Severn Bridges 10km Race
The Quarry Park, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Event details
Right in the heart of the beautiful market town of Shrewsbury, this lovely 10k race starts and ends in the Quarry Park in the centre of Shrewsbury, a beautiful riverside location. Runners will run a loop in the park and then make their way out along the banks of the River Severn, before turning around and crossing the various bridges on the return route to the finish in the Quarry. The event is open to all and we encourage participation from all levels of runner. The race is a not-for-profit event, with costs kindly underwritten by the Shropshire Shufflers, and any surplus funds are donated to charity. This year we have partnered with West Mercia Search and Rescue (WMSAR): "West Mercia Search & Rescue are the official Lowland Rescue unit for the West Mercia Police area, covering 6500sq miles across Shropshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire as part of the UK’s rescue structure. We are a charity that raises the money to fund an operational Search and Rescue Team. We have 84 operational crew, 18 non-operational members and new recruits currently in training. We provide search and rescues across urban or rural areas in land, water and everywhere in between. Our mission is to search for, locate and bring to a place of safety, missing vulnerable people." Where: The Quarry Park, Shrewsbury SY1 1JA When: 6th September, 2026 Race Numbers: collect on the day. Distance: 10k Cut-off time: 12:30 PM Water station: Water station on the course at 6km, water at the finish Race souvenir: Medal for all runners On-the-day details Race start - 10am Race numbers - collection on the day, desk opens at 8:30am. No entries on the day Bag drop: there will be a bag drop area Changing: there are no changing or showering facilities. Please arrive ready to run An EA affiliated race - race licence tbc. Postponement: In the unlikely event of postponement all entries will be rolled over to re-scheduled date, with a refund given instead on request. All at the Severn Bridges 10k Race Team.
Visit event page Powered byTaking place Sunday 6th September 2026 at The Quarry Park, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, Severn Bridges 10km Race is one of several Road Running fixtures tracked here across the UK. If you're weighing this up against other options nearby, the full events calendar covers everything from parkruns to marathons with dates and locations kept current.