The Full Essex Way Ultra

Epping, United Kingdom • 4-5 Jul 2025

The Full Essex Way Ultra is an 82-mile ultra-marathon that takes participants from Epping tube station in London to the historic port of Harwich. The event features a diverse terrain, including mixed trails, footpaths, tracks, and roads, with a total elevation gain of 3,469 feet. Runners will encounter five checkpoints along the route and can utilize one drop bag. The event is organized by Rocketship Events Ltd and is licensed by the TRA, adhering to UK Athletics rules. A portion of each entry fee is donated to the Essex Wildlife Trust, promoting environmental conservation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

UTMB 100K
82 mi
3469 m+
Full Essex Way Ultra
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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