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Road runs in Colchester

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Set within the stunning grounds of Layer Marney Tower in Colchester, this exclusive 10K offers runners a rare opportunity to race through one of Essex’s most iconic Tudor estates.
  • Sun 26 Jul
  • £22
Colchester, Essex

Layer Marney Tower | Colchester 10K

Set within the stunning grounds of Layer Marney Tower in Colchester, this exclusive 10K offers runners a rare opportunity to race through one of Essex’s most iconic Tudor estates.

  • 10 km road running
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Rural
  • Free venue entry
  • Age 15 & over
Race under the lights at a fast, friendly Friday night 5K, featuring the Essex 5K County Championships and a buzzing summer atmosphere with great support.
  • Fri 7 Aug
  • £14-£24
Colchester, Essex

ATW Colchester Friday Night Runs

Race under the lights at a fast, friendly Friday night 5K, featuring the Essex 5K County Championships and a buzzing summer atmosphere with great support.

  • Fun run
  • 5K run
  • Families
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Sustainability policy
  • All ages
An exciting stadium base and a route which takes you past iconic landmarks of the UK's oldest town with thousands of people cheering you on as you run through the centre!
  • Sun 14 Mar 2027
  • £35-£37
Colchester, Essex

Colchester Half Marathon

An exciting stadium base and a route which takes you past iconic landmarks of the UK's oldest town with thousands of people cheering you on as you run through the centre!

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Rural
  • Age 17 & over
  • Sun 17 May
  • £42
Colchester, Essex

Colchester Zoo Stampede 10K

  • 10 km road running + 77 m ascent

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