Our Events
All our events are run under UK Athletics rules
TWIDDLY DEE TWIDDLY DUM 6.5 miles Wednesday 27 June
The Stag pub, Little Easton, Dunmow CM6 2JE
Starts between 6pm & 8pm. Entry on the day only
A twiddly route where you will see runners coming from all directions.. so don't follow anyone !! Fun in the countryside at its best.
Minimum age 17 years
Entry fee £5 including £2 voucher to spend at the pub on the night. Unaffiliated £7
ADMIRAL McHARDY WAY 11.5 miles Sunday 19 August
Springfield Cricket Club, Coronation Park, Timsons Lane, Chelmsford. CM2 6AF
Starts from 9.30am. Entry on the day only.
The Admiral McHardy Way actually starts in Timsons Lane and was created in 1990 to commemorate 150 years of the Essex Police Force. Admiral McHardy founded the force in 1840, following the 1839 County Police Act, and was its first Chief Constable. The course covers both river valley and hilly terrain and is mostly on well trodden tracks.
Minimum age 17 years
Entry fee £5 including £2 voucher to spend at the cricket club bar. Unaffiliated £7
CHELMER TRAIL 7.5km Sunday 19 August
Springfield Cricket Club, Coronation Park, Timsons Lane, Chelmsford. CM2 6AF
Starts from 9.30am. Entry on the day only.
For novice or first-time trail runners and walkers. A straightforward, mainly flat, scenic course on well walked paths with a fully written route description (no abbreviations and in large print). No map reading skills needed, but it will be very helpful if you know your left from your right. Help and advice freely available at the start. Walkers Welcome.
Minimum age 14 years
Entry fee £5 including £2 voucher to spend at the cricket club bar. Unaffiliated £7
DUNMOW CARNIVAL TRAIL Distance TBC Saturday 15 September
Recreation Ground, Great Dunmow
Start times TBC
Entry Fee £5 Unaffiliated £7
Essex Trail Events memento to all entrants
TARMAC TWISTER 6 miles Wednesday 17 October
Springfield Cricket Club, Timsons Lane , Chelmsford.CM2 6AF
Starts between 6.30pm & 8pm. Online entry TBA
If you didn't know Chelmer Village like the back of your hand before you will do after this. More details to come.
Watch out for these future events in the pipeline:
Writtle 50k for 2019 Details TBC
Helene, Gary & Yan at Chignal Fete Trail