Dunton Demon Races

Basildon, United Kingdom • 21 Sep 2025

Phoenix Striders Dunton Demon Races return at Langdon Nature Discovery Park in Basildon, Essex. The event offers three race options: Dunton Demon 5 mile, Dunton Demon 5k, and Dunton Demon 1k/2k Tinnies Toddle for children. The challenging trails loop through Langdon Hills, with routes visiting lakes, Westley Heights, the Plotlands area, and varied terrain along the Discovery Park’s paths.

The day supports Essex Wildlife Trust, the Finish Line Fund, and Essex & Herts Air Ambulance, with on-the-day entries available for a small extra fee. Medals for finishers, refreshments from the centre, and results posted on the series website enhance the family-friendly atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 mi
Dunton Demon 5 (miler)
5 km
Dunton Demon 5k
Dunton Demon 1k and 2k Tinnies Toddle
Dunton Demon 1k and 2k Tinnies Toddle
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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