Epney Trail Run
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Epney Trail Run, Epney, Gloucestershire
The Epney Trail Run is a small community trail race based in the village of Epney, Gloucestershire. The route is a roughly circular course that starts and finishes near The Anchor Inn and follows the Gloucester to Sharpness Canal towpath and local public footpaths, including sections of the Severn Way.
The course covers approximately 11 miles (17 km) with around 70 m of elevation gain. Terrain is predominantly flat and off road, with a mix of towpath and trail surfaces. Underfoot conditions may vary with weather and can include uneven or muddy sections. A GPX file of the route will be provided in advance for reference.
The event is marshalled at key points and includes one aid station approximately halfway. First aid provision will be in place, and all participants are responsible for their own safety and should be prepared for the conditions on the day. The event has a final cut-off time of three hours.
The minimum age to enter is 17 years on the day of the race. The event will be licensed by the Trail Running Association and held in accordance with the rules of UK Athletics. At least £3 from every entry supports the Canal & River Trust. Entry fees are listed as £25.00 or £23.00 for UKA affiliated entrants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
