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Orion Harriers - Epic Epping Forest Ultra

London, United Kingdom • 27 Sep 2025

The Epic Epping Forest Ultra, organized by Orion Harriers, is a challenging trail running event held in Epping Forest, London. The 2025 edition features a 50-mile ultra race consisting of 10 laps of a 5-mile forest trail loop with 3,680 feet of elevation gain. The course is marked with sawdust and flags, includes one marshalled road crossing, and requires runners to cross the start/finish line each lap.

The event offers full ultra, Ultra Lite for fewer laps, and team Enduro formats. Aid stations provide a variety of refreshments, and sports therapy is available. Facilities include toilets, showers, and secure bike parking.

The race emphasizes respect for other forest users and requires mandatory safety kit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom London London

Race information

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50 mi
1120 m+
Epic Epping Forest Ultra 50 Miles
2 X Athlete Enduro (team Event)
4 X Athlete Enduro (team Event)
Ultra Lite (shorter Laps, No Chip Timing)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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