Shropshire Historic 50K

Name: Shropshire Historic 50K
Start: 2026-05-15T23:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-05-15T23:00:00.000Z
Location: Hinkshay Rd, Telford TF3 4EP, UK

Shropshire Historic 50K

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£38

About

We delighted to introduce the brand new Shropshire Historic 50k - the third race in our Shropshire 50 series.

This brand new race starts in Telford Town Park and takes in some of Shropshire most iconic historical sites on a beautiful route to Shrewsbury.

Historical sites include: The Silkin Way, Ironbridge, Buildwas Abbey, Much Wenlock Abbey, Wroxeter Roman City, Attingham Park, Shrewsbury Abbey and Shrewsbury Castle.

What's also included:

- Special segment medal (also complete the Church Stretton 50K and Shrewsbury 50K to link the medals)

- Professional chip timing

- 5 Nutrition stations on the route

- Officially measured routes

- Free photo downloads

- Technical running T-shirt Please note this is at an additional cost.

Complete the series

New for 2026 - complete Historic Shropshire 50K, the Church Stretton 50K (Shrewsbury to Church Stretton) and the Shrewsbury 50K (Church Stretton to Shrewsbury) and receive a special medal.

LOCATION

Start Line - Telford Town Park (next to the visitors centre)

Finish Line - Shrewsbury Quarry (next to Hercules statue)

50K

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Sat, May 16, 2026

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Telford, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location

Hinkshay Rd, Telford TF3 4EP, UK

Start times

Saturday, May 16, 2026

50K: 8:00 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Shropshire Historic 50K

50K

50km

£38

Route information

Undulating road, path and trail route taking in several of Shropshire's iconic historical locations.

What's included

5 nutrition stations along the route
medal for all finishers
free photo downloads
bag transportation to finish line

How to get there

Hinkshay Rd, Telford TF3 4EP, UK

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Start line

The start line is located next to the Telford Town Park Visitors Centre.

By Rail: Telford Central is 1 mile from start line.

By Bus: Telford Bus Station is 0.5 miles from start line

By Car: There are several council operated car parks within 0.5 miles from the start line

Finish line

The Finish line is located within the Quarry Park, Shrewsbury.

By Rail: Shrewsbury Station is 1 mile from the finish line.

By Bus: Shrewsbury Bus Station is 1 mile from the finish line.

By Car: There are several council operated car parks within 0.5 miles from the finish line

Race transport

There is no on route transportation or sweep vehicle. If you need to withdraw from the race it is your responsibility to arrange transportation to the finish line.