Elephant Challenge

Salcey Forest, United Kingdom • 7 Mar 2025

The Elephant Challenge is a unique running event held at the scenic Salcey Forest in England. Participants can run, hike, or walk as many 5k laps as they wish within a 6-hour time limit, making it suitable for all fitness levels. The course features well-maintained pathways, primarily off-road, allowing for a natural running experience.

Runners can also bring their dogs for canicross participation. The event promotes a friendly atmosphere, encouraging social interaction among participants. With tiered pricing and options for tree planting instead of medals, the Elephant Challenge emphasizes sustainability and community engagement. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

80 km
80k
42 km
Marathon
21 km
Half Marathon
5 km
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