Huffer Puffer Trail Race

Chelmsford, United Kingdom • 22 Jul 2026

Huffer Puffer Trail Race

The event on 22 July 2026 covers 5.8 miles on trails, tracks and country lanes. It is a self navigation trail race; participants receive a written route description on the day. There are no course markings or marshals and no GPX file. The event is not a mass start and competitors will be timed out and back in at the finish. The TRA permit number is to be confirmed.

Race headquarters is in the pub garden of The Compasses, Littley Green, CM3 1BU. There is parking at the venue in a field behind the pub. There will be no water available on the course. A £4 drinks voucher is included.

Entry fees are listed as £8 for affiliated runners and £10 for unaffiliated runners, plus a booking fee. Discounted entry applies for members of clubs affiliated to England Athletics until 19 July 2026. The entry closing date is 19 July 2026 at 23:59. The service fee for each sign-up is 4 percent with a minimum of 50 pence. Results will be posted on the Mid-Essex Casuals website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 mi
Huffer Puffer Trail Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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