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Name: The Cold Norton Charity Winter Trail Event
Start: 2025-02-09
End: 2025-02-09
Location: Chelmsford

Chelmsford, United Kingdom • 9 Feb 2025

The Cold Norton Charity Winter Trail Event, taking place on February 9, 2025, features a 10K and a half marathon route through the scenic countryside of Woodham Ferrers, Essex. Organized to support Farleigh Hospice, the event offers unmarked trails with written instructions for participants. Runners will enjoy refreshments at the finish, including homemade cakes, and are encouraged to bring cash for donations. Entry fees are £12 for the 10K and £17 for the half marathon, with an option to purchase a medal. The event emphasizes a cupless approach, requiring participants to bring their own drinking vessels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East of England Chelmsford

Race information

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13 mi

Half Marathon

10 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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