to fuel your run & plentiful signage to keep you on track too!

There are great awards for the top 3 male and female runners and an epicly big medal for all of our runners!

If you would like to make a weekend of this event.. We offer camping, van parking and also some basic bunk house's which you are avaliable to use over the weekend! Exmoor Pizza pod will be there on the Saturday evening serving up epic pizza's and there is also some fantastic local pubs close by too! If the weather allows, there will be a big fire pit too and positive vibes ahead of your run the next day!

We look forward to seeing you at the event and can’t wait for you to experience this amazing trail route!!

Description supplied by the event organiser.