QE Country Park Trail Run
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About the race
Queen Elizabeth Country Park Trail Run takes place at Queen Elizabeth Country Park on the South Downs in Hampshire. The route uses the park's hard-packed off-road trail network and passes through nearby features such as the ancient woodland at Head Down, the South Downs Way, the local trail called the Milky Way, and War Down with tree-lined gravel tracks.
The event offers a choice of three route lengths and recorded elevation gains for each route. The course is fully signed and supported with on-course refreshments, first aid cover, course marshals, chip timing, event photography, and finish-line items including a metal medal, a finisher's goodie and a personalised certificate. Parking at the park is charged at £3 per car.
Distances:
- 21.6k Half Marathon - 424 m elevation gain
- 15.2k - 328 m elevation gain
- 7.9k - 161 m elevation gain
Runners follow marked trails that include tree-lined paths and varied terrain across gravel and hard-packed off-road surfaces. The event notes one dog per runner is permitted at Canicross events and lists basic dog requirements such as poo bags, water and an appropriate lead. The event centre provides a staffed registration area and event signage. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.