The Isle of Wight Festival of Running, scheduled for June 1–8, 2025, is a premier sporting event set against the island's breathtaking landscapes. The festival features a diverse program of races, including the challenging Needles Half Marathon, which takes runners along a 13.1-mile trail from Colwell Bay to Totland Bay, over Headon Warren to The Needles, and across Tennyson Down to Freshwater Bay. Other events include the Tapnell 10K, a scenic evening run through Tapnell Farm and National Trust land; the Freshwater 5K, ideal for beginners and off-road enthusiasts; and the Junior Fun Run, encouraging young athletes to participate. Throughout the week, local running clubs host social trail runs, fostering community engagement and inclusivity. Participants benefit from exclusive accommodation and travel discounts, making it a perfect opportunity to explore the Isle of Wight while enjoying a week of running festivities.
Races
Half Marathon
10k
5k
Race Date:
07 June, 2025
The Tapnell 10K is set for June 7, 2025, in Freshwater on the Isle of Wight, as part of the Isle of Wight Festival of Running. Organized by the West Wight Sports and Community Centre, this scenic 10-kilometer race features 101 meters of elevation gain and explores rolling countryside trails near Tapnell Farm.
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FAQs
What is the Tapnell 10k?
How long is the Tapnell 10k?
Where does the Tapnell 10k take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Tapnell 10k?
How can I prepare for the Tapnell 10k?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Tapnell 10k?
The Tapnell 10K is set for June 7, 2025, in Freshwater on the Isle of Wight, as part of the Isle of Wight Festival of Running. Organized by the West Wight Sports and Community Centre, this scenic 10-kilometer race features 101 meters of elevation gain and explores rolling countryside trails near Tapnell Farm.
The Tapnell 10k is 10km long.
The Tapnell 10k takes place in Freshwater, UK.
The Tapnell 10k elevation gain is 101 meters, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 Tapnell 10k?
The Tapnell 10K is set for June 7, 2025, in Freshwater on the Isle of Wight, as part of the Isle of Wight Festival of Running. Organized by the West Wight Sports and Community Centre, this scenic 10-kilometer race features 101 meters of elevation gain and explores rolling countryside trails near Tapnell Farm.
How long is the Tapnell 10k?
The Tapnell 10k is 10km long.
Where does the Tapnell 10k take place?
The Tapnell 10k takes place in Freshwater, UK.
What is the elevation gain of the Tapnell 10k?
The Tapnell 10k elevation gain is 101 meters, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
How can I prepare for the Tapnell 10k?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 Tapnell 10k?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Coastal
Nature
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