The Market Drayton Family Fun Run is set to bring the community together on Sunday, May 9th, 2027. This family-friendly event takes place at Grove School on Newcastle Road and offers participants of all ages an opportunity to enjoy a leisurely run or walk through the charming streets of Market Drayton. The route winds around local landmarks, providing runners with glimpses into the town's rich history and architecture while promoting health and wellness in a supportive atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a casual stroll or eager to set some personal bests, this event caters to all levels of fitness enthusiasts. Registration is open now at Grove School, welcoming both individuals and families who want to experience the joy of running alongside friends and neighbors. Join us on May 9th for an afternoon filled with fun activities, community spirit, and a celebration of active lifestyles in Market Drayton. Grove School's picturesque setting offers ample space for participants to gather before the start time, ensuring everyone has enough room to warm up and socialize. The event not only encourages physical activity but also fosters connections within the local community through shared experiences on race day.
For more information or to sign up, visit Grove School at TF9 1HH along Newcastle Road in Market Drayton. See you there for a memorable day of family fun and fitness!
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Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Shropshire.
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8.8° / 17.7°
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6.4° / 15.0°
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Avg sunshine hours
10h 46m
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Avg rainfall
2.1 mm
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Avg wind speed
11.8 km/h (Light breeze)
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Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.2)
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Humidity
75.7%
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Sunrise
05:12
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Sunset
21:01
About Shropshire
Learn more about the host city, Shropshire.
Shropshire is England's largest inland county, covering an area of 1,347 square miles. It is a beautiful pastoral county with a landscape that has inspired visitors for centuries, a number of historic and prosperous market towns, and hundreds of sleepy, traditional villages.
