The World’s Steepest Street Run - in Harlech!
The World’s Steepest Street Run - in Harlech! Saturday 25th March 2023. Preview by Don Hale. Tomorrow (Sat) marks the start of a really tough Welsh challenge on the streets of Harlech, where hundreds of athletes will attempt to run the steepest street in the country. Race organisers Always Aim High now provide the background to this extraordinary event and we happy to confirm the following details: - There are ten criteria a street must meet to be in contention with being named the steepest, including having to be a public thoroughfare and being fully surfaced, as well having buildings alongside the road. The awarding of the Guinness World Record to Ffordd Pen Llech, and the battle from the previous holders in New Zealand to take the title back has captured imaginations worldwide and people have flocked to Harlech to walk, cycle, or even roll down the street - you just can't beat a bit of Welsh pride mixed with a sprinkling of the eccentric. With Harlech already on the Always Aim