The Halstead Marathon began in 1995 and was the idea of Colin Richer, and other Halstead Road Runners club members and since then the race has become an annual event. This has been possible mainly due to a core of supporters within Halstead Road Runners and help from Halstead Town Council. In addition, local commerce continually support the race as [...]
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 [...]
COMPANY OF RUNNERS cordially invite you to join us for the 2023 running of the prestigious Stour Valley Marathon. Your challenge should you choose to accept it, is to self-navigate on a marathon trail course (approximately 27 “country” miles) following the highways, byways, trails and tracks around the Stour Valley using the Stour Valley Path, St Edmund’s Way and the [...]
27th August 2023 So you like running! Do you want to run with some of the best runners in the World, in scenery that will blow your mind? Well now you can. The Tom Bowdidge Youth Cancer Foundation has been announced a Charity Partner of the Clearer Water Antrim Coast Half Marathon, we have 20 free charity places available so you can [...]
When: Sunday 17 September 2023 Where: Thaxted Church Hall, Margaret Street, Thaxted, CM6 2QN Distances: Marathon and Half-marathon Start times: 9:00am-9:50am (marathon) and 10:00am-10:50am (half-marathon) Finish time: You must be back before 3:50pm. We only have the hall until 4pm Price: £ 8.00 affiliated (£ 10.00 unaffiliated). Both distances are the same price. (+50p booking fee) These are self navigation [...]
5 November 2023 The Elmstead Market Trails are narative trail races (there are no marshals or arrows, you follow written instructions) following a circular route arround the villages near Little Bromley. The route is 90% off road on a wide variety of terrain. For your safety you will be expected to run with a mobile Compulsory for marathon runners) of [...]
7 January 2024 Welcome in the New Year with a Marathon. This narrative trail race will see you tackle every kind of terrain as you weave your way in a circular route around Danbury The start and finish will be at East Hanningfield village hall. All finishers will receive a medal. There will only be 150 places for this race.
Join us for the return to The Flitch Way at Rayne in 2023 for the anniversary of our very first H&T event six years ago! FIVE entry options for this event in 2023. In addition to the marathon and 6hr timed event, we have a 5km, 10km and Half Marathon option for you. One loop of 5km is all you [...]
The flattest marathon course in the UK with only 54m of elevation - flatter than Berlin, London, Edinburgh, New York, Chicago and many others. The adidas Manchester Marathon is one of the UK’s premier running events, famous for its fast, flat and friendly route. the UK's 2nd Largest Marathon.
The TCS London Marathon is the UK's biggest and most iconic marathon! The world-famous route takes you past many of London's most memorable landmarks including Tower Bridge, the London Eye, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. With around 50,000 runners and thousands more spectators lining the streets to cheer you on, the atmosphere at the London Marathon is like no other!
Join runners as they go through Central Park and into the Essex countryside in support of Havens Hospice. The race is hugely popular among runners, and comes highly recommended for the following reasons - great course, great atmosphere, enthusiastic marshals, the event village and being well organised. It is a major fundraising event for Havens Hospices. Entries will help support this remarkable charity and provide palliative nursing and supportive care to [...]
ENTRIES NOW OPEN! The Halstead & Essex Marathon will be back on 11th May 2025. The marathon is a “Race for Runners” which has been continually rated in the top 5 marathon races in the UK and once again will donate a large percentage of any profits to local charities and schools. The race is mainly through quiet and picturesque [...]