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Trail runs in Essex

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42 miles of footpath meandering through the historic countryside of Essex in an easterly direction towards the coast, along an ancient pilgrimage route dating back to the 7th century!
  • Sun 22 Feb 2026
  • £60
Ongar, Essex, UK

St Peters Way Ultra

42 miles of footpath meandering through the historic countryside of Essex in an easterly direction towards the coast, along an ancient pilgrimage route dating back to the 7th century!

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  • Undulating
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Age 18 & over
  • 42 miles trail running + 2117 ft ascent
  • Sat 20 Sep
Brentwood, Essex, UK

Nuclear Fit

  • 6 km trail running
  • Sun 21 Sep
Basildon, Essex, UK

Dunton Demon Races | 5 Miler

  • 5 miles xc running
  • Sun 21 Sep
Basildon, Essex, UK

Dunton Demon Races | 5K

  • 5 km xc running
  • Sun 21 Sep
Basildon, Essex, UK

Dunton Demon Races | 1K Tinnies Toddle

  • 1 km trail running
  • Sun 21 Sep
Basildon, Essex, UK

Dunton Demon Races | 2K Tinnies Toddle

  • 2 km trail running
  • Mon 22 Sep
Chelmsford, Essex, UK

Trifarm 10K Autumn Trail Run

  • 10 km trail running
  • Sun 5 Oct
Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, UK

Burnham on Crouch 10K

  • 10 km trail running
  • Wed 15 Oct
Chelmsford, Essex, UK

Tarmac Twister

  • 6 miles trail running
  • Tue 21 Oct
Ingatestone, Essex, UK

The Viper 5 Mile Trail Run

  • 5 miles trail running
  • Sat 6 Jun 2026
Chelmsford, Essex, UK

Sundowner Trail Marathon

  • 27 miles trail running
  • Fri 3 - Sat 4 Jul 2026
Epping, Essex, UK

The Full Essex Way Ultra

  • 82 miles trail running + 3469 ft ascent

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