The Wells Festival of Running is a popular annual event held in the charming town of Wells, Somerset, England. The festival features a marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K, with participants running through the picturesque streets of Wells and the beautiful surrounding countryside. The race is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, catering to runners of all abilities, from competitive athletes to first-time participants. The event also highlights Wells' rich history and stunning landscapes, including the iconic Wells Cathedral. The Wells Festival of Running promotes fitness, community spirit, and a celebration of the town’s culture and natural beauty.
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The Wells Festival of Running 10K, set for May 25, 2025, takes runners on a scenic yet challenging 10-kilometer route with 127 meters of elevation gain through the historic streets of Wells, Somerset. Organized by Wells City Harriers, this race combines urban and countryside paths, featuring the iconic climb up Constitution Hill before a rewarding descent toward the Bishop’s Palace moat finish.
The Wells Festival of Running 5K, taking place on May 25, 2025, offers a fast yet slightly undulating course with 64 meters of elevation gain through the picturesque streets of Wells, Somerset. Organized by Wells City Harriers, this race is perfect for both seasoned runners seeking speed and newcomers looking for a fun, well-organized event.
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What is the Wells Festival of Running?
How long is the Wells Festival of Running?
Where does the Wells Festival of Running take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Wells Festival of Running?
How can I prepare for the Wells Festival of Running?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Wells Festival of Running?
The Wells Festival of Running 10K, set for May 25, 2025, takes runners on a scenic yet challenging 10-kilometer route with 127 meters of elevation gain through the historic streets of Wells, Somerset. Organized by Wells City Harriers, this race combines urban and countryside paths, featuring the iconic climb up Constitution Hill before a rewarding descent toward the Bishop’s Palace moat finish.
The Wells Festival of Running is 10km long.
The Wells Festival of Running takes place in Wells, England, UK.
The Wells Festival of Running elevation gain is 127 metres, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Wells Festival of Running?
The Wells Festival of Running 10K, set for May 25, 2025, takes runners on a scenic yet challenging 10-kilometer route with 127 meters of elevation gain through the historic streets of Wells, Somerset. Organized by Wells City Harriers, this race combines urban and countryside paths, featuring the iconic climb up Constitution Hill before a rewarding descent toward the Bishop’s Palace moat finish.
How long is the Wells Festival of Running?
The Wells Festival of Running is 10km long.
Where does the Wells Festival of Running take place?
The Wells Festival of Running takes place in Wells, England, UK.
What is the elevation gain of the Wells Festival of Running?
The Wells Festival of Running elevation gain is 127 metres, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
How can I prepare for the Wells Festival of Running?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Wells Festival of Running?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Wells Festival of Running?
How long is the Wells Festival of Running?
Where does the Wells Festival of Running take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Wells Festival of Running?
How can I prepare for the Wells Festival of Running?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Wells Festival of Running?
The Wells Festival of Running 5K, taking place on May 25, 2025, offers a fast yet slightly undulating course with 64 meters of elevation gain through the picturesque streets of Wells, Somerset. Organized by Wells City Harriers, this race is perfect for both seasoned runners seeking speed and newcomers looking for a fun, well-organized event.
The Wells Festival of Running is 5km long.
The Wells Festival of Running takes place in Wells, England, UK.
The Wells Festival of Running elevation gain is 64 metres, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Wells Festival of Running?
The Wells Festival of Running 5K, taking place on May 25, 2025, offers a fast yet slightly undulating course with 64 meters of elevation gain through the picturesque streets of Wells, Somerset. Organized by Wells City Harriers, this race is perfect for both seasoned runners seeking speed and newcomers looking for a fun, well-organized event.
How long is the Wells Festival of Running?
The Wells Festival of Running is 5km long.
Where does the Wells Festival of Running take place?
The Wells Festival of Running takes place in Wells, England, UK.
What is the elevation gain of the Wells Festival of Running?
The Wells Festival of Running elevation gain is 64 metres, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
How can I prepare for the Wells Festival of Running?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Wells Festival of Running?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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