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The Unicorn Run

Name: The Unicorn Run
Start: 2026-11-28
End: 2026-11-28
Location: Telford

Telford, West Midlands, United Kingdom

calendar_today 28 Nov, 2026

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About the Event

Immerse yourself in the whimsical world of unicorns as you lace up your running shoes for this unique race through Ironbridge Valley, nestled in picturesque Shropshire. The event offers three distances: an 8-mile jaunt, a metric marathon covering 16 miles, and a full marathon stretching over 26.2 miles.
The route winds its way around the scenic landscape of Ironbridge, featuring a mix of tracks, paths, and roads that are perfect for any running shoe. Each lap is designed to showcase different aspects of the valley's natural beauty and historic charm. For those tackling the longer distances, you'll have the chance to see this enchanting area from multiple perspectives as you complete your laps.
Participants can park just a two-minute walk away from the start line and begin their run at 9am sharp. The event promises an unforgettable experience with unicorn-themed bling awarded to all finishers, adding a touch of magic to every runner's achievement.
Whether you're running for fun or aiming for personal bests, this race offers something special for everyone who loves combining fitness challenges with delightful themes and stunning scenery.
Join the celebration in Ironbridge Valley and embrace your inner unicorn spirit as you traverse its enchanting trails.

Races Offered

16 Miles

Nov 28, 2026

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Distance — 25.7K

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83 days remaining

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£35.00

8 Miles

Nov 28, 2026

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Distance — 12.9K

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£30.00

Marathon

Nov 28, 2026

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Distance — 42.2K

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83 days remaining

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£40.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Telford.

thermostat Temperature

4.7° / 9.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

0.8° / 6.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

4h 14m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.8 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

0.1 cm

air Avg wind speed

15.3 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (1.4)

humidity_mid Humidity

87.8%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:32

nightlight Sunset

17:16

About Telford

Learn more about the host city, Telford.

Telford is a new town in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England. It is administratively located in the West Midlands region, and is now by far the largest town in Shropshire, being the residence for 165,000 people (2024).