COMPANY OF RUNNERS cordially invite you to join us for the 2023 Stour Valley Half Marathon. Your challenge should you choose to accept it, is to self-navigate on a half marathon trail course (approximately 14 “Country” miles) following the highways, byways, trails and tracks around the Stour Valley using the Stour Valley Path and the Essex Way. The course is [...]
With a start in Chelmsford at the end of the Chelmer and Blackwater navigation, the route follows the waterway on a series of trail, grass and tarmac footpaths all the way through miles of tranquil Essex countryside through to Heybridge Basin, where the half marathon finishes. A shuttle service will be available between the finish at Heybridge and the start [...]
The Saltmarsh events will return in 2023, starting with a trail Half Marathon along the Saltmarsh Coast Trail along the River Crouch from South Woodham Ferrers to Burnham-on-Crouch and the beautiful Riverside Park. The route is almost entirely off road and open to runners and walkers alike. Whilst we have some small adjustments to the 2023 route, it will be [...]