Castle Trail
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About the race
The Castle Trail, organized by Essex Trail Events, is a self-navigation trail race held at Stansted Mountfitchet Castle in Essex. Scheduled for May 18, 2025, the event offers two distance options: approximately 13.1 miles and 6.2 miles. Participants receive a written route description on race day, with no course markings, marshals, or GPS support, emphasizing navigation skills.
The race is not a mass start; runners choose staggered start times and must complete the course within a set time. Entry fees include a £3 voucher for the castle tea room. The event fosters a unique trail running experience in a historic setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
