Course
An evening trail marathon of 27 miles starting and finishing at Purleigh Village Hall near Chelmsford, run as two loops that return to the start/finish at halfway. The route crosses coastal saltmarsh, canal towpaths, vineyards and forest as the sun goes down. Capped at 50 runners, with a head torch on the mandatory kit list.
Key dates
- !RegistrationOpen now
- ★Race daySat 5 Jun 2027
About
The Sundowner Trail Marathon is a small evening trail race in the Essex countryside near Chelmsford, starting late in the day so that runners finish in the dark. The field is capped at 50 and a head torch is compulsory kit. The 27-mile route takes in saltmarsh, towpath, vineyard and woodland.
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