Badger Challenge
Expect some long beautiful climbs on well maintained pathways amongst the mature woodland - best to pack those climbing legs though
| Date | Friday 27th February, 2026 |
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| Distance | Marathon + other events: 5K, 10K, 10M, Half Marathon, Ultra |
| Location | Beacon Hill Country Park |
| Town/City | Loughborough |
| Area | Leicestershire |
| Start postcode | LE12 8TA |
| Start time | 9:00am |
| Organiser | Big Bear Events |
| Website | Visit website |
| Run For Charity | Start Fundraising On GoFundMe |
The 3.3 mile off-road loop means your race can be 5k or well over 50k and anywhere in between. You decide how many laps you're going to do on the day within the 6-hour time limit. If you're looking to cover a marathon distance you'll need to complete 8 laps and a half marathon will be 4 laps.