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Road runs in Essex

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A cracking countryside 10K bursting with heart and community spirit in the picturesque little village of High Easter with a cash reward for beating the course record!
  • Sun 14 Jun
  • £26-£28
Chelmsford, Essex

The High Easter 10K

A cracking countryside 10K bursting with heart and community spirit in the picturesque little village of High Easter with a cash reward for beating the course record!

  • 10 km road running + 98 ft ascent
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
  • £12-£22
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
It's the crash of waves and the sea-salt that lingers in the cool coastal air. It's your moment to fly along the promenade in this cracking 10K or half marathon. It's a seaside racing extravaganza!
  • Sun 16 Aug
  • £7-£33
Clacton-on-Sea, Essex

Clacton Half Marathon & 10K

It's the crash of waves and the sea-salt that lingers in the cool coastal air. It's your moment to fly along the promenade in this cracking 10K or half marathon. It's a seaside racing extravaganza!

  • Fun run
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
Don't miss out on one of the biggest running events in Essex; it's something special! Join runners as they go race, run, jog, and walk through Central Park and into the Essex countryside.
  • Sun 11 Oct
  • £36-£69
Chelmsford, Essex

Chelmsford Marathon & Half Marathon

Don't miss out on one of the biggest running events in Essex; it's something special! Join runners as they go race, run, jog, and walk through Central Park and into the Essex countryside.

  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
Join ATW for the Remembrance Runs at The Carver Barracks, (Formerly Debden Airfield), in Essex to help honour our fallen heroes and raise money for this fantastic military charity.
  • Sat 7 Nov
  • £10-£36
Saffron Walden, Essex

ATW Remembrance Runs

Join ATW for the Remembrance Runs at The Carver Barracks, (Formerly Debden Airfield), in Essex to help honour our fallen heroes and raise money for this fantastic military charity.

  • Fun run
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • 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!
  • 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
  • Sun 12 Apr
  • £14-£16
Colchester, Essex

Bromley 10K

  • 10 km road running
  • Sun 10 May
  • £53-£55
Halstead, Essex

Halstead & Essex Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sun 10 May
  • £22-£24
Colchester, Essex

Colchester 10K

  • 10 km road running + 164 ft ascent
  • Sat 16 May
  • £10-£27
Basildon, Essex

Test Track Ten Races

  • Fun run
  • 10K run
  • 10 miler
  • Sun 17 May
  • £42
Colchester, Essex

Colchester Zoo Stampede 10K

  • 10 km road running + 77 m ascent
  • Sun 13 Sep
  • £5-£22
Dedham, Essex

The Dedham 10K and 3K Fun Run

  • Fun run
  • 10K run

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