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The Cold Norton Charity Winter 10K & Half Marathon Trail Event

Chelmsford, United Kingdom • 8 Feb 2026

The Cold Norton Charity Winter 10K & Half Marathon Trail Event is a winter charity trail run in Essex, raising funds for Farleigh Hospice. Held at Charity Farm, Crows Lane, Woodham Ferrers, it offers 10K and 13.1-mile routes run mainly on grass, tracks and rural paths around Woodham Ferrers. The courses are unmarked with no marshals; participants receive written route instructions and occasional tape for tricky sections.

There is a staggered start and manual timing at a timing desk; no bag drop. It is a cupless event with aid stations; dogs are not permitted. Refreshments; cash donations welcome.

Entry fees: £14 (10K), £20 (half); medal £3.20. All proceeds go to Farleigh Hospice. Parking and toilets available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East of England Chelmsford

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13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
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