The Forces March

The Forces March

Wednesday, 30 April 2025 to Sunday, 4 May 2025

lfracombe, North Devon to Bulford, Wiltshire, UK

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The Forces March is a recreation of the 137-mile WW2 training march from lfracombe, North Devon to Bulford, Wiltshire.

The 2025 event is held across 5 days from 30 April to 4 May 2025. Course scenery is among the most stunning in the UK as the route takes in the delights of the North Devon coast, Exmoor, rural Somerset and the Quantock Hills, rural Somerset and Salisbury Plain.

This is the key fundraising event for The Veterans Charity and all funds raised on the march go to charity to help provide vital support to hundreds of Veterans who face hardship and distress.

It attracts many military teams and runners of all abilities as well as people who want to challenge themselves and be a part of something special. it is NOT A RACE and there are no prizes for coming first.

Distances/Events

Multi-stage fundraising event:
137 miles

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This listing was last manually checked on 18 February 2025.

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