Mass participation event back up and “running”.

Next Saturday (14th of August) over 450 members of the public will be welcoming the return of the Shropshire Way 80k festival. This endorphin pumping event is being hosted at the Shropshire Hills Discovery centre, where it has been located previous years.

The ‘Shropshire Way 80k’ offers serene sights of the Shropshire Hills, with phenomenal beauty and an affluence of nature. The 80k route converts to being 50 miles in length, with the aim of completion in less than 24 hours.

Along with the 80k route, there is also the 42k ‘Mammothon’ and 21k ‘half Mammaothon’. The variety of choice can accommodate a range of abilities and talents, making it a great festival for all.

Jade Marriott-Lodge, Marketing Manager at the Centre says, “Preparations are well under way for this weekend, and we are really looking forward to it. Following the volunteer training evening last week, we are now putting finishing touches to the plans to welcome everybody on Saturday. We have locals taking part as well as people that