Dark Rose - Great Waltham

Great Waltham, United Kingdom • 5 Feb 2025

The Dark Rose is a self-navigation trail race organized by Essex Trail Events, taking place in Great Waltham on February 5, 2025. Participants will navigate a 5.5-mile course using a written route description provided on the day of the event, as there will be no course markings or marshals. The race is open to individuals aged 16 and older, with a limited entry of 75 participants. After the race, competitors can enjoy a meal, choosing between Cottage Pie or Vegetable Lasagne. The event emphasizes a unique night adventure experience, encouraging camaraderie among runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 mi
5.5 Miles
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