The Cold Norton Charity Summer Half Marathon Trail Event

Cold Norton, United Kingdom • 10 Aug 2025

The Cold Norton Charity Summer Half Marathon Trail Event, held in Cold Norton, Essex, offers runners two scenic trail options: a 10K and a 13.1-mile half marathon. The routes traverse mainly grass, tracks, and paths through beautiful countryside and nearby villages, featuring unmarked narrative courses with written instructions and some tape markers. The event supports Farleigh Hospice, with all proceeds donated to the charity.

It is a cupless event, requiring participants to carry their own drink containers. Amenities include parking, toilets, handwashing facilities, and refreshments with homemade cakes at the finish. The atmosphere is community-focused and supportive, emphasizing charity and outdoor enjoyment. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
13.1 Miles (half Marathon)
10 km
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