Hilly Helmet Challenge
The Hilly Helmet Challenge is a 4 Mile road race in Westbury, combining an undulating route, charity fundraising and the unique tradition of running in decorated helmets.
| Date | Wednesday 5th August, 2026 |
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| Distance | 4M |
| Location | Leighton Recreation Centre |
| Town/City | Westbury |
| Area | Wiltshire |
| Start postcode | BA13 3PT |
| Start time | 7:00pm |
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Organised by Orange Helmet Events, The Hilly Helmet Challenge takes place in Westbury, Wiltshire, raising funds for Brain Tumour Support. The event is known for its distinctive helmet theme, with runners encouraged to wear decorated helmets while taking on the annual 4 Mile challenge.
The 4 Mile road course starts and finishes at Leighton Recreation Centre and follows an undulating route around Westbury. The event combines a competitive race with a light hearted atmosphere, including prizes for the best helmet as well as the leading finishers.
Chip timing, prizes and a welcoming community atmosphere contribute to the evening event, with all proceeds supporting Brain Tumour Support. The combination of fundraising, creativity and challenging running makes The Hilly Helmet Challenge a distinctive fixture in the Wiltshire racing calendar.
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Results
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| 2026 results | Organiser |
| 2025 results | Organiser |
| 2024 results | Organiser |
| 2023 results | Organiser |
| 2022 results | Organiser |
| 2021 results | Organiser |
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