Mayflower Trail Challenge

Harwich, United Kingdom • 22 Sep 2024

The Mayflower Trail Challenge is a scenic 13.1-mile event taking place along the Essex Way, starting at The Harwich Low Lighthouse and finishing at Mistley Rugby Club. Open to runners, walkers, joggers, and even dogs, the challenge features chip timing, water stations, and safety marshals. Participants receive a medal, and free train travel is provided from Manningtree to Harwich. Organized by Manningtree Rotary, the event serves as a charity fundraiser, with profits supporting local and international causes. The challenge welcomes up to 1,000 entrants and emphasizes a fun, inclusive atmosphere for all ages. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
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