Thursley Common 10km
Surrey, United Kingdom • 25 Feb 2026
Event details
Thursley Common 10km is a guided group trail run meeting in Thursley, Surrey on 25 February 2026 and 7 July 2026. Distance: 10 km. Entry fee is £16 per person. A car park is available at the meeting location. The run is not a race; participants should be able to comfortably hold an average pace of about 10 min/mile (6 min/km) on trail for prolonged periods.
Route, setting and logistics
The route runs through Thursley National Nature Reserve, a 325-hectare area of open dry heathland, peat bogs, pine and deciduous woodland. The reserve contains open ponds that support around 20 species of dragonflies and damselflies and several bird species including Dartford warblers, stone chats, long-tailed tits, goldcrests, redstarts, whitethroats and wheatears. The course is described as the flattest offered by the organiser and includes a boardwalk that has been recognised as 'Britain's Favourite Path'.
Sunset versions of the run take place in lighter months and run at dusk; night versions take place in darker months and are run with headtorches in a group. A full kit list will be provided in advance. Silva headtorches will be available for the evening run and Salomon trail shoes may be available to test. The organiser may provide an alcohol-free beer from Athletic Brewing Company at the end of the run, subject to availability. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.