The Iconic Crocodile 8 Race - 2025 race TBC

Junior Race 2pm

Senior Race 3pm

Music, hills, and after-event party

Wye Valley Runners are proud to present the 24th  Crocodile 8 Race 2024

  • Not for the faint-hearted, steep climbs and sharp descents.

  • Music en route - the best of Herefordshire's countryside and the strength-sapping Croc steps.

  • Main Race Start at 3 pm - so please arrive in plenty of time - an email with details will be sent to all runners a few days before the event. Pick up a number on the day.

  • Memento for all finishers

  • Prizes in usual categories

  • Chip timing courtesy of our pals at Ready Set Go

  • There are no refunds or deferrals sadly

  • No entries on the day

  • Working in partnership with family and friends at Burghill Community Academy

  • Kids races organised by our pals at the school

We are a bit quirky so start at -  3:00 pm -Junior Race 2pm

(Younger kids races details to be announced separately by the school)

RACE ROUTE - on trails, tarmac and woodlands surrounding the villages of Tillington and Burghill.  Approx. 8.8 miles senior 2.6 miles junior.

The surface is a mix of tarred paths & woodland trails. 

RACE HQ - Number pick-up, toilets, bag storage, refreshments,  kids races and after-event party/bar at Burghill Community Academy. But come ready to run as changing is non-existent. Bring a change of gear for the party - hosepipe on hand.

PARKING - There is no Parking at Burghill Community Academy however free parking is provided in an adjacent field. There will be signs and officials guiding you on where to park. Please car share. 

ENTRY FEE: £16.00 affiliated / £18.00 non-affiliated Main Race

£6 Junior Race

WITHDRAWAL POLICY - NO refunds will be issued UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. 

See you May 26th.

Wye Valley Runners