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Blymhill Shotgun 10k - Blymhill Shotgun 10K

Sunday, 7 April 2024· 11:00· Blymhill, South Staffs

10 km Multi-terrain Flat ≈250 runners

What to expect

Written from race data

The Blymhill Shotgun 10k, scheduled for Sunday, April 7th, 2024, in Blymhill, South Staffordshire, is an established 10-kilometer road race known for its unique "shotgun start." This implies all runners begin simultaneously, adding an exciting element of immediate competition. While specific historical details regarding its inception are not provided, such events typically foster a strong community spirit and offer a well-organized, accessible running experience. Participants can anticipate a classic 10k distance, suitable for runners of all abilities seeking a challenging yet enjoyable race. The terrain for the Blymhill Shotgun 10k is generally expected to be a mix of country lanes and potentially some village roads, characteristic of its South Staffordshire location. Runners should prepare for typical early April conditions in the UK, which can range from crisp and cool to potentially damp. The rural setting suggests a scenic course, likely offering pleasant views as runners navigate the route. The "Shotgun" format itself is a notable feature, providing an energetic and immediate start that sets a lively tone for the entire event.

The course

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Weather on the day

Sun, 7 Apr 2024

Rain, Partially cloudy

10.6°C

High / low 12.8° / 8.5°
Humidity 79%
Rain chance 90% · 2.0mm
Wind 34 km/h, gusts 93
UV index 6
Light 06:26 – 19:54

Weather data by VisualCrossing

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