Hadleigh Legacy 10k

South Benfleet, United Kingdom • 22 Feb 2026

Event details

The Hadleigh Legacy 10k is scheduled for 22 February 2026 at Hadleigh Country Park, Chapel Lane, Hadleigh, Essex SS7 2PP. The race is organised by Castle Point Joggers with event management by Nice Work Race Management. The event includes an elite wave followed by further wave starts as part of the main race. Entry is open to people aged 15 and over on the race date.

Course

The route is an off-road, single-lap 10k described as trail and undulating. The 2025 course layout was retained for 2026. The multi-terrain GPS-measured route is not certified and is marked with arrows, cones, and marshals. The course uses footpaths, fields, and trails and includes steep hills, muddy sections, and kissing and latch gates. The circuit is closed for the event but may include occasional walkers or dog walkers.

Entries and logistics

Online entry pricing is listed between £20 and £22, with an early bird price available until 1 January 2026; on-the-day entry is shown at £30, subject to availability. Entries include a bespoke medal, free event photographs, and trophies or prizes for leading finishers. Route maps and GPX files are available for download. On-site parking is available with charges; the nearest railway station is Benfleet, about a 2.5 mile walk from the race headquarters. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
Hadleigh Legacy 10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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