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East Hanningfield Trail Marathon

East Hanningfield, United Kingdom • 4 Jan 2026

The East Hanningfield Trail Marathon is a challenging off-road race held around the village of Danbury, starting and finishing at East Hanningfield Village Hall. The 26.2-mile circular course is approximately 95% off-road, featuring diverse terrain and navigated using written instructions rather than marshals or arrows. Runners carry a mobile phone for safety and benefit from three well-stocked checkpoints spaced roughly every 6.5 miles.

Upon finishing, participants receive a medal and hot food. The event is organized under a Trail Running Association permit and emphasizes safety, requiring runners to stay alert and follow race rules. The race offers a friendly, self-supported trail running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East of England East Hanningfield

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42 km
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