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The Black Bull 15 Trail Runs

Chelmsford, United Kingdom • 16 Aug 2026

The Black Bull 15 is a charity trail run held near the Black Bull pub in Chelmsford. It offers two distances: a 15-mile trail route and a 15km option for shorter, faster runs, jogs or walks. The course uses varied trail surfaces through parkland and countryside, with a narrative route and Strava-based guidance; you may spot deer, badgers and squirrels.

It’s a TRA-permitted event with a non-competitive shorter option. All starters receive a vest or T-shirt and a medal; finishers enjoy a free drink and 10% off food. Fastest in the 15-mile route win a free entry to the next edition. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East of England Chelmsford

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15 mi
The Black Bull 15 Mile Trail Run
15 km
The Black Bull 15km Trail Run/jog/walk
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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