The East Hanningfield Trail Marathon is a narative trail race (there are no marshals or arrows, you follow written instructions) following a circular route arround the village of Danbury. The route is 95% off road on a wide variety of terrain. For your safety you will be expected to run with a mobile of the same number that you have left with registration.

The race starts and finishes at The East Hanningfield Village Hall. There will be 3 well stocked checkpoints at approximately every 6.5miles. When you reach the finish you will recieve a well earned medal and hot food.

The race is run under permit from The Trail Running Association (permit number TBC).

Start time: 8.30am

Bags will be able to  be left in the hall, there will be someone there at all times.

Timing will be from the gun.  Please ensure your number is clearly visible on your front. Also be prepared to shout your number at the finish if requested.  We are aiming to post the results on the web later the same day.

Race rules

• Please do not pass your number to anyone else.
• You MUST report to the race organiser if you are abandoning the race.
• The use of personal stereos, MP3 players. You need to be fully aware of what is going on around you at all times. This is for your safety, the safety of your fellow competitors and the safety of the public.

Withdrawl

In the event of a withdrawl there will be a 50% refund until 5th Oct 2026. After this date there will be no refunds. There are no deferals for these events as deferals impact negatively on the following years event. Places can be transferred until 25th Dec 2026.