The Groundhog Marathon
Sat 6 Mar · 10:00
Telford running track
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The Groundhog Marathon will offer choices of 10K, Half Marathon, and Marathon distances on March 6th, 2027. The entry cost is between £26.00 and £42.00. Participants can find the event at Telford running track in Shrewsbury.
You spin me right round, baby, right round...
Choice of 10K, Half Marathon, and Marathon
Entries are now open for the 16th Groundhog Marathon taking place in Oakengates at Telford Running Track. Come and join us for a very unique experience! This event gives more of a mental than physical challenge but proves to be a laugh year after year, with everyone having a great social day out. Pumping music with an aid station and friendly marshals, along with chip timing – the running track experience has never been so much fun!
If you’re looking for a good for age time, a PB, a Guinness World Record or just a day out with friends, this is the place to be!
Race HQ
Telford running track, New Road, Wrockwardine Wood, Telford TF2 7AB
Nearest train station Oakengates or Telford Central - Local taxi 01952 501050
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Frequently asked questions
The Groundhog Marathon takes place on Saturday, 6 March 2027 at 10:00.
The Groundhog Marathon is held at Telford running track in Shrewsbury (Telford running track, New Road, Wrockwardine Wood, Telford, TF2 7AB).
Tickets for The Groundhog Marathon range from £26 to £42. Live prices and availability are shown on codrc.co.uk.
Tickets for The Groundhog Marathon can be booked via codrc.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Editorial Summary
The Groundhog Marathon will offer choices of 10K, Half Marathon, and Marathon distances on March 6th, 2027. The entry cost is between £26.00 and £42.00. Participants can find the event at Telford running track in Shrewsbury.
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Organiser’s full description
You spin me right round, baby, right round...
Choice of 10K, Half Marathon, and Marathon
Entries are now open for the 16th Groundhog Marathon taking place in Oakengates at Telford Running Track. Come and join us for a very unique experience! This event gives more of a mental than physical challenge but proves to be a laugh year after year, with everyone having a great social day out. Pumping music with an aid station and friendly marshals, along with chip timing – the running track experience has never been so much fun!
If you’re looking for a good for age time, a PB, a Guinness World Record or just a day out with friends, this is the place to be!
Race HQ
Telford running track, New Road, Wrockwardine Wood, Telford TF2 7AB
Nearest train station Oakengates or Telford Central - Local taxi 01952 501050
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Telford running trackTelford running track, New Road, Wrockwardine Wood, Telford, TF2 7AB
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When is The Groundhog Marathon?
The Groundhog Marathon takes place on Saturday, 6 March 2027 at 10:00.
Where is The Groundhog Marathon taking place?
The Groundhog Marathon is held at Telford running track in Shrewsbury (Telford running track, New Road, Wrockwardine Wood, Telford, TF2 7AB).
How much are tickets for The Groundhog Marathon?
Tickets for The Groundhog Marathon range from £26 to £42. Live prices and availability are shown on codrc.co.uk.
How do I get tickets for The Groundhog Marathon?
Tickets for The Groundhog Marathon can be booked via codrc.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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