Spitfire Scramble
Hornchurch, United Kingdom • 5-6 Jul 2025
The Spitfire Scramble is London's only 24-hour running event held at Hornchurch Country Park. Participants can run solo or in teams of two to eight, tackling a 5.75-mile multi-terrain lap repeatedly over 24 hours. The race tests endurance, speed, teamwork, and night running skills, as only one runner per team is allowed on the course at a time. The event offers a vibrant atmosphere with free camping starting Friday afternoon, allowing runners and supporters to prepare and enjoy the surroundings. Facilities include catering, toilets, hot showers, sports massage, and first aid, making it a unique endurance challenge in Greater London. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.